CISA Training
Course Duration
5 Days
Audience
Employees of federal, state and local governments; and businesses working with the government.
Prerequisites
Systems administration experience, familiarity with TCP/IP, and an understanding of UNIX, Linux, and Windows. This advanced course also requires intermediate-level knowledge of the security concepts covered in our Security+ Prep Course.
Course Description
In this course you'll cover all five domains of the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) exam and gain the knowledge and technical concepts required to obtain CISA certification. Since its inception in 1978, the CISA exam has become the gold standard of excellence in IS auditing, control, and security. Our experts have created a study guide of relevant, up-to-date information, including summary charts, insightful data, and practice exams.
Course Outline
Course Topics
- Preparation for the CISA Exam
- Submitting Required Paperwork
- Resources and Study Aids
- Passing the Exam the First Time
- Risk
- Audit
- Standards and Guidelines
- Best Practices
- Management Practices
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Project Management
- Business Application Development
- Information Systems Maintenance Practices
- Auditing Application Controls
- Application System Development
- Business Application Systems
- Information Systems Operations
- Information Systems Hardware
- SDLC
- Databases
- TCP/IP Model
- TCP/UDP/ICMP/IP
- Routers/Switches/Hubs
- Firewalls
- Wireless
- WAN Technologies – X.25/Frame Relay/PPP/ISDN/DSL/Cable
- Roles and Responsibilities – RACI
- Asset Management
- Taxonomy – Information Classification
- Risk Management
- Policies, Procedures, Standards, Guidelines, Baselines
- Knowledge Transfer – Awareness, Training, Education
- Environmental Protection Practices
- Physical Authentication
- Policies and Procedures
- BIA Policy
- BIA Roles and Teams
- Data Backups, Vaulting, Journaling, Shadowing
- Alternate Sites
- Emergency Response
- Required Notifications
- BIA Tests
- Final Review and Test Prep