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ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer · 14–18 December 2026 · examination on 18 December

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ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Executive Experience

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For your career

Don’t just raise the alarm. Lead the response.

Learn to lead an information security management system, organise its implementation and prepare a company for audit. A method for taking greater responsibility, leading consulting assignments and engaging with management.

The certification pathway recognises your skills according to the credential earned. This expertise gives you concrete arguments for pursuing a new role and negotiating your compensation.

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For the company funding it

Invest in a person. Keep the capability in-house.

A trained colleague can coordinate your ISO 27001 project, track actions and retain project knowledge. This continuity can limit rework and back-and-forth with suppliers while focusing budgets on priority risks.

Audit, risk, business trust: what this capability changes

Prepare for audit: organise responsibilities, the approach and evidence required for independent assessment. Reduce exposure: implement measures addressing access, assets, suppliers and operational practices. Build trust: certification of the company’s ISMS can meet requirements from clients and procurement teams.

These benefits depend on implementation, resources and company commitment. Individual PECB certification depends on the examination and applicable criteria, including experience. It neither replaces nor guarantees certification of the company’s ISMS, which requires a separate independent audit.

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ISO/IEC 27001 · PECB

Build your method in training. Your vision at the Forum.

Training is part of ECW Week. The Executive Experience combines five days of training and the certification pathway with VIP Forum access, Closing Dinner and the Executive Forum Dinner. Connect your expertise with decisions about infrastructure, investment and Africa’s digital future.

  1. Training

    Five days to structure and lead an ISMS, coordinate its implementation and prepare the ISO/IEC 27001 audit process.

  2. Certification

    Certification examination on the fifth day and PECB certification pathway, subject to applicable requirements.

  3. VIP Forum access · 19 December

    VIP access to ECW Executive Forum on 19 December 2026, included in the Training journey.

  4. Executive Forum Dinner

    Continue the conversation among peers.

  5. Closing Dinner

    Thursday 17 December: gather after the fourth training day with the cohort and selected guests, before the Forum on 19 December.

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  1. Day 1 · 14 December 2026

    Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and launch of ISMS implementation

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    Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and launch of ISMS implementation

    • ISO/IEC 27000 family and ISMS fundamentals
    • Information security principles and implementation approaches
    • Organizational context and ISMS scope

    In-person training in Dakar

    Confirmed

  2. Day 2 · 15 December 2026

    ISMS implementation plan

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    ISMS implementation plan

    • Leadership, project approval and organizational structure
    • Current-state and gap analysis, and information security policies
    • Risk management and Statement of Applicability

    In-person training in Dakar

    Confirmed

  3. Day 3 · 16 December 2026

    ISMS implementation

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    ISMS implementation

    • Security control selection, design and implementation
    • Documented information, emerging technologies, AI and cloud
    • Communication, competence, awareness and incident management

    In-person training in Dakar

    Confirmed

  4. Day 4 · 17 December 2026

    Monitoring, continual improvement and certification-audit preparation

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    Monitoring, continual improvement and certification-audit preparation

    • Monitoring, measurement and internal audit
    • Management review, non-conformities and corrective actions
    • Continual improvement and certification-audit preparation

    In-person training in Dakar

    Confirmed

  5. Day 5 · 18 December 2026

    Certification examination

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    Certification examination

    • Certification examination on the fifth day

    Examination

    Confirmed

PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer programme with the examination on 18 December, the fifth day. References: ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and Amd 1:2024, ISO/IEC 27002:2022, ISO/IEC 27005:2022, ISO 31000:2018 and ISO 19011:2018. Certification remains subject to PECB requirements; it is not automatic.

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Access terms & fee

€2,500 excl. tax

Full payment of €2,500 excl. tax is required to confirm the Executive Experience. Bank transfer or secure card payment.

For one or more participants and your procurement requirements.

Private Club - not automatically included. Invitation only. No public purchase.

Questions & practical information
Who is the programme for?

For professionals in information security management, cybersecurity governance, risk, compliance and transformation, particularly those implementing or improving an ISMS and preparing ISO/IEC 27001 certification projects.

What is included?

Five days of PECB training, examination/certification pathway, ECW VIP participant status, confirmed Forum access on 19 December, Closing Dinner on 17 December and Executive Forum Dinner on 19 December. Private experiences on 20 December are not automatically included.

Is Forum access included?

Yes, it is part of the current Training + Certification offer.

Is the Executive Dinner included?

Yes, the Executive Forum Dinner is included under the current offer. This is not a separately sold dinner ticket.

Is Closing Dinner included?

Yes, it concludes the Training + Certification experience.

Is the Private Club included?

Invitation only. No public purchase.

Can my company register multiple participants?

Yes. The company journey lets you indicate participant numbers and request a quote without entering every profile at this stage.

Can I pay in two instalments?

Full payment is required to confirm the Executive Experience. No public two-instalment offer is announced.

Can my company request a quote?

Yes. Choose the company quote preference. Only a positive service response confirms receipt of your request; no quote or invoice is generated automatically.

What does certification mean?

PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer programme with the examination on 18 December, the fifth day. References: ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and Amd 1:2024, ISO/IEC 27002:2022, ISO/IEC 27005:2022, ISO 31000:2018 and ISO 19011:2018. Certification remains subject to PECB requirements; it is not automatic.

Where will Training take place?

In Dakar. The final venue remains to be confirmed.

What are the final dates?

14–18 December 2026 · examination on 18 December

CISO · CIO / DSI · Cybersecurity managers · Security architects · Risk leaders · Compliance leaders · IT managers · Cloud / infrastructure leaders · Digital transformation leaders · Senior consultants · Executives responsible for technology risk

Venue to be announced.

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