ISO 27006:2015 Information Security Management System
About Course:
The ISO 27006:2015 Lead Auditor course is a comprehensive training program designed to equip professionals with the advanced knowledge and skills required to lead and manage information security management system (ISMS) audits based on the ISO 27006:2015 standard. This course focuses on developing participants into adept audit leaders capable of planning, conducting, and overseeing effective ISMS audits. Participants will gain expertise in evaluating information security controls, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing strategic recommendations to enhance an organization’s information security posture.
Learning outcomes of this course:
Upon completion of the Certified in ISO 27006:2015 Lead Auditor course, participants can expect to achieve the following learning outcomes:
- Master the principles and intricacies of ISO 27006:2015 for ISMS audits.
- Lead all phases of the audit process, from planning to report.
- Apply advanced auditing techniques to ensure comprehensive assessments of information security controls.
- Identify security vulnerabilities, assess risks, and ensure compliance with ISO 27001 standards.
- Communicate audit findings persuasively and provide actionable recommendations.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives in information security management.
What will you learn?
The course content of the Certified in ISO 27006:2015 Lead Auditor course typically covers a range of advanced topics. Here are the topics covered:
- Introduction to ISO 27006:2015 and Information Security Management System (ISMS) Auditing
- Role and Responsibilities of a Lead Auditor
- Understanding Information Security Principles and ISO 27001 Requirements
- Planning and Preparation for ISMS Audits
- Conducting In-Depth On-Site Audits: Techniques and Strategies
- Effective Communication and Interviewing Skills for Auditors
- Documenting Audit Findings and Observations
- Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Analysis
- Developing Robust Corrective and Preventive Action Plans
- Reporting Audit Results and Recommending Security Enhancements
- Leading Continuous Enhancement in Information Security Management Audits
- Managing Auditor Teams and Audit Program
Evaluation Criteria:
The evaluation criteria for the Certified in ISO 27006:2015 Lead Auditor course may involve the following criteria:
- Written exams and assignments to evaluate understanding of ISO 27006:2015 information security management system
- Active participation in discussions, case studies, and practical exercises.
- Successful completion of lead auditor role-plays scenarios.
- Performance in written examinations or assessments covering course content.
Entry Criteria:
Participants should possess a strong understanding of information security principles, ISO 27001 standards, and internal auditing practices. Prior experience in information security or auditing is highly recommended.
Duration of Study:
Recommended Study Duration: 7 days