About the certification
The ISO/IEC 27001:2022 specifies the requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining and continually improving an information security management system within the context of the organization.
The Information Security Management Foundation (ISO/IEC 27001:2022) is a certification intended for IT professionals seeking to validate their knowledge of the ISO/IEC 27001:2022.
This exam includes topics such as terms and definitions, normative references, Context of the organization, Leadership (Leadership, commitment, policy, organizational roles, responsibilities and authorities), Planning (Actions to address risks and opportunities, information security objectives and planning to achieve them, and planning of changes), Support (Resources, Competence, Awareness, Communication, and Documented information), Operation (Operational planning and control, information security risk assessment, and information security risk treatment), Performance evaluation (Monitoring, measurement, analysis, and evaluation, Internal audit, and Management review), and Improvement (Continual improvement and Nonconformity and corrective action).
The Information Security Management Foundation (ISO/IEC 27001:2022) certification exam is an online, closed-book, and remotely-proctored exam. It includes 40 questions and the passing score is 70%. You will have 60 minutes to complete the exam. Validate your knowledge of the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and advance your career. Register for your online exam now!
Exam details
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Exam code |
ITC-074 |
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Launch date |
November 5, 2022 |
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Exam description |
The Information Security Management Foundation (ISO/IEC 27001:2022) exam tests the candidate knowledge of the ISO/IEC 27001:2022. |
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Current version |
v1 (November 5, 2022) |
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Exam format |
Multiple choice; computer-based; closed book (online proctored exam) |
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Number of questions |
40 questions |
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Passing score |
70% (28 out of 40) |
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Exam duration |
60 minutes |
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Level |
Foundation |
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Languages |
English and Portuguese |
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Exam description |
This exam includes topics such as terms and definitions, normative references, Context of the organization, Leadership (Leadership, commitment, policy, organizational roles, responsibilities and authorities), Planning (Actions to address risks and opportunities, information security objectives and planning to achieve them, and planning of changes), Support (Resources, Competence, Awareness, Communication, and Documented information), Operation (Operational planning and control, information security risk assessment, and information security risk treatment), Performance evaluation (Monitoring, measurement, analysis, and evaluation, Internal audit, and Management review), and Improvement (Continual improvement and Nonconformity and corrective action). |
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RECOMMENDED HOURS OF STUDY |
16 hours |
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BLOOM'S TAXONOMY |
Level 1 (Remembering), Level 2 (Understanding) and Level 3 (Applying) |
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Recommended reading |
• ISO/IEC 27001:2022 - Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection - Information security management systems - Requirements |
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Prerequisites |
There are no prerequisites for this certification |
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Recommended experience |
Six months of work experience in Information Security |
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Validity period |
Lifetime |
Exam Content Outline
| Domains | Weight |
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1. Scope of the ISO/IEC 27001 |
5% |
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2. Terms and definitions |
15% |
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3. Context of the organization |
10% |
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4. Leadership |
10% |
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5. Planning |
15% |
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6. Support |
10% |
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7. Operation |
15% |
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8. Performance evaluation |
10% |
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9. Improvement |
10% |
Total | 100% |
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