Description

ISO 18788 Security Operations Management System – Foundation Training Course.

What is ISO 18788?

ISO 18788 specifies the requirements and provides guidance for organizations that conduct or contract security operations. Moreover, it provides a framework for establishing, implementing, operating, monitoring, reviewing, maintaining and improving a Security Operations Management System. It enables the constant development of security services, while ensuring customer safety and respect for human rights. This standard demonstrates compliance with laws and regulations, respect for human rights, and the establishment of professional security operations to better meet the customer’s and stakeholder’s needs.

ISO 18788 Foundation

Why should you attend?

The ISO 18788 Foundation training enables you to learn the basic elements to implement and manage a Security Operations Management System (SOMS) as specified by ISO 18788. During this training course, you will be able to understand the different modules of a SOMS, including the SOMS policy, legal requirements/implications, risk assessment, management commitment, internal audit, management review and continual improvement.

After completing this course, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 18788 Foundation” certificate. A PECB Foundation Certificate shows that you have understood the fundamental methodologies, requirements, framework and management approach.

Who should attend?

Individuals involved in Security Operations
Individuals seeking to gain knowledge about the main processes of a Security Operations Management System (SOMS)
Individuals interested to pursue a career in Security Operations Management

Learning objectives

Understand the elements and operations of a Security Operations Management System and its principal processes
Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 18788 and other standards and regulatory frameworks
Understand the approaches, methods and techniques used for the implementation and management of a SOMS

Educational approach

Lecture sessions are illustrated with practical questions and examples
Practical exercises include examples and discussions
Practice tests are similar to the Certificate Exam

Prerequisites

None

Course agenda

Day 1: Introduction to Security Operations Management System (SOMS) concepts as required by ISO 18788
Day 2: Security Operations Management System requirements and Certificate Exam

Examination

This course is taught in partnership with PECB. The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certificate Programme. It covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of a Security Operations Management System (SOMS)
Domain 2: Security Operations Management System (SOMS)

For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.

Certificate requirements

After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for the credential shown on the table below.

The certificate requirements for the ISO 18788 Foundation are:

Designation	Exam	Professional experience	MS audit/assessment experience	SOMMS project experience	Other requirements
PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 18788 Foundation	Pass the PECB ISO 18788 Foundation exam	None	None	None	Signing the PECB Code of Ethics

General Information

Certificate and examination fees are included in the price of the training course
Training material containing over 200 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed
An attestation of course completion worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months free of charge

For additional information, please contact us at info@globalskillsfactory.fi

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