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Scope

The development of standards for the protection of information and ICT. This includes generic methods, techniques and guidelines to address both security and privacy aspects, such as:

  • Security requirements capture methodology;
  • Management of information and ICT security; in particular information security management systems, security processes, and security controls and services;
  • Cryptographic and other security mechanisms, including but not limited to mechanisms for protecting the accountability, availability, integrity and confidentiality of information;
  • Security management support documentation including terminology, guidelines as well as procedures for the registration of security components;
  • Security aspects of identity management, biometrics and privacy;
  • Conformance assessment, accreditation and auditing requirements in the area of information security management systems;
  • Security evaluation criteria and methodology.
SC 27 engages in active liaison and collaboration with appropriate bodies to ensure the proper development and application of SC 27 standards and technical reports in relevant areas

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252

Published ISO standards *

68

ISO standards under development *

54
Participating members
36
Observing members

* number includes updates

Joint working groups under the responsibility of another committee
Liaison Committees to ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27:

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 can access the documents of the committees below:

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)

Organizations in liaison (Category C)

C liaisons participate at the level of a Working Group


* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 - Secretariat

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