A.6.3 Information security awareness, education and training
A.6.3 in ISO 27001:2022 (ISO/IEC 27001:2022). All ISO 27001:2022 controls held. Open ISO 27001:2022 on the standards site.
The control as we hold it
Information security awareness, education and training. The organization's personnel and relevant interested parties are to receive information security awareness, education and training suited to their jobs, together with regular updates on the policy, topic-specific policies and procedures. Purpose (stated in ISO/IEC 27002:2022): makes staff and relevant outside parties know and carry out their security duties. As an Annex A reference control, it is compared with the controls determined in risk treatment (6.1.3 c) and recorded in the Statement of Applicability as included or excluded, with the justification and implementation status (6.1.3 d); implementation guidance is ISO/IEC 27002:2022.
Reviewed and closest counterparts in the other frameworks
Reviewed rows come from a released pair; a closest match is the nearest held text and is not a reviewed row.
ISO 27001:2013
- A.7.2.2 Information security awareness, education and training (reviewed pair)
What an auditor commonly asks for
General guidance for this control area (domain: People controls), in our words, not a statement of the standard and not binding on an assessor.
- the background verification record and its decision
- the signed terms of employment or engagement
- the training completion record with dates
- the exit checklist and the return of assets