ISO / IEC 27001:2022
Lead Implementer
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Statement of Applicability
(SoA)
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Statement of Applicability
▪ Statement of Applicability
✓ It is a document that specifies all controls that are relevant and applicable to the organization.
✓ Justification needs to be provided for including and excluding the controls.
✓ Whether controls are implemented or not should be clearly specified in the SoA.
✓ The SoA may also contain controls from any other source in addition to Annex A.
✓ The purpose of SoA is that it gives a holistic view of all applicable and non-applicable controls to the management.
▪ Control
✓ Countermeasures to modify a risk.
✓ Controls could include policies, procedures, guidelines, practices or organizational structures, which can be
preventive, detective, corrective, administrative, technical, physical, deterrent or legal in nature.
✓ Examples of controls are CCTV, IDS, IPS, Antivirus, IS topic specific policies etc.
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Statement of Applicability (SoA) – An example
Control Implementation Document
Control Name Applicability Justification
No. Status Reference
• ISMS Manual, Org
Required to ensure everyone is
Segregation of Chart – ISMS/M/001.
5.3 Yes aware of their responsibilities and Implemented
duties • Job Description –
there are no conflicts
ISMS/JD/002
Inventory of
information and Baseline control to ensure that • List of Assets –
5.9 Yes Implemented
other associated proper list of assets is maintained ISMS/INV/003
assets
The organization has an internal
Outsourced software development team and
8.30 No N/A • N/A
development does not outsource its software
development process.
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