Lead Network Security (ISO/IEC 27033) Training & Certification

What is the Certified ISO/IEC 27033 Lead Network Security Training Course?

ISO/IEC 27033 Lead Network Security Manager training course help participants gain a comprehensive understanding of the concepts, principles, methods, and design techniques used to implement and manage network security based on the ISO/IEC 27033 series of standards.

Why Should You Attend?

Network security protects the network infrastructure and ensures confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

This training course is focused on developing the necessary knowledge to support an organization in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining network security.

It provides a comprehensive elaboration of the structure of the ISO/IEC 27033 series of standards, including network security overview and concepts, guidelines for the design and implementation of network security, and reference networking scenarios to securing the communication between networks using security gateways, VPNs, and wireless IP network access. 

The training course is followed by the certification exam. If you pass, you can apply for a “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27033 Lead Network Security Manager” credential, which demonstrates your ability and competence to manage, operate, and use network security controls in information system networks.

Who Can Attend?

• Network security and information security professionals seeking to manage network security

  
  

• Managers or consultants seeking to master network security best practices

• Individuals involved in the planning and implementation of the architectural aspects of network security

• Technical experts seeking to enhance their network security knowledge

• Network security expert advisors

Additional Information

• Training Days: 5

• CPD Certification (Credits): 31

• Exam Duration : 3 hours

• Retake Exam: Yes. 

Learning objectives

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the concepts, approaches, methods, and techniques of the implementation and effective management of network security

• Acknowledge the correlation between the ISO/IEC 27033 series of standards and other standards and regulatory frameworks

• Interpret the guidelines of ISO/IEC 27033 series of standards in the specific context of an organization

• Develop the necessary knowledge and competence to support an organization in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining network security

• Acquire the practical knowledge to advise an organization in managing network security by following best practices

Educational approach

• The training course includes essay-type exercises, multiple-choice quizzes, scenario-based quizzes, and examples of network security best practices.

• Participants are encouraged to communicate with each other and engage in discussions when completing quizzes and exercises. 

• The exercises are based on a case study. 

• The structure of the quizzes is similar to that of the certification exam.

Prerequisites

The main requirement for participation is a fundamental understanding of the ISO/IEC 27033 series of standards and general knowledge of network security concepts.

Course agenda

Day 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 27033 series of standards and initiation of network security implementation

Day 2: Network security team, policy, risk management, and documentation management

Day 3: Internet access services, network segmentation, securing network communications using security gateways, VPNs, and wireless IP network access

Day 4: Network security testing, incident management, monitoring, and continual improvement

Day 5: Certification exam

Examination

The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27033 Lead Network Security Manager” exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of network security 

Domain 2: Network security planning

Domain 3: Network security policy and documentation management 

Domain 4: Securing network communications based on ISO/IEC 27033 series of standards and best practices

Domain 5: Network security competence, training, awareness, and team

Domain 6: Network security incident management and business continuity

Domain 7: Network security testing, monitoring, and continual improvement

For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.

Certification

After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the relevant requirements. 

For more information about ISO/IEC 27033 Lead Network Security certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.

The requirements for PECB ISO/IEC 27033 Lead Network Security Manager certifications are as follows:

The network security project experience should follow the best implementation and management practices and include the following activities:

• Implementing network security

  Managing network security implementation

  Managing documented information

  Monitoring the network security performance

  Managing a network security team

The ISO/IEC 27033 series of standards consist of six parts designed to ensure network security of devices, applications, services, and end users. It covers securing communications between networks using security gateways, virtual private networks (VPNs), and wireless IP network access.

The ISO/IEC 27033 series can help organizations plan, design, and implement network security by creating a secure environment and protecting virtual networks and physical devices, data, and proprietary information.