Using BS7799 Certification to Provide Demonstrable Assurance of Information Security Best Practice to Customers
White Papers Privatised from HMSO in 1996, TSO (The Stationery Office) has a successful heritage in official publishing stretching back over 200 years. Many of TSO's customers were looking for demonstrable assurance of the security procedures and that was one...
[October 6, 2006, 0:00]
L&T-Chiyoda, Engineering Design Company, Uses CA's Unicenter Solutions to Help Achieve BS7799 Certification
White Papers Because L&T-Chiyoda Limited (LTC) works on the confidential design requirements of large companies, security and quality certifications are critical in attracting and bringing in new business from new as well as existing customers.
[February 22, 2007, 0:00]
Using BS7799 Certification to Provide Ongoing Assurance to Customers Over the Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of Their Information
White Papers arvato systems is a subdivision of arvato AG - the global, networked media service provider of Bertelsmann AG.arvato realised early on that there were a number of specialist areas, such as risk assessment, where they would need support - to both...
[October 6, 2006, 0:00]
MPs reject international security standard
News MPs have snubbed an internationally accredited IT security standard promoted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Responding to a question in Parliament, Liberal Democrat MP Sir Archy Kirkwood, who represents the House of Commons...
[August 8, 2003, 9:45]
Election sparks calls for cybercrime minister
News Tony Blair's decision to call a general election on 5 May has sparked a debate among delegates at the e-Crime Congress 2005 in London, with some arguing that the government should create an e-crime minister.
[April 6, 2005, 13:30]
ISMS Implementation Guide
White Papers This paper can serve as a guideline for the implementation of ISMS practices using BS7799 / ISO 27001 standards. To give an insight and help those who are implementing this for the first time and for those who will be coordinating with external...
[May 29, 2007, 5:10]
the Weakest link is ?
Talkback If they had an BS7799 or ISO 27000 security audit should prevent excessive permissions to junior staff. Implementing Role Based Accounting would help, but requires experience and knowledgeable staff to get it working.
[April 7, 2008, 12:59]
What to do when your job is outsourced
Talkback I am Information security sp. We help in getting BPO BS7799 certification. Can you give me some names who are interested
[February 21, 2005, 2:55]
News Burst: BSI Smiles on your security
News Smile, the Co-operative Bank's online banking operation, met all the criteria laid down in BSI's BS7799 standard for information security management -- the transmission of private and financial details across the Internet.
[February 1, 2000, 10:34]
MPs reject international security standard
Talkback The article was incomplete. What is the standard being rejected? BS7799 was mentioned as a UK standard but no blow by vblow comparison was made. Perhaps CRAMM does not apply but a comparison could have been made.
[August 12, 2003, 19:27]
Government IT projects 'running 17 years late'
News The Treasury has responded to accusations that its IT projects are running a total of 17 years and three months late Delayed projects include the Child Trust Fund (six months late) and the Pension Schemes project (one year behind schedule...
[October 16, 2006, 9:30]
IT managers failing legal test
News Roughly half of IT executives claim they aren't fully aware of the standards and legal requirements that apply to them. In a survey of 300 IT decision-makers conducted by the National Computing Centre (NCC), 44 percent admitted to not being fully...
[May 5, 2005, 9:45]
Government pushes for tougher IT security
News E-commerce minister Stephen Timms on Thursday launched tough new security guidelines, which the government claims could make businesses much more secure against computer viruses and malicious hackers.
[September 5, 2002, 9:00]
Toyota embraces open standards for security
News Toyota gave its backing to open standards on Thursday, saying they were a key part of its security strategy. Security products based on publicly available specifications will enable greater interoperability and help companies to measure how secure...
[February 24, 2006, 12:35]
Don't leave risk management to chance
News In July this year an article in Butler Group Review looked at IT risk management and the steps that need to be carried out in order to understand the risks that individual IT departments face. Once these initial steps have been completed and there...
[October 4, 2005, 16:00]
