Skip to content

Class: Organization

The organization establishing and operating the ISMS. Captures context needed for Clause 4.1 (understanding the organization).

URI: iso27001:Organization

 classDiagram
    class Organization
    click Organization href "../Organization/"
      NamedEntity <|-- Organization
        click NamedEntity href "../NamedEntity/"

      Organization : climate_change_relevant

      Organization : created_date

      Organization : description

      Organization : employee_count

      Organization : geographic_locations

      Organization : id

      Organization : industry_sector

      Organization : legal_name

      Organization : modified_date

      Organization : name

      Organization : organization_type

      Organization : parent_organization

      Organization : regulatory_jurisdictions

      Organization : size_category

      Organization : subsidiaries

      Organization : trading_names

      Organization : version

Inheritance

Slots

Name Cardinality and Range Description Inheritance
legal_name 0..1
String
Legal registered name of the organization direct
trading_names *
String
Names under which the organization conducts business direct
organization_type 0..1
String
Type of organization (e direct
industry_sector 0..1
String
Primary industry sector of the organization direct
size_category 0..1
String
Organization size classification direct
employee_count 0..1
PositiveIntegerType
Approximate number of employees direct
geographic_locations *
String
Countries or regions where the organization operates direct
regulatory_jurisdictions *
String
Jurisdictions whose regulations apply to the organization direct
parent_organization 0..1
String
Parent organization if applicable direct
subsidiaries *
String
Subsidiary organizations if applicable direct
climate_change_relevant 0..1
Boolean
Whether climate change has been determined to be a relevant issue for the org... direct
id 1
Uriorcurie
Unique identifier for this entity instance NamedEntity
name 1
String
Human-readable name or title NamedEntity
description 0..1
String
Detailed description of the entity NamedEntity
created_date 0..1
Date
Date when the entity was created NamedEntity
modified_date 0..1
Date
Date when the entity was last modified NamedEntity
version 0..1
String
Version identifier for the entity NamedEntity

Usages

used by used in type used
InformationSecurityManagementSystem organization range Organization

In Subsets

Comments

  • Context determination per 4.1 feeds into ISMS planning
  • Climate change relevance determination added by Amd. 1:2024 to Clause 4.1
  • Reference: ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Clause 4.1 and Amd. 1:2024. ISO/IEC standards text is copyright ISO - not reproduced here.

Identifier and Mapping Information

Annotations

property value
iso27001_clause 4.1
iso27001_amendment Amd. 1:2024

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self iso27001:Organization
native iso27001:Organization

LinkML Source

Direct

name: Organization
annotations:
  iso27001_clause:
    tag: iso27001_clause
    value: '4.1'
  iso27001_amendment:
    tag: iso27001_amendment
    value: Amd. 1:2024
description: The organization establishing and operating the ISMS. Captures context
  needed for Clause 4.1 (understanding the organization).
comments:
- Context determination per 4.1 feeds into ISMS planning
- Climate change relevance determination added by Amd. 1:2024 to Clause 4.1
- 'Reference: ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Clause 4.1 and Amd. 1:2024. ISO/IEC standards text
  is copyright ISO - not reproduced here.'
in_subset:
- isms_core
from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
is_a: NamedEntity
slots:
- legal_name
- trading_names
- organization_type
- industry_sector
- size_category
- employee_count
- geographic_locations
- regulatory_jurisdictions
- parent_organization
- subsidiaries
- climate_change_relevant

Induced

name: Organization
annotations:
  iso27001_clause:
    tag: iso27001_clause
    value: '4.1'
  iso27001_amendment:
    tag: iso27001_amendment
    value: Amd. 1:2024
description: The organization establishing and operating the ISMS. Captures context
  needed for Clause 4.1 (understanding the organization).
comments:
- Context determination per 4.1 feeds into ISMS planning
- Climate change relevance determination added by Amd. 1:2024 to Clause 4.1
- 'Reference: ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Clause 4.1 and Amd. 1:2024. ISO/IEC standards text
  is copyright ISO - not reproduced here.'
in_subset:
- isms_core
from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
is_a: NamedEntity
attributes:
  legal_name:
    name: legal_name
    description: Legal registered name of the organization.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: legal_name
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - Organization
    range: string
  trading_names:
    name: trading_names
    description: Names under which the organization conducts business.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: trading_names
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - Organization
    range: string
    multivalued: true
  organization_type:
    name: organization_type
    description: Type of organization (e.g., corporation, government, nonprofit).
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: organization_type
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - Organization
    range: string
  industry_sector:
    name: industry_sector
    description: Primary industry sector of the organization.
    examples:
    - value: Financial Services
    - value: Healthcare
    - value: Technology
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: industry_sector
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - Organization
    range: string
  size_category:
    name: size_category
    description: Organization size classification.
    examples:
    - value: SME
    - value: Enterprise
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: size_category
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - Organization
    range: string
  employee_count:
    name: employee_count
    description: Approximate number of employees.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: employee_count
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - Organization
    range: positive integer type
  geographic_locations:
    name: geographic_locations
    description: Countries or regions where the organization operates.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: geographic_locations
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - Organization
    range: string
    multivalued: true
  regulatory_jurisdictions:
    name: regulatory_jurisdictions
    description: Jurisdictions whose regulations apply to the organization.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: regulatory_jurisdictions
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - Organization
    range: string
    multivalued: true
  parent_organization:
    name: parent_organization
    description: Parent organization if applicable.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: parent_organization
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - Organization
    range: string
  subsidiaries:
    name: subsidiaries
    description: Subsidiary organizations if applicable.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: subsidiaries
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - Organization
    range: string
    multivalued: true
  climate_change_relevant:
    name: climate_change_relevant
    annotations:
      iso27001_clause:
        tag: iso27001_clause
        value: '4.1'
      iso27001_amendment:
        tag: iso27001_amendment
        value: Amd. 1:2024
    description: Whether climate change has been determined to be a relevant issue
      for the organization's context, per Clause 4.1 as amended by Amd. 1:2024.
    comments:
    - Set true if climate change is identified as a relevant external or internal
      issue
    - When true, capture details in context_external_issues or context_internal_issues
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: climate_change_relevant
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - Organization
    range: boolean
  id:
    name: id
    description: Unique identifier for this entity instance.
    comments:
    - Should use consistent URI/CURIE format across the dataset
    examples:
    - value: iso27001:risk-001
    - value: iso27001:control-5.1
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    identifier: true
    alias: id
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - NamedEntity
    range: uriorcurie
    required: true
  name:
    name: name
    description: Human-readable name or title.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: name
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - NamedEntity
    range: string
    required: true
  description:
    name: description
    description: Detailed description of the entity.
    comments:
    - Should provide sufficient detail for understanding without external reference
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: description
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - NamedEntity
    range: string
  created_date:
    name: created_date
    description: Date when the entity was created.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: created_date
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - NamedEntity
    range: date
  modified_date:
    name: modified_date
    description: Date when the entity was last modified.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: modified_date
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - NamedEntity
    range: date
  version:
    name: version
    description: Version identifier for the entity.
    comments:
    - Supports document control requirements per 7.5.3 e)
    examples:
    - value: '1.0'
    - value: 2.3.1
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/iso27001
    rank: 1000
    alias: version
    owner: Organization
    domain_of:
    - NamedEntity
    range: string