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Annex A 5.27
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A.5.27 Learning from information security incidents
Learn from incidents to prevent recurrence.
What good looks like
Post-incident reviews drive control improvements and risk-register updates.
Evidence an auditor will ask for
Post-mortems, improvement actions tracked to closure.
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