ISO/IEC 27102:2019 情報セキュリティ管理—サイバー保険のガイドライン | ページ 2

Foreword

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This document was prepared by Joint Technical Committee ISO/IEC JTC 1, Information technology, Subcommittee SC 27, Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection.

Introduction

Cyber-incidents can occur at any time with various potential impacts to an organization. For example, an organization’s information and assets are under constant attack as cyber-threats become more pervasive, persistent and sophisticated.

The adoption of cyber-insurance to reduce the impacts of the consequences arising from a cyber-incident should be considered by an organization in addition to information security controls as part of an effective risk treatment approach.

Cyber-insurance is no substitute for robust security and effective incident response plans, along with rigorous training of all employees.

Cyber-insurance should be considered as an important component of an organization’s overall security risk treatment plan to increase resilience.

1 Scope

This document provides guidelines when considering purchasing cyber-insurance as a risk treatment option to manage the impact of a cyber-incident within the organization’s information security risk management framework.

This document gives guidelines for:

• a) considering the purchase of cyber-insurance as a risk treatment option to share cyber-risks;
• b) leveraging cyber-insurance to assist manage the impact of a cyber-incident;
• c) sharing of data and information between the insured and an insurer to support underwriting, monitoring and claims activities associated with a cyber-insurance policy;
• d) leveraging an information security management system when sharing relevant data and information with an insurer.

This document is applicable to organizations of all types, sizes and nature to assist in the planning and purchase of cyber-insurance by the organization.

2 Normative references

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3 Terms and definitions

For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in ISO/IEC 27000 and the following apply.

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