ISO/IEC 27400 Foundation

The ISO/IEC 27400 Foundation training course enables participants to acquire fundamental knowledge about IoT concepts, principles, and life cycles, as well as the stakeholders of IoT systems. It also introduces security and privacy controls related to IoT.

Why Should You Attend?

As IoT adoption expands, organizations face increasing risks that can affect device security, data privacy, and the continuity of operations. Weakly designed or poor managed IoT systems may result in data breaches, service disruptions, and erosion of customer trust. By understanding the fundamentals of IoT security and privacy, along with the guidance provided in ISO/IEC 27400, you will be better prepared to enhance your organization’s resilience and competitive advantage.

After completing this training course, you can take the exam and apply for the “Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27400 Foundation” credential. A PECB Foundation certificate shows you understand the fundamental principles, concepts, and security and privacy controls for an IoT security and privacy program based on ISO/IEC 27400.

Who Should Attend?

This training course is intended for:

  • Managers and consultants seeking to know more about IoT security
  • Professionals wishing to get acquainted with ISO/IEC 27400 guidelines for an IoT security and privacy program
  • Individuals engaged in or responsible for IoT security activities in their organization
  • Individuals wishing to pursue a career in IoT security

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the core concepts and principles of IoT security and privacy
  • Identify the various stakeholders in IoT systems and describe the IoT system life cycle
  • Apply and interpret security and privacy controls in accordance with ISO/IEC 27400

Educational Approach

  • Participants are strongly encouraged to interact with one another, exchange ideas, and actively participate in discussions.
  • Participants are encouraged to engage in exercises, take personal notes, and use free PECB resources (articles, whitepapers, magazines, webinars) to reinforce learning and stay up to date.
  • The quiz structure within the course closely mirrors that of the certification exam, ensuring participants are well-prepared.

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Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.

Day 1: IoT concepts, principles, life cycle, and stakeholders of IoT systems
Day 2: Risk sources for IoT systems and security and privacy controls

The “PECB ISO/IEC 27400 Foundation” exam fully meets all the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. It covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Fundamental concepts and principles of IoT security and privacy

Domain 2: Risk sources and privacy and security controls for IoT systems

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

After passing the exam, you can apply for the credential shown in the table below. The certificate requirements for ISO/IEC 27400 Foundation are:

Designation Exam Professional experience IoT security project experience Other requirements
Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27400 Foundation PECB ISO/IEC 27400 Foundation exam None None Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
  • Certificate and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
  • Participants will receive more than 200 pages of comprehensive training materials, including practical examples, exercises, and quizzes.
  • Participants who have attended the training course will receive an attestation of course completion worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits.
  • Candidates who have completed the training course with one of our partners and failed the first exam attempt are eligible to retake for free the exam within a 12-month period from the course completion date, because the fee paid for the training course includes a first exam attempt and one retake. Otherwise, retake fees apply.

 

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