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- ISO 27005 Introduction
- ISO 27005 Foundation
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Risk Manager
Mastering the fundamental principles and concepts of Risk Assessment and Optimal Risk Management in Information Security based on ISO/IEC 27005
- Summary
- Who should attend?
- Learning objectives
- Course Agenda
- Prerequisites
- Educational approach
- Examination and Certification
- General Information
This three day intensive course participants develop the competence to master the basic risk management elements related to all assets of relevance for information security using the ISO/IEC 27005 standard as a reference framework. Based on practical exercises and case studies, participants acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to perform an optimal information security risk assessment and manage risks in time by being familiar with their life cycle.
During this training, we will also present other risk assessment methods such as OCTAVE, EBIOS, MEHARI and Harmonized TRA. This training fits perfectly with the implementation process of the ISMS framework in ISO/IEC 27001 standard.
- Risk managers
- Member of the information security team
- Persons responsible for information security or conformity within an organization
- Staff implementing or seeking to comply with ISO/IEC 27001 or involved in a risk management program
- IT consultants
- To understand the concepts, approaches, methods and techniques allowing an effective risk management according to ISO/IEC 27005
- To interpret the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001 on information security risk management
- To understand the relationship between the information security risk management, the security controls and the compliance with the requirements of different stakeholders of an organization
- To acquire the competence to implement, maintain and manage an ongoing information security risk management program according to ISO/IEC 27005
- To acquire the competence to effectively advise organizations on the best practices in information security risk management
Day 1: Introduction, risk management program according to ISO/IEC 27005
- Concepts and definitions related to risk management
- Risk management standards, frameworks and methodologies
- Implementation of an information security risk management program
- Understanding an organization and its context
Day 2: Risk identification and assessment, risk evaluation, treatment, acceptance, communication and surveillance according to ISO/IEC 27005
- Risk identification
- Risk analysis and risk evaluation
- Risk assessment with a quantitative method
- Risk treatment
- Risk acceptance and residual risk management
- Information Security Risk Communication and Consultation
- Risk monitoring and review
Day 3: Overview of other information security risk assessment methods and Certification Exam
- Presentation of OCTAVE method
- Presentation of MEHARI method
- Presentation of EBIOS method
- Presentation of Harmonized TRA method
- Certification Exam
- This training is based on both, theory and practice:
- Sessions of lectures illustrated with examples based on real cases
- Practical exercises
- Review exercises to assist the exam preparation
- Practice test similar to the certification exam
- To benefit from the practical exercises, the number of training participants is limited
- The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). The exam covers the following competence domains:
- Domain 1: Principles for good Risk Management in Information Security
- Domain 2: Evaluate-Direct-Monitor risk management in information security
- Domain 3: Guidance for risk management in information security
- Domain 4: Evaluate the need and applicability of each principle
- Domain 5: Direct the adherence to each principle
- Domain 6: Monitor all key activities related to all the principles
- The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager” exam is available in different languages ( the complete list of languages can be found in the examination application form)
- Duration: 2 hours
- For more information about the exam, refer to the PECB section on ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager Exam
- After successfully completing the “ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager” exam, participants can apply for the credentials of ISO/IEC 27005 Provisional Risk Manager
- Certification fees are included in the exam price
- A student manual containing over 350 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed to participants
- A participation certificate of 21 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to participants
- In case of failure of the exam,participant are allowed to retake the exam for free under certain conditions
* This course is also available in a self-study format. To learn more, contact us using the contact form below.
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Lead Risk Manager
Mastering the fundamental principles and concepts of Risk Assessment and Optimal Risk Management in Information Security based on ISO/IEC 27005
- Why should I get certified?
- Who should attend?
- Learning objectives
- Course Agenda
- Educational approach
- Prerequisites
- Examination and Certification
- General Information
ISO/IEC 27005 Lead Risk Manager training enables you to acquire the necessary expertise to support an organization in the risk management process related to all assets of relevance for Information Security using the ISO/IEC 27005 standard as a reference framework. During this training course, you will gain a comprehensive knowledge of a process model for designing and developing an Information Security Risk Management program. The training will also contain a thorough understanding of best practices of risk assessment methods such as OCTAVE, EBIOS, MEHARI and harmonized TRA. This training course supports the implementation process of the ISMS framework presented in the ISO/IEC 27001 standard.
After mastering all the necessary concepts of Information Security Risk Management based on ISO/IEC 27005, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Lead Risk Manager” credential. By holding a PECB Lead Risk Manager Certificate, you will be able to demonstrate that you have the practical knowledge and professional capabilities to support and lead a team in managing Information Security Risks.
