CHAPTER 9: CERTIFICATION

While your selection of certification body should have no impact on your success in achieving certification, there are a couple of issues you should consider in making your selection, which is not necessary until you have made considerable progress toward readiness for certification. Of course, you will want to ensure there is a cultural fit between you and your certification services supplier, and pricing and terms are acceptable.

There are two other key issues that do need to be taken into account when making this selection: the first is relevant to organizations that already have one or more externally certified management systems in place, while the second applies specifically to organizations tackling ISO 27001. ...

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