Purpose
To detect anomalous behavior and potential security incidents.
Implementation Guidance
Implement security monitoring tools (SIEM/SOC)
Define monitoring rules and alerts
Monitor for indicators of compromise
Investigate security alerts promptly
Tune monitoring systems to reduce false positives
Recommended Tools
Wazuh
Open-source SIEM and XDR platform. Best free option for comprehensive security monitoring.
Datadog
Comprehensive monitoring and security platform. Great for teams that need unified observability.
AWS GuardDuty
Managed threat detection service for AWS. Automatically monitors for malicious activity.
BetterStack
ISO 27001 Services from the Directory
These providers can help you implement A.8.16 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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