Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Understanding Certified Information Systems Auditors (CISAs)
To receive a Certified Information Systems Auditor certification, candidates must pass a comprehensive exam and satisfy industry work experience requirements.
Candidates must also undergo continuing education and professional development and adhere to ISACA’s Code of Professional Ethics and Information Systems Auditing Standards
What Does a Certified Information Systems Auditor Do?
A CISA oversees, manages, and protects a company’s information systems, IT, or related departments. This includes performing audits of processes and products, performing risk mitigation techniques to prevent security breaches, and collaborating with other departments to ensure their technology needs are being met without comprising security or creating system vulnerabilities.