ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Mgt System Lead Auditor

This ISO 27001 lead auditor training course will enable you to conduct effective audits in any auditing situation. It provides you with the skills to plan, conduct, lead and report audits for first party (within your own organisation), second party (suppliers) and with third party organisations.

It will provide you with the knowledge to understand, implement and evaluate ISMS. It also assists you in understanding the interpersonal and communication skills required for Auditors and Audits team leaders. The course involves a high level of participant involvement through discussions, role plays and case studies that are used to reinforce the concepts and to provide practice in applying them.

Why you should take this course?

This course is suitable for:

• Professionals who are responsible for developing and implementing management systems based on ISO 27001

• Auditors and lead auditors who are required to conduct internal/external security audits

• IT and Security professionals.

Note: Professionals may choose to do this course in their own pace by opting to do the individual competencies Exemplar Global-IS, Exemplar Global-AU and Exemplar Global-TL at different times as per the training schedule.

Program Benefits

On successful completion of the course assessment, participants will be issued with a ‘Certificate of Attainment’, covering the competencies of Exemplar Global-IS, Exemplar Global- AU and Exemplar Global-TL.

This certificate enables successful candidates to apply to Exemplar Global (formally RABQSA International) for certification as a provisional auditor.

Those participants who choose not to submit the assessment will be issued with a ‘Certificate of Attendance’.

Skills you will gain

Review auditee documentation

Develop audit schedules

Identify, gather, analyse and evaluate information

Conduct an entry and exit meeting

Assess the scope and objectives of an audit

Communicate with an auditee regarding the proposed audit

Identify the resources required to conduct an ISMS audit

Prepare and manage audit team resources

Prepare audit related documentation

Develop and submit an audit plan

Guide team members in continuously improving their performance

Develop and submit an audit plan

Compile audit results and report findings

Negotiate the follow up process with an auditee

Monitor and review an audit system and its activities

What will you learn?

Specific requirements outlined in ISO/IEC 27001:2022

Information technology, security techniques and security management systems

Auditing an ISMS that protects information assets such as financial data, customer records and proprietary corporate information

Exploring the practice and perfecting the necessary competencies to undertake efficient and effective audits of ISMS through in-class activities, case studies and open discussio