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ISO 27001 Information Security – Lead Implementer

Plan and implement an ISO 27001 information security management system, including risk assessment and Annex A controls.

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At a glance

Duration
  • 5 days
LevelAdvanced
Program typeProfessional Course
LanguageEnglish / Arabic
DeliveryIn-house · Public · Online

Who it's for

  • Information security managers
  • IT managers
  • Consultants

Learning objectives

  • Define ISMS scope and context
  • Run an information security risk assessment
  • Select and implement Annex A controls
  • Prepare for certification

Detailed content

01ISMS scope and context
  • Interested parties
  • Scope boundaries
  • Leadership and policy
02Risk assessment
  • Asset inventory
  • Threats and vulnerabilities
  • Risk evaluation
03Annex A controls
  • Control selection
  • Implementation plan
  • Awareness
04Certification readiness
  • Monitoring and metrics
  • Internal audit and review
  • Certification audit

Day-by-day agenda

A typical schedule. In-company versions are tailored to your processes, data and timing.

01Day 1
  • ISMS scope and context
02Day 2
  • Risk assessment
03Day 3
  • Annex A controls
04Day 4
  • Certification readiness
05Day 5
  • Practical workshop applying the tools to participants' cases
  • Case study, action plans and course assessment

Practice, tools and assessment

Hands-on practice

  • Facilitate a team FMEA/risk assessment on one of your processes
  • Rank risks with severity–occurrence–detection or risk matrix
  • Prompt-engineering lab on real work tasks
  • Map a process and identify automation / AI use cases with ROI

Tools and templates you keep

  • AIAG-VDA FMEA form and action-priority table
  • Risk register and risk matrix (Excel)
  • Prompt library for your role
  • Use-case canvas and ROI template

How learning is assessed

  • Pre- and post-course knowledge check
  • Assessment of practical exercises by the trainer
  • Action plan reviewed at the end of the course

Built on these standards and bodies of knowledge

  • AIAG & VDA FMEA Handbook (2019)
  • ISO 31000 / IEC 31010
  • NIST AI Risk Management Framework

Certificate

Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.

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How it is delivered

  • Public courses in Cairo, in-company programs and live online training
  • Practical exercises, case studies and examples from your sector
  • Can also run as Train & Stay in Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada or Cairo
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How long is ISO 27001 Information Security – Lead Implementer?

The program runs 5 days. In-company versions can be adapted to your needs.

Is the course taught in Arabic or English?

Sessions are usually delivered in Arabic with English technical terms and materials. Full English delivery is available for in-company groups.

Can you run it inside our company?

Yes. In-company programs use exercises built on your own processes. Tell us the group size and preferred timing and we will send a proposal.

Will I receive a certificate?

Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.

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Tell us whether you are joining as an individual or planning a program for your team.