Auditing ISO 27001:2022 – Organizational Controls

Master the audit of governance, risk, compliance, and supplier controls in ISO 27001 Annex A Clause 5 – with checklists

What you'll learn
- Audit all 37 Annex A Clause 5 controls with precision
- Assess ISMS organizational policies, governance, and risk alignment
- Apply audit techniques using real-world scenarios and checklists
- Evaluate supplier, compliance, and incident readiness controls effectively

Requirements
- Basic understanding of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 structure and principles
- Familiarity with management systems and information security terminology
- No prior auditing experience required, but useful for practical application
- Optional: access to ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard for deeper engagement

Description
Are you a cybersecurity auditor, ISO 27001 professional, or compliance officer looking to master the audit of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 organizational controls? This course gives you astep-by-step, practical approachto auditing all 37 controls inAnnex A Clause 5, which focuses on the organizational domain of information security.

“Auditing ISO 27001:2022 – Organizational Controls”is thefirst coursein a four-part series that fully covers ISO 27001:2022 Annex A. You will learn how to plan, perform, and document audits for controls related togovernance, information security policies, risk management, compliance, supplier relationships, and more.

Through professionally structured content, this course includes:

Clear explanations of all 37 Clause 5 controls grouped into logical audit domains

Detailed audit checklists for each control, ready for real use

Scenario-based walkthroughs using our model company, InfoSure Ltd.

Assignments and case studies that strengthen practical auditing skills

Slide notes with 300–350 word auditor-centric narratives for advanced learning

Each control is presented using a consistent structure:

Control explanation

Auditor checklist

Application to InfoSure Ltd.

Hands-on assignment

Whether you're an internal auditor, lead auditor, or ISO consultant, this course provides themethodology, tools, and documentation techniquesrequired to conduct thorough, effective ISO 27001 audits. You’ll learn to spot compliance gaps, interview stakeholders, request evidence, and report findings with confidence.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able toplan and perform auditsof ISO 27001 Clause 5 organizational controls with a high level of assurance and accuracy. You’ll also be better prepared to integrate Clause 5 audits into your larger ISMS internal audit program.

Who this course is for:
- Information Security Auditors and ISO 27001 Internal Audit Teams
- Compliance Officers and GRC Professionals seeking audit expertise
- ISMS Managers and Risk Management Consultants
- Anyone preparing for ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or Implementer certification
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