ISO 27001:2013 Lead Implementer

Introduction:

The ISO 27001:2013 Lead Implementer training equips participants to support organizations in establishing, implementing, operating, and continuously improving their Information Security Management System (ISMS) in line with ISO/IEC 27001 standards. This course offers valuable insights into ISMS practices, helping to secure critical information and enhance organizational performance and functionality.

Objectives:

Upon completing the ISO 27001:2013 Lead Implementer course, participants will:

• Gain familiarity with ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, and relevant standards and regulatory frameworks.
• Acquire knowledge of concepts, approaches, methods, and tools essential for effective ISMS implementation and management.
• Learn to identify and apply ISO/IEC 27001 requirements within an organization.
• Assist in the development, implementation, management, assessment, and continuous improvement of an ISMS.
• Recommend best practices for implementing an information security management system.

Training Methodology:

• Case Studies
• Role Playing
• Academic Lectures
• Group Activities
• Tests and Assessments
• Step-by-Step Implementation Strategy

Course Outline:

Unit 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and Initiation of an ISMS:

• Understand standards and regulatory requirements.
• Introduction to Information Security Management System (ISMS).
• Initial steps towards ISMS implementation.
• Define Information Security goals and assess the current system.

Unit 2: Plan the Implementation of an ISMS:

• Overview and approval of the ISMS project by leadership.
• Define ISMS boundaries and Information Security policies.
• Risk identification and assessment.
• Document applicability and top management’s commitment.
• Understand Information Security Organizational Structure.

Unit 3: Implementation of an ISMS:

• Document management cycle.
• Implement physical security controls and documentation.
• Develop a Communication Plan and Training and Awareness Plan.
• Implement security measures, manage incidents, and operations.

Unit 4: ISMS Monitoring, Measurement, Continuous Improvement, and Preparation for Certification Audit:

• Monitoring, measurement, analysis, and evaluation.
• Conduct internal audits and management reviews.
• Address non-conformities and drive continuous improvement.
• Prepare for certification audits and ensure practitioner competence.

Unit 5: Maintaining the Certification:

• Retain certification and improve management systems.
• Support from top management and system updates.
• Understand and prepare for the next surveillance audit.