ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation

  • Overview: This certification provides an understanding of the requirements and practices necessary to implement an ISMS based on ISO 27001.
  • Target Audiences: IT professionals, ISMS implementers, and those new to ISO 27001.
  • Prerequisites: None, though a basic understanding of information security principles is beneficial.
  • Course Content:
    • Overview of ISO/IEC 27001:
      • Introduction to the ISO/IEC 27001 standard.
      • Understanding the importance of information security in organizations.
      • Key components of an ISMS.
      • The ISO 27001 certification process.
    • ISMS Implementation:
      • Steps to implement an ISMS based on ISO 27001.
      • Developing information security policies and procedures.
      • Establishing the ISMS scope and boundaries.
      • Roles and responsibilities in ISMS implementation.
    • Risk Management in ISO 27001:
      • Conducting risk assessments as per ISO 27001.
      • Identifying and evaluating information security risks.
      • Implementing risk treatment plans and controls.
      • Continuous monitoring and review of risks.
    • Compliance and Audit Preparation:
      • Preparing for ISO 27001 certification audits.
      • Internal audit processes and best practices.
      • Documenting and maintaining audit evidence.
      • Corrective and preventive actions based on audit findings.
  • Exam Details:
    • 40 multiple-choice questions
    • 1-hour duration
    • Passing score: 65%

Price: Approximately $600 USD for the exam; training costs typically range from $1,200 to $2,000 USD.