Information technology - Information security incident management - Part 1: Principles and process

CSA Group
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian Standards Association (operating as CSA Group)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
ISO/IEC 27035-1
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Adoption of International Standard
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
ICS code(s):
35.040
Status:
Proceeding to development
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SDO Comment Period End Date:
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Scope:

This document is the foundation of the ISO/IEC 27035 series. It presents basic concepts, principles and 
process with key activities of information security incident management, which provide a structured 
approach to preparing for, detecting, reporting, assessing, and responding to incidents, and applying 
lessons learned.

The guidance on the information security incident management process and its key activities given in 
this document are generic and intended to be applicable to all organizations, regardless of type, size 
or nature. Organizations can adjust the guidance according to their type, size and nature of business 
in relation to the information security risk situation. This document is also applicable to external 
organizations providing information security incident management services.

Project need:

To align Canadian requirements with those of international standards in the Information Technology subject area and to maintain alignment with international requirements. This proposed New Edition is being developed at the request of P123 Technical Committee on Information Technology (TCIT). It will provide the industry with the latest requirements in the field of ICT, including AI and smart cities.

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