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ISO 27001 and NIS2 Alignment

Understand how ISO 27001 certification aligns with NIS2 compliance requirements and leverage your existing security framework.

Who is this for?

For organizations that already have ISO 27001 certification and need to achieve NIS2 compliance efficiently.

What will you achieve?

Seamless alignment between ISO 27001 and NIS2, reducing compliance costs and accelerating implementation.

What is ISO 27001 and NIS2 Alignment?

ISO 27001 and NIS2 alignment refers to the strategic mapping between the international information security management standard and the European Union's Network and Information Security directive. This alignment enables organizations to leverage existing ISO 27001 controls to meet NIS2 requirements efficiently.

ISO 27001

  • International information security standard
  • Risk-based approach to security
  • Comprehensive control framework

NIS2

  • EU cybersecurity directive
  • Sector-specific requirements
  • Incident reporting obligations

Key Benefits of Alignment

Maximize your security investments and streamline compliance

Reduced Compliance Costs

Leverage existing ISO 27001 controls to minimize additional NIS2 implementation costs

Faster Implementation

Accelerate NIS2 compliance by building upon your established security framework

Unified Security Approach

Create a cohesive security strategy that satisfies both international and European requirements

Risk Reduction

Address overlapping security requirements through integrated control implementation

ISO 27001 to NIS2 Mapping Framework

Comprehensive control mapping and gap analysis

Risk Assessment & Management

ISO 27001 Controls

ISO 27001:2013 Clauses 6.1, 8.2, 8.3

NIS2 Requirements

NIS2 Article 8 - Risk Management

Alignment Approach

Map existing risk assessment processes to NIS2 risk management requirements

Incident Management

ISO 27001 Controls

ISO 27001:2013 Clause 16.1

NIS2 Requirements

NIS2 Article 10 - Incident Reporting

Alignment Approach

Extend incident management to include NIS2 reporting obligations

Business Continuity

ISO 27001 Controls

ISO 27001:2013 Clause 17.1

NIS2 Requirements

NIS2 Article 9 - Business Continuity

Alignment Approach

Align business continuity planning with NIS2 resilience requirements

Access Control

ISO 27001 Controls

ISO 27001:2013 Clause 9.1-9.4

NIS2 Requirements

NIS2 Article 8 - Access Control

Alignment Approach

Ensure access control measures meet NIS2 security requirements

Implementation Steps

Systematic approach to achieving alignment

1

Gap Analysis

Conduct comprehensive mapping between existing ISO 27001 controls and NIS2 requirements

2

Control Enhancement

Enhance existing controls to meet NIS2-specific requirements where gaps exist

3

Documentation Update

Update policies, procedures, and documentation to reflect NIS2 compliance

4

Training & Awareness

Train staff on NIS2 requirements and updated security procedures

5

Testing & Validation

Test enhanced controls and validate NIS2 compliance through internal audits

Why Choose Our Alignment Services?

Expert guidance for seamless ISO 27001 and NIS2 integration

Certified ISO 27001 Lead Auditors with NIS2 expertise

Proven mapping methodologies and tools

Comprehensive gap analysis and remediation planning

Ongoing support for maintenance and continuous improvement

Cost-effective alignment strategies

Our Expertise

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certified
NIS2 compliance specialists
10+ years of experience
Proven methodologies

Benefits of Professional Alignment

Maximize your security framework investment

Reduced compliance costs through control reuse

Faster NIS2 compliance achievement

Maintained ISO 27001 certification benefits

Enhanced security posture and risk management

Streamlined audit and reporting processes

Ready to Align Your ISO 27001 with NIS2?

Get expert guidance on maximizing your existing security investments

Our certified experts will help you map your ISO 27001 controls to NIS2 requirements and identify the most efficient path to compliance.