Master CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) with ENCODE-IT
As businesses increasingly rely on digital systems to store and process sensitive information, the
need for highly skilled professionals to ensure the security, integrity, and compliance of these
systems has never been greater. CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) is a globally
recognized certification that validates your expertise in auditing, control, and security of information
systems. ENCODE-IT’s CISA course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills
required to become proficient in auditing, controlling, and securing information systems, ensuring
they meet both organizational and regulatory requirements.
Course Overview
The CISA course at ENCODE-IT provides a comprehensive and detailed curriculum designed to help
you understand all aspects of auditing information systems. This course covers the five key domains
of the CISA exam, including Information Systems Auditing, IT Governance and Management,
Information Systems Acquisition and Development, Information Systems Operations, and Protection,
and Information Systems Security. By the end of the course, you will be prepared to sit for the CISA
certification exam and become an expert in the field of information systems auditing.
What You Will Learn:
Upon completion of the CISA course at ENCODE-IT, you will:
 Gain a deep understanding of the principles and practices of auditing information systems.
 Learn how to assess IT governance and management practices to ensure alignment with
business goals.
 Understand how to ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
 Develop skills to evaluate and manage risks related to information systems.
 Master the techniques for securing and auditing enterprise IT systems to ensure their
integrity and confidentiality.
Salary Scale in India
Certified CISA professionals are in high demand across a wide range of industries. In India, the
average salary for a CISA certified professional ranges from INR 8,00,000 to INR 15,00,000 per
annum, depending on experience and job role. Senior-level positions such as Information Systems
Audit Manager or IT Auditor can command salaries upwards of INR 20,00,000 annually. Due to the
importance of IT auditing in the era of cybersecurity and compliance, professionals holding the CISA
certification are highly valued by employers.
ENCODE-IT Offers Placement Assistance and Certification
At ENCODE-IT, we not only provide high-quality training but also offer robust placement assistance
to help you land a job in the ever-growing field of IT auditing. Upon completing the CISA course, you
will receive a Certification of Completion from ENCODE-IT, validating your knowledge and skills. Our
dedicated placement services and industry connections ensure that you are well-prepared to take
the next step in your career.
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Information Systems Auditing
 Overview of Information Systems Auditing
 The Role and Importance of Auditors in IT Governance
 Key Principles of Information Systems Audit
 CISA Domains and the CISA Certification Process
Module 2: IT Governance and Management
 Understanding IT Governance Frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ITIL)
 IT Strategic Planning and Alignment with Business Objectives
 Managing IT Risks and Compliance
 Evaluating IT Resources, IT Projects, and Service Management
Module 3: Information Systems Acquisition, Development, and Implementation
 Auditing the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
 Reviewing IT Investment and Project Management Processes
 Evaluating Security Controls during Development and Acquisition
 Managing Vendor and Third-Party Relationships
Module 4: Information Systems Operations and Protection
 Auditing Information Systems Operations and Business Continuity
 Review of Change Management and Configuration Management
 Evaluating Data Protection and Privacy Measures
 Managing IT Security Controls and Monitoring Systems
Module 5: Information Systems Security
 Overview of Information Systems Security Principles
 Auditing Information Security Programs and Policies
 Evaluating Network Security and Vulnerability Management
 Risk Management and Security Frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO/IEC 27001)
Module 6: Information Systems Auditing in the Cloud Environment
 Auditing Cloud Computing Services and Security
 Evaluating Risks Associated with Cloud Adoption
 Compliance and Control Measures in Cloud Environments
 Auditing Third-Party Cloud Providers
Module 7: Auditing IT Risks and Regulatory Compliance
 Risk Management Frameworks for Information Systems Auditing
 Auditing IT Compliance with Legal and Regulatory Requirements (e.g., GDPR, SOX, HIPAA)
 Understanding Internal Controls and Control Frameworks (e.g., COSO)
 Tools and Techniques for Identifying and Assessing IT Risks
Module 8: Developing and Managing an Effective Audit Program
 Building a Comprehensive Information Systems Audit Plan
 Preparing Audit Documentation and Reporting
 Techniques for Data Collection and Analysis
 Creating Effective Audit Recommendations
Module 9: Evaluating and Improving the Audit Process
 Understanding Audit Quality Standards (e.g., ISACA, ISO 19011)
 Conducting Audit Reviews and Evaluations
 Implementing Continuous Improvement in the Audit Process
 Case Studies of Successful IT Audits
Module 10: CISA Exam Preparation
 Overview of the CISA Exam Structure and Requirements
 Review of CISA Domains and Key Concepts
 Practice Tests and Sample Questions
 Tips and Strategies for CISA Exam Success
Module 11: Final Project and Certification Exam
 Final Project: Auditing an Information Systems Environment
 Hands-On Exercises: Performing Real-World IT Audits
 CISA Exam Review and Certification
 Certification of Completion from ENCODE-IT and Placement Assistance
Enroll in ENCODE-IT’s CISA Course today and take the first step toward becoming a globally
recognized expert in information systems auditing. With a strong understanding of auditing, risk
management, and compliance, you will be well-equipped to pursue exciting career opportunities in
IT auditing and governance.
