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LEAD-AUDITOR · Question #109

Which two of the following phrases would apply to "audit objectives"?

The correct answer is B. Determining conformity F. Identifying opportunities for improvement, if required. The audit objectives are the purpose and scope of an audit, as defined by the audit client and the auditor. According to the ISO/IEC 27001 standard, the audit objectives for an ISMS audit may include determining the extent of conformity of the ISMS with the audit criteria, evalua

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Question

Which two of the following phrases would apply to "audit objectives"?

Options

  • AAudit duration
  • BDetermining conformity
  • CChecking legal compliance
  • DAuditor competence
  • ERevising management policy
  • FIdentifying opportunities for improvement, if required

How the community answered

(16 responses)
  • A
    6% (1)
  • B
    88% (14)
  • D
    6% (1)

Explanation

The audit objectives are the purpose and scope of an audit, as defined by the audit client and the auditor. According to the ISO/IEC 27001 standard, the audit objectives for an ISMS audit may include determining the extent of conformity of the ISMS with the audit criteria, evaluating the ability of the ISMS to ensure the organization meets its information security objectives, and identifying potential areas for improvement of the ISMS12.

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#audit objectives#conformity assessment#audit planning#opportunities for improvement

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