The University of SydneyPage 18ISO/IEC 27000 series–Several British organizations participated in development–BS 7799:1995, information security management, code of practice for information security management systems–BS 7799-2:1998, information security management, specification for information security management systems–Revision, BS 7799-1:1999, BS 7799-2:1999–Many countries adopted BS 7799–December 2000, ISO/IEC 17799:2000, code of practice for information security management–ISO/IEC created the new 27000 series for Info. Security in 2006