ISO 27001 Foundation — Information Security Management

During this accelerated 2-day ISO 27001 Foundation course, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of information security management based on ISO/IEC 27001.

Led by expert instructors, this course provides a structured introduction to Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), covering key ISO 27001 concepts, security controls, risk management principles, and compliance requirements. Through interactive exercises and real-world case studies, you’ll develop the foundational knowledge needed to support ISMS implementation and certification efforts within your organization.

Earning the PECB ISO 27001 Foundation certification validates your ability to understand and apply ISO 27001 best practices, helping organizations enhance their security posture and achieve compliance with international information security standards.

Throughout this course, you'll learn how to:

• Describe the main information security management concepts, principles, and definitions
• Explain the main ISO/IEC 27001 requirements for an information security management system (ISMS)
• Identify approaches, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and management of an ISMS

With Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review method, you’ll certify while gaining access to official courseware, expert instruction, and an immersive, distraction-free learning environment.

As part of the course, you’ll take the ISO 27001 Foundation exam, backed by our Certification Guarantee for added confidence. Additionally, upon certification, you’ll earn a digital badge, enhancing your professional credibility in Information Security Management.

Why choose Firebrand?

• Flexible Delivery Options: Choose between classroom-based training or virtual instructor-led sessions, with delivery options to suit your needs and schedule
• Comprehensive Certification Preparation: Covers the PECB exam topics with integrated study materials and practice exercises
  Interactive Learning: Includes workshops, case studies, and group discussions to apply concepts practically
• Experienced Instructors: Led by certified trainers with extensive industry experience

This training course is intended for:

• Managers and consultants seeking to know more about information security
• Professionals wishing to get acquainted with ISO/IEC 27001 requirements for an ISMS
• Individuals engaged in or responsible for information security activities in their organization
• Individuals wishing to pursue a career in information security

• Course objectives and structure
• Standards and regulatory frameworks
• Information Security Management System (ISMS)
• Fundamental concepts and principles of information security
• Understand the organization and its context
• Leadership
• Planning
• Support
• Operation
• Performance Evaluation
• Improvement
• Controls and Control Objectives

At the end of this course, you'll sit the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation examination, covered by our Certification Guarantee.

• Duration: 60 minutes (1 hour)
• Format: Multiple-choice questions, closed book
• Number of Questions: 40
• Pass Score:70%
• CPD points available: 14 CPD points available upon completion
• Digital Badge: PECB have partnered with Credly to offer you the chance of earning a digital badge upon completing your certification.

Competency domains covered during the examination include:

• Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
• Domain 2: Information Security Management System (ISMS)

After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for your credential. You will receive a certificate once you meet the requirements related to the specified credential. 

There are no prerequisites for this accelerated course.

Your accelerated course includes:

• Accommodation *
• Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
• On-site exams **
• Exam vouchers **
• Practice tests **
• Certification Guarantee ***
• Courseware
• Up to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
• 24-hour lab access
• Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply to online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass the first time or train again for free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two training options. Choose between residential classroom-based and online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs 9am–5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand, you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply to online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts