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ISO 27001 Foundation Training: Build Your Information Security Foundation

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Overview

What is ISO 27001?

ISO 27001 is the leading international standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). The current ISO 27001:2022 edition restructures the Annex A controls into 93 controls across four themes — organizational, people, physical and technological — and introduces the Statement of Applicability (SoA).

Certification demonstrates to customers, regulators and partners that information is protected for confidentiality, integrity and availability — the CIA triad.

Audience

Who Should Attend

  • Professionals new to information security or joining a ISMS project team
  • Information Security Manager, ISMS Lead, CISO, Security Auditor, GRC Analyst
  • Consultants and graduates building a compliance career
  • Anyone planning to take the ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer course
Curriculum

What You’ll Learn

  • The purpose, scope and key terms of ISO 27001:2022
  • How the ISMS fits the Annex SL high-level structure
  • The core concepts: the CIA triad, the Statement of Applicability (SoA), Annex A controls (2022 revision), information-security risk assessment and the risk treatment plan
  • The Plan-Do-Check-Act approach to continual improvement
  • How certification and the audit cycle work
Delivery & Certification

Format, Duration & Certification

FormatWhat to expect
Online (live virtual)2-day instructor-led course, join from anywhere
ClassroomFace-to-face training in selected locations
On-site / In-houseDelivered at your premises for teams

The course prepares you for the ISO 27001 Foundation certification exam — typically a one-hour, multiple-choice paper. On passing you receive a recognized Foundation certificate.

It is the ideal first step before progressing to the Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer certification.

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Mock exams, question banks and trainer guidance are built in, all the way to certification.

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Updated 2024/2026 Curriculum

Continuously updated to reflect the latest ISO amendments and exam outlines.

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No hidden fees, with clear refund and rescheduling policies so you enroll with confidence.

Compare Levels

Foundation vs Lead Auditor vs Lead Implementer

FoundationLead AuditorLead Implementer
GoalUnderstand ISO 27001 basicsAudit a ISMSBuild & run a ISMS
Duration2 days4 days4 days
Best forNewcomers, team membersAuditors, consultantsManagers, implementers
PrerequisiteNoneFoundation recommendedFoundation recommended
Need to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ISO 27001?
ISO 27001 (ISO 27001:2022) is the international standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). It provides a structured framework organizations use to manage information security consistently and demonstrate compliance to customers, regulators and partners.
Who should attend the ISO 27001 Foundation course?
Anyone new to information security — including team members on a ISMS project, consultants and graduates — who wants a solid grounding before Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer training.
Is there an exam at the end of ISO 27001 Foundation training?
Yes. Foundation courses typically conclude with a short multiple-choice exam (about one hour). Passing earns a recognized Foundation certificate. Your exact exam format is confirmed at enrolment.
What is the difference between ISO 27001 Foundation, Lead Auditor and Lead Implementer?
Foundation builds core knowledge. Lead Auditor trains you to audit a ISMS; Lead Implementer trains you to build and run one. Most learners start with Foundation.
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