About the Course
The ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager training course equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to support organizations in establishing and implementing a process for managing information security incidents. This training course is based on the ISO/IEC 27035 series and other good practices of incident management and covers the entire incident lifecycle, from incident planning to post-incident activities. In addition, participants will also learn about the role of key stakeholders and the importance of working with other organizations to handle information security incidents.
Course Agenda
Day 1: Introduction to information security incident management concepts and ISO/IEC 27035
Day 2: Designing and preparing an information security incident management plan
Day 3: Detecting and reporting information security incidents
Day 4: Monitoring and continual improvement of the information security incident management process
Day 5: Certification exam
Examination
The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager” exam meets the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of information security incident management
Domain 2: Information security incident management process based on ISO/IEC 27035
Domain 3: Designing and developing an organizational incident management process based on ISO/IEC 27035
Domain 4: Preparing and executing the incident response plan for information security incidents
Domain 5: Implementing incident management processes and managing information security incidents
Domain 6: Improving the incident management processes and activities
For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
Certification
After passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials listed in the table below. You will receive a certification once you fulfill all the requirements of the selected credential.
Credential | Exam | Professional experience | ISIMMS project experience | Other requirements |
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27035 Provisional Incident Manager | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager Exam or equivalent | None | None | Signing the PECB Eode of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27035 Incident Manager | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager Exam or equivalent | Two years: One year of work experience in Information Security Incident Management | ISIM activities: a total of 200 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager Exam or equivalent | Five years: Two years of work experience in Information Security Incident Management | ISIM activities: a total of 300 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27035 Senior Lead Incident Manager | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager Exam or equivalent | Ten years: Seven years of work experience in Information Security Incident Management | ISIM activities: a total of 1,000 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
The incident management project experience should follow best implementation practices and include the following:
Defining an incident management approach
Determining the incident management objectives and scope
Performing risk assessment
Developing an incident management program
Defining risk evaluation and risk acceptance criteria
Evaluating risk treatment options
Monitoring and reviewing the incident management program
General Information
Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
Participants receive training course materials containing over 450 pages of information, practical examples, exercises, and quizzes.
An attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
Candidates who have completed the training course but failed the exam are eligible to retake the exam once for free within 12 months from the initial date of the exam.
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