Short on time before your ISO-ISMS-LA exam date? The GAQM ISO 27001 : 2013 ISMS - Certified Lead Auditor question set from ActualCollection packs 99 practice questions into a format you can work through whenever a spare hour shows up. In 2026, plenty of busy professionals fit their prep into lunch breaks and commutes, and this material is built for exactly that.
GAQM ISO-ISMS-LA Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | GAQM (Global Association for Quality Management) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | ISO 27001 : 2013 ISMS - Certified Lead Auditor |
| Exam Number: | ISO-ISMS-LA |
| Passing Score: | 70% (35/50) |
| Exam Price: | $295 USD |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ), Proctored Online Exam |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Lifetime |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50 |
| Related Certifications: | ISO/IEC 27002:2022 Lead Auditor ISO/IEC 27001-27002 Lead Auditor |
| Exam Duration: | 60 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | GAQM Official E-Course & Study Materials |
| Exam Registration: | GAQM Official Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored via ProctorU; accessible remotely with webcam and internet connection |
| Pre Condition: | No formal mandatory prerequisites; prior knowledge of ISO 27001 and information security/auditing experience highly recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://gaqm.org/certifications/iso_certifications/iso-27001-2013-certified-lead-auditor |
GAQM ISO-ISMS-LA Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: ISMS Audit Process & Reporting | 15% | - Audit planning and preparation - Audit findings, reporting and follow-up actions - Audit execution and evidence gathering |
| Topic 2: Auditing Principles & ISO 19011 Guidelines | 20% | - Roles and responsibilities of Lead Auditor - Audit principles and ethics - ISO 19011 auditing framework |
| Topic 3: ISMS Fundamentals & ISO 27001:2013 Overview | 20% | - Structure and clauses of ISO/IEC 27001:2013 - Concepts and principles of ISMS - Relationship between ISO 27001, ISO 27002, ISO 27007 |
| Topic 4: ISMS Risk Management | 25% | - Risk assessment methodology - Information security objectives and scope - Risk treatment options and plans |
| Topic 5: ISMS Documentation & Implementation | 20% | - Mandatory and recommended ISMS documents - Operation and control of ISMS - Leadership, commitment and resource management |
Answers Every ISO-ISMS-LA Candidate Should Read First
The GAQM ISO 27001 : 2013 ISMS - Certified Lead Auditor exam is the official GAQM (Global Association for Quality Management) test registered under exam code ISO-ISMS-LA. Passing it earns you the ISO 27001:2013 ISMS - Certified Lead Auditor certification, a credential at the Expert level. It is also linked to the related certifications: ISO/IEC 27001-27002 Lead Auditor, ISO/IEC 27002:2022 Lead Auditor. GAQM (Global Association for Quality Management) exams are valued because they test job-ready skills, so a passing score here carries real weight on a resume.
The GAQM ISO 27001 : 2013 ISMS - Certified Lead Auditor exam includes 50 questions to be completed within 60 minutes. Do the pacing math before exam day: with that many items on the clock, you need a steady rhythm and the discipline to flag a hard question and move on instead of stalling. Two or three full timed sessions with the ActualCollection test engine will show you exactly what that pace feels like, so time pressure stops being a factor on the real day.
To pass the GAQM ISO 27001 : 2013 ISMS - Certified Lead Auditor exam you need 70% (35/50), and the official registration fee is $295 USD. A retake is not discounted: a failed attempt means paying the full $295 USD again, so treat your first sitting as the expensive one. A sensible rule is to book your seat only after you are scoring comfortably above the passing mark on the ActualCollection practice tests, not just squeaking past it once.
No formal mandatory prerequisites; prior knowledge of ISO 27001 and information security/auditing experience highly recommended
Eligibility rules do change from time to time, so confirm the current requirements before you register on the official exam page.
Registration for the GAQM ISO 27001 : 2013 ISMS - Certified Lead Auditor exam goes through the official channels below.
As for the delivery format, the exam is taken Online proctored via ProctorU; accessible remotely with webcam and internet connection.
GAQM (Global Association for Quality Management) points candidates toward the following training options for GAQM ISO 27001 : 2013 ISMS - Certified Lead Auditor.
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The official GAQM ISO 27001 : 2013 ISMS - Certified Lead Auditor syllabus is organized into 5 domains. Key areas include ISMS Documentation & Implementation (20%), ISMS Audit Process & Reporting (15%), and Auditing Principles & ISO 19011 Guidelines (20%). The complete, up-to-date topic list appears in the exam topics section above; work through it line by line and flag anything you cannot yet explain in your own words.
GAQM ISO 27001 : 2013 ISMS - Certified Lead Auditor Sample Questions:
Availability means
- A. Service should be accessible at the required time and usable by all
- B. Service should be accessible at the required time and usable only by the authorized entity
- C. Service should not be accessible when required
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
There was a fire in a branch of the company Midwest Insurance. The fire department quickly arrived at the scene and could extinguish the fire before it spread and burned down the entire premises. The server, however, was destroyed in the fire. The backup tapes kept in another room had melted and many other documents were lost for good.
What is an example of the indirect damage caused by this fire?
- A. Water damage due to the fire extinguishers
- B. Melted backup tapes
- C. Burned documents
- D. Burned computer systems
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
There is a scheduled fire drill in your facility. What should you do?
- A. None of the above
- B. Participate in the drill
- C. Call in sick
- D. Excuse yourself by saying you have an urgent deliverable
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Which department maintain's contacts with law enforcement authorities, regulatory bodies, information service providers and telecommunications service providers depending on the service required.
- A. COO
- B. CSM
- C. MRO
- D. CISO
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Which of the following does an Asset Register contain? (Choose two)
- A. Asset Modifier
- B. Asset Owner
- C. Process ID
- D. Asset Type
Correct Answer: B,D 🗳️
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