About the certification
The ISO/IEC 27001 specifies the requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining and continually improving an information security management system within the context of the organization.
The Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Practitioner certification is designed for individuals who possess comprehensive knowledge of Information Security, at least one year of professional experience in the field, and a minimum of 10 hours of auditing experience.
To earn this certification, candidates must successfully pass the following exams: ITC-074: Information Security Management (ISO/IEC 27001) Foundation, ITC-068: Information Security Controls (ISO/IEC 27002) Foundation, and ITC-064: Information Security Audit (ISO/IEC 27007) Foundation. Additionally, candidates must have at least two years of professional experience in information security, a minimum of 40 hours of auditing experience, and must adhere to the ITCERTS Auditor Code of Ethics. Apply for your ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Practitioner certification now!
Certification Requirements
| Credential | Exams | Professional Experience | Auditing Experience | Other Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Practitioner |
Successfully pass the exams ITC-074: Information Security Management (ISO/IEC 27001) Foundation, ITC-068: Information Security Controls (ISO/IEC 27002) Foundation, and ITC-064: Information Security Audit (ISO/IEC 27007) Foundation. |
One year of work experience in Information Security |
A total of 10 hours |
Signing ITCERTS Auditor Code of Ethics |
Note: No equivalent certifications or exams are accepted for this certification
Fees - Application fee: $100
Certification Scheme
To earn the Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Practitioner certification, candidates must successfully pass the following exams: ITC-074: Information Security Management (ISO/IEC 27001) Foundation, ITC-068: Information Security Controls (ISO/IEC 27002) Foundation, and ITC-064: Information Security Audit (ISO/IEC 27007) Foundation. Additionally, candidates must have at least one year of professional experience in information security, a minimum of 10 hours of auditing experience, and must adhere to the ITCERTS Auditor Code of Ethics.
How to get certified
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Frequently Asked Questions
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After purchasing an exam voucher, how much time do I have to take the exam?
After purchasing an exam voucher, candidates will have 180 days to take the exam.
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Does the exam voucher include a retake?
The exam voucher includes 2 retakes in case the candidate fails the first attempt.
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Are there any prerequisites to take the exams?
There are no prerequisites to take the exams. ITCERTS recommends that candidates have at least six months of work experience in the area that the certification exam covers.
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What is the exam retake policy?
If a candidate does not achieve a passing score on the first attempt, there is no waiting period between the first and the second attempt. If a candidate does not achieve a passing score on the second attempt, the candidate must wait at least 7 days before retaking the exam for a third time. A candidate may not take a given exam any more than three times per year (12 months).
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How do I register for an Online Proctored Exam?
Visit the Online Proctored Exam registration page to find complete instructions.
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Are there any mandatory training to take an exam?
Training is recommended as part of your certification preparation, but it is not mandatory.
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Which languages are the exams available in?
Our exams are currently available in English and Portuguese.
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Where can I take the exams?
Exams are delivered online (Online Proctored Exams) and can be taken from anywhere in the world.
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Do the ITCERTS certifications expire?
ITCERTS certifications are considered good-for-life and do not expire.
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How can a potential employer verify my certifications?
Your employer can verify your certification on our certification verification page. Your certification number will be needed in order to process the verification.
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