On 27 July 2020, IAF Members approved a resolution on the Transitional Arrangement for ISO/IEC 27006:2015 AMD 1:2020 by letter-ballot.

The full text of the approved resolution can be found below:

Transitional Arrangement for ISO/IEC 27006:2015 AMD 1:2020 – The General Assembly, acting on the recommendation of the Technical Committee, resolved that the Transitional Arrangement associated with ISO/IEC 27006:2015 AMD 1:2020 – Information technology – Security techniques – Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of information security management systems – Amendment 1, will be two years from the last day of the month of publication of the amended standard.

Within this transition timeline:

• ABs shall be ready to carry out transition assessments for ISO/IEC 27006:2015 AMD 1:2020, within eight months from the last day of the month of publication of the amended standard.
• CBs shall have completed the transition to ISO/IEC 27006:2015 AMD1:2020, through office assessment, within 24 months from the last day of the month of publication of the amended standard.

Note 1:

ISO/IEC 27006:2015 AMD 1:2020, was published on the 27 March 2020.

Note 2:

The transition is not a routine transition from one version of a standard to another. The transition only relates to the specific changes detailed in Amendment 1:2020.