Description
The ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation course actively introduces participants to the principles and practices of information security risk management as outlined in the ISO/IEC 27005 standard. Key concepts include risk identification, assessment, treatment, and monitoring, all integrated within an Information Security Management System (ISMS). The course’s purpose is to equip individuals with the foundational knowledge needed to manage information security risks effectively, ensuring organizational resilience and compliance with international standards. Targeted at information security managers, risk managers, IT professionals, and anyone responsible for managing information security risks, this course is ideal for those seeking to enhance their risk management skills and support their organization’s security strategy.
Why Should You Attend the ISO 27005 Foundation Course?
ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation is a two-day training course that focuses on the information security risk management process introduced by ISO/IEC 27005 and the structure of the standard. It provides an overview of the guidelines of ISO/IEC 27005 for managing information security risks, including context establishment, risk assessment, risk treatment, communication and consultation, recording and reporting, and monitoring and review.
After attending the training course, you can sit for the exam. If you successfully pass the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation” designation. This certificate demonstrates that you have a general knowledge of ISO/IEC 27005 guidelines for information security risk management.
Who Can Attend?
- The ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation training course is intended for:
- Risk management professionals
- Professionals wishing to get acquainted with the guidelines of ISO/IEC 27005 for information security risk management
- Personnel tasked with managing information security risks in their area of responsibility
- Individuals interested in pursuing a career in information security risk management
ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation Learning Objectives
- Describe the main risk management concepts, principles, and definitions
- Interpret the guidelines of ISO/IEC 27005 for managing information security risks
- Identify approaches, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and management of an information security risk management program
Educational Approach
- Contains lecture sessions illustrated with examples and discussions
- Encourages learning reinforcement by means of sample cases and solutions
- Includes quizzes with a similar structure to the exam
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.
ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation Course Agenda
- Day 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 27005 and fundamental concepts of information security risk management
- Day 2: Information security risk management and certificate exam
ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation Certification Examination
There are no prerequisites on professional or risk management project experience required. Thus, following the training course, passing the exam and applying for the certificate are the only certificate program requisites that certificate holders shall meet before obtaining the certificate.
The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certificate Program. It covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental concepts of information security risk management
- Domain 2: Information security risk management approaches and processes
Additional Information
- Training Days: 2
- CPD Certification (Credits): 14
- Exam Duration: 1 hour (open book)
- Free Retake Exam: Yes
- For more information, visit the PECB – ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation Course page
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