Certified: The CCISO Prepcast

In this episode, we explore ISO/IEC 27005, the international standard that provides guidelines for information security risk management. You'll learn how ISO 27005 complements the broader ISO/IEC 27001 framework and how it guides organizations through identifying, analyzing, evaluating, and treating information security risks. We unpack each phase of the ISO risk assessment lifecycle and explain how it connects to real-world executive responsibilities—such as aligning security activities with business objectives and ensuring defensible decision-making.

This episode is designed to give CCISO candidates practical insight into how ISO 27005 functions in both design and application. Expect to learn terminology used on the exam, the standard’s emphasis on documentation and decision criteria, and how its methodology supports risk registers, controls selection, and incident prevention. By mastering this material, you'll be better equipped to navigate Domain 1 exam questions that assess your risk management fluency at the leadership level.
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