Introduction

Strengthen your ISO 27001:2022 implementation with this purpose-built Perplexity prompt designed to help top management craft one of the cornerstone documents in your Information Security Management System (ISMS): the Top Management Commitment Statement.

This statement is a requirement under Clause 5 of ISO 27001 and forms the foundation for building a culture of security, aligning the organization’s strategic goals with the ISMS, and demonstrating leadership accountability to external auditors and internal stakeholders.

Using this AI-powered prompt, you can quickly generate a formal declaration of commitment that emphasizes leadership support for risk management, resource allocation, continuous improvement, and compliance.

Top Management Commitment Statement Prompt

Prompt:

“Perplexity, draft a statement from top management expressing commitment to the ISMS, including support for risk management, resourcing, continual improvement, and compliance with ISO 27001.”

What This Prompt Delivers

This Perplexity prompt helps you generate a clear, formal, and standards-aligned commitment statement that reflects:

• Leadership Endorsement – Clearly expresses the organization’s top-level support for the ISMS.
• Commitment to Risk Management – Reinforces the importance of identifying, evaluating, and managing risks to information security.
• Resource Allocation – Demonstrates management’s intent to provide sufficient resources (people, tools, budget) to support the ISMS.
• Compliance & Continual Improvement – States the organization’s dedication to meeting ISO 27001 requirements and improving the ISMS over time.

Why a Management Commitment Statement Matters

A strong Top Management Commitment Statement is vital for:

• Audit & Certification Readiness – Shows auditors that leadership is actively involved and aligned with ISO 27001 expectations.
• Internal Clarity – Reinforces security as a strategic priority across business units.
• Driving Accountability – Sets the tone for security responsibilities and governance from the top.
• Cultural Impact – Inspires employee buy-in and fosters a security-aware organizational culture.

Accelerate Your ISO 27001 Journey

This Perplexity prompt takes the guesswork out of drafting leadership-level statements that auditors expect to see. It ensures alignment with ISO 27001 documentation requirements while saving valuable time.

Pair this with our other prompt-driven ISO 27001 resources like risk registers, policies, and incident response playbooks to streamline your certification process.

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