PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer

PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer

Information security threats and attacks grow and improve constantly. As such, organizations are increasingly concerned about how their valuable information is handled and protected. The best form of defense against them is the proper implementation and management of information security controls and best practices. Information security is the globally accepted benchmark and also a key expectation and requirement of customers, legislators, and other interested parties.

This training course is designed to prepare you to implement an information security management system (ISMS) based on the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the best practices of an ISMS and a framework for its continual management and improvement.

The training content is packed with practical exercises and case studies which will help you get equipped with real-world expertise that you can apply to your day-to-day operations and activities. Our training courses are all-inclusive, meaning that they cover everything you need to get the certificate.

Course Agenda

Day 1 | Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and initiation of an ISMS

  • Training course objectives and structure
  • Standards and regulatory frameworks
  • Information Security Management System (ISMS)
  • Fundamental information security concepts and principles
  • Initiation of the ISMS implementation
  • Understanding the organization and its context
  • ISMS scope

Day 2 | Planning the implementation of an ISMS 

  • Leadership and project approval
  • Organizational structure
  • Analysis of the existing system
  • Information security policy
  • Risk management
  • Statement of Applicability

Day 3 | Implementation of an ISMS

  • Documented information management
  • Selection and design of controls
  • Implementation of controls
  • Trends and technologies
  • Communication
  • Competence and awareness
  • Security operations management

Day 4 | ISMS monitoring, continual improvement, and preparation for the certification audit

  • Monitoring, measurement, analysis, and evaluation
  • Internal audit
  • Management review
  • Treatment of nonconformities
  • Continual improvement
  • Preparing for the certification audit
  • Certification process and closing of the training course

Duration: 5 days

Who it’s for

  • Managers or consultants involved in and/or concerned with the implementation of an information security management system in an organization
  • Project managers, consultants, or expert advisers seeking to master the implementation of an information security management system; or individuals responsible to maintain conformity with the ISMS requirements within an organization
  • Members of the ISMS team

Learning Objective

By the end of this training course, the participants will be able to:

  • Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of an information security management system (ISMS) based on ISO/IEC 27001
  • Interpret the ISO/IEC 27001 requirements for an ISMS from the perspective of an implementer
  • Initiate and plan the implementation of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001, by utilizing PECB’s IMS2 Methodology and other best practices
  • Support an organization in operating, maintaining, and continually improving an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
  • Prepare an organization to undergo a third-party certification audit

Exams

The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer” exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). 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 (ISMS)

Domain 3 | Planning an ISMS implementation based on ISO/IEC 27001

Domain 4 | Implementing an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001

Domain 5 | Monitoring and measurement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001

Domain 6 | Continual improvement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001

Domain 7 | Preparing for an ISMS certification audit

Duration: 3 hours

Certification

After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for the credentials shown on the table below. You will receive a 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 Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Provisional Implementer PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent None None Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Implementer PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent Two years (One year in information security management) 200 hours Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent Five years (Two years in information security management) 300 hours Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Senior Lead Implementer PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent Ten years (Seven years in information security management) 1,000 hours 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.

What's Included

  • Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course
  • Participants will be provided with the training course material containing explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.
  • An Attestation of Course Completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to all candidates who have attended the training course
  • In case candidates do not pass the exam, they are entitled to a free retake within 12 months from the date the coupon code is received

$1,225.00 USD

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