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About the Course

Thinking of gaining a globally recongized credidental in IS auditing ? Upon completing the course, you will receive a seperate email of taking the ISACA IT Audit Certificate Exam at a special discount! Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) is the professional body in the IS Auditing area for years. ISACA offers certificates like CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), etc. which has helped individuals worldwide to advance their careers in IS auditing. --- Information systems (IS) are important assets to business organizations and are ubiquitous in our daily lives. With the latest IS technologies emerging, such as Big Data, FinTech, Virtual Banks, there are more concerns from the public on how organizations maintain systems’ integrity, such as data privacy, information security, the compliance to the government regulations. Management in organizations also need to be assured that systems work the way they expected. IS auditors play a crucial role in handling these issues. In the course “Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance”, you will explore risks of information systems, and how to mitigate the risks by proper IS Controls. You will also get familiar with the IS Audit procedures and how they are applied during the IS development throughout the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Finally, you will get to observe how we can make the system changes more manageable using formal IS Management practices, such as Change Management Controls and Emergency Changes. The conversations between the course instructor - Prof. Percy Dias, and the IS auditing practitioner will give you a concrete idea on how IS auditors perform their duties, the qualities to become IS auditors and future prospects of IS auditing industry, which is suitable for students and graduates from Information Systems, Information Technology and Computer Science, and IT practitioners who are interested to get into the IS auditing field. The course is awarded The Best Online Courses of the Year (2021 Edition) by Class Central (http://www.classcentral.com)....

Top reviews

RH

Dec 28, 2020

Superb course, the instructor lecture and material is precise and concise. A worthwhile for any current and future IS auditor. Pity that I can only give 5 stars as the course deserve 10 stars rating!

RS

Oct 12, 2020

Examples given were practical and being new to the IS Audit field the examples helped with my overall understanding of the importance of carrying out an IS Audit and also the role of an IS Auditor.

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By Erick M

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Feb 15, 2023

Well taught

By Abdulla M A A

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Oct 6, 2021

very useful

By Eugene M

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Aug 18, 2021

Good course

By Hemadri K S

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May 22, 2021

very superb

By Wiryanta M

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Apr 2, 2021

best course

By jatin a

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Sep 24, 2020

good course

By Diocel Q O

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Nov 26, 2023

Thank you!

By Arafat A

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Oct 11, 2023

Very good.

By Chokri F

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May 26, 2022

Excellent

By Talal H M

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Mar 20, 2022

MARVELOUSE

By Khan M O

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Feb 9, 2022

it's well.

By LUIS A M E

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Feb 1, 2021

Excellent!

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Nov 25, 2025

Excellent

By Nguyễn D T

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Oct 29, 2025

Excellent

By RAMSÉS G Z

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Jul 29, 2025

muy bueno

By Sandra M C R

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May 9, 2025

Excelente

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Mar 7, 2025

Excellent

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Jan 31, 2025

Excelente

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Nov 10, 2024

Very good

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Sep 22, 2024

EXCELLENT

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Aug 11, 2024

excellent

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Aug 7, 2024

Excellent

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Jun 7, 2024

EXCELLENT

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May 1, 2024

Very good