TMC Training Management Consulting as a leader in the field of management systems consulting in Albania has provided its expertise in the project to create a Guide that helps SMEs (small and medium enterprises) in the implementation of ISO 27001 Standard for Management Information Security..
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The project was initiated by the European DigitalSME Alliance (Digital SME), as part of the Small Business Standards (SBS), which is the organization created by the European Commission, in order to protect the interests of European SMEs.
TMC has been privileged to represent Albania in this KEinitiative, through Mr. Ermal Çifligu as one of the main contributors to TMC, in building and auditing information security management systems in accordance with the requirements of ISO 27001 Standard.
"SMEs, which make up the vast majority of businesses in Europe, generally do not have the necessary financial and human resources to set up a comprehensive Information Security Management System as required by ISO 27001. This Guide comes in assistance to these businesses, to establish a management system and relevant Information Security controls according to ISO 27001 Standard, with internal resources. For companies that maintain and process information in a development environment like the one in Albania and Kosovo, this is an essential need. ” said Mr. Çifligu, expert of ISO 27001 from TMC.
EVENTS AND MEETINGS, BRUSSELS
Mr. Cifligu worked together with 12 information security experts from all over Europe, selected to bring the widest possible experience related to the information security management process. The working group worked intensively for a period of 8 months, through meetings in Brussels and constant online contacts. For Mr. Çifligu it was an opportunity to exchange ideas and views with professional colleagues in the field.
Also within this project, was the participation in the annual meeting of SBS, which created the opportunity to meet some of the most prominent European experts, in terms of the full range of standards that TMC has in the focus of its work.
In this project TMC has reaffirmed the quality of its expertise being not only part of the consulting and implementation process but also the development of guidelines to help small and medium businesses to build with their internal resources a management system of information security according to ISO 27001. The experience gained by Mr. Çifligu, during this project, is an added value for TMC, services , in the local market and the region.
The SME Guide for Implementing ISO / IEC 27001 Standard on Information Security Management can be read here
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