ISO 27017 Training

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ISO 27017 Information Security Controls for Cloud Service Exam

ISO 27017 Information Security Controls for Cloud Services​ Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction

  • Scope
  • Normative References
    • Identical Recommendations | International Standards
    • Additional References
  • Definitions and Abbreviations

Module 2: Cloud Sector-Specific Concepts

  • Overview
  • Supplier Relationships in Cloud Services
  • Relationships Between Cloud Service Customers and Cloud Service Providers
  • Managing Information Security Risks in Cloud Services
  • Structure of this Standard

Module 3: Information Security Policies and Organisation of Information Security

  • Management Direction for Information Security
  • Organisation of Information Security

Module 4: Introduction to Human Resource Security and Asset Management

  • Human Resource Security
    • Prior to Employment
    • During Employment
    • Implementation Guidance for Cloud Services
    • Termination and Change of Employment
  • Asset Management
    • Responsibility for Assets
    • Implementation Guidance for Cloud Services
    • Information Classification
    • Media Handling

Module 5: Define Access Control and Cryptography

  • Access Control
    • Business Requirements of Access Control
    • Implementation Guidance for Cloud Services
    • User Access Management
    • User Access Management
    • System and Application Access Control
  • Cryptography
    • Cryptographic Controls

Module 6: Physical, Environmental, and Operations Security

  • Secure Areas
  • Equipment
  • Operations Security
    • Operational Procedures and Responsibilities
    • Protection from Malware
    • Backup
    • Logging and Monitoring
    • Control of Operational Software
    • Technical Vulnerability Management
    • Information Systems Audit Considerations

Module 7: Communications Security, System Acquisition, Development and Maintenance

  • Communications Security
    • Network Security Management
    • Information Transfer
  • System Acquisition, Development and Maintenance Security
    • Security Requirements of Information Systems
    • Security in Development and Support Processes
    • Test Data

Module 8: Supplier Relationships and Information Security Incident Management

  • Supplier Relationships
    • Information Security in Supplier Relationships
    • Supplier Service Delivery Management
  • Information Security Incident Management
    • Management of Information Security Incidents and Improvements

Module 9: Information Security Aspects of Business Continuity Management and Compliance

  • Information Security Continuity
  • Redundancies
  • Compliance
    • Compliance with Legal and Contractual Requirements
    • Information Security Reviews

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Who should attend this ISO 27017 Information Security Controls for Cloud Services Course?

The ISO 27017 Information Security Controls for Cloud Services Training Course provides professionals with an understanding of information security controls specifically tailored for cloud computing environments. This course can be beneficial for a variety of professionals, including:

  • Cloud Security Managers
  • Information Security Managers
  • IT Managers and Professionals
  • Risk Management Professionals
  • Auditors
  • Security Consultants
  • Compliance Officers

Prerequisites of the ISO 27017 Information Security Controls for Cloud Services Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this ISO 27017 Information Security Controls for Cloud Services Training Course.

ISO 27017 Information Security Controls for Cloud Services Course Overview

ISO 27017 is a set of guidelines and controls specifically designed for securing Cloud Services, building upon the ISO 27002 standard. These controls focus on cloud-specific risks and provide a robust framework for organisations to safeguard their cloud-based environments, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data. This standard is crucial for both cloud service providers and users, facilitating a secure and trustworthy cloud ecosystem.

Proficiency in ISO 27017 is vital for Information Security Managers, Cloud Security Engineers, Compliance Officers, and IT Auditors. Mastering this standard enables professionals to implement comprehensive cloud security measures, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. It is essential for those aiming to enhance their organisation's cloud security posture and protect sensitive information in cloud environments.

This intensive 2-day course equips delegates with fundamental concepts and practical skills in implementing ISO 27017 controls. Through hands-on workshops and expert-led sessions, delegates comprehensively understand cloud-specific security threats, risk management strategies, and the application of ISO 27017 controls. Delegates learn to develop cloud security policies, perform audits, and implement best practices to secure Cloud Services.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the foundational principles of ISO 27017 and its relevance to cloud security
  • To explore various cloud-specific security threats and risk management strategies
  • To apply ISO 27017 controls in real-world cloud environments
  • To develop and implement cloud security policies and procedures
  • To perform audits and assessments to ensure compliance with ISO 27017
  • To comprehend ethical considerations in cloud security management

Upon completing this course, delegates will have acquired the knowledge and skills necessary to implement and manage ISO 27017 controls effectively, making them invaluable assets in ensuring the security of Cloud Services within their organisations.

