Purpose
To ensure that information and information processing facilities are protected against malware.
Implementation Guidance
Deploy anti-malware software on all endpoints
Keep malware definitions up to date
Scan files and emails for malware
Educate users about malware risks
Monitor for malware detections and respond promptly
Recommended Tools
ManageEngine Desktop Central
Comprehensive endpoint management with free tier. Great for Windows-heavy environments.
Microsoft Intune
Cloud-based endpoint management from Microsoft. Integrates seamlessly with Microsoft 365.
Wazuh
Open-source SIEM and XDR platform. Best free option for comprehensive security monitoring.
ISO 27001 Services from the Directory
These providers can help you implement A.8.7 and achieve ISO 27001 certification.
Advisera
Provider of ISO 27001 documentation, training, and consultancy services to help businesses achieve compliance.
Anecdotes
Enterprise agentic GRC platform with 230+ integrations and 40+ pre-mapped frameworks for Fortune 500 compliance programs.
Arrow Cyber Advisors
Arrow Cyber Advisors enables organizations to build measurable cybersecurity maturity and resilience. We specialize in governance, risk and compliance advisory, providing clear security direction, maturity benchmarking, and execution support tailored to regulated and high-risk environments.
Atoro
Atoro offers specialized ISO 27001 certification services for SaaS companies, simplifying compliance with expert tools.
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