Cybersecurity

PECB-27001LA : ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor

Course Duration

5 Days

Delivery

ILT/VILT

Overview

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The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor training course provides participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to audit an Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on ISO/IEC 27001. The course focuses on planning, conducting, managing, and closing internal and external audits in accordance with ISO 19011 and the ISO/IEC 17021-1 certification process.

Through practical exercises, case studies, and scenario-based activities, participants will develop hands-on expertise in audit techniques, audit programme management, leading audit teams, communicating with clients, and handling conflicts effectively. The training goes beyond explaining the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001 by demonstrating how to apply them in real-world auditing situations.

Upon successful completion of the training and examination, participants can apply for the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor credential, demonstrating their competence and capability to conduct audits of information security management systems in accordance with recognised best practices.

What You'll Learn

Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of an information security management system (ISMS) based on ISO/ IEC 27001
Interpret the ISO/IEC 27001 requirements for an ISMS from the perspective of an auditor
Evaluate the ISMS conformity to ISO/IEC 27001 requirements, in accordance with the fundamental audit concepts and principles
Plan, conduct, and close an ISO/IEC 27001 compliance audit, in accordance with ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements, ISO 19011 guidelines, and other best practices of auditing
Manage an ISO/IEC 27001 audit program

Who Should Attend

Auditors seeking to perform and lead information security management system (ISMS) audits
Managers or consultants seeking to master the information security management system audit process
Individuals responsible to maintain conformity with the ISMS requirements in an organization
Technical experts seeking to prepare for the information security management system audit
Expert advisors in information security management

Prerequisites

A fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 and comprehensive knowledge of audit principles.

Recommended course: PECB-27001F ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation

Learning Journey

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Day 1 Introduction to the information security management system (ISMS) and ISO/IEC 27001

Training course objectives and structure
Standards and regulatory frameworks
Certification process
Fundamental concepts and principles of information security
Information security management system (ISMS)

Day 2 Audit principles, preparation, and initiation of an audit

Fundamental audit concepts and principles
The impact of trends and technology in auditing
Evidence-based auditing
Risk-based auditing
Initiation of the audit process
Stage 1 audit

Day 3 On-site audit activities

Preparing for stage 2 audit
Stage 2 audit
Communication during the audit
Audit procedures
Creating audit test plans

Day 4 Closing the audit

Drafting audit findings and nonconformity reports
Audit documentation and quality review
Closing of the audit
Evaluation of action plans by the auditor
Beyond the initial audit
Managing an internal audit program
Closing of the training course

Day 5 Certification Exam

PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor.

The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of Information Security
Management System (ISMS)
Domain 2: Information Security Management System (ISMS)
Domain 3: Fundamental audit concepts and principles
Domain 4: Preparation of an ISO/IEC 27001 audit
Domain 5: Conducting an ISO/IEC 27001 audit
Domain 6: Closing an ISO/IEC 27001 audit
Domain 7: Managing an ISO/IEC 27001 audit program

Why is ISO/IEC 27001 important?

ISO/IEC 27001 assists you to understand the practical approaches that are involved in the implementation of an Information Security Management System that preserves the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information by applying a risk management process. Therefore, implementation of an information security management system that complies with all requirements of ISO/IEC 27001 enables your organizations to assess and treat information security risks that they face.

Certified ISO/IEC 27001 individuals will prove that they possess the necessary expertise to support organizations implement information security policies and procedures tailored to the organization’s needs and promote continual improvement of the management system and organizations operations.

Obtaining the PECB ISO/IEC 27001 Certificate will prove that you have:

Obtained the necessary expertise to support an organization to implement an Information Security Management System that complies with ISO/IEC 27001
Understood the Information Security Management System implementation process
Provide continual prevention and assessments of threats within your organization
Higher chances of being distinguished or hired in an Information Security career
Understood the risk management process, controls, and compliance obligations
Acquired the necessary expertise to manage a team to implement an ISMS
The ability to support organizations in the continual improvement process of their Information Security Management System
Gained the necessary skills to audit organization’s Information Security Management System

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