ISO 27001 Information Security Lead Implementer

Code iso-27001-info-security

Information security management system implementer; relevant since IMO Resolution MSC.428(98) on cyber-risk management in SMS.

Prerequisites: —
Duration: 40 hours
Validity: 3 years
Refresher: every 3 years
Typical cost: ~$2200 USD

Where to take this course

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ISO 27001 Information Security Lead Implementer: FAQ

What is the ISO 27001 Information Security Lead Implementer (ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY) certification?: Information security management system implementer; relevant since IMO Resolution MSC.428(98) on cyber-risk management in SMS. Category: Cyber.
Who needs ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY?: ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY applies to seafarers in roles defined under STCW. No formal prerequisites are listed in our directory. Without ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY, operators may decline to roster you for the relevant duties.
How long does ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY take?: Typical course duration is 40 hours (5 working days at 8h/day). This is face-to-face or blended-learning time at an approved training centre; revalidation refresher courses are usually shorter. Plan against your sea leave window before booking.
How much does ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY cost?: Typical cost is around US$2200 at an approved provider. Cost varies widely by country and training centre quality; many shipping companies cover the course fee as part of the contract. Check with your manning agent or fleet department before paying out of pocket.
Where can I get ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY?: ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY is delivered by approved training centres in most major maritime training countries. Use our /training-centres directory and the certifications-by-country filters to find an approved provider near you. The flag administration of your seaman's book may also publish a list of accepted providers.
How long is ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY valid?: 3 years from issue, with a refresher required every 3 years. Plan your revalidation course before the expiry date; lapsed certificates may require re-sitting the full course rather than a refresher, and operators may refuse to extend a contract while a critical certificate is expired.

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ISO 27001 Information Security Lead Implementer: FAQ

What is the ISO 27001 Information Security Lead Implementer (ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY) certification?

Information security management system implementer; relevant since IMO Resolution MSC.428(98) on cyber-risk management in SMS. Category: Cyber.

Who needs ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY?

ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY applies to seafarers in roles defined under STCW. No formal prerequisites are listed in our directory. Without ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY, operators may decline to roster you for the relevant duties.

How long does ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY take?

Typical course duration is 40 hours (5 working days at 8h/day). This is face-to-face or blended-learning time at an approved training centre; revalidation refresher courses are usually shorter. Plan against your sea leave window before booking.

How much does ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY cost?

Typical cost is around US$2200 at an approved provider. Cost varies widely by country and training centre quality; many shipping companies cover the course fee as part of the contract. Check with your manning agent or fleet department before paying out of pocket.

Where can I get ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY?

ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY is delivered by approved training centres in most major maritime training countries. Use our /training-centres directory and the certifications-by-country filters to find an approved provider near you. The flag administration of your seaman's book may also publish a list of accepted providers.

How long is ISO-27001-INFO-SECURITY valid?

3 years from issue, with a refresher required every 3 years. Plan your revalidation course before the expiry date; lapsed certificates may require re-sitting the full course rather than a refresher, and operators may refuse to extend a contract while a critical certificate is expired.