# Insights

> Guides on standards and regulation.

- **How long does ISO/IEC 42001 certification take?** (2026-11-12): A realistic timeline for ISO/IEC 42001 AI management system certification: the phases, what each involves, what speeds it up or slows it down, and how an existing ISO/IEC 27001 system helps. https://securei3.com/insights/how-long-does-iso-42001-certification-take.md
- **NCA cybersecurity controls for the private sector: who is in scope and how to prepare** (2026-11-12): Saudi Arabia's NCA has issued cybersecurity controls for private sector entities outside critical national infrastructure. Who is in scope, what the controls cover, and a practical way to prepare. https://securei3.com/insights/nca-cybersecurity-controls-private-sector.md
- **Compliance awareness training: what auditors look for and how to deliver it** (2026-11-11): What ISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 37001, privacy laws and India's POSH Act expect from awareness training, what evidence auditors ask for, and how to choose between hosted e-learning and SCORM in your own LMS. https://securei3.com/insights/compliance-awareness-training-evidence.md
- **One control, many standards: running several ISO standards and laws as one system** (2026-11-11): How to run ISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 27701, SOC 2 and privacy laws such as DPDP and GDPR as one integrated management system, with one control set, one risk method and one audit programme. https://securei3.com/insights/one-control-many-standards.md
- **Beyond ISO 9001 and 27001: the ISO 37000 governance and ISO 30400 HR series explained** (2026-10-26): What the ISO 37000 governance family (37000, 37001, 37002, 37008, 37301) and ISO 30400 HR family (30401, 30405, 30414, 30415, 30422) cover, and which are certifiable. https://securei3.com/insights/iso-37000-and-30400-series-explained.md
- **RBI, SEBI, IRDAI and CERT-In: a map of India’s financial-sector cyber rules** (2026-10-24): Which Indian cyber and IT rules apply to banks, NBFCs, payment companies, brokers and insurers: and how to meet them with one control framework. https://securei3.com/insights/india-financial-sector-cyber-regulations.md
- **DPDP Rules 2025: the compliance timeline every organisation serving India should know** (2026-10-20): The DPDP Rules were notified on 13 November 2025. Here is what applies when: November 2026 and May 2027, and how to prepare. https://securei3.com/insights/dpdp-rules-2025-timeline.md
- **ISO 9001:2026 is published: what changed and how to transition** (2026-10-14): ISO 9001:2026 was published in September 2026. Here are the key changes: quality culture, risk, change management, knowledge and climate, and a practical transition plan. https://securei3.com/insights/iso-9001-2026-whats-changed.md
- **ISO 27001 vs SOC 2: which do you need, and can you get both?** (2026-10-06): A plain-language comparison of ISO/IEC 27001 certification and SOC 2 attestation: scope, cost drivers, timelines, who asks for each, and how to reuse work across both. https://securei3.com/insights/iso-27001-vs-soc-2.md
- **ISO 14001:2026: what the new edition means for certified organisations** (2026-09-22): ISO 14001:2026 was published in April 2026. Learn what changed: environmental conditions, life cycle perspective, change management, and how to transition before 2029. https://securei3.com/insights/iso-14001-2026-transition.md
- **What is ISO/IEC 42001? A practical guide to AI management system certification** (2026-08-18): ISO/IEC 42001 explained: who needs it, what it requires, how it links to the EU AI Act, and the steps and timeline to certification. https://securei3.com/insights/what-is-iso-42001.md
- **ISO consultant or certification body? How to choose: and why you need to keep them separate** (2026-07-30): The difference between ISO consultants and accredited certification bodies such as BSI, DNV, TÜV, LRQA, Intertek and SGS, and how to choose each. https://securei3.com/insights/consultant-vs-certification-body.md