ISO/IEC 27000:2026 / Information security management systems - Overview - Ed. 6 July 2026

ISO/IEC 27000:2026 / Information security management systems - Overview - Ed. 6 July 2026

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ISO/IEC 27000:2026
Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection - Information security management systems - Overview

Publication date 03.07.2026
Editon 6.
Technical committee
ISO/IEC JTC 1/ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection

This document gives an overview of the concepts and principles used in the documents related to information security management systems (ISMS), including ISO/IEC 27001.
This document is considered to be a horizontal document as it provides an explanation of the concepts and principles that underpin information security and ISMS.
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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, in collaboration with the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) Technical Committee CEN/CLC/JTC 13, Cybersecurity and data protection, in accordance with the Agreement on technical cooperation between ISO and CEN (Vienna Agreement).

This sixth edition cancels and replaces the fifth edition (ISO/IEC 27000:2018), which has been technically revised.

The main changes are as follows:
- the title has been modified;
- the structure of the document has been changed to stress its primary role, which is to provide an overview of, and explain the relationships between, documents related to ISMS (information security management systems) including ISO/IEC 27001;
- text presenting the concepts and principles of information security and information security management systems has been added;
- Clause 3 has been modified to only contain definitions for those terms used in presenting the concepts and principles described in this document;
- it is no longer a terminology document.

This document has been given the status of a horizontal document in accordance with the ISO/IEC Directives, Part 1.

1 Scope

This document gives an overview of the concepts and principles used in the documents related to information security management systems (ISMS), including ISO/IEC 27001.

This document is considered to be a horizontal document as it provides an explanation of the concepts and principles that underpin information security and ISMS.
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CEI UNI EN ISO/IEC 27001:2024
CEI UNI EN ISO/IEC 27007:2022