Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
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- Curriculum
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Course Overview
The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) course is designed for professionals aspiring to excel in the field of information systems auditing and governance. This comprehensive program provides participants with the knowledge and skills required to assess, control, and monitor IT systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and organizational objectives. Through a blend of theoretical instruction, real-world case studies, and hands-on exercises, participants will develop proficiency in auditing, risk management, and information security practices. By the conclusion of the course, participants will be well-equipped to take the CISA certification exam and advance their careers as certified information systems auditors.
Who Should Attend
- Individuals with a background in information technology, cybersecurity, or audit who seek to enhance their skills and pursue a career in information systems auditing.
- Risk managers, IT risk analysts, and risk assurance professionals interested in gaining a deeper understanding of IT risk management and compliance practices.
- Individuals preparing to take the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification exam and seeking comprehensive preparation to pass the exam with confidence.
Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Understanding the fundamentals of cybersecurity
- Overview of different types of security threats and attacks
- Introduction to security policies, procedures, and standards
- Role and Responsibilities of a cybersecurity professional
Network Security
- Understanding network security concepts and protocols
- Securing network devices, such as routers, switches, and firewalls
- Network segmentation and isolation techniques
- Wireless network security and best practices
Cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Introduction to Cryptography and encryption algorithms
- Public key infrastructure (PKI) and certificate authorities (CAs)
- Securing communications with VPNs and secure protocols
- Cryptographic attacks and countermeasures
Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Common types of cybersecurity threats and attacks
- Identifying and assessing system vulnerabilities
- Malware types, characteristics, and mitigation strategies
- Social engineering attacks and defensive techniques
Risk Management and Incident Response
- Risk assessment and management principles
- Incident response planning and procedures
- Business continuity and disaster recovery planning
- Security awareness and training programs
Security Operations and Monitoring
- Security operations and monitoring processes
- Security event and information management (SIEM)
- Intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS)
- Vulnerability scanning and management
Application, Data, and Host Security
- Secure software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Web application security and best practices
- Data classification and protection methods
- Host security, including endpoint protection and hardening
Cloud and Virtualization Security
- Introduction to cloud computing and Virtualization
- Cloud security considerations and controls
- Securing virtual environments and hypervisors
- Cloud service models and deployment models
Compliance and Operational Security
- Legal and regulatory compliance requirements
- Security policies, procedures, and documentation
- Incident handling and investigations
- Physical security and environmental controls
Victor Momoh
Victor Momoh is an accomplished Software Engineer with a wealth of experience and expertise in building innovative software solutions. Currently serving as the CTO at Devatom .inc, Victor leads a team of skilled software engineers in developing bespoke software applications tailored to meet client specifications. His proficiency extends across various domains, from frontend and backend web development to mobile and desktop app development, utilizing technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React JS, Next JS, Node JS, PHP, React Native, Flutter, and Electron JS. Victor’s adeptness in cloud computing platforms like Microsoft Azure and AWS, coupled with his UI/UX design skills and Git version control proficiency, makes him a versatile asset in any software development project.
Prior to his role at Devatom .inc, Victor has demonstrated his expertise in various capacities, including as a Web Designer at Opera Ads, where he crafted landing pages to promote client products and services, and as a Web Developer/Graphics Designer at Pointsource, where he handled both frontend and backend development, SEO, and graphical design for web applications. Victor’s educational background includes pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science at the University of the People, US, building upon his foundation in Mechanical Engineering from Lagos State Polytechnic. With a robust portfolio of projects spanning web and mobile applications such as Total Trailer Parts, FastRide9ja, Green Built, Lrnythn, Ticketsmaster, Oyo Election Management, Chewing Gum Stays, and Fitila Africa, Victor has consistently demonstrated his ability to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client needs effectively and efficiently.
Participants enrolling for this programme will be required to have basic computing skills. Participants who meet the programme requirement should pay the course fee and complete the enrollment form 2 weeks before the programme kick off date.
