CISA 2016 – What’s New
ISACA just recently released the 26th Edition of the CISA Review Manual to recognize and map to the new task/knowledge statements which can about as a result of ISACA’s job practice analysis. This...
View ArticleIT Auditor Interview Questions
IT auditors are responsible for performing independent verifications of an organization’s security posture. These positions can have many name variations on job boards, including: information...
View ArticleIT Auditing and Controls – A look at Application Controls
PORTIONS OF THIS ARTICLE INCLUDING MANY OF THE DEFINITIONS AND TERMINOLOGY HAVE BEEN SOURCED AND SUMMARIZED FROM ISACA.ORG and COURSE MANUALS PUBLISHED BY ISACA. Application controls refers to the...
View ArticleCISA Domain 1: The Process of Auditing Information Systems
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification exam focuses on five job practice areas, or domains. You can review them all here. In this article, we will focus on CISA Domain 1: The...
View ArticleCISA Domain 2: Governance and Management of IT
Domain 1 readies the auditor for planning, performing and reporting an audit, and that knowledge is now put into practice by evaluating an organization’s governance and management controls. ISACA...
View ArticleCISA Domain 3: Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation
The purpose of this element of CISA is to make sure candidates can assure the effective operation of the processes used for IS acquisition, development, and implementation. The domain covers six areas:...
View ArticleCISA Domain 4: Information Systems Operations, Maintenance and Service...
This domain aims to ensure the candidate has a sound understanding of the processes for information systems operations, service management, and disaster recovery. Operations IS Operations are the hub...
View ArticleCISA Domain 5 – Protection of Information Assets
The focus of Domain 5 is the evaluation of controls for protecting information assets. The syllabus covers: Logical security controls Physical and environmental security controls Information management...
View ArticleRoles and Responsibilities of Information Security Auditor
Most people break out into cold sweats at the thought of conducting an audit, and for good reason. Auditing the information systems of an organization requires attention to detail and thoroughness on a...
View ArticleEarning CISA CPE Credits
Introduction The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) credential, offered through ISACA, requires certified practitioners to attain continuing professional education (CPE). The CPE program is...
View ArticleCISA Interview Questions [Updated 2019]
Introduction The Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) exam is based on security controls related to IT infrastructure. A CISA certification increases the likelihood of being asked to interview...
View ArticleAverage CISA Salary 2018
Introduction As we become more dependent on technology the proper security of our data is more important than ever been before. It’s no surprise that the demand for competent IT auditors is at an all...
View ArticleCISA Study Resources [Updated 2019]
Introduction The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is for security professionals with an interest in information systems (IS) auditing, control and security. It is a globally recognized...
View ArticleCISA Certification: Overview And Career Path
Introduction If you want to be an IT auditor, or are one now and don’t have a certification, then why not consider the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) credential? This is among the 7 Top...
View ArticleHow To Become CISA Certified – Certification Requirements [Updated 2019]
Introduction CISA certification is designed for professionals who want to showcase their knowledge and experience in information system (IS) control, assurance and security. This certification by ISACA...
View ArticleMaintaining Your CISA Certification: Renewal Requirements [Updated 2019]
Introduction ISACA’s Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) certification is a high-level IS audit credential that is considered, both by individuals and organizations, the preferred certification...
View ArticleCertified Information Systems Auditor (CISA): Exam Details and Processes...
Introduction The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification is for individuals who have interest in information systems auditing, control and security. It is a globally recognized...
View ArticleJob Outlook for CISA Professionals [Updated 2019]
Introduction The Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) certification is a globally recognized certification focusing on the audit, control and security of information systems (IS). It is a...
View ArticleCertified Information System Auditor (CISA) Domain(s) Overview & Exam...
Introduction Earning a Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) certification is a sound career advancement strategy for those who perform (or wish to perform) audits, control activities, monitoring...
View Article10 Tips for CISA Exam Success [Updated 2019]
Introduction It is quite hard to think of a company that does not use any sort of information system as a basis for doing business. In fact, the actual standard for most companies is having several...
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