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GAQM ISO-ISMS-CIA Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | GAQM (Global Association for Quality Management) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | ISO 27001:2022 ISMS - Certified Internal Auditor |
| Exam Number: | ISO-ISMS-CIA |
| Passing Score: | 70% (35/50) |
| Exam Format: | Proctored Online Exam, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Related Certifications: | ISO/IEC 27002 Foundation ISO 27001 Lead Auditor ISO 27001 Foundation |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50 Multiple Choice Questions |
| Exam Duration: | 60 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Lifetime |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | GAQM ISO Certification Training Overview |
| Exam Registration: | GAQM ISO 27001 ISMS Certified Internal Auditor Official Page |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored exam (remote via webcam and stable internet connection) |
| Pre Condition: | Basic understanding of information security management and ISO 27001 framework is recommended; prior auditing or IT/security experience is advantageous but not strictly mandatory. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://gaqm.org/certifications/iso_certifications/iso-27001-isms-certified-internal-auditor |
GAQM ISO-ISMS-CIA Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Information Security Management System (ISMS) Fundamentals | - ISO 27001:2022 Overview and Principles - ISMS Scope and Context Definition |
| Audit Principles and Internal Audit Process | - Audit Planning and Preparation - Audit Reporting and Follow-up - Audit Execution and Evidence Collection |
| ISO 27001 Controls and Compliance | - Access Control - Security Policies and Governance - Incident Management |
| Risk Management in ISMS | - Risk Assessment Methodology - Risk Treatment and Controls (Annex A) |
ISO-ISMS-CIA Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the ISO-ISMS-CIA exam lead to?
The ISO-ISMS-CIA exam is the official GAQM (Global Association for Quality Management) exam behind the ISO 27001 ISMS Certified Internal Auditor certification, validating the skills measured by the GAQM ISO 27001 ISMS - Certified Internal Auditor credential. It sits at the Professional level of the GAQM (Global Association for Quality Management) certification program. It also connects to ISO 27001 Foundation, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, ISO/IEC 27002 Foundation, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the ISO-ISMS-CIA exam, and how much time do I get?
The ISO-ISMS-CIA exam contains 50 Multiple Choice Questions questions to be completed within 60 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
Are there any prerequisites for the ISO-ISMS-CIA exam?
Basic understanding of information security management and ISO 27001 framework is recommended; prior auditing or IT/security experience is advantageous but not strictly mandatory. Requirements can change when GAQM (Global Association for Quality Management) revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the ISO-ISMS-CIA exam?
You can book the GAQM ISO 27001 ISMS - Certified Internal Auditor exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Online proctored exam (remote via webcam and stable internet connection). Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the ISO-ISMS-CIA exam?
GAQM (Global Association for Quality Management) recommends the following training resources for the GAQM ISO 27001 ISMS - Certified Internal Auditor exam:
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What topics are covered in the ISO-ISMS-CIA exam?
The GAQM ISO 27001 ISMS - Certified Internal Auditor exam blueprint is organized into 4 domains. The first three are:
- ISO 27001 Controls and Compliance
- Risk Management in ISMS
- Audit Principles and Internal Audit Process
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.


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