Competency

Implementation of Controls A 7.4 & 7.5 Physical Security Monitoring and Protection in Cybersecurity

This competency focuses on the basics of physical security monitoring and protecting against physical and environmental threats. Participants will learn the importance of ongoing security monitoring, how to identify and respond to different threats, and how to align these measures with compliance and incident response. The training also includes practical steps for implementing and auditing the ISO/IEC 27001 standard, providing the skills needed to protect organizations from physical and environmental risks.

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Course Overview:

In this competency, you will explore how to integrate physical security with cybersecurity frameworks and develop strategies for continuous monitoring and effective incident response. Learn how to design and implement protection measures for your organization’s physical assets, align them with cybersecurity goals, and ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 27001 A 7.4 & 7.5. This course provides essential techniques to identify, respond to, and mitigate physical and environmental threats in the digital age.

What You'll Learn:

  • The importance of continuous physical security monitoring in cybersecurity
  • How to tailor physical security measures to address specific risks
  • Real-time vs. event-based monitoring for effective threat detection
  • Key compliance requirements and integrating physical security with incident response strategies
  • ISO/IEC 27001 A 7.4 & A 7.5 implementation and auditing techniques for physical security controls

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is perfect for:

  • Security professionals responsible for physical and environmental security
  • Cybersecurity practitioners looking to integrate physical security with IT security frameworks
  • ISO/IEC 27001 auditors and consultants seeking expertise in physical security controls
  • Incident response teams aiming to strengthen their physical security practices
  • Anyone interested in ensuring comprehensive protection for critical infrastructure

What You'll Get:

  • Certification upon completion
  • Practical knowledge on designing and implementing physical security measures
  • Real-world skills in integrating physical security with cybersecurity frameworks
  • Techniques for monitoring and responding to physical and environmental security threats
  • Hands-on experience with ISO/IEC 27001 A 7.4 & A 7.5 implementation and auditing

Module 1

Physical Security Monitoring and Protection in Cybersecurity

  • The Importance of Continuous Physical Security in Cybersecurity (14 mins)
  • The Basics of Security Monitoring Systems (13 mins)
  • Real-time Monitoring vs Event-based Monitoring (13 mins)
  • Threat Detection and Response (13 mins)
  • Take the Practice Quiz

Module 2

Tailoring Appropriate Measures

  • Identifying and Understanding Physical Risks (15 mins)
  • Identifying and Understanding Environmental Threats (15 mins)
  • Designing Physical Security Measures (15 mins)
  • Response Strategies (16 mins)
  • Take the Practice Quiz

Module 3

Common Measures for Physical and Environmental Security

  • Ensuring Compliance with Internal and External Standards (13 mins)
  • Integration with Incident Response Frameworks (15 mins)
  • Data Center and Server Room Protection (16 mins)
  • Personnel Training and Awareness (17 mins)
  • Take the Practice Quiz

Module 4

ISO/IEC 27001 Implementation of A 7.4 & A 7.5

  • Implementation of A 7.4 as per ISO/IEC 27001 (17 mins)
  • Implementation of A 7.5 as per ISO/IEC 27001 (12 mins)
  • Audit of A 7.4 as per ISO/IEC 27001 (17 mins)
  • Audit of A 7.5 as per 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 Monitoring

Protection in Cybersecurity

ISO/IEC 27001

Threat Detection

Environmental Threats

About the Trainer

Jos Maas

Senior Security and Privacy Compliance Officer

Jos Maas is a skilled trainer with a focus on delivering practical and engaging learning experiences. He employs innovative methods such as gamification, debates, and collaborative activities to create impactful training outside traditional classroom settings. Certified by PECB for courses including ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, ISO/IEC 27005, ISO/IEC 27701, CMMC-F, CDPO, ISO 21502, NIS 2 Directive, and Lead Cybersecurity Manager, Jos offers training in various formats, including classroom, guided self-study, and full self-study. Fluent in Dutch and proficient in English, he is committed to making training both effective and enjoyable.

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