Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is a certification issued by ISACA for the people in charge of ensuring that an organisation’s IT and business systems are monitored, managed and protected. The CISA certification is a globally recognised standard for appraising an IT auditor’s knowledge, expertise and skill in assessing vulnerabilities and instituting technology controls in an enterprise environment. Since its inception in 1978, more than 129,000 people have become CISA certified to validate their expertise.
Program Highlights:
Upcoming batch for Live Online Classes :
Week-end Batches | |||
7th Apr | Sat - Sun | 15 Weeks | 11:30 AM - 02:30 PM (IST) |
7th June | Sat - Sun | 15 Weeks | 11:30 AM - 02:30 PM (IST) |
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CISA Exam Topic & Weights:
The CISA exam is four hours long and consists of 150 multiple choice questions set around five job practice domains:
Domain 1—The Process of Auditing Information Systems (21%)
Domain 2—Governance and Management of IT (16%)
Domain 3—Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation (18%)
Domain 4—Information Systems Operations, Maintenance and Service Management (20%)
Domain 5—Protection of Information Assets (25%)
Job Prospects:
With a growing demand for individuals possessing IS audit, control and security skills, CISA has become a preferred certification program by individuals and organisations around the world.
FAQ’S
The CISA designation is awarded to individuals with an interest in Information Systems auditing, control and security who meet the following requirements: Successful completion of the CISA examination -> Submit an Application for CISA Certification -> Adherence to the Code of Professional Ethics -> Adherence to the Continuing Professional Education Program -> Compliance with the Information Systems Auditing Standards.
The CISA Certification was specifically created for professionals with work experience in information systems auditing, control or security that include: IS/IT Auditors • Security Professionals • IS/IT Consultants • IS/IT Audit Managers
ISACA uses a 200-800-point scale with 450 as the passing mark for the exams. A scaled score is a conversion of the raw score on an exam to a common scale.
Registration for the May-June 2017 exam window is now open. You can register for the exam at www.isaca.org/examreg
For more details on exam windows, dates, deadlines please visit www.isaca.org/examguide
Yes, you may take one each of CISA, CISM, CGEIT and CRISC within the same window. You may NOT take the same certification exam more than one time within a window. For example, you may take both the CISA and CRISC in the same window, but you would not be allowed to take the CISA exam more than one time in the same window.
Scheduling a date for the May-June 2017 exam will open 15 February. Once open, you can choose your date and location from the available times/location listings. As the scheduling date draws near, you will be sent email notifications.
Exams are administered at PSI testing locations worldwide. Visit www.isaca.org/examlocations for a tentative listing of the exam sites.
In order to become and remain a CISA an individual must agree to comply with the CISA continuing professional education program. This program requires an individual to earn a minimum of 20 hours annually and 120 hours every 3 years of continuing professional education. In addition, an annual maintenance fee of US $45 ISACA member and US $85 non-member is required.
Documentation of CPE hours does not need to be provided to ISACA unless you are selected for an audit of your CPE hours.
The CISA designation is awarded to individuals with an interest in Information Systems auditing, control and security who meet the following requirements: Successful completion of the CISA examination -> Submit an Application for CISA Certification -> Adherence to the Code of Professional Ethics -> Adherence to the Continuing Professional Education Program -> Compliance with the Information Systems Auditing Standards.
The CISA Certification was specifically created for professionals with work experience in information systems auditing, control or security that include: IS/IT Auditors • Security Professionals • IS/IT Consultants • IS/IT Audit Managers
ISACA uses a 200-800-point scale with 450 as the passing mark for the exams. A scaled score is a conversion of the raw score on an exam to a common scale.
Registration for the May-June 2017 exam window is now open. You can register for the exam at www.isaca.org/examreg
For more details on exam windows, dates, deadlines please visit www.isaca.org/examguide
Yes, you may take one each of CISA, CISM, CGEIT and CRISC within the same window. You may NOT take the same certification exam more than one time within a window. For example, you may take both the CISA and CRISC in the same window, but you would not be allowed to take the CISA exam more than one time in the same window.
Scheduling a date for the May-June 2017 exam will open 15 February. Once open, you can choose your date and location from the available times/location listings. As the scheduling date draws near, you will be sent email notifications.
Exams are administered at PSI testing locations worldwide. Visit www.isaca.org/examlocations for a tentative listing of the exam sites.
In order to become and remain a CISA an individual must agree to comply with the CISA continuing professional education program. This program requires an individual to earn a minimum of 20 hours annually and 120 hours every 3 years of continuing professional education. In addition, an annual maintenance fee of US $45 ISACA member and US $85 non-member is required.
Documentation of CPE hours does not need to be provided to ISACA unless you are selected for an audit of your CPE hours.