# PRO-08: ISMS MANAGEMENT REVIEW PROCEDURE
## JOHN THOMAS FINTECH PRIVATE LIMITED
**CIN:** U62099KL2026PTC106017 | **Doc ID:** JT-ISMS-PRO-008  
**Version:** 1.0 | **Effective Date:** 14-Oct-2026 | **Review Cycle:** Annual  
**ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Clause Mapping:** Clause 9.3 (Management Review)

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## 1. Purpose & Frequency
To ensure top management's continuing suitability, adequacy, and effectiveness of the ISMS, the Board of Directors conducts a formal Management Review Meeting (MRM) at least **annually** (or semi-annually during initial certification).

## 2. Mandatory Input Agenda Items (Clause 9.3.2)
The review must formally evaluate:
1. Status of actions from previous management reviews.
2. Changes in external and internal issues relevant to the ISMS (legal, regulatory, technology changes).
3. Changes in needs and expectations of interested parties (clients, RBI, CERT-In, DPDP Act).
4. Feedback on information security performance, including:
   - Nonconformities and corrective actions status (`REG-05`).
   - Monitoring and measurement results against security objectives (`DOC-03`).
   - Internal and external audit results.
5. Feedback from interested parties (customer audits, security inquiries).
6. Results of the annual risk assessment and status of the Risk Treatment Plan (`REG-01`).
7. Opportunities for continual improvement.

## 3. Mandatory Review Outputs (Clause 9.3.3)
Decisions and actions documented in the formal meeting minutes (`TEM-01`) must address:
1. Opportunities for continual improvement of the ISMS.
2. Any necessary changes to the scope, policies, or objectives of the ISMS.
3. Resource allocations (budget, staffing, software tooling) required for security.

## 4. Documentation & Sign-off
Minutes of the Management Review must be signed by the Managing Director and retained as official documented information for at least 3 years.
