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ISO 27017:2015

International
v2015
17 domains
42 controls
Verified

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Framework Domains (17)

Clause 8 – ISO 27017:2015

2 controls
Controls in the Clause 8 – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20152 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::8.1Responsibility for assets
iso-27017-2015::8.2Information classification

Clause 9 – ISO 27017:2015

4 controls
Controls in the Clause 9 – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20154 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::9.1Business requirements of access control
iso-27017-2015::9.2User access management
iso-27017-2015::9.3User responsibilities
iso-27017-2015::9.4System and application access control

Cloud sector-specific concepts – ISO 27017:2015

5 controls
Controls in the Cloud sector-specific concepts – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20155 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::4.1Overview
iso-27017-2015::4.2Supplier relationships in cloud services
iso-27017-2015::4.3Relationships between cloud service customers and cloud service providers
iso-27017-2015::4.4Managing information security risks in cloud services
iso-27017-2015::4.5Structure of this standard

Communications security – ISO 27017:2015

2 controls
Controls in the Communications security – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20152 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::13.1Network security management
iso-27017-2015::13.2Information transfer

Compliance – ISO 27017:2015

2 controls
Controls in the Compliance – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20152 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::18.1Compliance with legal and contractual requirements
iso-27017-2015::18.2Information security reviews

Cryptography – ISO 27017:2015

1 controls
Controls in the Cryptography – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20151 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::10.1Cryptographic controls

Definitions and abbreviations – ISO 27017:2015

2 controls
Controls in the Definitions and abbreviations – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20152 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::3.1Terms defined elsewhere
iso-27017-2015::3.2Abbreviations

Human resource security – ISO 27017:2015

2 controls
Controls in the Human resource security – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20152 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::7.1Prior to employment
iso-27017-2015::7.2During employment

Information security aspects of business continuity management – ISO 27017:2015

2 controls
Controls in the Information security aspects of business continuity management – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20152 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::17.1Information security continuity
iso-27017-2015::17.2Redundancies

Information security incident management – ISO 27017:2015

1 controls
Controls in the Information security incident management – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20151 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::16.1Management of information security incidents and improvements

Information security policies – ISO 27017:2015

1 controls
Controls in the Information security policies – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20151 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::5.1Management direction for information security

Normative references – ISO 27017:2015

2 controls
Controls in the Normative references – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20152 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::2.1Identical Recommendations | International Standards
iso-27017-2015::2.2Additional References

Operations security – ISO 27017:2015

7 controls
Controls in the Operations security – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20157 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::12.1Operational procedures and responsibilities
iso-27017-2015::12.2Protection from malware
iso-27017-2015::12.3Backup
iso-27017-2015::12.4Logging and monitoring
iso-27017-2015::12.5Control of operational software
iso-27017-2015::12.6Technical vulnerability management
iso-27017-2015::12.7Information systems audit considerations

Organization of information security – ISO 27017:2015

2 controls
Controls in the Organization of information security – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20152 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::6.1Internal organization
iso-27017-2015::6.2Mobile devices and teleworking

Physical and environmental security – ISO 27017:2015

2 controls
Controls in the Physical and environmental security – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20152 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::11.1Secure areas
iso-27017-2015::11.2Equipment

Supplier relationships – ISO 27017:2015

2 controls
Controls in the Supplier relationships – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20152 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::15.1Information security in supplier relationships
iso-27017-2015::15.2Supplier service delivery management

System acquisition, development and maintenance – ISO 27017:2015

3 controls
Controls in the System acquisition, development and maintenance – ISO 27017:2015 domain of ISO 27017:20153 controls
CodeTitle
iso-27017-2015::14.1Security requirements of information systems
iso-27017-2015::14.2Security in development and support processes
iso-27017-2015::14.3Test data

Your Compliance Coverage

If you comply with ISO 27017:2015, you already cover:

Maps to 43 other frameworks

42 total controls
ISO 27701:2019
30 source controls mapped|30 target controls covered
71%
ISO 27018:2019
21 source controls mapped|23 target controls covered
50%
ISO 27043
8 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
ISO/SAE 21434
8 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
ISO 27002:2022
6 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 27010:2015
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
12%
ISO 19011:2018
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
12%
ISO 27018
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
7%
ISO/IEC 27018:2019
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
7%
ISO/IEC 29100:2024
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
7%
CFTC System Safeguards (17 CFR 37, 38, 39, 49)
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
7%
ISO/IEC 38500:2024
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
7%
API 1164
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
FBI CJIS Security Policy
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 42001:2023
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 27019
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
C5 (Germany)
1 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
2%
BSI IT-Grundschutz
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 27011:2024
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
FedRAMP High
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-53 Revision 5.1 HIGH
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
FedRAMP Moderate
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 MODERATE
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 LOW
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 27400:2022
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 19011
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
2%
ISO 13485
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ANSSI Cybersecurity Framework
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Australian Energy Sector Cyber Security Framework (AESCSF)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
EIOPA Guidelines on ICT Security and Governance (EIOPA-BoS-20/600)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
EBA Guidelines on ICT and Security Risk Management (EBA/GL/2024/07)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
EASA Part-IS - Information Security in Aviation
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ITIL 4
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
UK Gambling Commission - Cyber Resilience Requirements
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 20000-1
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programmes - Global Standards
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 27001:2022
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) Cyber Risk Management Code of Conduct
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ISO 27017:2015?

ISO 27017:2015 is a compliance framework from International with 17 domains and 42 controls. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

How many controls does ISO 27017:2015 have?

ISO 27017:2015 has 42 controls organised across 17 domains. The largest domains are Operations security – ISO 27017:2015 (7 controls), Cloud sector-specific concepts – ISO 27017:2015 (5 controls), Clause 9 – ISO 27017:2015 (4 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.

What frameworks does ISO 27017:2015 map to?

ISO 27017:2015 maps to 43 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are ISO 27701:2019 (71% coverage), ISO 27018:2019 (50% coverage), ISO 27043 (19% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.

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