ISO 27001 Chapters 4-10: The first steps in setting-up your ISMS
Establishing an ISMS begins long before selecting controls. Chapters 4–10 of ISO 27001 define the foundational requirements that determine scope, context, leadership commitment, risk management, and continual improvement. These sections shape how your organisation structures its security governance and what must be formally documented to demonstrate compliance. Read on to understand the essential elements you