ISO 27005 Foundation Training
Build a clear understanding of ISO 27005 and the fundamentals of information security risk management. This course introduces key concepts and practices to help professionals identify, assess, and manage risks that affect information assets.
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ISO 27005 Foundation Training Overview
The ISO 27005 Foundation Course offers a structured introduction to information security risk management based on ISO 27005. It is designed to help individuals understand how to support and contribute to risk-based decision-making within an Information Security Management System (ISMS). The course is ideal for professionals working with or planning to support ISO 27001 implementations.
Key Topics Covered
• Overview of ISO 27005: Purpose, scope, and relationship with ISO 27001
• Risk Management Concepts: Assets, threats, vulnerabilities, and impact
• Risk Assessment: Identifying, analysing, and evaluating information security risks
• Risk Treatment: Selecting and applying appropriate risk responses
• Risk Monitoring and Review: Supporting continual improvement of ISMS processes
Course Benefits
Build Foundational Knowledge: Understand how to manage risks to information assets
Support ISMS Activities: Contribute meaningfully to ISO 27001 implementation and audits
Prepare for Future Roles: A stepping stone toward auditor, implementer, or risk specialist training
Enhance Decision-making: Help your team evaluate threats and make informed security choices
This course is ideal for individuals supporting information security, risk, or compliance initiatives. It is especially useful for:
Information Security Assistants
IT and Operations Professionals
Risk and Compliance Analysts
Project Managers
Data Protection Officers
ISO 27001 Support Staff
ISO 27005 Foundation Training 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
What You’ll Learn in this Course
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
Understand the structure and purpose of ISO 27005
Recognise key information security risk concepts and terminology
Support risk identification and assessment activities
Contribute to the development of risk treatment plans
Understand how ISO 27005 supports ISO 27001 compliance
What’s Included
ISO 27005 Foundation Examination
Training by experienced risk and security instructors
ISO 27005 Foundation Certificate
Digital Learning Materials and Risk Templates
ISO 27005 Foundation Training Exam Details
To achieve the ISO 27005 Foundation Certification, 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ISO 27005 Foundation Course about?
This course introduces the principles of information security risk management based on ISO 27005, helping learners understand threats, vulnerabilities, and treatment strategies.
Is this course suitable for beginners?
Yes, the course is designed for those with little or no prior experience in risk management or ISO standards.
How does ISO 27005 relate to ISO 27001?
ISO 27005 supports the risk management requirements of ISO 27001. It provides detailed guidance on identifying and managing security risks.
Will I learn how to assess information security risks?
Yes, you will be introduced to risk assessment methods including risk identification, impact analysis, and evaluation approaches.
Does the course include practical examples?
Yes, real-world scenarios and case-based discussions help you apply ISO 27005 concepts in practice.
