BCS Certificate in Information Security Management Principles Total Learning

Overview

This course is for security professionals who want to begin their certification journey within the Information Security field by attaining a BCS accredited qualification in Information Security Management Principles.

Learners will be Security Professionals who are looking to begin their certification and badging journey in the Cyber Security field. Alternatively, they could be learners who are looking to begin their career in Cyber Security by learning about Information Security principles and practices.

In this Total Learning course, learners will have the best of both digital and live learning to learn the fundamental skills needed to secure information whilst also adequately preparing themselves for official certification. This includes digital learning designed (either exam focused or skills), including sample exam question, quizzes, and combination of video and written content.

The 3-day virtual live event focuses on (insert focus of live event).

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Delegates will learn how to

At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:

• Recognise why information security is required.
• Identify Information Security Management System (ISMS) concepts and definitions
• Define information risk management
• Recognise corporate governance and organisational responsibilities, policies, standards and procedures
• Specify relevant ISO and IEC standards
• Recognise information security controls
• Appreciate incident management and legal frameworks
• Identify areas of cryptography
• Investigate data communications and networks, physical security and security auditing, training and awareness
• Recognise business continuity and disaster recovery
• Identify areas of testing, audit and review and system development
• Examine security investigations and forensics

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Outline

This Total Learning course consists of three phases:

• Digital Learning 10 hours, completed over a minimum of 3 weeks
• Live Event - 3 days
• Exam or Apply phase - either exam duration/timing or apply phase duration

Digital Learning

• Module 1 -Information Security Management Principles
• Module 2 - Benefits of Information Risk Management
• Module 3 - Information Risk Management
• Module 4- Policies, Processes & Contracts
• Module 5 - Privacy laws, UK-GDPR & DPA
• Module 6 - Malware
• Module 7 - Introduction to Cloud Computing

Live Event

• Information Risk Management
• Risk Management Lifecycle & Treatment
• Introduction to the Information Security Framework
• Security Strategy and Legislation
• Information Assurance & Standards
• Information Lifecycle & Testing
• Testing, Audit and Review
• Procedural and People Security Controls
• Protection from Malware
• Network Communications
• External Services
• Virtualisation and Cloud Computing
• IT Infrastructure Security
• Cryptography
• Physical & Environmental Controls
• Security Incident Management
• Business Continuity Management and Disaster Recovery
• Preparing for the Exam

Apply or Exam

• Course will prepare leaners for the BCS Certificate in Information Security Management Principles (BCS CISMP) through practical learning and mock exam preparation
• Exam consists of 100 multiple choice questions to be completed in a 2-hour exam, with learners needing 65% (65/100) to attain certification
• Exam is to be booked and taken outside of the live event to allow learners to adequately prepare before taking the exam

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