Addresses out-of-band management interfaces (e.g., storage controllers, web GUIs). Recommends:
In the modern enterprise, data is the most valuable asset. Yet, for years, organizations focused heavily on network security (firewalls, IPS/IDS) and endpoint security while treating storage—the place where data actually lives—as a secondary concern. This oversight proved catastrophic during the rise of ransomware, insider threats, and sophisticated persistent attacks.
There are three common reasons:
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The standard is structured to address specific technical domains:
ISO/IEC 27040, titled "Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection - Information security management - Cloud computing," provides guidance on implementing an ISMS for cloud computing. The standard was first published in 2015 and was revised in 2020. The standard focuses on the security of data and applications in cloud environments, including public, private, and hybrid clouds.
Providing specific technical guidance that expands upon the general security controls found in ISO/IEC 27002 .