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ISO Training & Certification Categories:
Quality Management | Security | Health, Safety & Environment | Information Technology | Risk & Management |
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Mastering the fundamental principles and concepts of Risk Assessment and Optimal Risk Management in Information Security based on ISO/IEC 27005
Summary
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 27005:2011 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 27001:2013 standard.
Who should attend?
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
Learning objectives
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
Course Agenda
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
Prerequisites
Knowledge on Risk Management and Information Security is preferred.
Educational approach
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
Examination and Certification
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
General information
Exam and certification fees are included in the training price
A student manual containing over 350 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed to the participants
A participation certificate of 21 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants
In case of failure of an exam, participants are allowed to retake the exam for free under certain conditions
