EXIN Information Security Foundation

Instructor-led EXIN-aligned training in EXIN Information Security Foundation. Delivered live online by senior practitioners, with hands-on labs and a final assessment. Includes an Skilvi course-completion certificate.

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16–24 hours Live online (VILT) beginner
Live online (VILT)
Hands-on labs
Assignments & projects
Completion certificate

Overview

The EXIN Information Security Foundation course provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles of information security and the importance of protecting organizational assets. This course equips you with foundational knowledge to understand security concepts, risks, and frameworks, which is crucial in today’s digital landscape.

What you'll learn

  • You will be able to define key concepts of information security.
  • You will be able to identify common security risks and vulnerabilities.
  • You will be able to explain the importance of information security governance.
  • You will be able to describe the role of compliance and legal aspects in information security.
  • You will be able to outline basic security measures and controls.
  • You will be able to recognize the importance of incident management.
  • You will be able to understand the significance of information security policies and procedures.

Curriculum

7 modules · outline is indicative and can be tailored to your team.

1Introduction to Information Security
  • Definition of information security
  • Importance of information security in organizations
  • Overview of security management
2Security Risks and Threats
  • Types of security threats
  • Vulnerabilities and their impact
  • Risk assessment methodologies
3Information Security Governance
  • Governance frameworks and standards
  • Roles and responsibilities in information security
  • Developing a security culture
4Legal and Compliance Aspects
  • Understanding data protection laws
  • Compliance requirements and frameworks
  • Consequences of non-compliance
5Security Controls and Measures
  • Types of security controls
  • Implementation of security measures
  • Monitoring and evaluation of security controls
6Incident Management
  • Incident response process
  • Reporting and managing security incidents
  • Post-incident analysis and improvement
7Developing Security Policies
  • Components of an effective security policy
  • Creating and enforcing security policies
  • Training and awareness programs

Prerequisites

No prior experience required.

Who should attend

This course is ideal for individuals seeking to understand the basics of information security in their organization.

Certification

On completing this course you receive a Skilvi course-completion certificate. Where an official exam exists, an exam voucher can be arranged through authorized channels on request.

Prepares you for the official EXIN certification exam.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the delivery format of the course?

The course is delivered instructor-led in a live-online format.

How long is the course?

The course duration is typically 3 days, with interactive sessions and practical exercises.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Yes, participants will receive an Skilvi course-completion certificate.

Is there an exam voucher included?

Exam vouchers are available through authorized channels on request.

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

No prior experience is required; this is a beginner-level course.

EXIN Information Security Foundation

Pricing on request

  • Live online (VILT)
  • 16–24 hours
  • Hands-on labs & assignments
  • Skilvi completion certificate
  • Exam voucher on request