ICTQual ISO/IEC 27005 Information Security Risk Management Lead Auditor Course
This course equips professionals to lead audits of information security risk management practices against ISO/IEC 27005, covering risk assessment, treatment, audit planning, reporting, and continual improvement.
Course Features
This ICTQual AB course provides structured lead auditor training focused on ISO/IEC 27005 information security risk management, audit planning, audit execution, reporting, follow-up, and practical evaluation of organisational risk management processes.
- 5 days training programme delivered through approved training centres
- Focus on ISO/IEC 27005 information security risk management principles and practices
- Coverage of audit planning, preparation, conducting audits, reporting, and follow-up
- Practical emphasis on evaluating compliance and risk management effectiveness
- Mandatory assessment through approved training centres
- Assessment based on 100 multiple-choice questions with a minimum pass score of 75%
About This Course
The ICTQual ISO/IEC 27005 Information Security Risk Management Lead Auditor Course is designed for professionals who need the knowledge and skills to lead audits of information security risk management practices. The course focuses on the ISO/IEC 27005 standard and its application to identifying, assessing, treating, monitoring, and improving information security risks.
Develop competence to lead information security risk management audits
Understand ISO/IEC 27005 principles, structure, scope, and requirements
Apply audit methods to evaluate organisational risk management practices
Assess risk identification, assessment, treatment, communication, and documentation processes
Prepare audit findings, reports, and follow-up actions
Support continual improvement of information security risk management practices
What You'll Learn
Learners will develop the knowledge and practical skills required to understand ISO/IEC 27005, assess information security risk management processes, and lead audits from planning to reporting and follow-up.
Understand the fundamental principles and concepts of information security risk management
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the ISO/IEC 27005 standard, structure, scope, and requirements
Develop proficiency in techniques for identifying, categorising, assessing, and prioritising information security risks
Evaluate risk treatment options and select appropriate controls to reduce risk to an acceptable level
Apply auditing principles and techniques to assess compliance with ISO/IEC 27005 requirements and organisational policies
Document audit findings, communicate audit results, and establish follow-up procedures for corrective actions
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for professionals involved in information security, auditing, risk management, compliance, and governance who want to lead audits and evaluate information security risk management practices.
Information security professionals seeking lead auditor competence
Internal auditors and external auditors involved in information security audits
Risk management specialists responsible for identifying and treating information security risks
Compliance professionals working with information security and regulatory requirements
IT, cybersecurity, and governance professionals involved in security risk management
Consultants and advisors supporting organisations with ISO/IEC 27005 implementation or audit readiness
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual ISO/IEC 27005 Information Security Risk Management Lead Auditor Course course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
ISO/IEC 27005 Framework and Requirements
Risk Identification and Assessment
Risk Treatment and Mitigation
Risk Communication and Documentation
Auditing Principles and Techniques
Audit Planning and Preparation
Conducting Audits and Evaluating Compliance
Reporting and Follow-Up
Course Requirements
Entry requirements may vary by institution, but typical requirements include foundational knowledge of information security and relevant professional or educational background in information security, risk management, auditing, compliance, IT, or cybersecurity.
Foundational understanding of information security concepts, principles, best practices, and relevant standards such as ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002
Prior professional experience or suitable educational background in information security, risk management, auditing, compliance, information technology, computer science, or cybersecurity
Assessments
Assessment is mandatory and conducted through approved training centres to evaluate learners’ comprehension of the course material and their ability to apply ISO/IEC 27005 and auditing concepts in practical situations.
Mandatory assessment conducted through approved training centres
Quizzes consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions
Evaluation of understanding of course content and practical application of concepts
Minimum pass score of 75% required
Progression
Successful learners may progress to advanced certifications, specialist information security risk management roles, leadership positions, consulting opportunities, and continuous professional development in auditing, information security, and risk management.
ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor certification
Certified Information Systems Auditor certification
Information Security Manager or Risk Manager roles
Information Security Consultant or audit and assurance services roles
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