ISO 27001 Foundations

Training Description: ISO 27001 Foundations

Course Overview

The ISO 27001 Foundations training is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the ISO/IEC 27001 standard and its fundamental principles. This course equips participants with an understanding of the importance of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), the requirements of the standard, and best practices for implementing effective security controls. It is ideal for professionals seeking to build a solid foundation in information security or preparing for advanced certifications.

Training Objectives

• Understand key concepts of information security and the ISO/IEC 27001 standard.
• Learn the steps for implementing and managing an ISMS.
• Explore the essential requirements and best practices outlined in ISO 27001.
• Gain a foundation to progress toward advanced certifications like Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer.

Training Program

1. Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and Information Security

• Overview of the ISO/IEC 27000 family of standards.
• The importance of information security in an organizational context.
• Fundamental concepts: assets, threats, vulnerabilities, and risks.

2. Requirements of the ISO/IEC 27001 Standard

• Structure and clauses of ISO 27001.
• Analysis of security objectives and controls (Annex A).
• Link between ISO 27001 and ISO 27002 for best practices.

3. Information Security Risk Management

• Risk assessment and treatment processes.
• Identifying critical assets and setting priorities.

4. Implementing an ISMS

• Principles of ISMS management using the PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) approach.
• Roles and responsibilities in managing information security.

5. Internal Audits and ISO 27001 Certification

• The role of audits in achieving compliance with ISO 27001.
• Introduction to the ISO 27001 certification process.

6. Case Studies and Practical Workshops

• Real-world scenarios to understand implementation challenges.
• Hands-on exercises to reinforce key concepts.

Training Duration

2 days (approximately 16 hours), including theoretical presentations and practical workshops.

Prerequisites

None. This training is ideal for beginners or those seeking an introduction to the ISO/IEC 27001 standard.

Target Audience

• Professionals new to information security.
• Compliance or risk management officers.
• Employees wanting to understand the basics of ISMS and ISO 27001.
• Individuals planning to pursue advanced ISO 27001 certifications.

Certification

At the end of the training, participants will receive a certificate of participation, confirming their understanding of the fundamentals of the ISO/IEC 27001 standard.

Join this training to build a strong foundation in information security management and start your journey toward excellence in compliance and IT security!