This course is designed for novice learners wanting to understand the basics of ISO and IEC security standards. Learners will gain understanding how security standards address the challenges facing organizations, how standards provide a comprehensive approach to providing security (including personal information), and how standards help with managing risk.
Understanding ISO Security Standards for Your Organization
Understanding ISO Security Standards for Your Organization
This course is part of Tools for Security Specialists Specialization
Instructors: Patrick Ester
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10 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
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What you'll learn
Learners will discover security challenges faced by organizations, and how ISO/IEC standards (specifically the 27000 series) address them.
Learners will discover the most common security standards: 27001, 27002, and 27701.
Learners will discover how to manage risk with ISO and IEC standards.
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There are 3 modules in this course
Welcome to Week 1 of the Understanding ISO Security Standards for Your Organization course. These assignments cover the concepts of security challenges facing organizations, how the ISO and IEC organizations work to address these challenges, with specific emphasis placed on the 27000 series of standards. The module ends with graded summative assessments.
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Welcome to Week 2 of the Understanding ISO Security Standards for Your Organization course. These assignments cover implementing an ISMS with ISO standard 27001, implementing security controls with ISO standard 27002, and implementing a PIMS with ISO 27701. The module ends with graded summative assessments.
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4 readings4 app items
Welcome to Week 3 of the Understanding ISO Security Standards for Your Organization course. These assignments cover risk management principles, a risk management framework, and the risk management process. The module ends with graded summative assessments.
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