ISO 27001 Internal Auditor Training Course
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English
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16 hours
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20
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Online self-paced
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Updated to the 2022 revision
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This free ISO 27001 Internal Auditor training course will teach you everything you need to know about ISO 27001 internal audit requirements, and how to perform an internal audit in your company. The course includes real-life exercises and role-play simulations to help you practice implementing and auditing the Information Security Management System (ISMS).
After passing the ISO 27001 Internal Auditor exam, you will receive a certificate, accredited by ASIC, which proves your expertise in the standard, as most organizations seek out certified individuals.
This ISO 27001 Internal Auditor certification course is divided into two parts:
- A library of ISO 27001 training videos: lessons and practical information about the basics of the standard and how to perform internal audits.
- Certification exam: upon successful completion of the exam, you will get a certificate and a badge for your LinkedIn profile to highlight your qualifications.
Who should attend:
- Information security managers
- Persons responsible for conducting ISO 27001 internal audits
- Compliance managers
Prerequisites:
- There are no prerequisites to attend this free ISO 27001 training course.
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Introduction
Introduction to the course
Module 1 - Introduction to ISO 27001
Introduction & suggested reading
What is ISO 27001?
The structure of ISO 27001
Information security principles
Introduction to the Information Security Management System
Implementing ISO 27001 requirements
Implementing ISO 27001 as a project
Documenting ISO 27001 requirements
ISO 27001 Benefits
ISO 27001 Benefits – Real-life exercise
Related documentation
Certification FAQs
Recap quiz
Module 2 - The planning phase
Introduction & suggested reading
Understanding your organization and its context [clause 4.1]
Understanding the needs and expectations of interested parties [clause 4.2]
Determining the scope of the ISMS [clause 4.3]
Leadership and commitment [clause 5.1]
Information Security Policy [clause 5.2]
Organizational roles, responsibilities and authorities [clause 5.3]
Information security objectives [clause 6.2]
Resources [clause 7.1]
Competence [clause 7.2]
Awareness [clause 7.3]
Communication [clause 7.4]
Documented information [clause 7.5]
Related documentation
Recap quiz
Module 3 - Risk Management
Introduction & suggested reading
Addressing risks and opportunities [clause 6.1.1]
Risk management process [clause 6.1.2]
Information security risk assessment – Risk identification [clause 6.1.2]
Exercise: Information security risk assessment – Risk identification
Information security risk assessment – Risk analysis and evaluation [clause 6.1.2]
Information security risk treatment [clause 6.1.3]
Statement of Applicability [clause 6.1.3]
Risk treatment plan [clause 6.1.3]
Related documentation
Recap quiz
Module 4 - The Do Phase
Introduction & suggested reading
Formulating the risk treatment plan [clause 6.1.3]
Implementing the risk treatment plan [clause 8.3]
Operational planning and control [clause 8.1]
Operating the ISMS [clause 8]
Managing outsourcing of operations [clause 8.1]
Controlling changes [clause 8.1]
Risk assessment review [clause 8.2]
Related documentation
Recap quiz
Module 5 - The Check and Act phases
Introduction & suggested reading
Monitoring, measurement, analysis, and evaluation [clause 9.1]
Internal audit [clause 9.2]
Management review [clause 9.3]
Nonconformities and corrective actions [clause 10.2]
Continual improvement [clause 10.1]
Related documentation
Recap quiz
Module 6 - Overview of Annex A
Introduction & suggested reading
Introduction to Annex A
People controls
Physical controls
Technological controls – overview and new controls
Technological controls – software development
Technological controls – operational security
Organizational controls – policies and responsibilities
Organizational controls – information and asset management
Organizational controls – operational security
Organizational controls – supplier security
Organizational controls – incidents and business continuity
Organizational controls – compliance, privacy, and legal aspects of security
Related documentation
Recap quiz
Module 7 - Introduction to the internal audit
Introduction & suggested reading
Internal vs. external audit
The main purpose of the internal audit
ISO Requirements for internal audits
Criteria for selecting the internal auditor
The audit findings
Nonconformities
Observations
Major and minor nonconformities
Related documentation
Recap quiz
Module 8 - Organizing the internal audit
Introduction & suggested reading
Organizing the internal audit
Internal audit procedure
Annual audit program
Audit plan for an individual audit
Related documentation
Recap quiz
Module 9 - Internal audit elements
Introduction & suggested reading
Internal audit elements
Document review
Creation of the checklist
Internal audit report
Corrective action requests and corrective action follow-up
Related documentation
Recap quiz
Module 10 - The main audit
Introduction & suggested reading
Auditor assumptions
Techniques for finding evidence
Sampling the records
Recording the evidence
Interviewing techniques
Remote audits
Auditing integrated management systems
Related documentation
Recap quiz
Instructions for taking the exam and obtaining the certificate
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Advisera’s courses are accredited by ASIC
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Why Advisera chose ASIC
Advisera chose ASIC accreditation because it is focused primarily on leading universities and online training organizations. When compared to other accreditation bodies, it has the largest portfolio of higher education organizations, as well as distance education providers.
