Mastering the implementation and management of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on ISO/IEC 27001
Summary
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
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