Become a Pioneer in
Information Systems Audit
Certified Information Systems Auditor® (CISA®), world-renowned as the standard of achievement for auditing, monitoring, and assessing IT and business systems, also acknowledges the importance of emerging technologies. Achieving a CISA certification showcases your expertise and asserts your ability to apply a risk-based approach to audit engagements. Addressing innovations like AI and blockchain, CISA ensures that IT audit professionals stay current on the latest technology trends and advancements.
ISACA credentials are among the top 10 highest-paying in IT, and CISA is recognized as the preferred credential for IT auditors.
As the only globally recognized certification for Information Systems auditors, the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) designation proves that you:
DOMAIN 1
Providing industry-standard audit services to assist organizations in protecting and controlling information systems, Domain-1 affirms your credibility to offer conclusions on the state of an organization’s IS/IT security, risk and control solutions.
A–PLANNING
B–EXECUTION
DOMAIN 2
This domain confirms to stakeholders your abilities to identify critical issues and recommend enterprise-specific practices to support and safeguard the governance of information and related technologies.
A–IT GOVERNANCE
B–IT MANAGEMENT
DOMAIN 3
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Domains 3 and 4 offer proof not only of your competency in IT controls, but also your understanding of how IT relates to business.
A–INFORMATION SYSTEMS ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT
B–INFORMATION SYSTEMS IMPLEMENTATION
DOMAIN 4
Domains 3 and 4 offer proof not only of your competency in IT controls, but also your understanding of how IT relates to business.
A–INFORMATION SYSTEMS OPERATIONS
B–BUSINESS RESILIENCE
DOMAIN 5
Cybersecurity now touches virtually every information systems role, and understanding its principles, best practices and pitfalls is a major focus within Domain 5.
A–INFORMATION ASSET SECURITY AND CONTROL
B–SECURITY EVENT MANAGEMENT
| ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | Â | EXIT REQUIREMENTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | Valid Government Issued ID | Experience | 3 Exams | Experience | |
| Master’s Degree (or equivalent) | X | Exit Requirement | X | 1 year IA experience or equivalent** | |
| Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) | X | Exit Requirement | X | 2 years IA experience or equivalent** | |
| Active Internal Audit Practitioner designation holder | X | Exit Requirement | X | 5 years IA experience or equivalent** | |
| Experience* | X | 5 years IA experience or equivalent** | X | ||
**Candidates who do not have a university-level degree or hold an active Internal Audit Practitioner designation may be approved into the CIA program if they already have five years of internal audit experience.
*Or equivalent
Experience in the following areas is considered equivalent to internal audit experience.
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Route
The candidate can sit for level-1 exam within 23 months of graduation month and can sit for Level-2 exam within 11 months of graduation month. You must have bachelor’s degree or equivalent to sit for Level-3 exam.
Route
You are eligible to sit for all levels if you have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent. You can sit for all pass Level-1 then Level-2 and then Level-3.
Route
The candidate can sit for level-1 exam within 23 months of graduation month and can sit for Level-2 exam within 11 months of graduation month. You must have bachelor’s degree or equivalent to sit for Level-3 exam.
Route
The candidate can sit for level-1 exam within 23 months of graduation month and can sit for Level-2 exam within 11 months of graduation month. You must have bachelor’s degree or equivalent to sit for Level-3 exam.
Eligibility is required to schedule and take an exam. 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. Exam fees are non-refundable & non-transferable.
You will receive a Notification to Schedule email within one (1) business day following registration and payment of the exam. The Notification to Schedule email provides information on scheduling your exam appointment. Registering for the Exam with Special Accommodations Special testing accommodations must be requested during the registration process and approved by ISACA before scheduling the exam. To request special testing accommodations please follow the steps below:
You can reschedule your exam anytime, without penalty, during your eligibility period if done a minimum of 48 hours prior to your scheduled testing appointment. If you are within 48 hours of your scheduled testing appointment, you must take the exam or forfeit the registration fee. To reschedule an appointment: Log-in into your ISACA Account and follow the rescheduling steps in the Scheduling Guide
Exam registration is continuous, meaning, candidates can register any time, no restrictions. Candidates can schedule a testing appointment as early as 48 hours after payment of exam registration fees. Upon registration, exam candidates have a twelve (12) month eligibility period to take their exam. This means that from the date you register, you have 12 months (365 days) to take your exam. It is important to note that the exam registration fee must be paid in full before an exam candidate can schedule and take an exam.
Exam Scheduling There are 5 key steps to schedule an exam appointment. Please note that payment is required before you can schedule an exam. Step Action
You will receive a scheduling confirmation email from no-reply@psiexams.com confirming your exam appointment. Please view the Scheduling Guide for additional scheduling assistance. Please note, exam appointments are only available 90 days in advance. If you do not see your exam site or date available more than 90 days in advance, please check back when it is closer to your desired exam date. If you still do not see your desired exam site or date available, please verify that your exam eligibility has not expired by logging into your ISACA Account, & clicking the Certification & CPE Management tab.
Each exam question that contributes to your score has been pretested to ensure statistical validity. Your raw score is calculated based on the number of questions answered correctly and is converted to a reporting scale ranging from 250 to 750 points. A score of 600 or higher is required to pass a CIA exam part. Find pass rates for each CIA exam part at theiia.org/PassRates
Candidates receive an informal score report upon completion of the exam at the test center. The score is not final until validated by The ISACA. You will be notified by email when your official score is available. This is typically within 24 to 48 hours after you complete your exam.
Pricing varies around the globe and is different for IIA members, nonmembers, and students. Refer to the Certification Eligibility and Pricing web page at theiia.org/CIA
Report annual certification renewal through your CCMS portal by Dec. 31 each year.
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