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ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor

Validate your ability to audit, control, monitor, and assess an organization's information technology and business systems. Covers the full IS audit lifecycle including audit planning and execution, IT governance and management, systems acquisition and development, operations and business resilience, and protection of information assets including security frameworks, identity management, encryption, and incident response.

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Exam Domain Breakdown

Information Systems Auditing Process18%
Governance and Management of IT18%
Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation12%
Information Systems Operations and Business Resilience26%
Protection of Information Assets26%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the passing score for the ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) exam?+
The passing score for the CISA exam is 450/800. The exam consists of 150 questions and you have 240 minutes to complete it.
How many questions are on the CISA exam?+
The CISA exam has 150 questions. The exam duration is 240 minutes, giving you roughly 96 seconds per question on average.
How much does the CISA exam cost?+
The CISA exam costs $760 USD. Check with ISACA for the latest pricing, regional variations, and any available vouchers or discounts.
What domains are covered on the CISA exam?+
The CISA exam covers 5 domains: Information Systems Auditing Process (18%), Governance and Management of IT (18%), Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation (12%), Information Systems Operations and Business Resilience (26%), Protection of Information Assets (26%). Focus your study time proportionally to these weights.
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How long should I study for the CISA exam?+
Study time varies by experience level. For someone with relevant work experience, 2-4 weeks of focused study (1-2 hours per day) is typical. Beginners may need 4-8 weeks. Start with the study guide to identify knowledge gaps, then use practice questions to test readiness.
Is the ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor certification worth it?+
The ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor certification from ISACA validates skills that are in demand. It demonstrates proficiency in information systems auditing process and governance and management of it. Whether it is worth pursuing depends on your career goals and current role.