Connection between NIS-2 and TISAX®: Does NIS-2 also affect companies with TISAX® certification?
The topics of NIS-2 and TISAX are of great importance for companies dealing with IT security and data protection. Although both terms are relevant in different areas of IT security, there are some connections and potential overlaps. What is TISAX®? TISAX® (Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange) is an information security standard specifically for the automotive […]
How companies can demonstrate their successful TISAX® assessment
Companies that have successfully completed the TISAX® assessment can be proud of this achievement. Meeting the TISAX® requirements is a significant achievement that demonstrates that a company meets high standards in terms of information security. However, unlike ISO 27001, companies do not receive a certificate after a TISAX® assessment. The conformity is not immediately recognizable […]
Mandatory: VDA ISA catalog version 6.0 for all those who order the TISAX® assessment now
Version 6.0 is now mandatory for all those who wish to commission a TISAX® assessment. The introduction of the new version 6 of the VDA ISA catalog on April 1, 2024 will have a significant impact on the TISAX® certification process. Until March 31, companies that commissioned a TISAX® assessment could still be audited according […]
First steps with TISAX®
There it is: the requirement from your customer that you must provide evidence of the TISAX® label. So that you can start the TISAX® assessment process well prepared, our colleague Eva Claas has summarized all the important basics for you in this video: – What do the preparations generally look like? – Who from the […]
TISAX® – our guide for companies
Your customer asks you for proof of the TISAX® label. What now? There it is, the information from your customer that you or your company should now please provide proof of a TISAX® label. Now the question arises as to what exactly needs to be done, which departments need to be involved and how the […]
Do I need TISAX if I already have ISO 9001 or ISO 27001?
To provide an overview, the standards and mechanisms are briefly explained, including a comparison of ISO 9001 and 27001 TISAX®: TISAX® (Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange) is the automotive industry’s (VDA) response to the growing need for security among project partners regarding confidential information. It is a mechanism for testing and exchange to recognize results […]
Understanding business processes and protecting information
Understand business processes easily and protect information at the same time – Quam® and OPTIQUM make it possible! Who does what, with what and according to what rules? Workflows, processes and the associated rules in the company are often complex and highly interconnected – and therefore often difficult to understand. Quam® not only brings light […]
Tips for more information security
Information security is becoming increasingly important in the face of growing cyber attacks. However, many companies are slow to focus on this topic. We have put together some tips for you on how you can improve security in your company effectively and sustainably. Employee training By far the greatest risk to data security in companies […]
TISAX® – the different assessment levels and assessment objectives
Within TISAX® there are 3 assessment levels (AL1-3) and 10 assessment objectives, also known as TISAX® labels, depending on the grade protection requirements. You must select the appropriate ALs and test targets depending on your client’s requirements. To give you a better overview, we have compiled an overview here: The assessment levels Assessment level 1 […]
The test objectives / TISAX® label
The Info high “Information with a high grade of protection requirements” assessment objective is the minimum for a TISAX assessment. Additional test targets are optional. Depending on the information you are processing, you may need to add further test targets. 1. info high (AL2) Information with high protection requirements 2. info very high (AL3) Information […]