Howard and Jim chat about ISO/IEC TS 27008:2019 - Review Methods, Overview, and Process Analysis  - Clauses 7.1-7.3.

POINTS DISCUSSED

1. What are the key takeaways from Jim's explanation of ISO 27008 and the review methods overview and process analysis discussed in the episode?
2. How do you think the use of flowcharts to document procedures and audit controls can benefit organizations in assessing their security controls as per ISO standards?
3. What are some effective communication skills that an auditor should possess when reviewing controls, and why are these skills crucial for the auditing process?
4. In the context of information security controls, what are your thoughts on the importance of testing and validation techniques in ensuring the effectiveness of controls without risking the security of the system?
5. How can the analysis of processes and activities help organizations in managing risks and finding ways to improve their control systems as per ISO 27001?
6. Jim mentioned the importance of reviewing mechanisms, system operations, administrative processes, and physical security measures. How can organizations ensure comprehensive assessment of these aspects while adhering to ISO standards?
7. The episode discussed the need to obtain verifiable evidence through interviews, inspections, observations, and analysis. In your opinion, what are some effective ways to gather such evidence during an audit?

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Howard and Jim  continue to deep dive into ISO/IEC TS 27008:2019 - Review Methods: General, Blind testing and Double blind testing  - Clauses 7.4.1- 7.4.3.

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