
ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer
Lead the implementation of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 ISMS with expert knowledge in planning, risk assessment, control implementation, and certification audit preparation.
Course Description
The ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer training course equips you with the expertise to lead the implementation and management of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on ISO/IEC 27001:2022. You will develop the necessary skills to support an organization in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining an ISMS using PECB's IMS2 Methodology. The course provides a comprehensive understanding of best practices for implementing information security controls from all domains listed in ISO/IEC 27002:2022, including organizational, people, physical, and technological controls. Through practical exercises, case studies, and real-world scenarios, you will master risk assessment methodologies aligned with ISO/IEC 27005, Statement of Applicability documentation, and the full ISMS lifecycle. The exam covers 7 competency domains: fundamental ISMS principles, requirements, planning, implementation, monitoring and measurement, continual improvement, and certification audit preparation. Training materials contain over 450 pages of information, practical examples, exercises, and quizzes. Exam and certification fees are included.
Who Should Attend
- Managers or consultants involved in and concerned by information security management
- Project managers and advisors seeking to master ISMS implementation
- Information security officers and risk managers
- Members of an ISMS implementation team
- Expert advisors seeking to master information security management system implementation
- Individuals responsible for ensuring conformity to information security requirements within an organization
Learning Objectives
- 1Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
- 2Interpret the ISO/IEC 27001 requirements for an ISMS from the perspective of an implementer
- 3Initiate and plan the implementation of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001, using PECB's IMS2 Methodology
- 4Support an organization in operating, maintaining, and continually improving an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
- 5Prepare an organization to undergo a third-party certification audit
- 6Apply risk assessment methodologies aligned with ISO/IEC 27005 to identify and treat information security risks
- 7Select and implement appropriate Annex A controls from ISO/IEC 27002:2022 across all four control categories
Prerequisites
- A fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 and comprehensive knowledge of information security concepts
Course Modules
Day 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and Initiation of an ISMS
Training objectives and structure, standards and regulatory frameworks (ISO 27000 family overview), fundamental principles of information security, initiation of ISMS implementation, understanding the organization and clarifying objectives, ISMS scope analysis, and preliminary maturity assessment.
Day 2: Planning the Implementation of an ISMS
ISMS scope definition, information security policy development, risk assessment methodology selection aligned with ISO/IEC 27005, risk identification, analysis and treatment, Statement of Applicability documentation, ISMS documentation development, and competence and awareness planning.
Day 3: Implementing an ISMS
Document management framework, design and implementation of Annex A controls (organizational, people, physical, technological), security awareness and training programs, incident management procedures referencing ISO/IEC 27035, operational ISMS management, and communication.
Day 4: ISMS Monitoring, Continual Improvement, and Audit Preparation
Control monitoring processes, metrics development aligned with ISO/IEC 27004, internal audit procedures, management review, treatment of nonconformities, continual improvement, and preparing for the ISO/IEC 27001 certification audit.
Day 5: Certification Exam
Review of key concepts and the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer examination. The exam covers 7 competency domains: fundamental principles and concepts of an ISMS, ISMS requirements, planning of an ISMS implementation, implementation of an ISMS, monitoring and measurement, continual improvement, and preparation for a certification audit.
Exam Details
Duration
3 hours
Format
Multiple choice (80 questions), open book
Passing Score
70%
Retake Policy
Free retake within 12 months after first failure
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Certification
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer
Issued by PECB
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