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Every organization, whether it is a commercial enterprise, government agency, or a not-for profit organization, must have established guidelines that will protect it from business risks. The ISO/IEC 27000 suite of standards define exactly these requirements and form a formal specification that help organizations establish, implement, operate, monitor, review, maintain and improve a documented Information Security Management System. As an ISO 27000 certified professional, you can help an organization demonstrate achievement of excellence and compliance with global best practices for quality in Information Security Management.
KnowledgeHut helps you prepare for the ISO 27000 Foundation certification provided by Peoplecert where candidates will be introduced to the principles and core elements of the ISO 27000, specifically for ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27000. With comprehensive courseware, in-depth exercises, and training from experienced professionals, participants can aim for a first time clearance of the examination and apply the ISO 27000 standard to ensure continuity and effectiveness of the organization.
As this is the Foundation level course, candidates will be introduced to the principles and core elements of the ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002 standards for Information Security Management, and more specifically:
Holders of Peoplecert's ISO 27000: Information Security Management Foundation Certification will be able to demonstrate their knowledge, ability, competence and understanding in:
There are no prerequisites for attending this workshop or the exam. It is recommended that participants have at least a basic knowledge of Information security management concepts and terminology and have undergone some formal training on the subject with a proposed duration of 24 hours.
Passing the ISO 27000 exam will get candidates the certification. The Foundation Certification Exam focuses on Knowledge and Comprehension categories of the Blooms Taxonomy.
| Delivery | Computer (web) or Paper based |
|---|---|
| Type | 40 Multiple choice questions Single answer, one of four possible answers Each question is awarded one (1) mark |
| Duration | 1 hour (60 minutes) For non-native speakers or candidates with a disability, an additional 15 minutes of extra time is allowed. |
| Pass Mark | 65% (26/40) |
| Invigilator / Supervisor / Proctor | Yes Physical or Web proctoring |
| Open Book | No |
| No materials are allowed in the examination room | |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Distinction | N/A |
| Certification validity | N/A |
| Category | Ref | Knowledge Set | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISMS-7.1 Introduction | ISMS-7.1.1 | Scope of ISO/IEC 27000 series of standards | |||||
| ISMS-7.1.2 | Recognize industry standards/best practices in Service Management and Quality management systems, such as: ITIL®, SixSigma®, CobiT, ISO/IEC 9000, ISO/IEC 20000 | ||||||
| ISMS-7.1.3 | Recognize the content and correlation between ISO/IEC 27001:2005 and ISO/IEC 27002:2005 | ||||||
| ISMS-7.1.4 | Definition and need for Information Security and Information Security Management System (ISMS) | ||||||
| ISMS-7.1.5 | Importance of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) | ||||||
| ISMS-7.1.6 | Value and Reliability of Information | ||||||
| ISMS-7.1.7 | Benefits and Critical Success factors of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) | ||||||
| ISMS-7.2 Organization of Information Securityl | ISMS-7.2.1 | Management responsibility: • Management commitment • Resource management |
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| ISMS-7.2.2 | Confidentiality agreements | ||||||
| ISMS-7.2.3 | Contact with authorities and with special interest parties | ||||||
| ISMS-7.2.4 | Independent review of information security | ||||||
| Addressing security when dealing with external parties | Addressing security when dealing with external parties | ||||||
| ISMS-7.3 Information Security Management System | ISMS-7.3.1 | Information Security Policy | |||||
| ISMS-7.3.2 | General ISMS requirements | ||||||
| ISMS-7.3.3 | Structure of policies | ||||||
| ISMS-7.3.4 | Establishing and managing the ISMS: • Establish the ISMS • Implement and operate the ISMS • Monitor and review the ISMS • Maintain and improve the ISMS |
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| ISMS-7.3.5 | Documentation requirements • General • Control of documents • Control of records |
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| ISMS-7.3.6 | Management review of the ISMS • General • Review input • Review output |
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| ISMS-7.3.7 | ISMS improvement: • Continual improvement • Corrective action • Preventive action |
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| ISMS-7.4 ISMS Implementation | ISMS-7.4.1 | Defining ISMS scope, boundaries and ISMS policy | |||||
| ISMS-7.4.2 | Asset Management: • Responsibility for assets • Information classification |
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| ISMS-7.4.3 | Risk Assessment and Treatment: • Assessing security risks • Treating security risks |
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| ISMS-7.4.4 | Information security aspects of business continuity management | ||||||
| ISMS-7.5 Human resources, physical and environmental security | ISMS-7.5.1 | Human Resources Security: Prior to employment | |||||
