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ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor

Overview

TRECCERT ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor credential recognizes individuals that have in-depth understanding of the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 requirements and controls and ISO 19011 guidelines. TRECCERT Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor individuals are able to apply the concepts, processes, methods and techniques for auditing of an ISMS in the workplace.

Prerequisites

To obtain any of the three credentials, candidates must not only pass the exam with a minimum score of 60% but also meet the following listed requirements:

Exam Domains

No.

Domain Title

Domain Definition

Weight

Domain 1

ISMS Fundamentals

Understand the terminology, concepts and principles related to an Information Security Management System (ISMS).

13.33%

Domain 2

ISMS Requirements and Controls

Understand and interpret the requirements and controls of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) in an audit context.

36.66%

Domain 3

Auditing Fundamentals

Understand the basic terminology, principles and distinctive roles related to management system (MS) auditing.

6.66%

Domain 4

Audit Initiation and Preparation

Plan and develop a risk-based audit strategy in compliance with ISO 19011, and prepare the audit activities and related resources.

10.00%

Domain 5

Audit Execution

Conduct the audit activities in accordance with the audit plan, standards and best practices.

23.33%

Domain 6

Audit Reporting, Completion and Follow-Up

Prepare and communicate the audit findings, and schedule a follow-up audit to verify the completeness and effectiveness of proposed actions.

10.00%

Recertification

The TRECCERT ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor certification program has a three-year recertification cycle. To retain certification beyond this period, candidates are required to fulfill specific requirements, including the payment of either an annual maintenance fee (AMF) or a triennial maintenance fee (TMF).

Moreover, a total of 90 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits are required to be accrued over the three year recertification cycle, with 30 CPE credits recommended for each year. The CPE credits earned are required to be related to the subject matter area of the certificate you hold. For TRECCERT ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor, the CPE credits are required to be activities related to the following subject matter areas:

  1. Auditing
  2. Information Security
  3. Management Systems

These obligations ensure that certified professionals remain up-to-date and proficient in relevant areas, thereby maintaining the program's high standards of expertise and knowledge retention.

Accreditation

ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor certification program is ANAB Accredited.

Exam Details

Duration

180 Minutes

Language
  • English
Number of Questions

150 Multiple-choice Questions

Passing Score

60 %

Certification Materials

If you are interested to get certified in ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor, please complete the payment and one of our team members will contact you for setting up the exam.
If you are interested to maintain and be eligible to renew TRECCERT credentials, please ensure the maintenance fee is paid upon submitting the CPE report. With this purchase, you will maintain your existing certification for 1 year.
If you are interested to maintain and be eligible to renew TRECCERT credentials, please ensure the maintenance fee is paid upon submitting the CPE report. With this purchase, you will maintain your existing certification for 3 years.
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