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    ISO 22301 vs ISO 27001: Which Framework Do You Need?

    Wondering whether to pursue ISO 22301 or ISO 27001 certification? This comparison covers the key differences between these frameworks, the number of service providers available for each, and guidance on which might be the right choice for your organization.

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    ISO 22301

    ISO 22301 is a compliance framework.

    Service Providers
    14
    Regional Coverage
    16 regions
    Industry Coverage
    13 industries
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    ISO 27001

    ISO 27001 is the international standard for information security management systems (ISMS).

    Service Providers
    81
    Regional Coverage
    32 regions
    Industry Coverage
    15 industries
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    DimensionISO 22301ISO 27001
    Service Count1481
    Regions
    Africa
    Asia
    Australia
    Austria
    Canada
    Europe
    Germany
    Global
    +8 more
    Africa
    Asia
    Australia
    Austria
    Belgium
    Brazil
    Canada
    Denmark
    +24 more
    Industries
    Construction
    Cryptocurrency
    Finance
    Government
    Healthcare
    Hospitality
    +7 more
    Construction
    Cryptocurrency
    Finance
    Government
    Healthcare
    Hospitality
    +9 more

    Which Do You Need?

    Choose ISO 22301 if:

    • - Your clients or partners require ISO 22301 certification
    • - You operate in regions where ISO 22301 is the standard
    • - You need a ISO 22301-specific compliance approach

    Choose ISO 27001 if:

    • - Your clients or partners require ISO 27001 certification
    • - You operate in regions where ISO 27001 is the standard
    • - You need a comprehensive ISMS approach

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