CISA-2016
Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)
Gain hands-on experience to pass the ISACA CISA exam with the Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) Study Guide. The CISA training course and labs provide skills for exam topics and expertise in areas such as the information system auditing process, governance and management of IT; information systems acquisition, development, and implementation; and protection of information assets.
- 9 Interactive Lessons and 81 topics mapped to the official exam objectives
- 313 Practice Test Questions and 2 Full Length Tests
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01 / Skills you'll get
What you will be able to do
Target Career Roles
- Auditor
- Risk Manager
- Security Officer
- Privacy Controller
02 / Lessons & labs
See exactly what you will learn and practice
Lessons
9 Interactive Lessons · 81 topics01 Secrets of a Successful Auditor 11 topics +
- Understanding the Demand for IS Audits
- Understanding Policies, Standards, Guidelines, and Procedures
- Understanding Professional Ethics
- Understanding the Purpose of an Audit
- Business Processes
- Differentiating between Auditor and Auditee Roles
- Implementing Audit Standards
- Auditor Is an Executive Position
- Understanding the Corporate Organizational Structure
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
02 Governance and Management of IT 7 topics +
- Strategy Planning for Organizational Control
- Overview of Tactical Management
- Planning and Performance
- Overview of Business Process Reengineering
- Operations Management
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
03 Audit Process 13 topics +
- Understanding the Audit Project Management
- Establishing and Approving an Audit Charter
- Preplanning Specific Audits
- Performing an Audit Risk Assessment
- Determining Whether an Audit Is Possible
- Performing the Audit
- Gathering Audit Evidence
- Conducting Audit Evidence Testing
- Generating Audit Findings
- Report Findings
- Conducting Follow-up (Closing Meeting)
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
04 Networking Technology Basics 13 topics +
- Understanding the Differences in Computer Architecture
- Selecting the Best System
- Introducing the Open Systems Interconnection Model
- Understanding Physical Network Design
- Understanding Network Cable Topologies
- Differentiating Network Cable Types
- Connecting Network Devices
- Using Network Services
- Expanding the Network
- Using Software as a Service (SaaS)
- The Basics of Managing the Network
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
05 Information Systems Life Cycle 13 topics +
- Governance in Software Development
- Management of Software Quality
- Overview of the Executive Steering Committee
- Change and Configuration Management
- Management of the Software Project
- Overview of the System Development Life Cycle
- Overview of Data Architecture
- Decision Support Systems
- Program Architecture
- Centralization vs. Decentralization
- Electronic Commerce
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
06 System Implementation and Operations 10 topics +
- Understanding the Nature of IT Services
- Performing IT Operations Management
- Performing Service-Level Management
- Performing Capacity Management
- Using Administrative Protection
- Performing Problem Management
- Monitoring the Status of Controls
- Implementing Physical Protection
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
07 Protecting Information Assets 7 topics +
- Understanding the Threat
- Physical Access and Environmental Controls
- Using Technical Protection
- Incident Response Management
- Evidence Collection and Forensics
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
08 Business Continuity Planning (BCP) 7 topics +
- Debunking the Myths
- Defining Disaster Recovery
- Defining the Purpose of Business Continuity
- Understanding the Five Conflicting Disciplines Called Business Continuity
- Uniting Other Plans with Business Continuity
- Understanding the Five Phases of a Business Continuity Program
- Understanding the Auditor Interests in BC/DR Plans
09 Appendix A +
03 / Exam details
Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) Details
Gain hands-on experience to pass the ISACA CISA exam with the Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) Study Guide. The CISA training course and labs provide skills for exam topics and expertise in areas such as the information system auditing process, governance and management of IT; information systems acquisition, development, and implementation; and protection of information assets.
- ISACA Member: USD 465
- ISACA Non-Member: USD 590
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05 / FAQs
Questions before you start
What are the prerequisites for this exam?+
To apply for the CISA exam, you’ll need at least five years of professional information systems auditing, control or security work experience within the past 10 years. You can receive a waiver for up to three years of experience if you have the following:
- Maximum of one year of IS experience or one year of non-IS auditing experience
- The equivalent of a two- or four-year degree, which can be substituted for one to two years of experience
- A bachelor’s degree or master’s degree from a university that teaches the ISACA-sponsored curriculum, which can be substituted for one year of experience
- A master’s degree in IS or IT from any accredited university, which is equivalent to one year of experience
What is the exam registration fee?+
- ISACA Member: USD 465
- ISACA Non-Member: USD 590
Where do I take the exam?+
What is the format of the exam?+
How many questions are asked in the exam?+
What is the duration of the exam?+
What is the passing score?+
(on a scale of 200-800)
What is the exam's retake policy?+
Here are the retake policies:
If you do not pass the exam, you can retake the exam a maximum of three (3) times in a twelve-month period. To protect the integrity of ISACA s certificate exams, ISACA has implemented the following retake policy: Individuals have 4 attempts within a rolling twelve-month period to pass the exam. Those that do not pass on their first attempt are allowed to retake the exam a total of 3 more times within 12 months from the date of the first attempt.
- Retake 1 (attempt 2): Customers must wait 30 days from the date of the first attempt
- Retake 2 (attempt 3): Customers must wait 90 days after the date of the second attempt
- Retake 3 (attempt 4): Customers must wait 90 days after the date of the third attempt
What is the validity of the certification?+
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