Annex A 6.7
Remote working
Security measures are applied when staff work remotely.
What an assessor looks for
Cover the home and travel cases: device protection, network assumptions, physical security of the working environment, and handling of printed material.
Where it usually fails
The policy addresses corporate laptops on home networks and says nothing about shared or public spaces.
Classification
- Theme
- A.6 People
- Control type
- Preventive
- Security properties
- Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
- Cybersecurity concepts
- Protect
- ISO 27001:2013 equivalent
- 6.2.2
Control number and title are identifiers used as references. The classification above is our own analysis, aligned to the shape of the ISO 27002 attribute model rather than reproduced from it, and no text from the standard appears on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-03.
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