- Information Security risk managers
- Information Security team members
- Individuals responsible for Information Security, compliance, and risk within an organization
- Individuals implementing ISO/IEC 27001, seeking to comply with ISO/IEC 27001 or individuals who are involved in a risk management program
- IT consultants
- IT professionals
- Information Security officers
- Privacy officers
- Master the concepts, approaches, methods and techniques that enable an effective risk management process based on ISO/IEC 27005
- Acknowledge the correlation between Information Security risk management and security controls
- Learn how to interpret the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001 in Information Security Risk Management
- Acquire the competence and skills to effectively advise organizations on Information Security Risk Management best practices
- Acquire the knowledge necessary for the implementation, management and maintenance of an ongoing risk management program
Day 1 Introduction to ISO 27005, concepts and implementation of a risk management program
- Section 01: Course objectives and structure
- Section 02: Standard and regulatory framework
- Section 03: Concepts and definitions of risk
- Section 04: Implementing a risk management programme
- Section 05: Context establishment
Day 2 Risk identification, evaluation, and treatment as specified in ISO 27005
- Section 06: Risk Identification
- Section 07: Risk Analysis
- Section 08: Risk Evaluation
- Section 09: Risk Assessment with a quantitative method
- Section 10: Risk Treatment
Day 3 Information Security Risk Acceptance, Communication, Consultation, Monitoring and Review
- Section 11: Information security risk acceptance
- Section 12: Information security risk communicationand consultation
- Section 13: Information security risk monitoring and review
Day 4 Risk Assessment Methodologies
- Section 14: OCTAVE Method
- Section 15: MEHARI Method
- Section 16: EBIOS Method
- Section 17: Harmonized Threat and Risk Assessment (TRA) Method
- Section 18: Applying for certification and closing the training
- Certification Exam
- This training is based on both theory and best practices used in Information Security Risk Management
- Lecture sessions are illustrated with examples based on cases studies
- Practical exercises are based on a case study which includes role playing and discussions
- Practice tests are similar to the Certification Exam
A fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 27005 and comprehensive knowledge of Risk Assessment and Information Security.
The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Lead Risk Manager” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of Information Security Risk Management
Domain 2: Implementation of an Information Security Risk Management program
Domain 3: Information security risk assessment
Domain 4: Information security risk treatment
Domain 5: Information security risk communication, monitoring and improvement
Domain 6: Information security risk assessment methodologies
For more information about exam details, please visit Examination Rules and Policies.
- Certification fees are included on the exam price
- Training material containing over 450 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed
- A participation certificate of 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued
- In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free
* This course is also available in a self-study format. To learn more, contact us using the contact form below.
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Foundation
- Summary
- Who should attend?
- Learning objectives
- Course Agenda
- Prerequisites
- Educational approach
- Examination and Certification
- General Information
By attending this training course, participants will learn more about the structure of the standard including information security risk assessment, treatment, acceptance, communication and consultation, and monitoring and review. They will also gain basic knowledge related to information security risk management based on other standards such as ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO 31000.
After attending the training course, you can sit for the exam and, if you successfully pass it, you can apply for a “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation” credential. A PECB Foundation certificate shows that you have knowledge on the fundamental concepts, principles, methodologies, processes, and management approaches used in information security risk management.
- Individuals involved in information security risk management
- Individuals seeking to gain knowledge about the main processes of information security risk management
- Individuals interested in pursuing a career in information security risk management
- Understand the basic concepts of information security risk management
- Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 27005, ISO 31000, ISO/IEC 27001, and other standards and regulatory frameworks
- Understand the approaches, methods, and techniques used for the management of information security risks
Day 1:
Introduction to fundamental concepts of information security risk management and ISO/IEC 27005
Day 2:
Information security risk management and certification exam
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- This training course includes essay-type exercises, multiple-choice quizzes, examples and best practices used in information security risk management.
- The participants are encouraged to intercommunicate and engage in discussion and the completion of quizzes and exercises.
- Quizzes are similar to the certification exam.
The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation” exam complies with the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP) requirements. The exam covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental concepts of information security risk management
Domain 2: Information security risk management approaches and processes
For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for the credential shown on the table below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential.
- Certification fees are included on 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 the exam within 12 months following the initial exam for free.
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All our courses are up to date. They have been adapted to the latest changes of the different exams. We are in constant contact with each certification organisation.
The training is a combination of directly applicable theory, hands-on exercises, feedback from experience and class interaction.
You will be well prepared for the exam. Counting all our students, almost 100% have been successful.
All our courses are up to date. They have been adapted to the latest changes of the different exams. We are in constant contact with each certification organisation.
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