ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation – eLearning

Gain a fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 and the key elements required to implement and manage an Information Security Management System (ISMS). The course introduces the main concepts, requirements and management practices used to protect information and support effective information security management.

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The course provides an introduction to ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and the different elements of an ISMS. You will learn about information security policies and procedures, performance measurement, management commitment, internal audits, management reviews and continual improvement.

The training is delivered through the myPECB platform and combines video-based learning with course materials, exercises and quizzes. You can access the course digitally and progress through the content at your own pace.

What will you get out of the course?

After completing the course, you will be able to:

  • Describe the main information security management concepts, principles and definitions
  • Explain the main ISO/IEC 27001:2022 requirements for an ISMS
  • Understand the structure and key elements of an Information Security Management System
  • Identify approaches, methods and techniques used to implement and manage an ISMS
  • Understand how performance evaluation and continual improvement support an effective ISMS

Who is this course for?

The course is suitable for:

  • Managers and consultants who want to learn more about information security
  • Professionals who want to understand the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001:2022
  • Individuals responsible for information security activities in their organisation
  • Professionals who want to pursue a career in information security

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for this course.

Course content

  • Training course objectives and structure
  • Standards and regulatory frameworks
  • Information Security Management System (ISMS)
  • Fundamental information security concepts and principles
  • Understanding the organisation and its context
  • Leadership
  • Planning
  • Support
  • Operation
  • Performance evaluation
  • Improvement
  • Information security controls
  • Closing of the training course

Training course structure

Exam and certification

Exam

After completing the course, you can take the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer exam. The exam covers seven competency domains, including ISMS fundamentals, implementation planning, implementation, monitoring, continual improvement and preparation for a certification audit.

Certification

After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for the credential shown on the table below. For more information about ISO/IEC 27001 certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to Certification Rules and Policies.

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