The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager course is a professional certification programme designed to develop the knowledge and competencies required to manage information security risks effectively based on ISO/IEC 27005. The course provides a structured understanding of information security risk management principles, processes and practices that can support organisations in identifying, assessing, treating and monitoring information security risks.
Delivered over 3 days, the programme covers the complete information security risk management process, including risk assessment, risk treatment, risk communication and consultation, risk recording and reporting, and risk monitoring and review. Learners develop an understanding of how ISO/IEC 27005 can be applied to establish and maintain effective information security risk management processes.
The course also supports Learners in understanding how information security risks can be systematically identified, analysed, evaluated and treated. It focuses on applying appropriate approaches to risk management while supporting informed decision-making and continual monitoring of information security risks.
The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager course is suitable for information security professionals, information security managers and consultants, risk management professionals, individuals involved in ISO/IEC 27001 implementation, and professionals responsible for information security risk management.
By completing the course and meeting the applicable PECB certification requirements, Learners can strengthen their professional capabilities in information security risk management, risk assessment, risk treatment, risk monitoring and ISO-based management systems, supporting career development in information security and risk management.
The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager course is suitable for professionals interested in information security risk management and ISO-based risk management practices.
Minimum Age
- Learners can be admitted from 18 years or above.
Educational Background
- Secondary education or an equivalent qualification is recommended.
Experience
- Experience in information security or risk management is recommended.
Language
- Good working knowledge of English is recommended.
The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager course is delivered over 3 days, covering the fundamental principles, framework and processes of information security risk management based on ISO/IEC 27005.
Mandatory Units
- Introduction to ISO/IEC 27005 and Risk Management
- Risk Assessment, Risk Treatment, Risk Communication and Consultation
- Risk Recording and Reporting, Monitoring and Review
- Information Security Risk Management
- PECB Certification Examination
Skills You Will Gain
On successful completion of the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager, Learners should be able to:
- Develop practical skills in information security risk management based on ISO/IEC 27005 principles.
- Understand the key concepts, principles and processes used to manage information security risks.
- Identify and analyse information security risks using structured risk assessment approaches.
- Evaluate information security risks and determine appropriate risk treatment options.
- Develop effective risk treatment plans to address identified information security risks.
- Apply appropriate methods for communicating and consulting on information security risks.
- Record and report risk assessment results, decisions and treatment activities effectively.
- Monitor and review information security risks to support ongoing risk management.
- Support informed decision-making by using structured information security risk management processes.
- Strengthen skills for integrating risk management practices with information security management systems.
- Develop professional competence to support effective information security risk management within organisations.
The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager course is designed for professionals who want to develop expertise in information security risk management, risk assessment and ISO-based risk management practices.
Who Is This Course For
This course is particularly suitable for:
- Security Professionals – Strengthen information security risk management knowledge and skills.
- Risk Managers – Develop structured approaches to identifying, analysing and treating information security risks.
- Information Security Managers – Improve risk management practices within information security environments.
- Security Consultants – Support organisations with information security risk management activities.
- ISO Professionals – Develop knowledge relevant to ISO/IEC 27001 implementation and management.
- IT Managers – Understand and manage information security risks affecting IT environments.
- Compliance Professionals – Support information security compliance and risk-related requirements.
- Risk Consultants – Apply ISO/IEC 27005 principles to professional risk management activities.
- Cybersecurity Professionals – Strengthen risk-based approaches to information security and cybersecurity.
- Career Professionals – Build specialist knowledge for careers in information security risk management.
Future Progression
Completing the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager course can support Learners in progressing towards careers in information security, cybersecurity, risk management, compliance and governance.
- Information Security Risk Manager – Manage and improve information security risk management processes.
- Cybersecurity Risk Manager – Identify, assess and treat cybersecurity-related risks.
- Information Security Manager – Support effective information security management and risk-based decision-making.
- IT Risk Manager – Manage technology-related risks and support organisational risk objectives.
- Information Security Consultant – Provide professional guidance on information security risk management.
- Risk Management Consultant – Advise organisations on structured information security risk assessment and treatment.
- ISO/IEC 27001 Professional – Support the implementation and continual improvement of ISO/IEC 27001-based systems.
- Information Security Compliance Manager – Support compliance, risk assessment and information security requirements.
- Cybersecurity Consultant – Apply risk-based approaches to strengthen organisational cybersecurity practices.
- Governance and Risk Professional – Contribute to information security governance, risk oversight and organisational resilience.
- Senior Risk Management Roles – Progress towards senior responsibilities in information security risk, cybersecurity and organisational risk management.
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