Information Security - Introduction To Iso 27001

Learning about the Global Standard for Information Security - ISO 27001, Risk, Scope, Controls and Documentation

What you'll learn

Understand what is ISO 27001, the Global Standard for Information Security

Learn the basics of what is required to comply with the standard, and what is involved in terms of audits and compliance

Learn the basics of Risk as it relates to ISO 27001

Understand the different ISO 27001 Controls and how to measure the effectiveness of those controls

Understand some of the documentation required for compliance

Requirements

No experience needed, just a desire to know a little more about the Global Standard for Information Security - ISO 27001

Description

ISO 27001 is the Global Standard for Information Security. If you're interested in protecting your assets and information against attacks, this is for you! ISO 27001 is a framework for efficient and comprehensive protection of what is vitally  important to your business. If you know little about the standard, and want to know more, then this series of short video lectures will help you to understand what is ISO 27001 and what is required to implement it.In these short lectures we talk briefly about the following topics:Scope - What do we mean by Scope in the context of ISO 27001?Risk - You need to measure and control the Risks to your business. We talk about the basics of Risk Analysis.Controls - What controls to you need to put in place to address the risks you have identified. What is meant by Controls? We discuss Mandatory and Optional Controls.Documentation - A very important document in ISO 27001 is the Statement of Applicability. What is it and what does it contain?Documentation - What other documentation is required for ISO 27001? Some are mandatory and some optional.Assets - There are two types of Assets, Digital and Physical. How do you record these in ISO 27001?Measurement - ISO 27001 requires you to measure how effective your controls are. How do you do that?Implementation - We provide information on how best to implement the standard in your organization. What steps are required.Certification - It is not compulsory, but should you choose to certify to the standard, what is involved and how best should you do it?At the end of the course is a short test, and after completing the course you should have a good basic understanding of the Global Standard, the main features and requirements, and some guidance on how to implement it.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to ISO 27001

Section 2: Understanding the Components of ISO 27001

Lecture 2 ISO 27001 Scope

Lecture 3 ISO 27001 Risk

Lecture 4 ISO 27001 Controls

Lecture 5 ISO 27001 Documentation

Lecture 6 ISO 27001 Assets and Classification

Lecture 7 ISO 27001 Measurement of the Effectiveness of Controls

Section 3: Implementing and Certifying to the ISO 27001 Standard

Lecture 8 ISO 27001 Implementation

Lecture 9 ISO 27001 Benefits of Certification

Lecture 10 ISO 27001 The Certification Process

Section 4: ISO 27001 Quiz

Lecture 11 ISO 27001 Quiz

Information Security and IT Professionals wishing to know the basics of ISO 27001