Information Security Roles Learning Path

Our Learning Paths provide you with a guide to help you decide which training courses and qualifications will help you start or enhance your knowledge and career. The training courses are arranged by subject and within each subject group from foundation to advanced level.

The Information Security Learning Path features the primary role of Information Security Manager, which is marked as a thick black line in the middle of the diagram. The subject groups are Information Security, Cyber Security, BCMS (Business Continuity), GDPR and ISACA/(ISC)².

Click the tabs below to see our training courses and their position in different learning paths.

 
Overview

Overview

A management career in information security requires comprehensive knowledge of risk management, cyber security, information security, data privacy, business continuity, and compliance with laws and standards such as ISO 27001 and the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CIS F

ISO 27001 Foundation

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | Self-paced online | In-house

The Certified ISO 27001 Foundation Training Course provides a complete introduction to the key elements of the ISO 27001 standard. It also awards the internationally recognised CIS F qualification.

This course is the first step to building the knowledge required to study on the ISO 27001 Lead Implementer and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor training courses.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CIS LI

ISO 27001 Lead Implementer

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | Self-paced online | In-house

The Certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer Training Course delivers the skills required to manage an ISO 27001-compliant ISMS implementation project. It also awards the internationally recognised CIS LI qualification.

This course is an essential step to building the knowledge to study on the ISO 27001 Lead Auditor and ISO 27005 Risk Management training courses.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CIS LA

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | In-house

The Certified ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Training Course delivers the skills required to manage and conduct an ISO 27001 ISMS audit. It also awards the internationally recognised CIS LA qualification.

This course is an essential step to building the knowledge to study on the ISO 27005 Risk Management and ISO 27701 PIMS Lead Auditor training courses.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Audit Manager is marked as a grey line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CIS RM

ISO 27005 Risk Management

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | In-house

The Certified ISO 27005 Risk Management Training Course delivers the skills to plan and implement an effective ISO 27001-compliant risk management programme. It also awards the internationally recognised CIS RM qualification.

This course provides essential enhanced knowledge to develop a career as an ISO 27001 Lead Implementer and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CPI LA

ISO 27701 PIMS Lead Auditor

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | In-house

The Certified ISO 27701 PIMS Lead Auditor Training Course delivers the skills to extend an ISO 27001-compliant audit programme and conduct PIMS (privacy information management system) audits against ISO/IEC 27701. It also awards the internationally recognised CPI LA qualification.

This course provides essential enhanced knowledge to develop a career as an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Audit Manager is marked as a grey line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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PCI F

PCI DSS Foundation

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | Self-paced online | In-house

The PCI DSS Foundation Training Course provides a complete introduction to the requirements of the PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) and how they apply to an organisation.

This course is the first step to building the knowledge to study on the PCI DSS Implementation Training Course.

The learning path to developing your role as a PCI Compliance Manager is marked as a grey line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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PCI IMP

PCI DSS Implementation

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | Self-paced online | In-house

The PCI DSS Implementation Training Course delivers the practical skills required to implement the requirements of the PCI DSS. It also awards the internationally recognised PCI IM qualification.

The learning path to developing your role as a PCI Compliance Manager is marked as a grey line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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C CS F

Cyber Security Foundation

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | Self-paced online | In-house

The Certified Cyber Security Foundation Training Course provides a complete introduction to cyber security, the threat landscape, threat intelligence, legal and regulatory obligations, and cyber incident response. It also awards the internationally recognised C CS F qualification.

This course is the first step to building the knowledge to study on the Cyber Security Practitioner Training Course.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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C CS P

Cyber Security Practitioner

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | In-house

The Certified Cyber Security Practitioner Training Course delivers the practical skills to assess cyber risk and implement effective technical and organisational controls. It also awards the internationally recognised C CS P qualification.

This course is an essential step to building the knowledge required to study on the Cyber Incident Response Management Foundation Training Course.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CIRM F

Cyber Incident Response Management Foundation

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | In-house

The Cyber Incident Response Management Foundation Training Course provides a complete introduction to the development of an effective cyber incident response programme. It also awards the internationally recognised CIRM F qualification.

