Seamless ISO 27001 Certification
Implement a world-leading information security control with help from Method IT. We’ll support you before, during and after the certification process, providing tailored advice and ongoing support that ensures compliance.
ISO 27001 Certification Made Easy with Method
With cyber threats constantly evolving, businesses must take every measure possible to protect corporate and client data. Cyber Essentials and Cyber Assurance certification is an excellent start. However, for companies requiring the highest levels of security, ISO 27001 is the gold standard.
ISO 27001 is a leading information security standard that gives companies of any size and from any sector the guidance to establish, implement, maintain and improve information security management systems (ISMS).
Achieving ISO 27001 conformity proves your organisation has robust systems, processes and controls to secure company and client data in an evolving threat landscape. It will also help you meet regulatory requirements, build client trust and win new business.
How Does ISO 27001 Work?
ISO 27001 provides a framework to minimise risk and safeguard business-critical data. It outlines a set of information security management system (ISMS) requirements focusing on the three principles of information security known as the CIA triad:
Confidentiality
Only authorised people can access your organisation’s information.
Integrity
Only authorised people can change your organisation’s information.
Availability
Authorised people should be able to access information whenever necessary.
What are the benefits of ISO 27001?
ISO 27001 is the world’s best-known and leading information security standard.
The comprehensiveness of ISO 270001 means that every assessment is different. As a result, we work on a consultancy basis, providing a bespoke service to every client.
It demonstrates an unrivalled commitment to data protection and offers the following significant benefits:
- Enhance your security posture against existing and future threats
- Protect confidential assets like financial statements, employee data and intellectual property
- Create a centrally managed framework that protects all business assets in one place
- Reduce the costs associated with cyber attacks and business disruption
- Meet GDPR and other legal and regulatory requirements
Dedicated support throughout your ISO 27001 assessment
Becoming ISO 27001 requires a not insignificant amount of technical work that takes time to complete. It is a long process that is made longer without the support of IT experts. Our consultancy service streamlines the assessment, providing bespoke guidance that makes the audit as painless as possible.
The comprehensiveness of ISO 270001 means that every assessment is different. As a result, we work on a consultancy basis, providing a bespoke service to every client.
We can help you implement an information security management system and work with you throughout the formal audit process. Our services include:
- A full review of your existing cyber security and information management infrastructure
- A gap analysis that identifies areas of critical weaknesses before the assessment
- Guidance and support to implement necessary controls, procedures and systems
- Tailored advice during the assessment alongside
- A referral to our trusted network of Certification Bodies
- Ongoing support to maintain the standard’s technical controls and protect sensitive data
Book a one-off ISO 27001 consultation
Don’t need a dedicated service? Use a one-off consultation to discover if you’re ready to pass ISO 27001
Our experts can evaluate your pre-certification readiness and make tailored recommendations to ensure you pass. We can even implement changes if necessary and evaluate your assessment.
If you wish to attain ISO 27001 certification but don’t want the benefits of ongoing support or compliance assessments, a one-off consultation may be ideal.
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Expert Readiness Review — Our specialists assess your current setup and identify what’s needed to pass.
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Tailored Recommendations — Receive clear, actionable guidance to achieve certification confidently.
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Independent Certification Support — We can make required fixes and perform the official assessment.
ISO 27001 FAQs
Find the answers to the most frequently asked questions about ISO 27001 audits in Essex and London. If you can’t find the answer you were looking for, please do not hesitate to contact us.
ISO 27001 is a globally recognised standard for information security. It provides a comprehensive framework to safeguard data and manage sensitive data.
To become ISO 27001 compliant, your organisation must implement 93 security controls, which fall into four categories: organisational, people, physical and technological.
ISO 27001 certification verifies that your organisation has implemented a robust Information Security Management System. It significantly improves your cybersecurity posture, enhances regulatory compliance and can help you win new business.
The cost of ISO 27001 certification depends on several factors, including your company’s size, sector, location and existing infrastructure.
An ISO 27001 certificate is valid for three years if you maintain your ISMS. Certification Bodies will conduct annual visits to ensure the correct policies and procedures are in place.
No, Method IT is not an ISO 27001 Certification Body. We do not complete the assessment or issue certification. Instead, we provide a consulting service for businesses undertaking ISO 27001 that includes a pre-audit review, guidance throughout the assessment and post-audit support to maintain compliance.