PECB Certified Course: ISO/IEC 27035 Foundation

Understand the foundations of information security incident management.

This Foundation course introduces the principal concepts and process approaches used to manage information security incidents with ISO/IEC 27035. It explains how an organization can structure incident planning and move from recognizing an event through assessment, response and learning within an incident-management process.

Course at a glance

• Provider and awarding body: PECB.
• Learning format: PECB Self-Study (official course materials).
• Language: English.
• Level: Foundation.
• Examination and certification-application cycle: 12 months from purchase for the first examination attempt, the included free retake if needed, and the certification application.

What this course includes

• More than 200 pages of official PECB instructional materials containing explanations, guidance and practical examples.
• The first examination attempt and one free retake.
• The certification-application fee and the first year of the Annual Maintenance Fee, where applicable.
• A course-completion attestation worth 14 CPD credits, separate from the PECB professional credential.

What you will learn

After completing the course, the learner should be able to:

• explain basic information security incident-management concepts;
• describe how ISO/IEC 27035 relates to other standards and frameworks;
• recognize process approaches used to manage information security incidents.

Who this course is for

• People interested in information security incident-management processes.
• Professionals seeking an introduction to incident-management principles.
• Individuals considering a career or advanced pathway in incident management.

Prerequisites: PECB states that basic knowledge of security incident management is preferred.

Course outline

• Introduction to fundamental principles and concepts of Information Security Incident Management by using ISO/IEC 27035
• Information Security Incident Management process approaches and Certificate Exam

Exam and credential pathway

The exam covers fundamental information security incident-management principles, concepts and process approaches.

After passing the exam, the candidate may apply for the PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27035 Foundation designation. The official Foundation pathway lists no professional, audit or project-experience requirement, while application and ethics requirements remain applicable.

Course completion, examination success, certification application and credential issuance are separate stages; the credential is not issued automatically.

For official course details, see the PECB ISO/IEC 27035 Foundation page.

Access and activation

The 12-month period for the first examination, included free retake and certification application begins on the purchase date.

Each order covers one learner. Wadi Solutions begins processing the PECB registration within one business day, and activation details are sent to the learner's email. Required enrolment details are shared with PECB for activation.

Continue your learning path

• ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager

Explore ISO/IEC 27035 — Security incident management courses to see the available options.

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