ISO 27017 Certification
(Security Controls for Cloud Services)
ISO 27017 certification verifies that companies follow best practices for data protection and cloud security for both providers and users. With GORICO, our AI-enabled platform, and Accorian’s expert team, organizations can streamline their journey to ISO 27017 Certification.
Why Do You Need An ISO 27017 Certification?
ISO/IEC 27017 certification validates that an organization follows best practices for securing cloud environments through additional cloud-specific security controls. It helps organizations strengthen cloud security, clarify shared responsibility between cloud providers and customers, and build greater trust in cloud services.
Importance of ISO 27017 Certification
Enhances Cloud Security
ISO 27017 provides a specific framework for securing data in the cloud, outlining controls for both cloud service providers and users to ensure shared responsibility for robust cloud security.
Increases Customer Trust
Achieving ISO 27017 compliance allows businesses to demonstrate their commitment to industry best practices for cloud information security, fostering customer trust.
Reduces Risk of Data Breaches
The standard outlines controls that help mitigate risks associated with cloud storage, such as unauthorized access, data loss, and security incidents.
How GORICO Accelerates Your ISO 27017 Certification Journey
GORICO, with its AI-enabled capabilities, streamlines the ISO 27017 Certification process by centralizing control documentation, automating evidence collection, and enabling structured workflows across stakeholders while reducing manual effort, accelerating reporting, and strengthening overall control governance, making ISO 27017 Certification examinations more predictable and efficient.
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Trusted By Leading Clients
TMRW worked with Accorian, a consultancy specializing in technology risk assessment and ISO 27001 readiness, to prepare for the audit. There was a rigorous process implemented to ensure maximum security across all aspects of the TMRW platform.
I am pleased to say that we had a strong security framework in place at the beginning of our ISO journey and thanks to the diligent work of the team and guidance of Accorian, we proved we have a comprehensive IMMS in place that addresses our clients’ needs for confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The Accorian Approach
- Understanding the Organization & Finalizing Scope
- Defining the ISMS Policy
- Identifying Asset & Criticality
- Assessing information security against ISO requirements and developing a remediation roadmap.
- Identifying Threats and Vulnerabilities through GORICO
- Deducing Risk Appetite
- List of Existing Controls and Identification of Gaps
- Risk Treatment Plan
- Assesses existing policies and procedures
- Leverages Accorian’s baseline documents
- Incorporates Risk Assessment findings
- Providing Query Resolution Support via E-Mail & Calls
- Training & Awareness Audit Preparation
- Selecting Control Products & Services
- Pre-Auditing
- Identifying Final Gap
- Remediating Gaps
- Auditing Phase Stand-By Support
Get Started With Accorian
Accorian is one of the 10 accredited companies offering audit, compliance, certification, and testing services, all in-house. Our collaborative approach assists organizations in effectively preparing materials for necessary adjustments and ensures a seamless transition toward compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is ISO 27017?
Q. Why should organizations pursue ISO 27017?
A. It strengthens cloud security, mitigates provider risks, and improves trust in cloud-based operations.
