ISO/IEC 27001 Transition

Course overview

ISO/IEC 27001 Transition is a two-day update for people who already know the 2013 edition of the standard. It explains what changed in ISO/IEC 27001:2022, including the reorganised Annex A controls aligned with ISO/IEC 27002:2022, and what has to be updated in an existing information security management system.

Choose it if you hold an ISO/IEC 27001:2013 credential or maintain an ISMS built on the 2013 edition. If you are new to the standard, start with ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation.

  • Level: Transition (for holders of the 2013 edition)
  • Length: Two days of content, 14 CPD credits
  • Exam and certificate: PECB exam included in the price; credential “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Transition”
  • Formats: Self-study, hybrid

The ISO/IEC 27001 Transition training course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of the key differences between the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standards. Participants will also gain detailed knowledge of the new concepts and updates introduced in the 2022 revision.

Why should you attend?

The recent publication of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 aligns it with the updated ISO/IEC 27002:2022 standard.

The most significant updates from ISO/IEC 27001:2013 are found in the information security controls of Annex A, with additional minor modifications throughout the standard’s clauses. The title has also been revised to Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection — Information security management systems — Requirements.

The PECB ISO/IEC 27001 Transition training course offers a detailed examination of the revised clauses, updated terminology, and the restructured controls in Annex A. It equips participants with the knowledge necessary to support organizations in planning and implementing changes to their ISMS to achieve conformity with ISO/IEC 27001:2022, enabling them to lead transition projects from the 2013 to the 2022 version.

After gaining proficiency in the new concepts and requirements, participants may take the certification exam. Successful candidates can apply for the “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Transition” credential, which validates their up-to-date knowledge and professional capability to successfully update an ISMS according to ISO/IEC 27001:2022.

Who should attend?

This training course is designed for:

  • Professionals seeking to maintain current knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 requirements for an Information Security Management System.
  • Individuals who need to understand the specific differences between the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standards.
  • Those responsible for planning and managing the transition of an ISMS from the 2013 to the 2022 version of the standard.
  • Managers, trainers, and consultants actively involved in the operation and maintenance of an ISMS.
  • Certified professionals wishing to update their qualifications and certificates to reflect the latest ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard.

Learning objectives

Upon successfully completing the training course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the key differences between the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standards.
  • Interpret the new concepts and updated requirements introduced in ISO/IEC 27001:2022.
  • Plan and implement the necessary modifications to transition an existing ISMS into conformity with ISO/IEC 27001:2022.

Educational approach

  • This training course is grounded in theoretical principles and established best practices for transitioning an ISMS from ISO/IEC 27001:2013 to ISO/IEC 27001:2022.
  • Instructional lectures are supplemented with interactive quizzes to reinforce learning.
  • These quizzes are structured to mirror the format of the official certification examination.

Prerequisites

Participants who attend this training course need to have a fundamental understanding of information security concepts and ISO/IEC 27001 requirements.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the ISO/IEC 27001 Transition course?

The course covers two days of content, and carries 14 CPD credits. In the self-study format you cover the same material at your own pace.

Is the exam included in the price?

Yes. The course fee includes the PECB certification and examination fees. If you do not pass, one complimentary retake is available within 12 months of your first attempt.

What are the prerequisites for ISO/IEC 27001 Transition?

You need a fundamental understanding of information security concepts and ISO/IEC 27001 requirements.

Which formats and languages is ISO/IEC 27001 Transition available in?

It is available as self-study (English, French) and hybrid learning (English). Choose the format and language before adding the course to your cart.

What is hybrid learning?

Hybrid learning combines the self-paced course with one day of one-to-one live coaching with the instructor. The day can be split into a half day before you start studying and a half day before your exam, so you go in prepared.

Is there a live class for ISO/IEC 27001 Transition?

There is no scheduled live class for this course at the moment. The hybrid option adds one day of one-to-one live coaching with the instructor. Organizations that want a dedicated live session can contact us at [email protected].

Who issues the certificate?

PECB issues the certificate. After passing the exam you can apply for the “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Transition” credential. Horus Academy is a PECB Authorized Silver Partner and does not issue the certificate itself.

The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Transition” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Differences between main clauses of ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and ISO/IEC 27001:2022

Domain 2: Differences between Annex A controls of ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and ISO/IEC 27001:2022

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

Upon successfully passing the examination, you may apply for the credential outlined in the program. The official certificate will be issued once you have fulfilled all requirements associated with that credential.

For detailed information regarding ISO/IEC 27001 certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the official Certification Rules and Policies document.

The training course fee includes all associated costs for certification and the examination.

Participants will receive comprehensive training materials comprising over 120 pages of instructional content, practical examples, and review quizzes.

Attendees who complete the training will be awarded a certificate of course completion, accredited for 14 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits.

Candidates who do not pass the examination on their first attempt are eligible for one complimentary retake within a 12-month period from the initial exam date.

Price range: CA$299.00 through CA$799.00
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Course agenda

Day 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and comparison to ISO/IEC 27001:2013

Day 2: Comparison between Annex A controls of ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and ISO/IEC 27001:2022