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7 Steps to a Successful ISO 27001 Risk Assessment – Updated for 2025

Risk assessments remain central to ISO 27001 compliance in 2025, ensuring your ISMS (information security management system) is robust and effective. ISO 27001:2022 and ISO 27002:2022 introduced several updates that organisations should incorporate into their risk assessment processes. Here are the seven essential steps for conducting a successful ISO 27001 risk assessment in line with current best practices. 1. Define your risk assessment methodology ISO 27001 does not prescribe a single methodology. Rather, organisations must tailor the approach to fit their needs. Your methodology should clearly define: Consistency and clarity in these definitions ensure reliable and comparable results across your

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