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ISO 27001 compliance tools — compared

In plain English

ISO 27001 is the global certificate that proves you run information security like a grown-up business. Hard part isn't writing policies — it's collecting evidence every quarter that the policies actually run.

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ISO 27001

ISO 27001 requires a managed information security program, risk assessment, controls, ownership, evidence and continual improvement. The hard part is not writing policies; it is proving that security work actually happens.

Evidence workflow
Who it applies to
Companies needing recognized ISMS certification.
What you actually need
ISMS scope, risk treatment, SoA, ops evidence, internal audit.
Evidence required
Risk register, SoA, audit logs, training, supplier evals.
Where teams fail
Operational evidence and continual improvement loop.
Best-fit tools
Evidence workflow
Maps signals to Annex A and runs continual improvement workflows.
Requirements × ToolsISO 27001

How each tool covers ISO 27001

Each requirement of the chosen framework, scored against each tool. Coverage is editorial — based on public documentation, vendor demos and user reports.

7 requirements · 6 tools
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Editor's note
ISMS scope & SoA
Statement of Applicability with control ownership.
StrongNot includedNot includedImplementedNot includedStrong
Annex A 2022 mapped, ownership assigned, evidence routed per control.
Risk treatment plan
Risk register tied to controls and treatment.
StrongNot includedNot includedImplementedNot includedStrong
Generates risk treatment evidence from live signals — not a spreadsheet.
Operational evidence per control
A.5–A.8 evidence collected continuously.
StrongPartialPartialImplementedPartialStrong
Connects EDR/EPP telemetry into per-control evidence packs.
Access control & MFA
Quarterly reviews, MFA enforced.
StrongPartialStrongVia integrationPartialStrong
Verifies MFA across all IdPs and ships review reports.
Endpoint protection (A.8.7)
EDR/EPP coverage on every device.
Not includedStrongStrongPartialStrongNot included
Not native EDR — bundles Wazuh baseline or wraps your existing EDR.
Internal audit & continual improvement
Audit cycle, findings, corrective actions.
ImplementedNot includedNot includedImplementedNot includedImplemented
Tracks findings to closure with owner + due date.
Supplier evaluation
Vendor due-diligence record.
StrongNot includedNot includedImplementedNot includedStrong
Built-in supplier register at no extra cost.

Methodology: public docs, vendor demos, practitioner interviews. Verify with each vendor before purchase.

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Frequently asked questions about ISO 27001

What is ISO 27001 in plain English?

ISO 27001 is the global certificate that proves you run information security like a grown-up business. Hard part isn't writing policies — it's collecting evidence every quarter that the policies actually run.

Who must comply?

Companies needing recognized ISMS certification.

What evidence is required?

Risk register, SoA, audit logs, training, supplier evals.

Where do teams usually fail?

Operational evidence and continual improvement loop.

Best tools for ISO 27001?

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Evidence workflow for ISO 27001

Maps signals to Annex A and runs continual improvement workflows.

7 ISO 27001 requirements mapped across 6 vendors. Last updated 2026-05-19.
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Editorial buyer guide, not legal advice. Vendor prices and public features change frequently — verify directly with each vendor before purchase. Compliance readiness depends on implementation, evidence and ongoing process, not just buying software. Some listed vendors, including Shielda, may participate in affiliate or referral programs; commercial relationships do not determine rankings, which are based on the published methodology.

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