Overview
ISO/IEC 27005 provides guidelines for information security risk management, supporting the risk assessment and treatment activities required by ISO/IEC 27001. It is intended for risk managers and security professionals responsible for identifying and treating information security risks.
Key Requirements
- Risk assessment context, criteria, and scope definition
- Risk identification covering assets, threats, and vulnerabilities
- Risk analysis and evaluation methodology
- Risk treatment options and residual risk acceptance
- Ongoing risk monitoring, review, and communication
Benefits
- Provides a consistent, repeatable approach to information security risk
- Improves the quality and defensibility of risk-based decisions
- Supports better allocation of security investment and resources
- Strengthens alignment between security risk and business objectives
How IASS Supports You
IASS facilitates risk assessment workshops and helps build risk registers and treatment plans aligned with ISO/IEC 27005 guidelines. IASS also trains internal teams on risk assessment methodology so the process can be sustained independently.
Related Training Courses
Training for this standard is delivered on request. Browse the ISO Lead Auditor & Compliance programs or contact our team for a tailored course.