ISO 27001 change control requires technically enforced controls, not just process documents. Using GitHub's native features—branch protection, CODEOWNERS, required status checks, environment protection, and audit log archival—teams can satisfy controls A.12.1.2, A.14.2.2, and A.14.2.9 with concrete, auditable evidence. The post
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The Compliance Gap: What ISO 27001 Actually RequiresThe Fatal Pattern: Uncontrolled Change ManagementThe Compliant Pattern: GitHub Branch ProtectionHow This Satisfies ISO 27001 Audit RequirementsThe Audit Evidence PackageRollback Procedures: The Missing ControlCommon Pitfalls: Where Teams Fail ComplianceBeyond Compliance: The Quality BenefitsPractical Implementation PathConclusion: Compliance Through Technical ControlSort: