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Mastering Risk Management: ISO 31000 & ISO/IEC 31010

This five-day intensive course enables participants to develop the necessary expertise to support an organization in implementing and managing an Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on ISO/IEC 27001:2013. Participants will also gain a thorough understanding of best practices used to implement information security controls from all areas of ISO/IEC 27002. This training is consistent with the project management practices established in ISO 10006 (Quality Management Systems - Guidelines for Quality Management in Projects). This training is also fully compatible with ISO/IEC 27003 (Guidelines for the Implementation of ISMS), ISO/IEC 27004 (Measurement of Information Security) and ISO/IEC 27005 (Risk Management in Information Security).

Who should attend?

Project managers or consultants wanting to prepare and to support an organization in the implementation of an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
ISO/IEC 27001 auditors who wish to fully understand the Information Security Management System implementation process
CxO and Senior Managers responsible for the IT governance of an enterprise and the management of its risks
Members of an information security team
Expert advisors in information technology
Technical experts wanting to prepare for an information security function or for an ISMS project management function

Learning objectives

To understand the implementation of an Information Security Management System in accordance with ISO/IEC 27001
To gain a comprehensive understanding of the concepts, approaches, standards, methods and techniques required for the effective management of an Information Security Management System
To understand the relationship between the components of an Information Security Management System, including risk management, controls and compliance with the requirements of different stakeholders of the organization
To acquire the necessary expertise to support an organization in implementing, managing and maintaining an ISMS as specified in ISO/IEC 27001
To acquire the necessary expertise to manage a team implementing ISO/IEC 27001
To develop the knowledge and skills required to advise organizations on best practices in the management of information security
To improve the capacity for analysis and decision making in the context of information security management

Course Agenda

Day 1: Introduction to Information Security Management System (ISMS) concepts as required by ISO/IEC 27001; Initiating an ISMS

Introduction to management systems and the process approach
Presentation of the standards ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 27002 and ISO 27003 and regulatory framework
Fundamental principles of Information Security
Preliminary analysis and establishment of the level of the maturity level of an existing information security management system based on ISO 21827
Writing a business case and a project plan for the implementation of an ISMS

Day 2: Planning the implementation of ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001

Defining the scope of an ISMS
Development of an ISMS and information security policies
Selection of the approach and methodology for risk assessment
Risk management: identification, analysis and treatment of risk (drawing on guidance from ISO/IEC 27005
Drafting the Statement of Applicability

Day 3: Implementing ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001

Implementation of a document management framework
Design of controls and writing procedures
Implementation of controls
Development of a training & awareness program and communicating about the information security
Incident management (based on guidance from ISO 27035)
Operations management of an ISMS

Day 4: Controlling, monitoring, measuring and improving an ISMS; certification audit of the ISMS

Controlling and Monitoring the ISMS
Development of metrics, performance indicators and dashboards in accordance with ISO 27004
ISO/IEC 27001 internal Audit
Management review of an ISMS
Implementation of a continual improvement program
Preparing for an ISO/IEC 27001 certification audit

Day 5: Certification Exam

Prerequisites

ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation Certification or a basic knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 is recommended.

Educational approach

This training is based on both theory and practice:
Sessions of lectures illustrated with examples based on real cases
Practical exercises based on a full case study including role playings and oral presentations
Review exercises to assist the exam preparation
Practice test similar to the certification exam

Examination and Certification

The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam covers the following competence domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of information security
Domain 2: Information security control best practice based on ISO 27002
Domain 3: Planning an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
Domain 4: Implementing an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
Domain 5: Performance evaluation, monitoring and measurement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
Domain 6: Continual improvement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
Domain 7: Preparing for an ISMS certification audit

The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer” exam is available in different languages (the complete list of languages can be found in the examination application form)

Duration: 3 hours

For more information, refer to the section on ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam

After successfully completing the exam, participants can apply for the credentials of PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Provisional Implementer, PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Implementer or PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer, depending on their level of experience.

A certificate will be issued to participants who successfully pass the exam and comply with all the other requirements related to the selected credential

For more information, refer to the section on ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Certification

General Information

Certification fees are included in the exam price
A student manual containing over 450 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed to participants
A participation certificate of 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to participants
In case of failure of the exam, participants are allowed to retake the exam for free under certain conditions

For more, please visit https://www.pecb.com/iso-iec-27001-lead-implementer

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