ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
ISACA CISA®—Certified Information Systems Auditor is the globally recognized gold standard for IS audit, control, and assurance, in demand and valued by leading global brands. It’s often a mandatory qualification for employment as an IT auditor. CISA professionals offer the credibility to leverage standards, manage vulnerabilities, ensure compliance, offer solutions, institute controls and deliver value to organizations. CISA is designed for those who audit, control, monitor and assess an enterprise’s information technology and business systems. CISAs are recognized internationally as professionals with the assurance knowledge, skills, experience and credibility necessary to leverage standards, manage vulnerabilities, ensure compliance, offer solutions, validate controls and deliver value to the enterprise. The increased dependence on technology and information ensures that CISA certification-holders will continue to be in demand for assurance and security functions.
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Acquire knowledge of information systems and information technology audit, control, assurance, and security at a deep level. Achieve CISA certification and showcase your expertise and your ability to apply a risk-based approach to audit engagements. Addressing innovations like AI and blockchain, CISA ensures that IT audit professionals stay current on the latest technological trends and advancements.
- CISA covers 5 practice domain areas: Process of Auditing Information Systems; Governance and Management of IT; Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation; Information Systems Operations, Maintenance and Service Management; Protection of Information Assets
- CISAs identify and assess IT risks and ensure compliance with IT-related regulations
- CISAs review processes, procedures and controls to ensure that IT systems in place will mitigate IT risk, i.e., no unauthorized people have access to their systems
- CISAs assess vulnerabilities, report on compliance and validate and enhance controls will ultimately improve organization’s image
Designed for mid-career IS audit, control and assurance professionals looking to leverage career growth
including:
- IT Audit Directors/Managers/Consultants
- IT Auditors
- Compliance/Risk/Privacy Directors
- IT Directors/Managers/Consultants
The participant should be interested in IS auditing, control, and security. Knowledge of ISO 27001:2022 ISMS will be helpful. To be eligible for the CISA certification exam minimum 5 years of work experience is needed in Information Systems Auditing, Control, or Security, or a related field.
- Reduce risk: CISAs provide assurance that the organization’s IT and business systems are effectively monitored, managed and protected.
- Create a common language: CISAs serve as trusted business advisors by assuring that the necessary leadership and organizational structures and processes are in placed to achieve business objectives and support the enterprise’s strategy.
- Drive business successes: Regulators and clients look for a CISA designation and many businesses and government agencies require it.
- Be prepared: Research has shown that businesses lose up to 5% of their annual revenue to fraud and irregularities. This is prompting leadership to hire CISAs to implement preventive controls and provide assurance on information security and risk management.
Online examination will be conducted at the end of the course.
- Examination Test Duration: 240 minutes
- Examination Type: 150 Multiple-choice questions
- Minimum Passing Criteria: Exam results are converted to scaled scores using common scale of 200-800. A scaled score of 450 or higher is required to pass.
1. What is the mode of this course?
The course is available in either modes, classroom or virtual.
2. How do I enroll for the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) course?
To enroll, please place the order by clicking on “Buy Now” and select the training dates.
3. How do I pay the fees for training and examination?
Online mode.
4. Is VILT a live training, or do I get access to watch pre-recorded videos?
This is a live virtual instructor-led training (VILT) session where you can interact with the trainer. Pre-recorded videos are not available or permitted.
5. Can the dates of the training be customized?
The training dates are published in advance, although you may let us know your preferred dates for exclusive training by mailing us on [email protected].
6. How does CISA Training help?
The training adequately equips you with the necessary knowledge of information systems and information technology audit, control, assurance, and security at a deep level.
7. How are the examinations hosted?
Remotely proctored Online exam.
8. What is the duration of the examination?
The exam duration is 4 hours.
9. How are participants assessed during the course?
Participants must appear for an online examination at the end of the course, which is remotely proctored.
10. What is the passing criterion for a written examination?
Participants’ exam results are converted to scaled scores using a common scale of 200-800. A scaled score of 450 or higher is required to pass.
Candidates must adhere to ISACA Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Policy Maintain CISA Certification | CPE | ISACA
Candidates must adhere to the ISACA Code of Professional Ethics Code of Professional Ethics | IS/IT Certifications | ISACA
11. Will I be awarded a certificate for attending the training course?
Certificate of Successful Completion will be awarded by ISACA to participants.
12. Is it possible to retake the online final exam? Under what conditions is this possible?
Students who fail the online examination are allowed to retake examination at a cost.
13. Will I be charged for an online exam retake?
You will have to contact one of the TÜV SÜD representatives for the fees and exam retake details.
14. Is there any refund policy for the paid fees?
Please refer to Cancellation and Refund policy page.