ISO 27001 Continuous Compliance
Complete ISO management for your organization, without the full-time cost.
Stop the annual ISO audit stress: the traditional approach takes a massive amount of time, is inefficient, and proves your organization does not carry out ISO actions structurally.
Discover Continuous ComplianceContinuous Compliance is ongoing ISO 27001 management for a fixed 1,500 euros per month (SME package up to 20 people). A dedicated consultant keeps your management system audit-ready all year: management reviews, internal audits and risk evaluations keep running automatically, without an annual stress peak or a full-time security officer.
The annual ISO audit stress
We see it every year: the management system is in place, but nobody is steering it. Six weeks before the audit the calendar shuffling starts, overdue actions pile up and the focus of your best people disappears into the file. Year after year you pay the price of postponement, while the certificate should be delivering calm, client trust and faster deals.
- Lost focus you pull your best people away from their core tasks to plug gaps in the ISO file. This costs revenue.
- High salary costs a full-time security officer easily costs at least €5,000 gross per month, plus employer costs.
- In practice if you assign this role to an existing employee, they often perform inefficiently because it requires specific knowledge.
From baseline assessment to full management.
With ongoing management that whole pattern falls away. Mandatory actions simply keep running all year, your people stay on their core work, and the external audit becomes a formality instead of a peak. You make real strides toward the goal you got certified for in the first place: growing calmly on a demonstrably secure foundation.
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Start AFTER an internal audit or baseline assessment
We always start this service directly AFTER an internal audit or baseline assessment, so we know exactly what we are taking over.
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We take over the management
You outsource the operational work of ISO entirely to us. We support, manage, and guide you proactively.
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The external audit goes well again
We direct all actions and document everything in a solid manner, so the external audit becomes a formality.
With Continuous Compliance from AuditDirect, you can leave ISO stress behind you for good.
We make sure you are always prepared for the audit. Our proactive management ensures you can focus on your core business, not on paper-based perfection.
You know exactly where you stand. No more panic, but focused and continuous steering to keep your ISO actions up to date all year round.
The priorities are crystal clear. Teams save thousands in wage costs for an internal Security Officer.
Sources
The standard texts and supervisory guidance this page is based on.
- ISO/IEC 27001:2022, the standard text NEN (Dutch standardisation institute)
- Frequently asked questions about ISO/IEC 27001 NEN
- ISO/IEC 27002:2022, the controls behind Annex A NEN
Stop the annual audit stress: request Continuous Compliance.
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Response within one business day
You hear from us personally, never from an autoresponder.
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A call with a senior specialist
45 minutes with a consultant who knows your standard and sector. Free and without obligations.
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A concrete proposal
You decide at your own pace. The engagement is concluded directly with the consultant.
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Frequently Asked Questions about ISO 27001 Continuous Compliance AuditDirect
What does it actually mean that AuditDirect takes 'full control'? Which tasks do you take over?
This means we become the proactive engine behind your ISO 27001 certification. Instead of your own employees having to monitor deadlines and keep track of documents, we manage the process. We perform and document the mandatory periodic actions, such as authorization and logging checks, conducting risk analyses, planning and executing internal audits, and preparing the annual management review.
Does this service still take up my own employees' time (like our IT guy or HR manager)?
Solely as an input provider and no longer as a process guardian. An external auditor wants to see how the processes run within your company, so we will need your team occasionally. We drive the cart; your team only supplies the fuel.
Why can't an existing employee simply take on the role of Security Officer on the side?
When you assign this role to someone who already has another position, you run into two problems. First, ISO management simply takes a lot of time, which means that person has less time for their actual core tasks. Second, information security is a specific field of expertise.
Why do you only start the Continuous Compliance service AFTER an internal audit or baseline assessment?
We need to know the exact status of your current ISMS before we take over responsibility. The baseline measurement or internal audit gives us a crystal-clear starting point, and we fully deduct these costs from the service quote as soon as we start.
For €1,500 a month, we hire you externally. How does this compare to having an internal Security Officer?
A certified, internal Security Officer easily costs €5,000 gross per month, excluding employer taxes, holiday pay, and training costs. With our SME package, you get direct access to senior ISO specialists for a fraction of those costs, without contract risks.