PECB Exam ISO-IEC-27001-Lead-Auditor Topic 5 Question 52 Discussion

Actual exam question for PECB's ISO-IEC-27001-Lead-Auditor exam

Question #: 52
Topic #: 5

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After conducting an external audit, the auditor decided that the internal auditor would follow-up on the implementation of corrective actions until the next surveillance audit. Is this acceptable?

ANo, only the external auditor should follow up on the implementation of corrective actions after the completion of the audit

BYes, the internal auditor may verify the implementation of corrective actions if it cannot be done by the external auditor

CYes, the internal auditor may follow-up on the implementation of corrective actions until a verification from the external auditor during the surveillance audit

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Suggested Answer: C

Yes, it is acceptable for the internal auditor to follow-up on the implementation of corrective actions until verified by the external auditor during the next surveillance audit. This practice supports continuous improvement and ensures that corrective actions are effectively implemented and maintained over time.

by Bette at Dec 10, 2024, 05:14 AM

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Georgene

25 days ago

I believe the internal auditor can follow-up until the next surveillance audit.

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Deeanna

25 days ago

C) Yes, the internal auditor may follow-up on the implementation of corrective actions until a verification from the external auditor during the surveillance audit. Keeps everyone accountable!

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Antione

29 days ago

A) No, only the external auditor should follow up on the implementation of corrective actions after the completion of the audit. The internal auditor might be too close to the issues to be objective.

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Pamella

2 days ago

A) The external auditor's independence is crucial for unbiased verification

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Paris

13 days ago

B) Yes, the internal auditor may verify the implementation of corrective actions if it cannot be done by the external auditor

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Hershel

19 days ago

A) No, only the external auditor should follow up on the implementation of corrective actions after the completion of the audit

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Denae

1 months ago

C) Yes, the internal auditor may follow-up on the implementation of corrective actions until a verification from the external auditor during the surveillance audit. Seems like a logical split of responsibilities.

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Regenia

10 days ago

B) Yes, the internal auditor may verify the implementation of corrective actions if it cannot be done by the external auditor

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Arthur

12 days ago

A) No, only the external auditor should follow up on the implementation of corrective actions after the completion of the audit

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Vonda

1 months ago

I disagree, the internal auditor can verify the implementation if needed.

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Lacey

1 months ago

B) Yes, the internal auditor may verify the implementation of corrective actions if it cannot be done by the external auditor. Makes sense to me, who else would be better equipped to ensure the fixes are in place?

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Marguerita

5 days ago

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Emelda

9 days ago

C) Yes, the internal auditor may follow-up on the implementation of corrective actions until a verification from the external auditor during the surveillance audit

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