ISO 27005 Foundation — Information Security Risk Management

During this ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation course, you’ll gain a clear and comprehensive understanding of the core principles of Information Security Risk Management based on the ISO/IEC 27005 standard.

Earning the PECB ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation certification validates your understanding of information security risk management best practices and demonstrates your ability to help organizations protect information assets and comply with international standards.

Throughout this course, you'll learn to: 

• Describe the main risk management concepts, principles, and definitions
• Interpret the guidelines of ISO/IEC 27005 for managing information security risks
• Identify approaches, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and management of an information security risk management program

Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review method, you’ll access official courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

As part of the course, you’ll take the ISO 27005 Foundation exam, backed by the Firebrand Certification Guarantee for added confidence.

Additionally, upon certification, you’ll earn a digital badge, enhancing your professional credibility in Information Security Risk 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:

• Risk Management professionals
• Professionals wishing to get acquainted with the guidelines of ISO/IEC 27005 for information security risk management
• Personnel tasked with managing information security risks in their area of responsibility
• Individuals interested in pursuing a career in information security risk management

• Orientation
• Introduction to the course
• Standards and regulatory frameworks
• Fundamental concepts of risk management
• Risk Management
• Context establishment
• Information security risk identification
• Information security risk analysis and evaluation
• Information security risk treatment
• Information security risk acceptance
• Information security risk communication and consultation
• Information security risk monitoring and review
• Closing Training and Exam Prep

At the end of this course, you'll sit the official PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Foundation examination, covered by the Firebrand Certification Guarantee.

• Duration: 60 minutes (1 hours)
• 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 concepts of information security risk management
• Domain 2: Information security risk management approaches and processes

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 to attend this course.

The following are included in this course:

• PECB ISO 27005 Foundation Exam
• Over 200 pages of Official Courseware
• 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits upon completion of the course
• Free re-sit within 12 months

Six reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two training options. Choose between residential classroom-based and online courses
• All-inclusive course. 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 from 9am–5pm, with a nice long lunch break. 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 145,000 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