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What’s included in this ISO 27017 Information Security Controls for Cloud Services Course?

  • ISO 27017 Information Security Controls for Cloud Services Examination
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors 
  • ISO 27017 Information Security Controls for Cloud Services Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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ISO 27017 Information Security Controls for Cloud Service Exam

To achieve the ISO 27017 Information Security Controls for Cloud Services, 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

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ISO 27017 Training FAQs

ISO 27017 is a standard that provides guidelines for information security controls specific to cloud computing, focusing on cloud service providers and customers to ensure secure management of cloud services.

ISO 27017 helps organisations enhance cloud security, build trust with customers, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with international standards, leading to improved protection of sensitive data in cloud environments.

No, ISO 27017 Certification itself is not directly accredited, but organisations can be audited and certified for compliance with ISO 27017 guidelines by accredited bodies, ensuring they meet the required security controls for cloud environments.

The prerequisites for the ISO 27017 Certification Course are based on the course specifications and the target group of professionals it serves. Check the respective course page of the course that you are planning to take to know about its prerequisites.

In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.

This course takes 2-day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.

Topics include cloud security, risk assessment, cloud service provider security obligations, compliance requirements, data privacy, security controls specific to cloud environments, and best practices for managing cloud risks.

To achieve certification, organisations must implement ISO 27017 guidelines, undergo an internal audit, then apply for an external audit by an accredited body, ensuring full compliance with the standard.

ISO 27017 covers cloud-specific security controls like risk assessment, data protection, access control, asset management, encryption, incident response, and business continuity planning tailored for cloud environments.

ISO 27017 Certification is not mandatory but is highly recommended for CSPs to ensure their security practices meet international standards, build customer trust, and demonstrate commitment to cloud security.

ISO 27017 focuses on security controls for cloud service providers, while ISO 27018 addresses the protection of personal data in cloud environments. Both complement each other but target different aspects of cloud security.

After completing ISO 27017 training, opportunities include roles such as cloud security consultant, information security officer, compliance manager, and roles within organisations seeking cloud security expertise.

Industries such as Finance, Healthcare, IT, and Government benefit greatly from ISO 27017, as they handle sensitive data and require strong security measures to protect cloud services and customer information.

The course covers cloud security risk management, compliance with ISO standards, security controls, data protection strategies, and how to implement ISO 27017 guidelines effectively within cloud-based services.

Yes, after completing this course you will receive a certificate of completion to validate your achievement and demonstrate your proficiency in the course material.

ISO 27017 Certification is crucial for cloud security as it establishes a clear framework for securing cloud services, ensuring compliance, and protecting sensitive data, thereby fostering trust among clients and partners.

If you are unable to access your training, contact the support team at The Knowledge Academy via their customer service email or phone number provided on their website for prompt assistance and resolution of your issue.

The Knowledge Academy in the United Kingdom stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this course.

This course is ideal for professionals in Cloud Services, IT Managers, Security Specialists, Compliance Officers, and anyone responsible for ensuring the security and compliance of cloud-based systems.

ISO 27017 training focuses specifically on cloud security controls, while ISO 27001 covers broader information security management practices, including risk management and compliance for all organisational aspects.

Yes, small businesses that use cloud services can benefit from ISO 27017 by enhancing their data security, gaining trust from customers, and ensuring that their cloud-based systems are protected from risks.

ISO 27017 focuses on cloud security controls, while ISO 27018 is specifically focused on the protection of personal data in cloud environments, ensuring privacy and data handling compliance.

After obtaining ISO 27017 certification, you can apply for roles such as Cloud Security Specialist, IT Security Consultant, Compliance Manager, Cloud Risk Manager, or Information Security Officer.

Prior experience in cloud security is not required, but having basic knowledge of IT security concepts or ISO 27001 will help in understanding the course material more effectively.

Yes, ISO 27017 Certification can enhance your skills and qualifications, making you a more attractive candidate for high-paying roles in cloud security and compliance management.

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