← ISO 27001 · A.6 — People

A.6.2 — Terms and conditions of employment

low onboardingpolicy-governance

Requirement

Employment contractual agreements shall state the personnel's and the organisation's responsibilities for information security.

What the engine looks for

Every group below must be satisfied — by an affirmative statement, not a plan, a hedge or a denial — for the control to count as covered. A term ending in … matches any word it begins. Supporting terms do not change the verdict — they raise confidence and distinguish a policy that names a mechanism from one that gestures at a category.

Required element 1 — any one of
employment contractterms and conditionsemployment agreement
Required element 2 — any one of
confidentialitysecurity responsibilit…nda
Supporting terms — specificity signals
post-employmentreturn of assetssigned

Equivalent controls elsewhere

Matched on shared topics. Satisfying this control usually moves these too.

FrameworkControlTitleShared topics
GDPR Art.5(2) Accountability policy-governance
GDPR Art.24 Responsibility of the controller policy-governance
GDPR Art.31 Cooperation with the supervisory authority policy-governance
SOC 2 CC1.1 Commitment to integrity and ethical values policy-governance
SOC 2 CC1.2 Board independence and oversight policy-governance
SOC 2 CC1.3 Organisational structure and reporting lines policy-governance
SOC 2 CC2.2 Internal communication of responsibilities policy-governance
SOC 2 CC4.2 Communication of deficiencies policy-governance