Course Overview

The ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager is a comprehensive, self-paced online certification training programme designed to build practical, job-ready expertise in ISO 27005. It explores ISO 27005, Information Security Risk, Risk Assessment, Risk Treatment and ISMS and equips you with the skills to understand information security risk management concepts, establish the risk management context and identify information security risks. Delivered 100% online and fully self-paced, this ISO 27005 course lets you learn anytime and at your own pace, with expert-developed content, real-world case studies, practical exercises and downloadable resources. It is ideal for security & privacy professionals and IT & risk staff, and for anyone looking to strengthen their skills, accelerate their professional development and advance their career in Cybersecurity & Privacy. On completion you earn a recognised, CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion, while preparing thoroughly for the ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager certification.

Course Description

The ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager combines expert knowledge with practical, real-world application and structured preparation for the ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager examination. It is suitable for security & privacy professionals, IT & risk staff, DPOs & compliance officers and auditors & consultants, and for other professionals seeking to develop their expertise and advance their careers in Cybersecurity & Privacy.

The course examines the core principles, tools and techniques of ISO 27005, and develops the practical capabilities required to understand information security risk management concepts, establish the risk management context and identify information security risks.

What's Included:

  • Comprehensive ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager certification training
  • Coverage of the key Cybersecurity & Privacy knowledge areas
  • Information Security Risk Concepts
  • Context Establishment
  • Risk Identification
  • Risk Analysis & Evaluation
  • Risk Treatment
  • Communication & Monitoring
  • Practical case studies and real-world workplace scenarios
  • Interactive exercises and applied learning activities
  • Structured preparation for the ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager examination
  • Revision and knowledge-check activities
  • Downloadable templates, tools and resources
  • Practical application of ISO 27005 concepts
  • CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion

Key Skills Gained in the Course

Participants will develop skills in:

  • ISO 27005
  • Information Security Risk
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Treatment
  • ISMS
  • Risk Monitoring
  • Information Security Risk Concepts
  • Context Establishment
  • Risk Identification
  • Risk Analysis & Evaluation
  • Communication & Monitoring
  • Stakeholder communication and engagement
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Applying professional best practice
  • Driving continuous improvement

Course Key Features

Understand information security risk management concepts

Establish the risk management context

Identify information security risks

Analyse and evaluate risks

Select and plan risk treatment

Communicate and monitor security risk

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Who Usually Attend

Security & Privacy Professionals

Those managing information security and data privacy.

IT & Risk Staff

IT, risk and compliance professionals.

DPOs & Compliance Officers

Data protection officers and compliance leads.

Auditors & Consultants

Auditors and consultants in security and privacy.

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Course Outline

ISO/IEC 27005 and 27001

Risk management principles

Framework and process

Internal and external context

Risk criteria

Scope and boundaries

Assets, threats and vulnerabilities

Existing controls

Consequences

Likelihood and impact

Risk levels

Prioritisation

Treatment options

Controls and Statement of Applicability

Residual risk

Risk communication

Monitoring and review

Continual improvement

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Frequently Asked Questions

ISO/IEC 27005 provides guidelines for information security risk management. This course equips you to establish and run an information security risk management process aligned with ISO/IEC 27001. Key areas include ISO 27005, Information Security Risk, Risk Assessment and Risk Treatment.

By the end of the course you will be able to understand information security risk management concepts, establish the risk management context, identify information security risks and analyse and evaluate risks.

The course is organised into 6 modules: Information Security Risk Concepts, Context Establishment, Risk Identification, Risk Analysis & Evaluation, Risk Treatment and Communication & Monitoring.

You will develop practical skills to analyse and evaluate risks, select and plan risk treatment and communicate and monitor security risk — capabilities you can apply in your role immediately.

This course is ideal for security & Privacy Professionals, iT & Risk Staff, dPOs & Compliance Officers and auditors & Consultants. Anyone who wants to build confident, practical expertise in iSO 27005 will benefit.

Yes. The ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager is well suited to working professionals with some exposure to the area. Newcomers can follow it comfortably, while more experienced participants will sharpen and formalise their existing knowledge.

Yes. The ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager is designed for professionals in Cybersecurity & Privacy and closely related roles, and the examples and exercises are drawn from real, industry-relevant situations.

Yes. The course blends concise theory with hands-on application through worked examples, scenario-based exercises, downloadable templates and case studies — for instance when working through risk Identification — so you can put the learning into practice.

The ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager is fully self-paced and delivered online. You enrol whenever suits you, work through the modules at your own speed, revisit material as often as you like, and access all resources online with learner support throughout.

The programme is equivalent to around 3 days of training. Because it is self-paced, you can complete it faster or more gradually to fit around your schedule.

On completing the ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager you receive a Duxford Growth Partners Certificate of Completion, which includes CPD credits and can be shared with your employer or on your professional profile.

The course strengthens your credibility and career prospects by giving you current, practical expertise in iSO 27005. It helps you take on greater responsibility, contribute more effectively to your team, and demonstrate a recognised commitment to your professional growth.

Your understanding is reinforced through knowledge checks and exam-style practice throughout. The course is aligned to the ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager syllabus and prepares you for the official examination, which is set and administered separately by an accredited ISO certification body.

No — completing this programme awards a Duxford Growth Partners Certificate of Completion. The official ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager credential is awarded by an accredited ISO certification body only after you pass their separate examination, which you register for and sit directly with them. This course prepares you thoroughly for that exam.

There are no strict prerequisites to enrol on the Duxford course — a basic working familiarity with the subject is helpful. Eligibility and any prerequisites for the official ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager examination are set by an accredited ISO certification body, so we recommend checking their current requirements before booking.

Internal and external context. Risk criteria.

Likelihood and impact. Risk levels.

Treatment options. Controls and Statement of Applicability.

Yes. Risk Assessment is one of the core themes of the course and is addressed in depth, alongside ISO 27005, Information Security Risk and Risk Treatment.

The ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager is developed and delivered by experienced practitioners, is fully self-paced so it fits around your commitments, uses real-world examples and templates, and earns you a CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion — practical, credible and career-focused.