ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer

ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer training enables you to develop the necessary expertise to support an organization in establishing, implementing, managing and maintaining an Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on ISO/IEC 27001.

During this training course, you will also gain a thorough understanding of the best practices of Information Security Management Systems to secure the organization`s sensitive information and improve the overall performance and effectiveness.

After mastering all the necessary concepts of Information Security Management Systems, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer” credential. By holding a PECB Lead Implementer Certificate, you will be able to demonstrate that you have the practical knowledge and professional capabilities to implement ISO/IEC 27001 in an organization.

  • Managers or consultants involved in Information Security Management

  • Expert advisors seeking to master the implementation of an Information Security Management System

  • Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with ISMS requirements

  • ISMS team members

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

  • Master the concepts, approaches, methods and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of an ISMS

  • Learn how to interpret the ISO/IEC 27001 requirements in the specific context of an organization

  • Learn how to support an organization to effectively plan, implement, manage, monitor and maintain an ISMS

  • Acquire the expertise to advise an organization in implementing Information Security Management System best practices

  • This training is based on both theory and best practices used in the implementation of an ISMS

  • Lecture sessions are illustrated with examples based on case studies

  • Practical exercises are based on a case study which includes role playing and discussions

  • Practice tests are similar to the Certification Exam

  • A fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 and comprehensive knowledge of implementation principles.

Day 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and initiation of an ISMS

Day 2: Plan the implementation of an ISMS

Day 3: Implementation of an ISMS

Day 4: ISMS monitoring, measurement, continuous improvement and preparation for a certification audit

Day 5: Certification Exam

The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an Information Security Management System (ISMS)

Domain 2: Information Security Management System controls and best practices based on ISO/IEC 27002

Domain 3: Planning an ISMS implementation based on ISO/IEC 27001

Domain 4: Implementing an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001

Domain 5: Performance evaluation, monitoring and measurement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001

Domain 6: Continual improvement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001

Domain 7: Preparing for an ISMS certification audit

For more information about exam details, please visit Examination Rules and Policies.

After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for the credentials shown on the table below. You will receive a certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential. For more information about ISO/IEC 27001 certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.

Note: PECB Certified Individuals who do possess the Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor Credentials are qualified for the respective PECB Master Credential, given they have taken 4 additional Foundation Exams which are related to this scheme. For more detailed information about the Foundation Exams and the overall Master Requirements, please go to the following link: https://pecb.com/en/master-credentials.

To be considered valid, these implementation activities should follow the best implementation practices and include the following activities:

  1. Drafting an ISMS plan

  2. Initiating an ISMS implementation

  3. Implementing an ISMS

  4. Monitoring and managing an ISMS implementation

  5. Performing continual improvement measures

  • Certification fees are included in the exam price

  • Training material containing over 450 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed

  • A participation certificate of 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued

  • In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free

  • Language: English, German, Spanish, French, Russian 

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