Description

ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management System – Foundation Training Courses

What is ISO/IEC 27701?

ISO/IEC 27701 standard is published in August 2019, and it is the first international standard that deals with privacy information management. The standard will assist organizations to establish, maintain and continually improve a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) by enhancing the existing ISMS, based on the requirements of the ISO/IEC 27001 and guidance of ISO/IEC 27002. It can be used by all types of organizations irrespective of their size, complexity or the country they operate.

ISO/IEC 27701 Foundation

Why should you attend?

The ISO/IEC 27701 Foundation training course is designed to help participants understand the basic concepts and principles of a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) based on ISO/IEC 27701. Moreover, during this training course, students will learn more on the structure of the standard including its requirements, guidance and controls on the protection of the privacy of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) principals and the relationship of the standard with ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002.

After completing this training course, you can sit for the exam and, if you successfully pass it, you can apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27701 Foundation” certificate. A PECB Foundation certificate proves that you have comprehended the fundamental methodologies, requirements, guidelines, framework and managerial approach.

Who should attend?

Individuals involved in information security and privacy management

Individuals seeking to gain knowledge on the main processes of a privacy information management system
Individuals interested in pursuing a career in privacy information management
Individuals responsible for personally identifiable information (PII) within organizations
Information security team members

Learning objectives

Understand the fundamental concepts and principles of a privacy information management system (PIMS) based on ISO/IEC 27701
Identify the relationship between ISO/IEC 27701, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, and other standards and regulatory frameworks
Understand the approaches, standards, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and management of a PIMS

Educational approach

Lecture sessions are complemented by discussions questions and examples
The exercises include multiple-choice quizzes and essay-type exercises
Exercise questions and quizzes are similar to the certificate exam

Prerequisites

None

Course Agenda

Day 1: Introduction to privacy information management system (PIMS) concepts as specified in ISO/IEC 27701

Day 2: Privacy information management system (PIMS) 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 privacy information management system (PIMS)

Domain 2: Privacy information management system (PIMS)

In case candidates fail the exam, they can retake it within twelve months following the initial exam for free.

*Note: This applies only to candidates who have attended the training course.

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/IEC 27701 Foundation are:

Designation	Exam	Professional experience	MS audit/assessment experience	PIMMS project experience	Other requirements
PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27701 Foundation	Pass the PECB ISO/IEC 27701 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
- Participants will be provided with the training material containing over 200 pages of explanatory information, discussion topics, examples and exercises.
- An attestation of course completion certificate of 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
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