The Certification section tracks your ISO 27001 certification status, including audit dates and renewal.
Certification lifecycle
- Stage 1 Audit — Documentation review (readiness assessment)
- Stage 2 Audit — Implementation audit (the main certification audit)
- Certification Granted — Certificate issued (valid for 3 years)
- Surveillance Audits — Annual check-ups (years 1 and 2)
- Recertification Audit — Full re-audit in year 3
Record your certification body, certificate number, issue date, and expiry date. The dashboard shows your certification status and when the next audit is due.
Certification expires if surveillance audits are missed. Ensure audit dates are tracked and calendar reminders are set.