Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certification Training Course
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)® is one of the world’s most popular information security/information technology auditing certifications for professionals worldwide. The CISA certification course is developed by ISACA and is ideal for anybody looking to forge their career in the IT Security/Cybersecurity domain. This 5-day Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification course validates your auditing, control, and security skills among the best in the industry.
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)® is one of the world’s most popular information security/information technology auditing certifications for professionals worldwide. The CISA certification course is developed by ISACA and is ideal for anybody looking to forge their career in the IT Security/Cybersecurity domain. This 5-day Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification course validates your auditing, control, and security skills among the best in the industry.
Target Audience
- • Job roles that can take up CISA course training include, but are not limited to:
• IT Managers
• Network Architects
• Security Consultants
• Auditing Professionals
• Security Architects
• Security Auditors
• Security Managers
• Security Analysts
• Security Systems Engineers
• Anybody who wants to gain knowledge of globally-recognized CISA information systems auditing process
• Anybody who is looking create a career in information systems auditing
• Anybody who is looking to clear their CISA Certification Exam.
Pre-Requisites
- Candidates who wish to take up the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification exam should have a minimum 5 years of work experience in information systems auditing, IT security, and control.
- There can be experience waiver of up to 3 years from the required 5-year experience by:
- 1 Year information systems experience or 1 year non-IS auditing experience can be used for 1 year actual experience required for CISA (out of 5 years)
- 2 year or 4 year Degree can be used as a substitute for 1 or 2 years of experience, respectively.
- A Master’s degree in IS or IT from a reputed university can be used as a substitute for 1 year of experience required for CISA.
Exam Information
| Exam Name | Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) |
| CISA Exam Cost | For ISACA Members USD 575 and Non-Members USD 760 |
| Exam Format | Multiple Choice, Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) |
| Total Questions | 150 Questions |
| Passing Score | 400 out of 800 |
| Exam Duration | 4 Hours (240 Minutes) |
| Languages | English, German, Italian, French, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Turkish, Hebrew, and Spanish |
| Testing Center | ISACA (PSI) |
Course Duration: 40 Hours
Course Syllabus
Planning
- IS Audit Standards, Guidelines and Codes of Ethics
- Business Processes
- Types of Controls
- Risk-based Audit Planning
- Types of Audits and Assessments
Assessment
- Audit Project Management
- Sampling Methodology
- Audit Evidence Collection Techniques
- Data Analytics
- Reporting and Communication Techniques
- Quality Assurance and Improvement of the Audit Process
IT Governance & Strategy
- IT-related Frameworks
- IT Standards, Policies and Procedures
- Organizational Structure
- Enterprise Architecture
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Maturity Models
- Laws, Regulations and Industry Standards Affecting the Organization
IT Management
- IT Resource Management
- IT Service Provider Acquisition and Management
- IT Performance Monitoring and Reporting
- Quality Assurance and Quality Management of IT
Information Systems Acquisition and Development
- Project Governance and Management
- Business Case and Feasibility Analysis
- System Development Methodologies
- Control Identification and Design
Information Systems Implementation
- Testing Methodologies
- Configuration and Release Management
- System Migration, Infrastructure Deployment and Data Conversion
- Post-implementation Review
Information Systems Operations
- Common Technology Components
- IT Asset Management
- Job Scheduling and Production Process Automation
- System Interfaces
- End-user Computing
- Data Governance
- Systems Performance Management
- Problem and Incident Management
- Change, Configuration, Release and Patch Management
- IT Service Level Management
Business Resilience
- Business Impact Analysis
- System Resiliency
- Data Backup, Storage and Restoration
- Business Continuity Plan
- Disaster Recovery Plans
Information Asset Security Frameworks, Standards and Guidelines
- Privacy Principles
- Physical Access and Environmental Controls
- Identity and Access Management
- Network and End-point Security
- Data Classification
- Data Encryption and Encryption-related Techniques
- Public Key Infrastructure
- Web-based Communication Technologies
- Virtualized Environments
- Mobile, Wireless and Internet-of-things Devices
Security Event Management
- Security Awareness Training and Programs
- Information System Attack Methods and Techniques
- Security Testing Tools and Techniques
- Security Monitoring Tools and Techniques
- Incident Response Management
- Evidence Collection and Forensics
Participants who take part in the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) training will gain:
- A thorough understanding of knowledge and skills required for an IS Auditor
- Insights into the level of knowledge required to meet the complexities of a digital business landscape
- An in-depth understanding of auditing information systems
- Knowledge of management and governance of IT processes and systems
- Understanding of acquisition, development, test, and implementation of critical business information systems
- Thorough knowledge of managing, maintaining, and securing information assets
- Proper understanding of the CISA course material to clear your CISA exam on the first attempt
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