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

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

Training material

The participant will receive training material containing more than 450 pages of information and practical examples in electronic form via the KATE app.  As part of the full-time course, the participant will also receive printed training materials.

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

The exam takes the form of a test consisting of 80 multiple-choice questions. It is an open-book exam, where candidates are allowed to use the following reference materials: training course materials, any personal notes taken during the training course, a hard copy dictionary, a hard copy of a standard. The exam lasts 3 hours and can be taken online or in paper form. If you do not pass the exam, you can repeat the exam for free within 12 months.

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

Price

The price includes participation in the course, electronic training materials, exam and PECB certification fees. In addition, the price of the full-time course includes a printed copy of the training material, lunch on the training days and refreshments.

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: