Context of Organisation Template Contents
The Context of Organisation template is a Microsoft Word document. It sets out:
- Document Version Control
- Document Contents Page
- External and Internal Issues
- Internal Issues
- External Issues
- Interested Parties
The document has appropriate ISO 27001 required document mark up for classification, version control, document owner and last reviewed. It forms part of the ISO 27001 Templates Toolkit.

Meets the requirement of ISO 27001 Clause 4.1 and ISO 27001 Clause 4.2
The Context of Organisation template specifically addresses
- ISO 27001 Clause 4.1 Understanding the organisation and its context
The organisation shall determine external and internal issues that are relevant to its purpose and that affect its ability to achieve the intended outcome(s) of its information security management system
- ISO 27001 Clause 4.2 Understanding the needs and expectations of interested parties
The organisation shall determine: a) interested parties that are relevant to the information security management system b) the requirements of these interested parties relevant to information security.



ISO 27001 Context of Organisation Template Ready to Go
The context of organisation looks at things that can influence the information security management system of an organisation in a structured way and records them. It allows you to tweak and bespoke the information security management system based on some key considerations.
It is all about context
There are things that can influence the information security management system and we need to identify them and record them.
Our stakeholders and their needs, the issues that we face internally and the external issues are all identified and recorded.
This pre populated template will take some of the leg work and guess work out for you and fast track your implementation.
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