Mastering ISO 27001: The Ultimate Lead Auditor Course for Information Security and Risk Management
This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a lead auditor for information security and risk management. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.Course Features - Interactive: Engage with expert instructors and peers through interactive discussions and activities.
- Engaging: Enjoy a user-friendly and mobile-accessible learning platform.
- Comprehensive: Cover all aspects of ISO 27001 and lead auditing.
- Personalized: Receive personalized feedback and support from instructors.
- Up-to-date: Stay current with the latest developments in information security and risk management.
- Practical: Apply knowledge through hands-on projects and real-world applications.
- High-quality content: Access expert-developed content and resources.
- Expert instructors: Learn from experienced professionals in the field.
- Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service.
- Flexible learning: Study at your own pace and on your own schedule.
- Lifetime access: Enjoy ongoing access to course materials and resources.
- Gamification: Engage in a fun and interactive learning experience.
- Progress tracking: Monitor your progress and stay motivated.
Course Outline Chapter 1: Introduction to ISO 27001
Topic 1.1: Overview of ISO 27001
- Definition and purpose of ISO 27001
- Benefits of implementing ISO 27001
- Key components of an information security management system (ISMS)
Topic 1.2: History and Development of ISO 27001
- Evolution of ISO 27001
- Key changes and updates
- Current version and future developments
Chapter 2: Information Security Fundamentals
Topic 2.1: Security Principles and Concepts
- Confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA)
- Security controls and countermeasures
- Risk management and threat analysis
Topic 2.2: Information Security Governance
- Information security policies and procedures
- Roles and responsibilities
- Compliance and regulatory requirements
Chapter 3: Risk Management
Topic 3.1: Risk Assessment and Analysis
- Risk identification and classification
- Risk assessment methodologies
- Risk analysis and prioritization
Topic 3.2: Risk Treatment and Mitigation
- Risk treatment options
- Control selection and implementation
- Control monitoring and review
Chapter 4: Lead Auditor Skills and Knowledge
Topic 4.1: Lead Auditor Responsibilities and Roles
- Lead auditor duties and responsibilities
- Audit team management and leadership
- Communication and reporting
Topic 4.2: Audit Planning and Preparation
- Audit objectives and scope
- Audit criteria and standards
- Audit plan development and approval
Chapter 5: Conducting an Audit
Topic 5.1: Audit Fieldwork and Data Collection
- Audit fieldwork and data collection techniques
- Evidence collection and documentation
- Audit sampling and testing
Topic 5.2: Audit Analysis and Reporting
- Audit data analysis and interpretation
- Audit findings and conclusions
- Audit report writing and presentation
Chapter 6: Audit Follow-up and Closure
Topic 6.1: Audit Follow-up and Verification
- Audit follow-up and verification procedures
- Corrective action and implementation
- Audit closure and final reporting
Topic 6.2: Continuous Improvement and Professional Development
- Continuous improvement and professional development
- Audit best practices and lessons learned
- Staying current with industry developments and updates
Chapter 7: ISO 27001 Implementation and Maintenance
Topic 7.1: ISMS Implementation and Maintenance
- ISMS implementation and maintenance procedures
- ISMS monitoring and review
- ISMS continuous improvement and maintenance
Topic 7.2: ISO 27001 Certification and Surveillance
- ISO 27001 certification and surveillance procedures
- Certification body selection and evaluation
- Certification maintenance and renewal
Chapter 8: Case Studies and Group Discussions
Topic 8.1: Case Studies and Group Discussions
- Real-world case studies and group discussions
- Practical application of ISO 27001 and lead auditing concepts
- Knowledge sharing and best practices
Chapter 9: Final Exam and Assessment
Topic 9.1: Final Exam and Assessment
- Final exam and assessment procedures
- Exam format and content
- Assessment and evaluation criteria
Chapter 10: Course Wrap-up and Next Steps
Chapter 1: Introduction to ISO 27001
Topic 1.1: Overview of ISO 27001
- Definition and purpose of ISO 27001
- Benefits of implementing ISO 27001
- Key components of an information security management system (ISMS)
Topic 1.2: History and Development of ISO 27001
- Evolution of ISO 27001
- Key changes and updates
- Current version and future developments
Chapter 2: Information Security Fundamentals
Topic 2.1: Security Principles and Concepts
- Confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA)
- Security controls and countermeasures
- Risk management and threat analysis
Topic 2.2: Information Security Governance
- Information security policies and procedures
- Roles and responsibilities
- Compliance and regulatory requirements
Chapter 3: Risk Management
Topic 3.1: Risk Assessment and Analysis
- Risk identification and classification
- Risk assessment methodologies
- Risk analysis and prioritization
Topic 3.2: Risk Treatment and Mitigation
- Risk treatment options
- Control selection and implementation
- Control monitoring and review
Chapter 4: Lead Auditor Skills and Knowledge
Topic 4.1: Lead Auditor Responsibilities and Roles
- Lead auditor duties and responsibilities
- Audit team management and leadership
- Communication and reporting
Topic 4.2: Audit Planning and Preparation
- Audit objectives and scope
- Audit criteria and standards
- Audit plan development and approval
Chapter 5: Conducting an Audit
Topic 5.1: Audit Fieldwork and Data Collection
- Audit fieldwork and data collection techniques
- Evidence collection and documentation
- Audit sampling and testing
Topic 5.2: Audit Analysis and Reporting
- Audit data analysis and interpretation
- Audit findings and conclusions
- Audit report writing and presentation
Chapter 6: Audit Follow-up and Closure
Topic 6.1: Audit Follow-up and Verification
- Audit follow-up and verification procedures
- Corrective action and implementation
- Audit closure and final reporting
Topic 6.2: Continuous Improvement and Professional Development
- Continuous improvement and professional development
- Audit best practices and lessons learned
- Staying current with industry developments and updates
Chapter 7: ISO 27001 Implementation and Maintenance
Topic 7.1: ISMS Implementation and Maintenance
- ISMS implementation and maintenance procedures
- ISMS monitoring and review
- ISMS continuous improvement and maintenance
Topic 7.2: ISO 27001 Certification and Surveillance
- ISO 27001 certification and surveillance procedures
- Certification body selection and evaluation
- Certification maintenance and renewal
Chapter 8: Case Studies and Group Discussions
Topic 8.1: Case Studies and Group Discussions
- Real-world case studies and group discussions
- Practical application of ISO 27001 and lead auditing concepts
- Knowledge sharing and best practices
Chapter 9: Final Exam and Assessment
Topic 9.1: Final Exam and Assessment
- Final exam and assessment procedures
- Exam format and content
- Assessment and evaluation criteria