ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation

ISO 27001 is an international standard that provides the basis for effective management of confidential and sensitive information, and for the application of information security controls. It sets the requirements and the structure of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and, for each organization that attains it, it certifies to all the parts involved (shareholders, sponsors, managers, customers and suppliers) the adoption of an efficient ISMS and the continuous organization’s commitment on maintaining it. The ISO 27001 Foundation certification is automatically achieved after passing the ISO 27001 Foundation exam. The ISO 27001 Foundation course provides an optimal preparation to pass the exam and, therefore, to obtain the certification.

Demand is growing for organizations to demonstrate their adherence to best practice for Information Security. If you’re considering the ISO 27001 certification for your organization, completing this course will give you the confidence to achieve this security milestone. In the ISO 27001 Foundation training, you’ll learn essential knowledge of what is required to get your organization certified to this international standard. First, you will learn how to download and interpret the standard documentation and formal text. Next, you’ll learn the process you need to go through to attain certification.

ISO 27001 (ISO 27001) is an international standard for Information Security management. It provides a model to establish, implement, maintain and continually improve a risk-managed Information Security Management System (ISMS). The ISO 27001 Foundation training will provide an overview of the key elements of the standard. The standard forms the basis for effective management of sensitive, confidential information and for the application of information security controls. An organization that conforms to the ISO 27001 standard possesses clear, objective proof of its commitment to continued improvement of control over its sensitive and confidential information.

ISO 27001 therefore provides reassurance to sponsors, shareholders and customers that the organization has expert control over its risk management and data security. Due to the diversity of different organizations’ information assets – the ISO 27001 standard is adaptable according to an organization’s requirements. The design and implementation of the ISMS is tailored to the organization’s objectives, information assets, operational processes, governing legal requirements and regulatory security requirements.