Introduction
ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation training allows you to learn the basic elements to implement and manage an Information Security Management System as specified in ISO/IEC 27001:2022. You will be able to understand the different modules of ISMS, including ISMS policy, procedures, performance measurements, management commitment, internal audit, management review and continual improvement.
Audience profile
- Managers and consultants seeking to know more about Information Security
- Professionals wishing to get acquainted with ISO/IEC 27001:2022 requirements for an ISMS
- Individuals responsible for Information Security activities in their organization
- Individuals wishing to pursue a career in Information Security
Pre-requisites
None.
Course objectives
- Describe the main information security management concepts, principles, and definitions
- Explain the main ISO/IEC 27001:2022 requirements for an information security management system (ISMS)
- Identify approaches, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and management of an ISMS
eLearning experience
The ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation eLearning training course is delivered on the KATE app. It becomes available after you log in using your PECB account.
In addition to having the training course content in the video format, you can also access the regular training course materials format, structured in training course days, with the additional files available in an editable format (depending on the training course, the case study, exercises, and correction key files will also be available).
Additionally, quizzes are part of the training course to increase interactivity between attendants and the training material.
- Take the training course
- Access the materials on KATE
- Take the exam at your most convenient date, time, and location via PECB Exams
The eLearning training courses are designed to meet the needs of diverse learners with different learning preferences and/or limited time to attend a training course session.
Course content
| Section 1: Training course objectives and structure |
| Section 2: Standards and regulatory frameworks |
| Section 3: Information Security Management System (ISMS) |
| Section 4: Fundamental information security concepts and principles |
| Section 5: Understanding the organization and its context |
| Section 6: Leadership |
| Section 7: Planning |
| Section 8: Support |
| Section 9: Operation |
| Section 10: Performance evaluation |
| Section 11: Improvement |
| Section 12: Information security controls |
| Section 13: Closing of the training |
Associated certifications and exam
The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certificate Programme. It covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
- Domain 2: Information Security Management System
Certificate requirements
After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials shown below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential. For more information about ISO/IEC 27001 certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.
| Credential |
Exam |
Professional experience |
ISMS project experience |
Other requirements |
| PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/ IEC 27001 Foundation |
Pass the PECB ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation exam |
None |
None |
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
Note: PECB certified individuals who possess Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor credentials are qualified for the respective PECB Master credential, given that they have taken four
additional Foundation exams related to this scheme. More detailed information about the Foundation exams and the Master credential requirements can be found here.
General information:
- Certification fees are included in the exam price
- Participants will be provided with the training course material containing over 200 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes
- An attendance record worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course
- In case candidates fail the exam, they can retake it within 12 months following the initial attempt for free