This course is an essential step to building the knowledge to study on the CISMP Training Course.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CS Exec

Cyber Security for Executive Management

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | In-house

The Cyber Security for Executive Management Training Course introduces the cyber threat landscape, different types of malware, legal requirements and regulatory obligations.

This course is essential to building cyber security knowledge for senior managers and CEOs (chief executive officers) in all organisations.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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MCSR

Managing Cyber Security Risk

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | In-house

The Managing Cyber Security Risk Training Course is designed to help practitioners formulate plans and strategies for improving cyber security risk management in their organisation. It also awards the internationally recognised IBITGQ CCRMP qualification.

This course is essential to building knowledge of cyber security risk management for CISOs (chief information security officers) and CEOs.

The learning path to developing your role as a CISO or CEO is marked as a grey line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CISMP

CISMP

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | Self-paced online | In-house

The Certified in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP) Training Course introduces risk management, technical controls, legal frameworks, physical security, international standards and business continuity. It also awards the internationally recognised BCS CISMP qualification.

This course is an essential step to building the knowledge to study on the CISM Training Course.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CBC F

ISO 22301 Foundation

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | In-house

The Certified ISO 22301 Foundation Training Course provides a complete introduction to the key elements of the ISO 22301 standard and delivers the internationally recognised CBC F qualification.

This course is the first step to building the knowledge required to study on the ISO 22301 Lead Implementer Training Course. It also provides the essential business continuity knowledge to develop a career as an information security manager.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CBC LI

ISO 22301 Lead Implementer

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | Self-paced online | In-house

The Certified ISO 22301 Lead Implementer Training Course delivers the skills required to manage an ISO 22301-compliant BCMS implementation project. It also awards the internationally recognised CBC LI qualification.

This course provides the advanced business continuity knowledge required to develop a career as an information security manager.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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GDPR F

GDPR Foundation

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | Self-paced online | In-house

The Certified GDPR Foundation Course provides a complete introduction to the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and its implications and legal requirements for your organisation. It also awards the internationally recognised EU GDPR F qualification.

This course is the first step to building the knowledge required to study on the GDPR Practitioner training course.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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GDPR P

GDPR Practitioner

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | Self-paced online | In-house

The Certified GDPR Practitioner Training Course delivers the skills required to implement and maintain an effective compliance programme under the GDPR. It also awards the internationally recognised EU GDPR P qualification.

This course provides the GDPR and data privacy knowledge required to develop a career as a CISO.

The learning path to developing your role as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is marked as a grey line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CISA

CISA Training Course

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | In-house

The CISA Training Course reviews the information associated with ISACA® CISA® job practice domains for information systems auditing and prepares candidates for the challenging CISA examination.

This course provides the advanced knowledge and the CISA qualification required to develop a career as an information audit manager.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Audit Manager is marked as a grey line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CISM

CISM Training Course

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | In-house

The CISM Training Course reviews the information associated with ISACA CISM® job practice domains for information security and prepares candidates for the challenging CISM examination.

This course provides the advanced knowledge and the CISM qualification required to develop a career as an information security manager.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Security Manager is marked as a black line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CRISC

CRISC Training Course

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | In-house

The CRISC Training Course reviews the information associated with ISACA CRISC® job practice domains for risk management and prepares candidates for the challenging CRISC examination.

This course provides the advanced knowledge and the CRISC qualification required to develop a career as a senior information risk manager.

The learning path to developing your role as an Information Risk Manager is marked as a grey line on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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CISSP

CISSP Accelerated Training Course

Ways to learn Classroom/Live Online | In-house

The CISSP Accelerated Training Course reviews the (ISC)² Common Body of Knowledge for information security and prepares candidates for the challenging CISSP® examination.

This course provides the advanced knowledge and the CISSP qualification required to develop a career as an information risk manager or CISO.

The learning paths to developing your role as an Information Risk Manager and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) are marked as grey lines on the Information Security Learning Path diagram below.

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