Prospective applicants who do not meet the programme requirement but wants to join the programme should should follow the process detailed below.
Application Process
- Start a chat with the online course adviser or complete the application form
- Application will be reviewed by programme committee
- Application acceptance will be communicated by programme committee
- Pay the programme fee after receiving acceptance from the committee
- Check your mail for programme schedule and payment confirmation
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Course Fees
Standard |
₦180,000 |
Standard Plus |
₦200,000 |
Professional |
₦320,000 |
Professional Plus |
₦350,000 |
Standard |
₦180,000 |
Training Delivery Virtual |
Duration 4 Weeks |
Manual & Cases (PDF) |
Templates & Exam Guide (PDF) |
Training Certificate (PDF) |
Project with final grading |
Refreshment |
x |
x |
Perks |
x |
x |
Additional Services |
– |
– |
CV Development | LinkedIn Optimization Available at N5000 |
Standard Plus |
₦200,000 |
Training Delivery Virtual |
Duration 4 Weeks |
Manual & Cases (PDF) |
Templates & Exam Guide (PDF) |
Training Certificate (PDF) |
Project with final grading |
Refreshment |
x |
x |
Perks |
x |
x |
Additional Services |
Exam Application |
Job Alerts |
CV Development | LinkedIn Optimization 1 Package Included |
Professional |
₦320,000 |
Training Delivery Classroom |
Duration 4 Weeks |
Manual & Cases Flash Drive (PDF) |
Templates & Exam Guide Flash Drive (PDF) |
Training Certificate Hard Copy |
Project with final grading |
Refreshment |
Tea Break |
Lite Lunch |
Perks |
x |
Notepad & Pen |
Additional Services |
Exam Application |
Job Alerts |
CV Development | LinkedIn Optimization 1 Package Included |
Professional Plus |
₦350,000 |
Training Delivery Classroom |
Duration 4 Weeks |
Manual & Cases Hard copy & PDF |
Templates & Exam Guide Flash Drive (PDF) |
Training Certificate Hard copy & PDF |
Project Review & grading |
Refreshment |
Maxi Breakfast |
Maxi Lunch |
Perks |
Back Pack |
Notepad & Pen |
Additional Services |
Exam Application |
Job Alerts |
CV Development | LinkedIn Optimization Both Package Included |
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Course Fees & Dates for Upcoming Classroom Classes In 2024
Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates and fees for classroom and virtual online class.
Programme Information
Course Objective: | The Programme focus is to help participants gain proficiency in auditing processes, methodologies, and best practices for assessing the effectiveness of IT controls and identifying areas of improvement. |
Classroom | |
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Location: | 122a Obadina Street, Omole Phase 1 Ikeja Lagos |
Virtual Class | Fee: ₦100,000 | $160 |
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Weekend Date: | Contact Us For Next Schedule |
Location: | Microsoft Teams | Zoom |
Why Piston & Fusion Ranked Amongst the Best Business Institute In Nigeria?
- We have trained 6000+ professionals
- We have over 10 years industry experience
- Our facilitators are experienced and certified
- We offer post training career advice and support
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All You Need To Know About Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Course
What is the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification?
The CISA certification is a globally recognized credential offered by ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association) for professionals who audit, control, monitor, and assess information technology and business systems. It demonstrates proficiency in information systems auditing, control, and assurance.
Who is the CISA certification for?
The CISA certification is ideal for IT professionals, including auditors, consultants, security professionals, and managers, who are involved in information systems auditing, control, and assurance. It is also suitable for individuals seeking to advance their careers in IT governance, risk management, and compliance.
What are the benefits of obtaining the CISA certification?
The CISA certification validates expertise in information systems auditing, enhances career prospects, increases earning potential, and demonstrates commitment to professional development. It opens doors to a wide range of job opportunities in industries such as finance, healthcare, government, and consulting.