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eDiscovery Certification Council

Professional Certification • Vendor-Neutral • Online Examination

Certified ISO/IEC 27050 Practitioner

Validate standards-based knowledge for structured, secure and defensible electronic discovery.

Certification Exam Details

The certification examination is delivered online. The exam-voucher fee shown below is the certification fee only; training is not included.

Number of Questions 50
Pass Score 70%
Time Allotted 90 minutes
Exam Language English
Exam Format Online
Exam Expiration 1 Year from Purchase
Study Guide eCourseware / Self-paced online

Detailed Certification Outline

The examination validates knowledge across the subject areas below, based on the detailed programme coverage published for this certification.

Identification

  • Identify potentially relevant ESI, locations, custodians, size and volume

Preservation

  • Place identified ESI under legal hold and protect integrity throughout the process

Collection

  • Collect ESI from custodians and source media using defensible methods

Processing

  • Store forensic copies in searchable and analysable form using suitable tools and platforms

Review

  • Search and analyse forensic copies for relevant information

Analysis

  • Assess relevance, suitability, weight, meaning and implications

Production

  • Present relevant information and source evidence appropriately

ISO/IEC 27050 Series

  • ISO/IEC 27050-1:2019 — Overview and concepts
  • ISO/IEC 27050-2:2018 — Guidance for governance and management of electronic discovery
  • ISO/IEC 27050-3:2020 — Code of practice for electronic discovery
  • ISO/IEC 27050-4:2021 — Technical readiness

Ready to take the ISO27050 certification exam?

Exam voucher: $295 • Online • 50 questions • 90 minutes • 70% pass score

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