Information Security Training

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor

Course Description

Auditing is crucial to the success of any management system. As a result, it carries with it heavy responsibilities, tough challenges and complex problems. This five-day intensive course prepares delegates for the qualification process for ISO 27001:2005 and trains them on how to conduct audits for certification bodies. It also empowers them to give practical help and information to those who are working towards compliance and certification.

Who should attend?
  • Those wishing to implement a formal Information Security Management System (ISMS) in accordance with ISO 27001:2005.
  • Existing security auditors who wish to expand their auditing skills
  • Consultants who wish to provide advice on ISO 27001:2005 systems certification
  • IT and Quality Professionals.
Benefits to Your Business

Effective auditing is the only way to ensure that the measures you put in place to protect your organization and your customers are properly managed and achieve the desired result.

Course Structure

A combination of tutorials, syndicate exercises and role-play, including the following topics:

  • Information security
  • The importance of information security
  • ISO 27001:2005
  • Reviewing security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Management of security risks
  • Selecting security controls
  • How to build an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
  • ISO 27001:2005 auditing techniques
  • Managing and leading an ISO 27001:2005 audit team
  • Interview techniques
  • Audit reporting
  • Examination to prove competency

Course Schedule

Further Information

*As evening work may be required as part of the course, we recommend that the delegate takes local accommodation for the full duration of the course.

For further information please contact us on +44 (0)20 8996 6325 or complete our Enquiry form.

IRCA Certified Course (A17287)
This course is registered by the governing board of the IQA - International Register of Certified Auditors (IRCA) and meets the training requirements of those seeking registration as a lead auditor under that scheme.

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