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ISO/IEC 27566-1 Audit Effort Calculator
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ISO/IEC 27566-1 Audit Effort Calculator

ISO/IEC 27566-1 Audit Effort Calculator

Estimate audit and client effort (in days) for ISO/IEC 27566-1 certification.

Step 1: Preparation

Required for all applicants. Audit Effort: 0.5 days. Client Effort: 1–2 hours.

We assess the Practice Statement to see if it ostensibly covers ISO/IEC 27566-1 requirements. Client Effort: 2–6 hours.
We review your internal testing showing how your components meet your stated effectiveness indicators. Client Effort: 1–2 hours.

Step 2: Stage 1 – Policy Audit

Analyse external data sources (veracity, reliability, certifications, audits). Only applicable if external sources are used. Client Effort: 2 hours.
Review change control, evaluation/disposition of change, status accounting, and configuration audits. Client Effort: 2–3 hours.

Step 3: Stage 2 – Components & Contexts

Component Audit

Select the number of principal components and target levels of effectiveness.

Previously Certified Components

How many of these components have been previously certified by an accredited Conformity Assessment Body and to what level of effectiveness? (80% discount per certified component)

Available Discounts

Prior Certification Discount (transition period only)

Context Audit

Select the relevant multipliers for your context of use.

Choose “no additional” if the country aligns to your global baseline (same age thresholds, no special hosting/filing, English acceptable).
Choose “additional” if the country needs local hosting/transfer mechanisms, different age thresholds, parental consent specifics, filings/certificates, or mandated languages/accessibility.

Step 4: Evaluation & Results

Scientific review

Required for all applicants. Audit Effort: 0.25 days, Client Effort: 1–2 hours.

Full evaluation review

Required for all applicants. Audit Effort: 1 day, Client Effort: ~8 hours.

Summary of Audit Effort

Preparation: 0 days

Stage 1: 0 days

Stage 2 (components): 0 days

Stage 2 (contexts): 0 days

Evaluation: 0 days


TOTAL estimated audit effort: 0 days

Summary of Client Effort

Preparation: 0 days

Stage 1: 0 days

Stage 2 (components): 0 days

Stage 2 (contexts): 0 days

Evaluation: 0 days


TOTAL estimated client effort: 0 days

Note: This is an estimate based on your selections. Final effort may vary.

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