Course Overview

The ISO 27701 Lead Auditor course equips participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct and lead privacy information management system (PIMS) audits in compliance with ISO 27701. This course covers the principles and practices of auditing, including audit preparation, conducting audits, and reporting audit findings.

  1. Introduction to Privacy Information Management Systems (PIMS)
    • Overview of ISO 27701
    • Relationship with ISO 27001 and ISO 27002
  2. Fundamentals of Auditing
    • Audit principles and concepts
    • Auditor responsibilities and ethics
  3. Planning the Audit
    • Developing an audit plan
    • Document review and audit checklist preparation
  4. Conducting the Audit
    • On-site audit activities
    • Gathering audit evidence
    • Interviewing techniques
  5. Audit Reporting and Follow-up
    • Preparing audit reports
    • Non-conformity reports
    • Follow-up actions
  6. Case Studies and Role-playing
    • Practical audit scenarios
    • Hands-on audit exercises

  • Understand the structure and requirements of ISO 27701.

  • Gain the skills to plan, conduct, report, and follow up on a PIMS audit.

  • Learn to manage an audit team and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

  • Develop the ability to interpret and apply ISO 27701 in the context of an audit.

  • Identify and manage audit risks.

  • Auditors seeking to perform and lead PIMS audits.

  • Privacy and data protection officers.

  • Information security managers.

  • Compliance officers.

  • Risk managers.

  • Understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002.

  • Experience in information security management systems (ISMS) and auditing is beneficial.

  • Format: Multiple choice questions and/or scenario-based questions.

  • Duration: 2 hours

  • Passing Score: 70%

  • Certification: Upon successful completion of the exam, participants will receive the ISO 27701 Lead Auditor certification.

Note: This course is inclusive of online Proctored Exam voucher. Appearing for the exam is mandatory after completing the training

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