The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation certification is a professional certification for professionals needing to have an overall understanding of the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 standard and its requirements.
The principal competencies and knowledge skills needed by the market are the ability to support an organization in managing an Information Security Management System as specified in PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001:2013.
Various professions may apply for this certification:
- Person responsible for the Information security or conformity in an organization
- Member of the information security team
- Expert adviser in information technology
- Technical expert wanting to prepare for an Information security audit function
The requirements for this certification are:
| Credential | Exam | Professional experience | MS audit/ assessment experience | ISMS project experience | Other requirements |
| ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation Exam or equivalent | None | None | None | Signing the PECB code of ethics |
