ISO/IEC 27006 is a critical international standard that establishes the requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of an . While most organizations focus on ISO/IEC 27001 to secure their data, ISO 27006 is the "standard for the auditors," ensuring that the certification process itself is consistent, reliable, and impartial. Core Purpose and Scope
ISO/IEC 27006 does not exist in a vacuum. It is built upon the generic standard for management system certification, (Conformity assessment — Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems). ISO/IEC 27006 takes the general requirements of 17021-1 and tailors them specifically for the discipline of Information Security. iso 27006