ISO/IEC 27001:2013 is an information security standard that is a specification for an information security management system (ISMS).
The official title of the standard is “Information technology — Security techniques — Information security management systems — Requirements”. It helps organizations who aim to comply with multiple standards, to improve their IT from different perspectives.
Organizations which meet the standard may be certified compliant by an independent and accredited certification body on successful completion of a formal compliance audit.
