CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Unit 1
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CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Unit 1
This course is part of CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor Specialization
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What you'll learn
Master the basic concepts and critical importance of auditing.
Understand and apply industry-standard audit functions and standards.
Develop skills in audit project management and data sampling techniques.
Learn to utilize common frameworks used by CISA professionals.
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In this course, you'll delve into the fundamental concepts of auditing, gaining a deep understanding of its critical role in enhancing organizational security. You'll learn the art of audit project management, including effective data sampling techniques and the application of industry-standard frameworks. By the end of this course, you'll not only appreciate the importance of audits but also be empowered to help organizations improve their information security practices.
This module introduces the basic concepts of auditing and how to understand an audit; it also introduces risks. You will come away from this module with an understanding of the critical importance of audits and why they matter to an organization.
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16 videos2 assignments
16 videosβ’Total 125 minutes
- Specialization Introductionβ’2 minutes
- Module Introductionβ’1 minute
- Learning objectivesβ’0 minutes
- Understanding the Audit Functionβ’16 minutes
- ISACA Standards and Guidelinesβ’1 minute
- Audit and Assessment Approachesβ’17 minutes
- The Risk-Audit Relationshipβ’1 minute
- Information System (IS) Controlsβ’15 minutes
- Learning objectivesβ’0 minutes
- Audit Project Management: The Fundamentalsβ’13 minutes
- Audit Project Management: The Audit Planβ’10 minutes
- Audit Project Management: Audit Planningβ’18 minutes
- Audit Evidenceβ’8 minutes
- Sampling Techniques and Data Analyticsβ’4 minutes
- Reporting and Communicating Audit Resultsβ’4 minutes
- Audit Frameworksβ’15 minutes
2 assignmentsβ’Total 60 minutes
- Audit Fundamentals Quizβ’30 minutes
- Audit Execution Quizβ’30 minutes
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