

ISO/IEC 27035 Foundation
ISO/IEC 27035 Foundation
ISO/IEC 27035 Foundation training enables you to learn the basic elements to implement an Incident Management Plan and manage Information Security Incidents. During this training course, you will be able to understand Information Security Incident Management processes.
After completing this course, you can sit for the exam and apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27035 Foundation” certificate. A PECB Foundation Certificate shows that you have understood the fundamental methodologies, requirements, and management approach.
Learning objectives
- Understand the basic concepts of Information Security Incident Management
Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 27035 and other standards and regulatory frameworks - Understand the process approaches used to effectively manage Information Security Incidents
Educational approach
- Lecture sessions are illustrated with practical questions and examples
- Practical exercises include examples and discussions
- Practice tests are similar to the Certificate Exam
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of Security Incident Management is preferred.
Target Audience
- Individuals interested in Information Security Incident Management process approaches
- Individuals seeking to gain knowledge about the main principles and concepts of Information Security Incident Management
- Individuals interested to pursue a career in Information Security Incident Management
Course Content
2 modules · 2 topics01Day 1: 1 topic
- Introduction to fundamental principles and concepts of Information Security Incident Management by using ISO/IEC 27035
02Day 2: 1 topic
- Information Security Incident Management process approaches and Certificate Exam
Schedule Dates
4 upcoming batches| Batch Dates | Duration | Batch Options | Language | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 November 2026 - 17 November 2026 | 2 Days | 4 hours & 8 hours | English / Arabic | |
| 22 February 2027 - 23 February 2027 | 2 Days | 4 hours & 8 hours | English / Arabic | |
| 24 May 2027 - 25 May 2027 | 2 Days | 4 hours & 8 hours | English / Arabic | |
| 30 August 2027 - 31 August 2027 | 2 Days | 4 hours & 8 hours | English / Arabic |
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Request More InformationFAQs
What is the ISO/IEC 27035 Foundation course about?
The ISO/IEC 27035 Foundation course introduces participants to the principles of incident management, helping them understand how to detect, report, and respond to information security incidents in alignment with the ISO/IEC 27035 standard.
Why is incident management important for organisations?
Effective incident management minimises the impact of cyber threats, reduces downtime, ensures faster recovery, and helps organisations maintain trust, reputation, and regulatory compliance.
Are there any prerequisites for joining the course?
There are no formal prerequisites. However, having a basic understanding of information security or IT operations can be beneficial.
How does ISO/IEC 27035 integrate with ISO/IEC 27001?
ISO/IEC 27035 complements ISO/IEC 27001 by providing a structured approach to incident management. It ensures that information security incidents are handled systematically as part of an organisation’s overall Information Security Management System (ISMS).
Can this course help in responding to real-world cyber incidents?
Yes. The course equips participants with practical knowledge of incident detection, reporting, and response, enabling them to act quickly and effectively during actual security events.
Does the certification have an expiry or require renewal?
The ISO/IEC 27035 Foundation certification is typically valid for life, though ongoing professional development in cybersecurity is recommended to stay updated with evolving threats.
Will this training help improve organisational resilience?
Yes. By understanding and applying ISO/IEC 27035 principles, participants contribute to stronger incident preparedness, faster recovery, and improved overall resilience against cyber threats.
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