A tailored course, built for your situation
Advanced ISO 27002 Implementation for Information Security Leaders
Turn standards into scalable security operations with confidence
$199 one-time
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Hand-built implementation playbook
12 modules. 12 chapters per module. 144 chapters total.
12 modules, each with 12 chapters (144 chapters total), text-based, plus downloadable templates and a hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access.
Knowing the ISO 27002 controls isn’t enough, applying them consistently across teams, audits, and evolving threats is where most programs stall.
The situation this course is for
Security professionals often struggle to move from theoretical knowledge to operational execution. Guidance documents provide structure but lack implementation context, how to prioritize controls, align stakeholders, document evidence, and sustain compliance under pressure. Without a systematic approach, even well-intentioned programs become reactive, inconsistent, or audit-heavy. The gap isn’t awareness, it’s application.
Who this is for
A technically proficient information security practitioner with foundational knowledge of ISO 27002, seeking to lead or strengthen an ISMS with confidence, precision, and organizational impact.
Who this is not for
This course is not for beginners seeking introductory overviews or those focused solely on cybersecurity tools without governance context.
What you walk away with
- Lead ISO 27002 implementation with structured, repeatable methods
- Align control objectives with business risk and compliance demands
- Document evidence that satisfies internal and external auditors
- Automate and delegate routine control activities across teams
- Adapt controls dynamically to emerging threats and technology shifts
The 12 modules (with all 144 chapters)
Module 1. Foundations of ISO 27002 in Modern Organizations
Establish a current understanding of ISO 27002’s role in governance, risk, and compliance. Explore how leading organizations embed the standard into culture, not just policy.
12 chapters in this module
- Core principles overview
- ISMS lifecycle stages
- Linking controls to risk appetite
- Roles in implementation
- Executive sponsorship models
- Common misinterpretations
- Integration with other standards
- Measuring control effectiveness
- Scope definition process
- Baseline assessment methods
- Stakeholder alignment framework
- Governance documentation flow
Module 2. Information Security Policies That Work
Move beyond boilerplate. Learn how to write policies that are enforceable, understood, and living documents within the organization.
12 chapters in this module
- Policy vs procedure distinction
- Audience-specific drafting
- Approval workflows
- Version control systems
- Distribution tracking
- Acknowledgment mechanisms
- Review cycles
- Legal alignment checks
- Language clarity standards
- Enforcement accountability
- Integration with HR processes
- Policy exception handling
Module 3. Organizational Controls Execution
Implement controls related to roles, responsibilities, onboarding, and third-party risk with precision and audit readiness.
12 chapters in this module
- Segregation of duties design
- Role-based access mapping
- Onboarding checklists
- Offboarding automation
- Third-party risk tiers
- Contractual security clauses
- Remote work policies
- Internal audit coordination
- Asset ownership models
- Confidentiality agreement tracking
- Security awareness integration
- Exit interview protocols
Module 4. People-Centric Security Management
Drive behavioral change through structured awareness, training, and incident reporting frameworks that reduce human risk.
12 chapters in this module
- Security culture assessment
- Tailored training paths
- Phishing simulation design
- Reporting channel setup
- Reward and recognition models
- Disciplinary procedure alignment
- New hire immersion plans
- Leadership communication templates
- Metrics for behavior change
- Insider threat indicators
- Whistleblower safeguards
- Annual commitment renewal
Module 5. Physical and Environmental Security
Secure facilities, equipment, and logistics with controls that meet ISO 27002 while supporting operational continuity.
12 chapters in this module
- Facility access zoning
- Visitor management systems
- Secure disposal methods
- Environmental monitoring
- Cable protection strategies
- Equipment maintenance logs
- Backup site requirements
- Fire suppression standards
- Power redundancy planning
- Camera placement guidelines
- Alarm response protocols
- Delivery and loading controls
Module 6. System Access Control Design
Architect access management that enforces least privilege, supports audits, and scales with identity systems.
12 chapters in this module
- User provisioning workflows
- Privileged account oversight
- Password policy balance
- Multi-factor adoption paths
- Session timeout standards
- Access review cadence
- Role-based access control
- Emergency access procedures
- Authentication logging
- Biometric use considerations
- Single sign-on integration
- Access revocation automation
Module 7. Operational Security Procedures
Embed security into daily IT operations, change management, and capacity planning with repeatable, documented practices.
