Episodes 50 & 51 – International Organization for Standardization (ISO) – Part 1 & 2 – Technical Committee 292 meets in Sydney to develop global security standards

Part 1: Åsa Kyrk Gere & Jason Brown

Jason Brown & Åsa Kyrk Gere, Chair of the International Organization for Standardization, ISO/TC 292 Committee

This is the first of two interviews held at Standards Australia in Sydney, 13 March 2018.

We talk to Åsa Kyrk Gere, Chair of the International Organization for Standardization, ISO/TC 292 Committee, and the Australian Representative, Jason Brown.

We discuss the mission of the ISO/TC 292, of security and resilience as an international standard, and the 11 standards being released in 2018 through six different working groups and three advisory groups.

We also discuss the Committee’s relationship to ISO/TC 262 Risk Management and ISO31000 Risk Management, and how the Committee is collaborating with 120 experts from over 25 countries.

ISO Function in Sydney – 120 experts from over 25 countries

Part 2 : Patrick Butor & Matthew Curtis

This is the second of two special interviews held at Standards Australia in Sydney, 13 March 2018.

In this interview, we talk with Patrick Butor, Chair of Working Group 6 Protective Security, within ISO TC292, and Matthew Curtis, Project Leader of the ISO 22340 Security and Resilience – Protective Security – Architecture, Framework and Guidelines Standard.

We discuss the goal of the working group and the resulting standard, and how it will provide a new overarching framework, which will enable entities to be strategically aligned, across existing standards of business continuity, supply chain security, and information security management, integrating governance, physical, information and personnel security.