Exam ISO-IEC-27001-Lead-Auditor Topic 3 Question 311 Discussion
Actual exam question for PECB's ISO-IEC-27001-Lead-Auditor exam
Question #: 311
Topic #: 3
Question #: 311
Topic #: 3
Which two of the following options do not participate in a first-party audit?
Suggested Answer: A,B Vote an answer
Explanation
A first-party audit is an internal audit in which the organization's own staff or contractors check the conformity and effectiveness of the ISMS. A certification body auditor and an audit team from an accreditation body are external auditors who conduct audits for the purpose of certification or accreditation.
They do not participate in a first-party audit, but rather in a third-party audit. References: First & Second Party Audits - operational services, The ISO 27001 Audit Process | Blog | OneTrust, The ISO 27001 Audit Process | A Beginner's Guide - IAS USA
A first-party audit is an internal audit in which the organization's own staff or contractors check the conformity and effectiveness of the ISMS. A certification body auditor and an audit team from an accreditation body are external auditors who conduct audits for the purpose of certification or accreditation.
They do not participate in a first-party audit, but rather in a third-party audit. References: First & Second Party Audits - operational services, The ISO 27001 Audit Process | Blog | OneTrust, The ISO 27001 Audit Process | A Beginner's Guide - IAS USA
by Gail at Mar 26, 2026, 12:31 PM
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