CISA Certification - An Overview

1. CISA®Certification: An Overview iAthena.com, a Navitus Education Venture July 2015 * CISA and ISACA are registered trademarks of Information Systems Audit and Control Association. +(91) 80801 66065 support@iathena.com For Information Purposes Only Page # 1

2. CISA Certification - Overview  Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is offered by Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).  CISA Examination is open to all individuals and no prequalification or education required.  CISA certification provides an avenue for gaining insights into the various aspects of Information systems audit, security and internal controls. iAthena.com, a Navitus Education Venture +(91) 80801 66065 support@iathena.com For Information Purposes Only Page # 2

3. CISA Certification - Overview  CISA certification is a base requirement for an Information Systems Auditor.  CISA examination and subsequent certifications aid the candidate with knowledge required to -  Conduct IS Audits  Frame security policies and procedures  Implement Security policies and procedures  Manage Information Technology  Direct and Govern Information Technology iAthena.com, a Navitus Education Venture +(91) 80801 66065 support@iathena.com For Information Purposes Only Page # 3

4. CISA Certification – Eligibility, Requirement and Process  CISA Certification  Required work experience • A minimum of 5 years of professional information systems auditing, control or security work experience • The work experience for CISA certification must be gained o Within the 10-year period preceding the application date for certification; OR o Within 5 years from the date of originally passing the exam  Process • Complete and submit a CISA Application for Certification listing the details of professional experience in information systems auditing, control or security work iAthena.com, a Navitus Education Venture +(91) 80801 66065 support@iathena.com For Information Purposes Only Page # 4

5. CISA Certification – Maintenance  CISA Certification Maintenance  Minimum of 20 contact hours of CPE annually; and  Minimum of 120 contact hours during a fixed 3-year period iAthena.com, a Navitus Education Venture +(91) 80801 66065 support@iathena.com For Information Purposes Only Page # 5

6. CISA Certification – Examination Structure  Number of Questions  The exam consists of 200 questions multiple choice questions (MCQs)  Duration of Exam  4 hours or 240 minutes  Passing Score  For passing a candidate must receive a scaled score of 450 or higher to pass the exam out of the 800 scale score. A score of 450 represents a minimum consistent standard of knowledge. iAthena.com, a Navitus Education Venture +(91) 80801 66065 support@iathena.com For Information Purposes Only Page # 6

7. CISA Certification – Job Opportunities IT Security Auditor  Information Security Analyst  IT Security Consultant  Security Administrator  Security Manager  Security Architect  Compliance Officer  Risk Officers/ Risk Manager  Privacy Officers / Consultant  iAthena.com, a Navitus Education Venture CISO – Chief Information Security Officer  CTO – Chief Technology Officer  CIO – Chief Information Officer  Note: The job offered would typically be commensurate with the level of work experience and educational background of the candidate. +(91) 80801 66065 support@iathena.com For Information Purposes Only Page # 7

8. Next Steps…………  For additional information on ‘Information Security’:  Visit www.iathena.com and review the information provided under ‘Information Security’ category.  Write to us (support@iathena.com) for more information on ‘Information Security’ category. iAthena.com, a Navitus Education Venture  For those interested in ‘CISA Certification’:  See our Course Catalog to select an appropriate course on ‘CISA Exam Preparation’, pay online and get going……. +(91) 80801 66065 support@iathena.com For Information Purposes Only Page # 8

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