Certified Information Systems Auditor Study Guide David Cannon

The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Study Guide is a comprehensive resource designed to help candidates prepare effectively for the globally recognized CISA certification exam offered by ISACA. This guide provides structured coverage of the five key domains of the CISA exam:

1. Information System Auditing Process
2. Governance and Management of IT
3. Information Systems Acquisition, Development, and Implementation
4. Information Systems Operations and Business Resilience
5. Protection of Information Assets

The guide breaks down complex audit concepts into easy-to-understand explanations, supported by real-world examples, diagrams, and exam-relevant tips. It includes:

• Detailed domain-by-domain content reviews
• Key definitions and control objectives
• Practical auditing procedures
• Risk and compliance frameworks (e.g., COBIT, NIST, ISO/IEC 27001)
• Sample practice questions with answer rationales
• Exam strategies and study tips

Whether used alone or alongside official ISACA materials, a well-structured CISA Study Guide enables candidates to build a solid foundation in IT auditing, governance, security, and risk management. It is ideal for professionals in auditing, cybersecurity, and compliance roles who are aiming to validate their expertise and advance their careers with the CISA certification.