ISACA CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)
ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification is globally recognized as the standard of achievement for professionals who audit, control, monitor, and assess an organization's information technology and business systems. It validates expertise in information systems auditing, control, and security, and is ideal for individuals aiming to enhance their career in IT audit and assurance.
Description
CISA certification is designed for professionals responsible for auditing, controlling, monitoring, and assessing an organization's information technology and business systems. It demonstrates a professional's ability to assess vulnerabilities, report on compliance, and institute controls within an enterprise.
Key Learning Outcomes:
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Information System Auditing Process: Understand the process of auditing information systems, including planning, execution, and reporting.
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Governance and Management of IT: Learn about the governance structures necessary to manage IT risks effectively.
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Information Systems Acquisition, Development, and Implementation: Understand the processes involved in acquiring, developing, and implementing information systems.
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Information Systems Operations and Business Resilience: Learn about the operations of information systems and how to ensure business resilience.
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Protection of Information Assets: Understand the measures necessary to protect information assets.
Certification Details:
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Exam Format: Computer-based, administered at authorized PSI testing centers globally or as remotely proctored exams.
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Number of Questions: 150
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Passing Score: 450 out of 800
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Duration: 4 hours
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Languages Available: English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified)
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Validity: Lifetime
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Renewal: Requires earning a minimum of 20 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits annually and a total of 120 CPE credits over a 3-year period.