Foundation Certificate in Information Security Management |Smart

Overview

Why Attend

The rapid advancements in telecommunications, computing hardware and software, and data encryption, and the widespread use of electronic data processing and electronic business conducted through the Internet have led to a strong increase in information security threats. The latest advances in information security have increased practical deployments and scalability across a wide range of applications to better secure and protect our information systems and the information stored, processed and transmitted.

Information security has extended to include several research directions like user authentication and authorization, network security, hardware security, software security, and data cryptography. Information security has become a crucial need for protecting almost all information transaction applications. Security is considered as an important science discipline whose many multifaceted complexities deserve the synergy of the computer science and engineering communities

This course presents this course in Foundation Certificate in Information Security to all professionals wishing to Integrate their knowledge of information security.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Who should attend?

IT professionals who deal with information, especially confidential information
Entrepreneurs or small business owners who need a basic understanding of the subject also benefit from Information Security Foundation.
IT-Auditors
Service Management staff
Helpdesk staff

How attendees will benefit?

After completion of the programme, delegates will be able to know:

Knowledge of the concepts relating to information security management
(confidentiality, integrity, availability, vulnerability, threats, risks,
countermeasures)
Understanding of current national legislation and regulations which impact upon information security management
Awareness of current national and international standards, frameworks and
organisations which facilitate the management of information security
Understanding of the current business and common technical environments in which information security management has to operate
Knowledge of the categorisation, operation and effectiveness of controls of
different types and characteristics

Course Outline

Course Content:

Threats and risks
Approach and organization
Security measures
Legislation and regulations
Information Security Management Principles
Information Risk
Information Security Framework Procedural/People Security Controls Technical Security Controls
Software Development and Lifecycle Physical and Environmental Security Controls
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Management
Investigations and Forensics
Role of Cryptography

Schedule & Fees

2026 Schedule & Fees

22 - 26 Nov, 2026

English

Per participant USD 2,900

22 - 26 Nov, 2026

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

6 - 10 Dec, 2026

English

Per participant USD 2,900

6 - 10 Dec, 2026

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

2027 Schedule & Fees

21 - 25 Feb, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

21 - 25 Feb, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

7 - 11 Mar, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

7 - 11 Mar, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

23 - 27 May, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

23 - 27 May, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

6 - 10 Jun, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

6 - 10 Jun, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

22 - 26 Aug, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

22 - 26 Aug, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

5 - 9 Sep, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

5 - 9 Sep, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

21 - 25 Nov, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

21 - 25 Nov, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

5 - 9 Dec, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

5 - 9 Dec, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900