CQI and IRCA Certified ISO 27017:2015 Lead Auditor Classroom Training

This ISO 27017:2015 Lead Auditor Training prepares professionals to evaluate and audit cloud security controls with confidence. Through interactive classroom sessions, practical exercises, and real-world scenarios, participants gain the skills to plan, conduct, and report cloud security audits effectively while strengthening their overall information security expertise.

5 Days
Beginner
Classroom
Flexible Dates

About this training

The ISO 27017:2015 Lead Auditor Classroom Training is a specialized program developed to help professionals build strong auditing capabilities for cloud security practices. This course focuses on how to evaluate, verify, and improve cloud controls within an information security framework. Through guided instruction, practical exercises, and real-world examples, participants learn how to conduct complete audits that align with internationally accepted auditing principles and cloud security guidelines.


What You Will Learn


  1. During the training, participants will develop the ability to:
  2. Understand the purpose, structure, and key controls of ISO 27017 for cloud service environments
  3. Interpret cloud-specific security requirements and map them to existing information security practices
  4. Plan audit activities, prepare audit checklists, and design audit strategies for cloud-based systems
  5. Perform audits step-by-step, from opening meetings to evidence collection and evaluation
  6. Identify gaps, record nonconformities, and recommend corrective actions
  7. Manage audit documentation, reporting, and follow-up activities
  8. Apply professional auditor behavior, communication techniques, and ethical considerations
  9. Practice real auditing scenarios through case studies and role-based exercises


Who Should Attend?


This course is suitable for:


  1. Individuals working in cloud security or information security roles
  2. IT professionals responsible for cloud operations and compliance
  3. Auditors who want to specialize in cloud security audits
  4. Consultants involved in implementing or managing cloud-based controls
  5. Managers seeking to strengthen their organization’s cloud governance
  6. Anyone aspiring to become a qualified cloud security auditor


Training Format and Duration


  1. Mode: Classroom-based instructor-led sessions
  2. Duration: 5 days of focused, interactive learning
  3. Includes hands-on group activities, scenario-based tasks, and guided workshops
  4. A final written assessment ensures participants understand the concepts and audit techniques covered


Benefits of the Training


  1. Gain a clear and practical understanding of cloud security controls under ISO 27017
  2. Develop the competence to lead, manage, and support cloud security audits
  3. Improve your ability to assess risks in cloud environments and recommend actionable solutions
  4. Strengthen your professional profile in the fast-growing cloud auditing and security field
  5. Acquire the confidence to conduct internal, external, and supplier audits
  6. Learn practical skills you can apply immediately in real workplace situations
  7. Enhance your career prospects with a recognized and valuable auditor skill set