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About the ISO 27001 Internal Auditor course
How do I purchase exams for several people?
We have prepared a discount if you purchase certificates for more than one student at once. Do not hesitate to contact us at sales@advisera.com to find out the prices.
Are the ISO 27001 Internal Auditor course and certificate accredited?
Yes, both the ISO 27001 Internal Auditor course and the certificate are accredited by ASIC, an internationally renowned quality standard for schools, colleges, universities, and online learning providers. This accreditation provides additional credibility for the quality of Advisera’s courses and ensures that the certificate is globally recognized.
What is the deadline for attending the video lectures?
There is no time limit, so you can take as long as you need to watch the video lectures. We do, however, recommend that you watch them all within one to two weeks so that you get the most benefit from them.
What is needed to access the ISO 27001 Internal Auditor training online?
All you need to access the course is your PC, Mac, or mobile device; any major browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, etc.); and a broadband Internet connection. And, of course, enough available time to devote to the course.
What do I need to know before attending the course?
You don’t need any prior knowledge or experience in the implementation – this course was designed so that a beginner to these topics will understand it.
How do I get certified as an ISO 27001 Internal Auditor?
It's simple:
- Watch complete videos of all of the lessons, and answer all of the practice questions.
- Pass the online exam.
When will I receive the certificate for the course?
After watching all of the video lessons you may take the certification exam. If you earn a passing score, you will be issued the certificate. Please note that, during the exam, an online proctoring service will verify your identity and ensure that you take the exam without assistance. Click here to learn more about our online proctoring service.
About the ISO 27001 Internal Auditor examWhat does it take to pass the exam and earn the certificate?
The course materials (video lectures, quizzes, reading materials, practice exams, and other resources) are all you need to successfully pass the certification exam and receive your ISO 27001 Internal Auditor certificate.
How many questions are on the exam?
There are a total of 58 questions on the exam. Some of them are True/False questions, while the others are multiple-choice questions, and all correctly answered questions are worth 1 mark.
How much time is allowed for the exam?
The time allowed to answer all the questions on the exam is 90 minutes. However, please reserve an additional 15 minutes of your time for a system check-up before you start the exam session.
In which language is the exam?
The exam is in English.
Where will I take the examination?
The ISO 27001 Internal Auditor certification exam can be taken online, from anywhere. To make this possible, we employ an online proctoring service. Click here to learn more.
Online course
Exam and certificate
- ISO 27001 Internal Audit Checklist
- Accredited course
- Course script
- Access to practice exam
- Exam retake
Exam submitted
Exam failed
Exam passed
Exam failed
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Course Instructors
Dejan Kosutic
Leading expert on cybersecurity/information security and author of several books, articles, webinars, and courses. As a premier expert, Dejan founded Advisera to help small and medium businesses obtain the resources they need to become certified against ISO 27001 and other ISO standards. He believes that making ISO standards easy to understand and simple to use creates a competitive advantage for Advisera's clients.
Carlos Pereira Da Cruz
Carlos Pereira da Cruz has more than 30 years of experience working as a consultant, trainer, and auditor with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. He is a university teacher and author of several books on strategic management, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001.
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