ISACAs Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA ) is the Most Globally RecoGnized desiGnation

for experienced IS audit, control and security professionals.

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The Candidates Guide to the CISA Exam and Certification provides a detailed outline of the subject areas covered on the examination.

More than 87,000 professionals in over 150 countries have earned the CISA designation since its inception in 1978. Consistently ranked as one of the highest paying and sought-after IT certifications. Considered a pre-requisite by many companies and governmental agencies. Accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) under ISO/IEC 17024, an international accreditation. The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) 8570.01-M Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program manual named CISA certifications among those approved for DoD information assurance (IA) professionals.

Study materials from ISACA:

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CISA Online Review Course

CISA Review Manual 2011 CISA Review Questions, Answers & Explanations Manual and Supplement CISA Practice Question Database v11 (CD-ROM or download) CISA Self Assessment available free online at: www.isaca.org/cisasa Local Chapter Review Course (check your local ISACA chapter for availability) Onsite Group Training Courses (for groups of 10 or more we come to you) Exam preparation communities opening soon at: www.isaca.org

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Well also help you satisfy your Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements.
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Earn up to 70 free CPE per year with ISACA professional membership. Earn additional CPE credit from ISACA events, meetings and volunteering.

CISA Profile
The CISA Certification was specifically created for professionals with work experience in information systems auditing, control or security that include: IS/IT Auditors IS/IT Consultants IS/IT Audit Managers Security Professionals Non-IT Auditors

CISA:
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A non-profit, worldwide leader in IT governance, control, security and assurance for more than 40 years. Dedicated to industry-accepted practices and high professional standards, ISACA is the only professional association dedicated to this growing and dynamic segment of the IT community. With over 190 chapters established in over 75 countries, ISACA provides its international membership with education, resource sharing, advocacy, networking and a host of other benefits on a local level.

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There is no MISTAKING it...

...for the employer, CISA ensures:
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There is no DISPUTING it...

CISA proves youve got what it takes!
Certification requirements combine the achievement of passing an exam, with credit for applied industry work experience.

There is no STOPPING it...

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The employee has the knowledge and experience necessary to adequately control, monitor and assess an enterprises IT and business systems. The employee has the proven ability to perform reviews in accordance with globally accepted standards, practices, and guidelines. The employee maintains ongoing professional development for successful on-the-job performance. The enterprises IT and business systems operate with greater efficiencies and optimum effectiveness resulting in greater trust in, and value from, information systems.

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Meet work experience requirements

CISA was selected again as a finalist in the 2011 Best Professional Certification Program by SC Magazine. CISA earned a place on the list of highest paying IT security certifications, on the 2011 IT Skills Demand and Pay Trends Report from Foote Partners, an independent IT analyst firm focusing on IT workforce demand and compensation trends. CISA was also named in the top five of Foote Partners 2011 semiannual HOT LIST Forecast of IT skills and certifications that will increase in value over the next six months. The 2010 Information Career Trends Survey, conducted by the Information Security Media Group, found CISA to be one of the three most sought-after certifications.

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About the CISA exam l The exam consists of 200 questions and is offered in 12 languages at hundreds of locations worldwide.
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The content of the exam covers five content areas or domains, which are based on an extensive Job Practice Analysis conducted by industry leaders and subject matter experts from around the world, and reflects the most current practices. The five domains contain tasks and knowledge statements which depict the tasks performed in the field and the knowledge required to perform these tasks. Exam candidates will be tested based on their practical knowledge associated with performing these tasks.

...for the professional, CISA provides:

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For more recognitions, visit www.isaca.org/recognitions.

A global and prestigious, lifelong symbol of knowledge and expertise. Competitive advantage that will distinguish you from your peers. Higher earnings and greater career growth. The benefits of becoming part of an elite peer network. The ability to leverage the tools and resources of a global community of industry experts.
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There is only ACHIEVING IT!

Register for the CISA exam now at: www.isaca.org/cisaexam. For more information contact the ISACA certification department at: 1.847.253.1545 or email: [email protected].

CISA exam consists of five domains based on Professional Job Requirements

Information Systems Operations, Maintenance and Support 23%

Protection of Information Assets 30%

Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation 19%

The benefitthe main benefit of the CISA certification in my casehas been to be recognized, not only locally in my country, but at an international level, as a professional with knowledge and skills, able to give an opinion and to audit all the areas related to IT.
Ana Virginia Escalante, CISA, CGEIT, Vice President, SIIAS, SA

The Process of Auditing Information Systems 14%

Governance and Management of IT 14%

Requirements for earning the CISA Certification*

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Five years of verified experience in the field of IS auditing, control, assurance or security. Experience must be gained within the 10-year period preceding the application date or within five years from the date of passing the exam. Substitutions and/or requirement waivers may be obtained. Please refer to a CISA application and www.isaca.org/cisainfo for details.

*Yearly CPE quotas and maintenance fees apply to maintain certification.

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