2 Days | Virtual Instructor-led | Includes Exam
Aimed at Foundation level – learn about key concepts of an Information Security Management System (ISMS),
and its conformance requirements, in a simple and pragmatic way.
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ISO/IEC 27001 (ISO 27001) provides a robust and systematic approach to building and then governing information security to support business success.
Being ISO 27001 certified is a trusted means to demonstrate that an organisation has an effective governance and management approach in place. However, implementation of ISO27001 can challenge any organisation.
Vital Learning Edge offers a two day ISO 27001 Foundation training – delivered virtually – allows you to learn about key concepts of an Information Security Management System, and its conformance requirements, in a simple and pragmatic way. The course will also demystify some of the common misconceptions of being ISO27001 certified.
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Learning Outcomes
This 2-day course will allow you to:
- Understanding how well governed information security adds value to business
- Understanding the key concepts and structure of ISO27001
- Understanding the ISO 27000 series of standards including:
- ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, ISO/IEC 27701 (Privacy), and ISO/IEC 31000 (Risk Management)
- Understanding the key differences between ISO/IEC 27002: 2013 and ISO/IEC 27002: 2022
- Learning the structure and cyclical approach of an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
- Gaining a high-level understanding of how to plan, implement and maintain an ISMS
- Preparing for the next level of implementation or audit training
Knowledge Transfer
Vital Learning Edge trainers have been both working in the industry and training/sharing their knowledge for over 25 years. We only use trainers who are actively working in the field, certified and can deliver.
Practical Examples
Trainers and their real world experience make the difference! Our trainers are able to relay content and draw from their real-world application to help solidify your understanding in a practical way.
Exam Preparation
Our courses are designed to best prepare you to successfully pass your exam. Not only do our trainers delivery very well – we also include suitable courseware to ensure you have everything you need.
Who Should Attend
This course will be beneficial to business or IT executives and team members equally. No previous experience with information security or risk management is required.
If you have any responsibilities relating to ISO 27001, or if you are just exploring whether ISO 27001 implementation is for you or not, this training is for you.
For professionals with cybersecurity, risk management, assurance, compliance or project management responsibilities, this course will provide a strong foundation to pursue advanced training (either ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor).
Typical attendees include:
Course Content
Vital Learning Edge’s 2-day ISO 27001 Foundation Course covers the following Module content in preparation for the certification exam:
The Role of an ISMS
- Fundamental cyber security concepts and principles
- Information Security Management Frameworks, including ISO27001 and NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- Finding the balance between managing negative and positive information security risk
- How security supports business objectives
Overview & Structure of ISO 27001 Standard
- Introduction to ISO 27001
- How ISO 27001 addresses information security issues
- The Plan-Do-Check-Act lifecycle of an ISMS implementation and maintenance
- Understanding the organisation and its context (Clause 4)
- Understanding information security risks, opportunities, and objectives (Clause 6)
- Provide governance, including leadership and commitment (Clause 5)
- Provide support and resources (Clause 7)
- Understand information security controls and the operational environment (Clause 8 and Annex A)
- Understand performance evaluation (Clause 9)
- Continual improvement using ISMS (Clause 10)
- Implementing Cyber Security Capability Framework (CSCF) using ISO 27001
Understanding ISMS Implementation & Auditing
- Initiating an ISMS project (capability assessment / gap analysis)
- High-level processes for implementing an ISMS
- To get certified or not (drivers for and benefits of ISO 27001 certification)
- Maintaining ISO 27001 certification (from initial achievement, on-going maintenance to retaining certification)
- Do’s and Don’ts of an ISMS implementation and maintenance
- Preparing for an ISMS audit (internal or external)
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Fees & Inclusions
Vital Learning Edge’s offers a range of delivery options for this course. As such, for more details on inclusions simply select your preferred option for more detail on fees and what you will receive:
Virtual Instructor-led Training
$1,850 + GST per person
What you will receive:
- 2 day course delivered by an experienced and certified trainer
- ISO 27001 Foundation workbook
- ISO 27001 Foundation Exam
Private/In-house Training
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Exam Information
The course includes an online web-proctored certificate exam, with successful delegates being awarded Vital Learning Edge’s IS27001 Foundation Certificate.
The Exam Format:
- 50-minute duration
- 50 Multiple choice questions (MCQ)
- 60%+ score to pass (i.e., 30 or more correct answers required to pass from 50 available MCQ)
- Closed book exam
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ISO 27001 Frequently Asked Questions:
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Who are your ISO trainers?
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Where are your ISO trainers based?
Our trainers are based world wide. This ensures we provide you with the best content matter expert for the course. However, we do try to utilise a local trainer as much as possible. ie. If you are attending a course in Australia, you will have an Australian trainer deliver the course.
Where are your training venues?
To ensure we keep overheads low to pass on best value for you, we do not have any of our own training venues. Instead, we utilise training or hotel facilities in the CBD which can accommodate the learning environment required at the time we require it. We will advise registered participants of the exact location usually 2 weeks prior to the course start date.
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