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Apptega gives every organization who wants to reach for ISO 27001 compliance the ability to implement, manage and report its cybersecurity program

ATLANTA – April 12, 2017 Apptega, the global cybersecurity automation software company today announced the ISO 27001 framework is now available in the Apptega platform.

ISO 27001 is a framework of policies and procedures that includes all legal, physical and technical controls involved in an organization’s information risk management processes.  Apptega organizes

Apptega automates the implementation and compliance to ISO 27001 and its 12 main sections:

1. Risk assessment

2. Security policy

3. Organization of information security

4. Asset management

5. Human resources security

6. Physical and environmental security

7. Communications and operations management

8. Access control

9. Information systems acquisition, development and maintenance

10. Information security incident management

11. Business continuity management

12. Compliance

“Many organizations are adopting the ISO 27001 standard as their cybersecurity framework of choice, particularly in industries that are not regulated,” said Armistead Whitney, CEO, Apptega.  “As more and more organizations face internal audits and audits from their customers, we’re seeing ISO 27001 growing exponentially in popularity.  Apptega is excited to offer this established framework in Apptega for companies of all sizes.”

Apptega enables organizations to manage the implementation and compliance to the 12 main controls of ISO 27001 in addition to the 114 required sub-controls, plus highlight corrective and preventive action plans.  The platform also includes one-click reporting for ISO audits, eliminating hundreds of hours of time typically spent on compliance reviews and attestations for ISO 27001.

About Apptega
Apptega is committed to making cybersecurity easier and more accessible for everyone.  By using technology to unify, track and report cybersecurity processes, we help organizations of all sizes stay protected and compliant.  Apptega was founded in early 2017 by American entrepreneur Armistead Whitney and is headquartered in Atlanta.  For more information, visit apptega.com.