Information Security Controls ISO 27002 Certification levels

We are frequently asked about the differences between various certification levels of our ISO 27002 Information Security Controls training courses. On this page, you will find the differences in course content, delivery, examination and certification.

 

ISO 27002
Foundation

Included exam

1-hour ISO 27002 Foundation exam (closed book, multiple choice)

Years of work experience needed for certification

None

Information Security experience needed for certification

None

Main topics

  • Understand the implementation of Information Security Controls in accordance with ISO/IEC 27002

  • Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002 and other standards and regulatory frameworks

  • Understand the approaches, methods and techniques used for the implementation of Information Security Controls

Included certification

Lifetime Foundation ISO 27002 certification with the PECB.
No maintenance fees nor any renewal activity necessary.

ISO 27002 Manager

Included exam

3-hour ISO 27002 Manager exam (open book, open questions)

Years of work experience needed for certification

2 years, of which 1 year in Information Security

Information Security experience needed for certification

Project activities: 300 hours in total

Main topics

  • Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 27002 and ISO/IEC 27001

  • Understand the implementation of Information Security Controls in accordance with ISO/IEC 27002

  • Develop the expertise to support an organization to effectively implement, manage and maintain Information Security Controls

  • Understand the formulation and implementation of Information Security requirements and objectives

Included certification

1-year Manager ISO 27002 certification with the PECB. A yearly maintenance fee and submission of CPE points to the certification body are required.

ISO 27002
Lead Manager

Included exam

3-hour ISO 27002 Lead Manager exam (open book, open questions)

Years of work experience needed for certification

5 years, of which 2 years in Information Security

Information Security experience needed for certification

Project activities: 300 hours in total

Main topics

  • Master the implementation of Information Security controls by adhering to the framework and principles of ISO/IEC 27002

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the concepts, approaches, standards, methods and techniques required for the effective implementation and management of Information Security controls

  • Comprehend the relationship between the components of Information Security controls, including responsibility, strategy, acquisition, performance, conformance, and human behaviour

  • Understand the importance of information security for the strategy of the organisation

  • Master the implementation of information security management processes

  • Master the formulation and implementation of security requirements and objectives

Included certification

1-year Lead Manager ISO 27002 certification with the PECB. A yearly maintenance fee and submission of CPE points to the certification body are required.


Online study options

ISO 27002 Foundation certification course

Online study program (10-15 hrs of self-study). All course content, two personalised & real-time coaching sessions via Zoom, online ISO certification exam and lifetime ISO 27002 Foundation certification: $ 990

ISO 27002 Manager certification course

Online study program (15-20 hrs of self-study). All course content, two personalised & real-time coaching sessions via Zoom online ISO certification exam and one-year ISO 27002 Manager certification: $ 1,290

ISO 27002 Lead Manager certification course

Online study program (20-30 hrs of self-study). All course content, three personalised & real-time coaching sessions via Zoom online ISO certification exam and one-year ISO 27002 Lead Manager certification: $ 1,690


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