Validate your expertise and get the leverage you need to move up in your career. With ISACA’s Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification, you can do just that. CISA is world-renowned as the standard of achievement for those who audit, control, monitor and assess an organization’s information technology and business systems.
The CISA Difference
Whether you are seeking a new career opportunity or striving to grow within your current organization, a CISA certification proves your expertise in these work-related domains:
- INFORMATION SYSTEMS AUDITING PROCESS
- GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF IT
- INFORMATION SYSTEMS ACQUISITION, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION
- INFORMATION SYSTEMS OPERATIONS AND BUSINESS RESILIENCE
- PROTECTION OF INFORMATION ASSETS
Is CISA Right for You?
CISA certification is foundational to a successful IT career. If you are an entry-level to mid-career professional, CISA can showcase your expertise and assert your ability to apply a risk-based approach to planning, executing and reporting on audit engagements. Gain instant credibility in your interactions with internal stakeholders, regulators, external auditors, and customers.
Build a World Class Team
Build a world class technically proficient IT privacy team
CISA certification instantly declares your team’s expertise in building and implementing privacy solutions aligned with organizational needs and goals.
CISA provides a valid and reliable means for enterprises to identify technologists who are competent in incorporating privacy by design into technology platforms, products and processes, communicating with legal professionals, and keeping the organization compliant efficiently and cost effectively. CISAproves your team has the technical skills and knowledge it takes to assess, build and implement a comprehensive privacy solution while enhancing business value, customer insights and trust—ultimately improving your organization's image.
Get your team certified and ready to tackle the challenges of the ever-changing privacy landscape.
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Register for the Exam
Register online for the CISA certification exam. The exam is available either online with remote proctoring or in-person at a testing center.
Eligibility is established at the time of exam registration and is good for twelve (12) months (365 days). Exam registration and payment are required before you can schedule and take an exam. You will forfeit your fees if you do not schedule and take the exam during your 12-month eligibility period. No eligibility deferrals or extensions are allowed.
Exam Prep Materials
Whether you prefer to prep on your own time or with the additional guidance and interaction that comes with live, expert instruction, ISACA has the right test prep solutions for every professional. Choose what works for your schedule and your studying needs.
Apply to Get Certified
The final step to becoming CISA certified is to submit your CISA Certification Application. Prior to doing so, you must meet the following requirements:
- Pass the CISA Exam within the last 5 years.
- Have the relevant full-time work experience in the CISA exam content outline.
- Submit the CISA Certification Application including the application processing fee.
Maintain Your Certification
The goal of the continuing professional education (CPE) policy is to ensure that all CISAs maintain an adequate level of current knowledge and proficiency in the field of privacy. This proves to your peers and external and internal stakeholders that your skills and knowledge are always up to date and relevant.