ISO/IEC 27001 — ISMS Fundamentals

How an information security management system works and what it means for staff. Online training as a story course & micro series, certificate included.

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An ISMS does not live in a manual — it lives in the behaviour of every team member. Regulatory requirements feel abstract — until they decide liability, certification and your ability to do business.

The course explains the purpose and structure of an information security management system per ISO/IEC 27001, the protection goals of confidentiality, integrity and availability — and each person’s role in the ISMS, including during audits. The content follows recognised guidance (BSI — ISO 27001 auf Basis IT-Grundschutz) and is tailored to typical everyday situations.

The topic ships in two formats: a full story course (approx. 20 minutes) with voiced video dialogues, decisions and a final test — or a micro series (approx. 20 minutes in total) released in short units over several weeks. Learners receive a personal certificate after passing the test; every completion is documented audit-proof. Available in up to 10 languages with native voice-over.

What your team will learn

Zweck und Aufbau eines ISMS nach ISO/IEC 27001 verstehen
Schutzziele (Vertraulichkeit, Integrität, Verfügbarkeit) einordnen
Die eigene Rolle im ISMS und bei Audits kennen

Formats & duration

Full story course

~20 minutes · ~3 modules

A cinematic full course with voiced video dialogues, decisions and a final test: ideal for the annual mandatory training.

Micro series

~20 minutes

The same topic as short units released over time: continuous awareness without blocking an afternoon.

Source & legal basis

BSI — ISO 27001 auf Basis IT-Grundschutz Open official source ↗

The course is coupled to the official source and updated when it changes.

Topics covered in this course

ISO 27001 trainingISMS awarenessinformation security trainingISO 27001 audit preparationinformation security trainingcompliance e-learningregulatory traininge-learning with certificate

Frequently asked questions

How long does the "ISO/IEC 27001 — ISMS Fundamentals" training take?

The full story course takes about 20 minutes and ends with a test and certificate. As a micro series your team covers the same content in short units spread over several weeks — about 20 minutes in total.

Who is this training for?

For all employees — no prior knowledge needed. The content follows recognised guidance (BSI — ISO 27001 auf Basis IT-Grundschutz) and uses realistic everyday situations instead of dry theory.

Is there a certificate and proof for audits?

Yes. After passing the final test, learners receive a personal certificate. Every completion is documented audit-proof — ideal for audits, certifications and evidence duties.