The original purpose of ISO/IEC 17799 was to give recommendations for information security management for use by those who are responsible for initiating,implementing,or maintaining security in their organization._________________________

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ISO/IEC 17799, now known as ISO/IEC 27002, was designed to provide guidance on information security management for all types of organizations, including commercial, governmental, and nonprofit. Its purpose was to help organizations ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of their information assets.

The Original Purpose of ISO/IEC 17799 Was to Give Recommendations