Scheme-related documents

Brochures

Name Issue/revised date Outline
ISMS Brochure 2025.08 This brochre provides of overview of the ISMS conformity assessment scheme.
ITSMS Brochure 2025.08 This brochre provides explanation of overview of the ITSMS conformity assessment scheme.

 

Guides for certification

The following user' guides and handbooks are published by JIPDEC to help organizations develop ISMS/ITSMS.
Their Japanese versions are available at the JIPDEC page information management systems related documenets

ISMS

Name Issue/revised date Outline
ISMS User's Guide 2025.3.31 This document provides certain explanations about requirements of the ISMS certification criteria (ISO/IEC 27001).
ISMS User's Guide Supplement - Addressing New Risks Including Those Associated with the Cloud Services - 2018.3.30 This is a supplement to the ISMS Users’ Guide, explaining the overview of ISO/IEC 27017 and the requirements for ISMS cloud security certification.
ISMS User's Guide -Risk Management- 2015.3.31 This guide supplements "ISMS User's Guide" and provides explanations with some examples, for better understanding on risk management, particularly risk assessment and risk treatment based on the result of the assessment.
Guide to Apply ISMS Certification to the Outsourcing of Information Processing 2015.11.30 This guide provides organization's staff responsible for and in charge of information security with the way to apply the ISMS conformity assessment scheme when they select third parties to outsource all or part of its information processing operations.
Local public organizations and information security- th e first step forward to ISMS - 2016.3.8 This handbook gives guidance to local public organizations on how to identify and deal with specific issues which they might to face in establishing their ISMS.

 

ITSMS

Name Issue/revised date Outline
ITSMS User's Guide 2020.8.18 This document provides certain explanations about requirements of the ITSMS certification criteria (ISO/IEC 20000-1).It is expected to be used by those involved in or responsible for ITSMS establishment within organizations working or considering working towards ITSMS certification acquisition.