1-month course · ISO 27001 & GRC
ISO 27001 and GRC Foundations
The foundations of governance, risk and compliance and of an information security management system based on ISO/IEC 27001.
You will be able to: Understand ISMS concepts, risk, controls and compliance evidence.
Curriculum
Module by module
Every module includes lessons, written notes, practical exercises and a knowledge check.
- Module 1Information security governance and risk
- Module 2ISMS concepts and ISO/IEC 27001 structure
- Module 3Risk identification and assessment
- Module 4Security controls and the Statement of Applicability
- Module 5Policies, evidence and compliance documentation
- Module 6Internal audit concepts and continual improvement
- Final projectCreate a sample risk register and basic ISMS implementation roadmap.
Before you enrol
Everything you need to know
- Study time
- 4 weeks · about 5–8 hours a week. Duration describes the intended pathway, not a waiting period: you can finish sooner once all requirements are met.
- Prerequisites
- Comfortable using a computer and business software. Related experience or a beginner course in this topic is helpful.
- Tools you need
- A computer or laptop with a modern web browser and a reliable internet connection.
- Assessment
- Module knowledge checks, a final assessment and a final project.
- Certificate
- Complete all required lessons and pass the final assessment with at least 70%, and complete the final project. You then receive a verifiable Elnux Academy certificate of completion.
- Access
- 12 months from enrolment, on any device.
This is an Elnux Academy programme and certificate of completion. It is not an official PECB course or an ISO certification. For accredited PECB ISO/IEC 27001 training, see our ISO Certification & Training service. ISO Certification & Training.
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