Competency
Implementation of Controls A 7.3 & A 7.8 Securing Offices and Equipment Siting and Protection
This competency focuses on the security, protection, and siting of offices, rooms, facilities, and equipment, aligned with ISO/IEC 27001 controls A 7.3 and A 7.8. It includes four modules: physical security strategies, environmental protection for equipment, advanced security techniques, and ISO/IEC 27001 implementation. Topics cover securing facilities, mitigating physical and environmental risks, managing electromagnetic leakage, and ensuring ISO/IEC 27001 compliance.
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About
Course Overview:
In this competency, you will gain critical skills to secure office spaces, facilities, and equipment through effective physical and environmental protections. The course emphasizes aligning your organization’s security measures with ISO/IEC 27001 A 7.3 and A 7.8, focusing on practical measures to mitigate physical threats, environmental risks, and security incidents.
What You'll Learn:
- Key physical security strategies for protecting offices, rooms, and facilities
- Techniques to protect equipment from physical and environmental threats
- Advanced methods for safeguarding against electromagnetic emanations
- How to implement and audit ISO/IEC 27001 A 7.3 & A 7.8 for compliance
- Best practices for maintaining secure environments for sensitive equipment and information
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is perfect for:
- Security managers tasked with protecting office facilities and critical infrastructure
- Professionals in charge of equipment siting, environmental controls, and facility security
- Compliance officers ensuring ISO/IEC 27001 standards are met in physical security
- Auditors and consultants evaluating security measures in line with ISO/IEC 27001
- Anyone interested in advanced security techniques for protecting equipment and facilities
What You'll Get:
- Certification upon completion
- Knowledge to implement physical and environmental protections for equipment and facilities
- Practical skills in securing offices, rooms, and critical infrastructure
- Tools to implement and audit ISO/IEC 27001 controls A 7.3 and A 7.8
- Advanced techniques to protect against electromagnetic threats and environmental risks
Module 1
Physical Security for Offices, Rooms, and Facilities
- Introduction to Physical Security (15 mins)
- Securing Facilities from External Entry (15 mins)
- Defining Procedures and Responsibilities (14 mins)
- Response to Security Incidents (14 mins)
- Take the Practice Quiz
Module 2
Protecting Equipment from Physical and Environmental Threats
- Limiting Access to Critical Information and Equipment (14 mins)
- Siting and Protecting Equipment (14 mins)
- Physical and Environmental Threats to Equipment (14 mins)
- Monitoring Environmental Conditions (14 mins)
- Take the Practice Quiz
Module 3
Advanced Security and Separation Techniques
- Electromagnetic Emanation and Information Protection (13 mins)
- Segregating Information Processing Facilities (14 mins)
- Protecting Equipment in Industrial Environments (16 mins)
- Establishing Guidelines for Proximity Security (14 mins)
- Take the Practice Quiz
Module 4
Implementing and Maintaining Security A 7.3 & A 7.8 in ISO/IEC 27001
- Implementing Control A 7.3 in ISO/IEC 27001 (14 mins)
- Audit of Control A 7.3 in ISO/IEC 27001 (14 mins)
- Implementing Control A 7.8 in ISO/IEC 27001 (14 mins)
- Audit of Control A 7.8 in ISO/IEC 27001 (14 mins)
- Take the Practice Quiz
Specialization · 4 modules
4 Modules
100% Positive Reviews (24 reviews)
104 Lessons (4h 15m)
3,011 Students
Languages Available: Spanish, English, German, French
Exam
Certificate upon completion of the course
Tags
Physical Security
Equipment Protection
ISO/IEC 27001
Electromagnetic Security
Environmental Threats
About the Trainer
Carl Carpenter
Cybersecurity Professional and Penetration Tester
Carl Carpenter is a highly experienced cybersecurity professional and penetration tester with extensive expertise in regulated environments such as CMMC, HIPAA, PCI, FFIEC, CCPA, and GDPR. A certified auditor and instructor, he holds multiple certifications including ISO/IEC 27001 Senior Lead Auditor, CISA, CISM, and PCI-QSA. Carl is also a Cisco, Microsoft, CompTIA, and PECB-certified specialist. He is skilled in advanced dignitary protection, close quarter battle, and various high-risk security operations.
