ISO 27005 Lead Implementer​ - United Kingdom

ISO 27005 Lead Implementer​ ​Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to ISO 27005 Standard

• Introduction
• Concepts, Key Definitions, and Background
• Quality Management System (QMS)
• Information Security Risk Management
• Role and Importance
• Understanding the Situation in an Organisation
• Reviewing and Monitoring
• Octave Method
• EBIOS Method
• MEHARI
• Harmonised TRA Method

Module 2: Interaction with Other ISO

• How ISO 27005 Interacts with ISO 27001?
• Quantifying the Business Impact
• Impact Severity

Module 3: Planning Individual Internal Audits

• Internal Audit Approach
• Risk Assurance Mapping
• Audit Plan
• Research the Audit Area
• Conduct Process Walk-Throughs
• Map Risks to the Organisation, Process, or Function
• Obtain Data Prior to Fieldwork

Module 4: Conducting Internal Audit and Handling the Interview Process

• Identify Risks
• Plan and Audit Activities
• Validate the Facts and Complete the Work
• Develop a Deliverable or Report that will Drive Action
• Follow Up

Module 5: Understanding Risk Management in an Internal Audit

• Introduction
• Risk Management Process

Module 6: Preparation of an ISO 27005 Audit

• Define Audit Objectives and Scope
• Select Audit Criteria
• Establish Audit Teams
• Develop Audit Plan

Module 7: Conducting an ISO 27005 Audit

• Risk Management Process
  • Context Establishment
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Treatment
  • Risk Acceptance
  • Risk Communication and Consultation
  • Risk Monitoring and Review

Module 8: Closing an ISO 27005 Audit

• Prepare Audit Report
• Distribute Audit Report
• Conduct Audit Follow-up

Module 9: Managing an ISO 27005 Audit Program

• Know What and When to Audit
• Create an Audit Schedule
• Pre-Planning the Scheduled Audit
• Conducting the Audit
• Record the Findings
• Report Findings

Module 10: Key Concepts, Terminology, and Definitions Lead Implementer

• Internal Context
• Risk

Module 11: Introduction to Risk Management

• Monitoring and Reviewing Potential Risks
• Risk Management Methodologies
• Information Security Risk Management Framework and Process Model
• Information Assets Classification, Identification, and Threats
• Threat Vulnerabilities
• Controls
• Controlling Vulnerabilities
• Vulnerability Categories and Sources
• Consequences of Vulnerabilities
• Incident Scenarios
• Types of Vulnerabilities
• Methods for Risk Assessment
• Scales and Simple Calculations
• Acceptance Strategies
• Improvement of Risk Assessment and Risk Management
• Risk Assessment and Risk Management
• Implementation of Risk Management Programmes
• Risk Communication and Consultation
• Communicating Risk
• Principles of Risk Communication
• Accurate Communication
• Risk Communication Procedures

Module 12: Risk Identification and Analysis

• Risk Analysis and Scoring
• Risk Identification
• Risk Estimation
  • Methodologies
  • Components
• Risk Assessment Techniques
• Assumptions Analysis
• Checklist Analysis
• SWOT Analysis
• Prompt Lists
• Interviewing and Brainstorming

Module 13: Role and Responsibilities of a Risk Manager

• Risk Acceptance and Making Changes
• Information Security
• Types of Risks and Associated Threats
• Security Controls and Measures
• Scope and Boundaries of Process
• Constraints that Affect an Organisation
• Impact of Risks
• Information Security Risk Management
• Train and Make Employees Aware of Risks

Module 14: Identifying, Evaluating, and Treating Risk Specified in ISO 27005

• Risk Treatment
• Mitigating Control Measures
• Risk Analysis Tools and Evaluation

Who should attend this ISO 27005 Lead Implementer Course?

The ISO 27005 Lead Implementer Course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to implement risk management processes based on the ISO 27005 standard. This certification can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

• Business Continuity Managers
• Risk Managers
• Information Security Managers
• Security Consultants
• Compliance Officers
• Data Protection Officers
• Auditors

Prerequisites of the ISO 27005 Lead Implementer Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this ISO 27005 Lead Implementer Course.

ISO 27005 Lead Implementer Course Overview

The ISO 27005 Lead Implementer course is tailored for professionals seeking to acquire the expertise necessary to implement an Information Security Risk Management (ISRM) framework aligned with ISO 27005 guidelines. In an era where information security is paramount, effectively managing and mitigating risks is essential for protecting organisational assets and ensuring compliance with international standards.

This advanced training is crucial for IT managers, security officers, and consultants responsible for their organisation's information security or risk management. It's especially beneficial for those aiming to lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive ISRM strategy that meets ISO 27005 standards, ensuring robust security measures are in place to protect against potential threats.

In this 3-days intensive course, delegates will delve into the core elements of ISO 27005, from understanding the framework to mastering and implementing an effective ISRM system. Through theoretical learning and practical exercises, participants will gain the skills to assess, manage, and reduce information security risks, ultimately leading their organisations towards ISO 27005 compliance.

Course Objectives

• To acquire the skills to plan, implement, manage, and maintain an ISRM system as per ISO 27005 standards
• To develop the expertise to advise organisations on best practices in information security risk management
• To enhance the capacity for critical thinking and decision-making in the context of ISRM
• To prepare for the role of lead implementer in an ISO 27005-compliant ISRM project
• To qualify for the ISO 27005 Lead Implementer certification exam

After completing this ISO 27005 Training Certification, delegates will receive an ISO 27005 Lead Implementer certification, signifying their ability to lead the implementation of an ISRM system. This certification validates effective information security risk management skills, enhancing professional credibility and organisational security posture.

What’s included in this ISO 27005 Lead Implementer Course?

• ISO 27005 Lead Implementer Examination   
• World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors 
• ISO 27005 Lead Implementer Certificate
• Digital Delegate Pack

ISO 27005 Lead Implementer Exam Information

To achieve the ISO 27005 Lead Implementer​, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows: 

• Question Type: Multiple Choice  
• Total Questions: 30 
• Total Marks: 30 Marks 
• Pass Mark: 50%, or 15/30 Marks 
• Duration: 40 Minutes  
• Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book