Information security is an essential factor in the automotive industry. Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange (TISAX) is an assessment and exchange mechanism compliance introduced to enhance automotive industry from a unified level of information security.
Advantage of opting for TISAX is that it helps avoid redundant audits by providing information security assessments in accordance with VDA standards.
Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange (TISAX) is a cyber security control assessment audit method, used in the automotive industry. The ENX Association acts as a governance organisation of TISAX. It accredits the audit providers and monitors the quality of implementation and assessment results.
TISAX has been developed under the guidance of the VDA to ensure a unified level of information security. TISAX brings standardization, quality assurance and mutual recognition of audits. TISAX provides for information security assessments by audit providers in accordance with VDA standards and helps avoid redundant audits.
Upon auditing an organization, the TISAX standard expects the readiness to be measured and depicted in terms of the pre-defined maturity levels. These levels are as below.
Maturity Level | Description |
0 – Incomplete | There are no controls implemented or the controls are not working |
1 – Performed | Controls exist but those are not documented or communicated |
2 – Managed | Controls exist, documented, but those are not updated or not correctly aligned to the reality |
3- Established | Controls exist, are documented, updated and aligned |
4 – Predictable | Level 3 with additional KPI (Key Performance Indicators) |
5 – Optimizing | Level 4 with addition of specific improvements to the control |
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