| ISMS-7.5.2 | Human Resources Security: During employment | ||||||
| ISMS-7.5.3 | Human Resources Security: Termination or change of employment | ||||||
| ISMS-7.5.4 | Physical and Environmental Security: Secure areas | ||||||
| ISMS-7.5.5 | Physical and Environmental Security: Equipment security | ||||||
| ISMS-7.6 Communications and operations management | ISMS-7.6.1 | Operational procedures and responsibilities | |||||
| ISMS-7.6.2 | Third party service delivery management | ||||||
| ISMS-7.6.3 | System Planning and acceptance: • Capacity management • System acceptance |
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| ISMS-7.6.4 | Protection against malicious and mobile code | ||||||
| ISMS-7.6.5 | Back-up | ||||||
| ISMS-7.6.6 | Network security management | ||||||
| ISMS-7.6.7 | Media handling | ||||||
| ISMS-7.6.8 | Exchange of information | ||||||
| ISMS-7.6.9 | Electronic commerce services | ||||||
| ISMS-7.6.10 | Monitoring | ||||||
| ISMS-7.7 Access Control | ISMS-7.7.1 | Access control policy | |||||
| ISMS-7.7.2 | User access management | ||||||
| ISMS-7.7.3 | User responsibilities | ||||||
| ISMS-7.7.4 | Network access control | ||||||
| ISMS-7.7.5 | Operating system access control | ||||||
| ISMS-7.7.6 | Application and information access control | ||||||
| ISMS-7.7.7 | Mobile computing and teleworking | ||||||
| ISMS-7.8 Information systems acquisition, development and maintenance | ISMS-7.8.1 | Security requirements of information systems | |||||
| ISMS-7.8.2 | Correct processing in applications | ||||||
| ISMS-7.8.3 | Cryptographic controls | ||||||
| ISMS-7.8.4 | Security of system files | ||||||
| ISMS-7.8.5 | Security in development and support processes | ||||||
| ISMS-7.8.6 | Technical vulnerability management | ||||||
| ISMS-7.9 Compliance | ISMS-7.9.1 | Compliance with legal requirements | |||||
| ISMS-7.9.2 | Compliance with security policies and standards, and technical compliance | ||||||
| ISMS-7.9.3 | Internal ISMS audits: • Define criteria, scope, frequency, method and audit procedures • Define roles and responsibilities of internal auditors • Ensure objective and impartial documentation • Plan audit activities • Follow up activities • Record keeping procedures |
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| ISMS 7.10 Information Security Incident Management | ISMS-7.10.1 | Reporting information security events | |||||
| ISMS-7.10.2 | Management of information security incidents and improvements | ||||||
| Total Proposed Training Time: 24 hours | |||||||
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Attended Certified ScrumMaster®(CSM) workshop in May 2018This qualification is the first level of the ISO/IEC 27000 certification scheme provided by Peoplecert, and is aimed at anyone working within an organization (internally or externally) who may require to have and demonstrate a solid knowledge and understanding of the ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002 standards and their content. The certification can also cater for candidates seeking personal certification, also in regards to their knowledge and understanding of the requirements and the content of the standard.
Information sharing is critical to the success of an organization, in this technology driven world. Information from employees, suppliers, customers, stakeholders and even that exchanged between organizations, help rise above competition. While this free-flow of information helps in business continuity there has to be a high level of security that protects this important asset. The ISO/IEC 27001 and 27002 standards for Information Security Management allow an organization to demonstrate achievement of excellence and compliance with global best practices for quality in Information Security Management. KnowledgeHut’s training helps you prepare for the PEOPLECERT ISO 27000 certification and implement the principles and guidelines that reflect a solid understanding of the standard.
PEOPLECERT offers several certifications in various areas of Information Technology. In the field of Management Systems, the following certifications are provided:
Business
ISO 9001 Quality Management
ISO 21500 Project Management
Energy & Environment
ISO 14001 Environment Management
ISO 50001 Energy Management
Information Technology
ISO 20000 Information Technology Service Management
ISO 27000 Information Security Management
Food Industry
ISO 22000 Food Safety Management
Yes, the course fee includes the examination fee.
The online exam needs to be “booked” from the PEOPLECERT website. Please check the below link for more information
The examination will consist of ten (10) sections with the following structure:
|
Category |
Description |
Exam (%) |
|
1 |
ISMS-7.1 Introduction |
10.0% |
|
2 |
ISMS-7.2 Organization of Information Security |
17.5% |
|
3 |
ISMS-7.3 Information Security Management System |
17.5% |
|
4 |
ISMS-7.4 ISMS Implementation |
12.5% |
|
5 |
ISMS-7.5 Human resources, physical and environmental security |
7.5% |
|
6 |
ISMS-7.6 Communications and operations management |
5.0% |
|
7 |
ISMS-7.7 Access Control |
7.5% |
|
8 |
ISMS-7.8 Information systems acquisition, development and maintenance |
5.0% |
|
9 |
ISMS-7.9 Compliance |
10.0% |
|
10 |
ISMS 7.10 Information Security Incident Management |
7.5% |
|
TOTAL |
100.0% |
Refer the following link for more information: http://www.peoplecert.org/en/Test-Takers/PEOPLECERT_Certification/PEOPLECERT_Management_Systems_Certification/ISO_27000/Pages/Information_Security_MS.aspx
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