CISA – Certified Information Systems Auditor Study Guide Achieve CISA certification with practical examples and over 850

Master the practical aspects of information systems auditing to pass the CISA exam and accelerate your career.

Purchase of the book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources like practice questions, flashcards, and more.

Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.
Key Features

    Enhance your understanding of each topic by practicing a set of exam-oriented questions
    Revise concepts easily focusing on key aspects from CISA exam perspective, highlighted in each chapter
    Accelerate your exam prep with additional study material including flashcards, practice questions, and exam tips

Book Description

With the latest updates and revised study material, this second edition of the Certified Information Systems Auditor Study Guide provides an excellent starting point for your CISA certification preparation. The book strengthens your grip on the core concepts through a three-step approach. First, it presents the fundamentals with easy-to-understand theoretical explanations. Next, it provides a list of key aspects that are crucial from the CISA exam perspective, ensuring you focus on important pointers for the exam. Finally, the book makes you an expert in specific topics by engaging you with self-assessment questions designed to align with the exam format, challenging you to apply your knowledge and sharpen your understanding.

Moreover, the book comes with lifetime access to supplementary resources on an online platform, including CISA flashcards, practice questions, and valuable exam tips. With unlimited access to the website, you’ll have the flexibility to practice as many times as you desire, maximizing your exam readiness.

By the end of this book, you’ll have developed the proficiency to successfully obtain the CISA certification and significantly upgrade your auditing career.
What you will learn

    Perform an audit in accordance with globally accepted standards and frameworks
    Recognize and recommend opportunities for improvement
    Understand data analytics tools and processes
    Comprehend the effectiveness of IT governance
    Evaluate different type of frameworks
    Manage audit reporting and communication
    Evaluate evidence collection and forensics processes

Who this book is for

This CISA study guide is specifically tailored for anyone with a non-technical background who wants to achieve the CISA certification. It caters to those currently working in or looking to seek employment in IT audit and security management roles.
Table of Contents

    Audit Planning
    Audit Execution
    IT Governance
    IT Management
    Information Systems Acquisition and Development
    Information Systems Implementation
    Information Systems Operations
    Business Resilience
    Information Asset Security and Control
    Network Security and Control
    Public Key Cryptography and Other Emerging Technologies
    Security Event Management