12 chapters in this module
- Change approval workflows
- Malware protection strategy
- Backup frequency rules
- Media handling protocols
- Network configuration standards
- Capacity monitoring
- Event logging practices
- Operational documentation
- Job scheduling security
- Privileged process control
- Clock synchronization
- Secure outsourcing oversight
Module 8. Malware and Threat Prevention
Build proactive defenses against evolving threats using ISO 27002 controls as a foundation for modern detection and response.
12 chapters in this module
- Endpoint protection tiers
- Email filtering standards
- Web content filtering
- Removable media policies
- Zero-day response planning
- Threat intelligence integration
- Patch deployment timelines
- Vulnerability scanning
- Sandboxing use cases
- User behavior analytics
- Incident containment steps
- Recovery validation checks
Module 9. Secure System Development Lifecycle
Integrate security into every phase of development, from requirements to deployment and maintenance.
12 chapters in this module
- Security requirements gathering
- Threat modeling sessions
- Secure coding standards
- Code review checklists
- Penetration testing schedules
- Third-party component vetting
- Deployment environment separation
- Change control in dev
- Data masking in testing
- API security controls
- Open source license tracking
- Post-deployment monitoring
Module 10. Supplier Relationship Security
Ensure third-party and cloud providers meet your security expectations through contracts, audits, and continuous monitoring.
12 chapters in this module
- Vendor risk classification
- Pre-contract assessments
- Security clause negotiation
- Cloud service provider checks
- Subcontractor oversight
- Service level agreement alignment
- Audit rights definition
- Performance monitoring
- Incident notification terms
- Exit strategy planning
- Shared responsibility models
- Continuous assurance tools
Module 11. Incident Management and Response
Respond to security events swiftly and effectively with a structured, documented process that meets compliance and business needs.
12 chapters in this module
- Incident classification schema
- Response team roles
- Escalation pathways
- Evidence preservation
- Communication templates
- Regulatory reporting triggers
- Post-incident review process
- Root cause analysis
- Corrective action tracking
- Simulation exercise design
- Legal hold procedures
- Public statement coordination
Module 12. Business Continuity and Resilience
Align information security with business continuity planning to ensure critical operations survive disruptions.
12 chapters in this module
- Business impact analysis
- Recovery time objectives
- Critical system identification
- Backup site activation
- Crisis communication plan
- Alternate processing sites
- Data restoration testing
- Supply chain continuity
- Personnel availability planning
- Insurance coordination
- Regulatory notification plans
- Lessons from past incidents
How this maps to your situation
- Implementing ISO 27002 after initial certification planning
- Scaling security controls across departments
- Preparing for internal or external audit
- Responding to increased regulatory scrutiny
Before vs. after
Before
Spending cycles explaining controls without clear implementation paths, relying on fragmented documentation and inconsistent stakeholder buy-in.
After
Leading with confidence using standardized, auditable processes that turn ISO 27002 from theory into operational reality.
What's included with your purchase
- 12 modules with 12 chapters each (144 chapters)
- Downloadable templates and worked examples for every module
- Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access
- 30-day money-back guarantee
Delivery and format
- Course and learning environment access provisioned within 24 hours of purchase
- Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access
Format: Text-based modules and chapters in the Art of Service learning environment, plus downloadable templates and worked examples for every chapter, plus the hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access.
Time investment: Approximately 3-4 hours per module, designed for steady progress alongside full-time responsibilities.
If nothing changes
Without structured implementation, security programs remain reactive, audit findings accumulate, and organizational trust erodes, putting compliance, reputation, and career growth at risk.
How this compares to the alternatives
Unlike generic overviews or video lecture series, this course delivers actionable, text-based guidance with real-world templates and a custom playbook, built specifically for professionals turning standards into practice.
Frequently asked
Is this course updated for the latest ISO 27002 guidance?
Yes, the content reflects current control sets and implementation expectations used by leading assessors and organizations.
How is the course structured?
12 modules, each containing 12 chapters (144 chapters total).
Can I access the templates separately?
All templates are downloadable upon module completion and organized in the implementation playbook.
$199 one-time. Approximately 3-4 hours per module, designed for steady progress alongside full-time responsibilities..
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