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ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager

4.7(11,038 Ratings)
Duration
5 Days
Upcoming Batch
23 November 2026 - 27 November 2026
Batch Options
4 hours & 8 hours
Language
English / Arabic

ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager

The ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager training course equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to support organizations in establishing and implementing a process for managing information security incidents. This training course is based on the ISO/IEC 27035 series and other good practices of incident management and covers the entire incident lifecycle, from incident planning to post-incident activities. In addition, participants will also learn about the role of key stakeholders and the importance of working with other organizations to handle information security incidents.

Why Should You Attend?

Whether deliberate or accidental, information security incidents are almost inevitable in the digital age, impacting organizations of all sizes and sectors. Learning to navigate the complexities of information security incident detection, assessment, response, and reporting allows participants to assist organizations in ensuring the safety of their information and reducing negative business consequences.

This training course aligns with ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27005, and other standards in the ISO/IEC 27000 series and provides practical guidance on information security.

Upon completing the course and its exam, participants can apply for the “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager” credential, showcasing their proficiency in strategically and effectively managing and mitigating information security incidents.

Learning Objectives

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

  • Explain the fundamental principles of incident management
  • Develop and implement effective incident response plans tailored to the organization’s needs and select an incident response team
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities within an organization
  • Apply good practices from various international standards to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of incident response efforts
  • Conduct post-incident analysis and identify lessons learned

Educational Approach

  • This training course combines theoretical concepts with best practices for implementing an information security incident management process.
  • The training course contains essay-type exercises and multiple-choice quizzes, some of which are scenario-based.
  • The participants are encouraged to collaborate and engage in meaningful discussions with fellow learners while tackling quizzes and exercises.
  • The quiz format closely mirrors that of the certification exam, ensuring participants are well-prepared for their exam.

Prerequisites

The main requirement for participating in this training course is having a general knowledge of incident management processes, information security principles, and the ISO/IEC 27000 family of standards.

Target Audience

  • Managers or consultants seeking to expand their knowledge of information security incident management
  • Professionals seeking to establish and manage effective incident response teams (IRTs)
  • IT professionals and information security risk managers seeking to enhance their knowledge in information security incident management
  • Members of incident response teams
  • Incident response coordinators or other roles with responsibilities for incident handling and response

Course Content

5 modules · 5 topics
01Day 1: 1 topic
  • Introduction to information security incident management concepts and ISO/IEC 27035
02 Day 2: 1 topic
  • Designing and preparing an information security incident management plan
03Day 3: 1 topic
  • Detecting and reporting information security incidents
04 Day 4: 1 topic
  • Monitoring and continual improvement of the information security incident management process
05Day 5: 1 topic
  • Certification exam

Schedule Dates

4 upcoming batches
Session Type
Physical sessions run at our training facility.
ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager
Batch DatesDurationBatch OptionsLanguageAction
23 November 2026 - 27 November 2026Next5 Days4 hours & 8 hoursEnglish / Arabic
01 March 2027 - 05 March 20275 Days4 hours & 8 hoursEnglish / Arabic
07 June 2027 - 11 June 20275 Days4 hours & 8 hoursEnglish / Arabic
13 September 2027 - 17 September 20275 Days4 hours & 8 hoursEnglish / Arabic

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FAQs

What is the ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager course?

This advanced course equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to lead and manage information security incident management programmes in line with ISO/IEC 27035. Participants learn to plan, coordinate, and respond to incidents effectively.

How does this course differ from the ISO/IEC 27035 Foundation course?

While the Foundation course introduces incident management concepts, the Lead Incident Manager course focuses on advanced strategies, leadership skills, and practical application for managing and coordinating incident response at an organisational level.

How does ISO/IEC 27035 support organisational resilience?

By implementing structured incident management processes, organisations can respond quickly to threats, minimise downtime, and ensure continuity of critical business operations.

Can this course help in handling large-scale cyber incidents?

Yes. The training equips participants with strategies to coordinate complex incident responses, manage multiple stakeholders, and implement effective communication during high-impact security events.

Can the course be applied across different industries?

Yes. The principles of ISO/IEC 27035 are industry-neutral and can be applied in sectors such as finance, healthcare, government, technology, and critical infrastructure.

Will I learn to conduct post-incident reviews?

Yes. The course covers the full incident lifecycle, including post-incident analysis and reporting, enabling organisations to learn from incidents and continuously improve their security posture.

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