New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM)

Chapter 2: Information Security Services within Government – New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM)

New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM) 2.3.27.C.01: Comprehensive cloud risk assessment per GCDO guidance

What does 2.3.27.C.01 require?

Before implementing or adopting any cloud technology or service, agencies must carry out a comprehensive risk assessment that follows guidance issued by the Government Chief Digital Officer (GCDO).

Maintained by Gerard BlokdykVerified against the published standard 31 May 2026Control text last updated 21 May 2026

Other controls in Chapter 2: Information Security Services within Government – New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM)

2.1.49.C.01 2.1.49.C.01 Security staff aware of government security service providers
2.2.5.C.01 2.2.5.C.01 Accredit contractor systems for outsourced IT services
2.2.5.C.02 2.2.5.C.02 Avoid offshore outsourcing without security agreements
2.2.6.C.01 2.2.6.C.01 ITSMs independent of outsourced IT provider
2.2.6.C.02 2.2.6.C.02 Single security contact at outsourced provider
2.2.7.C.01 2.2.7.C.01 Program to manage accredited IT contractors
2.3.25.C.01 2.3.25.C.01 Plan for adopting public cloud services
2.3.25.C.02 2.3.25.C.02 Required content of a cloud adoption plan

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