Business Continuity Practitioner Training Course

Who is it for:

Designed for professionals engaged in the fields of information security and information assurance.

This certification is particularly relevant for individuals seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of Business Continuity Management, as well as those actively working within information security and assurance domains.

What will I learn:

Upon completion, candidates will be able to demonstrate:

• The role and necessity of business continuity management within an organization.
• The business continuity management life cycle.
• The key components of a business continuity management program.
• The importance of conducting risk assessments within business continuity management.
• The available options for developing a business continuity management strategy.
• How to prepare and develop plans for business continuity management response.
• The necessity of exercising, maintaining, and reviewing plans.
• The need to embed business continuity management awareness throughout the organization.

Target Audience

This program is designed for security professionals seeking to grasp both the technical and business dimensions of the field, as well as anyone aspiring to a career in security architecture.

• System Administrators aiming to transition into security architecture roles
• Technical architects looking to specialize in security architecture

Additionally, this certificate provides a complimentary certification pathway for individuals who are currently pursuing or have achieved CCP status in Information Assurance.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion, candidates will be equipped to:

• Analyze the business context and identify information risks relevant to specific systems.
• Articulate and implement core security design principles.
• Recognize information risks stemming from proposed solution architectures.
• Design alternative architectures or countermeasures to address identified risks.
• Validate that proposed architectures and countermeasures effectively mitigate identified information risks.
• Utilize standard security techniques and architectural models to manage security risks.
• Develop novel architectures that address risks introduced by emerging technologies and business practices.
• Offer consultancy and expert advice to clarify Information Assurance and architectural challenges.
• Configure ICT systems in strict compliance with approved security architectures.

Target Audience:

This certification is designed for professionals engaged in the fields of information security and information assurance.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion, candidates will be able to demonstrate:

• How effective management of information risk drives significant business value.
• The ability to articulate and utilize information risk management terminology accurately.
• Skills in conducting threat and vulnerability assessments, business impact analyses, and risk assessments.
• An understanding of the principles governing controls and risk treatment.
• The capability to present findings in a format suitable for developing a risk treatment plan.
• The application of information classification schemes.

Description:

CISA® is the globally recognized and most sought-after certification for professionals specializing in IS audit and IT risk consulting.

Our CISA course is an intensive, highly competitive, and exam-oriented training program. Having successfully delivered over 150 CISA training sessions across Europe and worldwide, and having trained more than 1,200 delegates, Net Security has developed its in-house CISA training materials with the primary objective of ensuring that delegates pass the ISACA CISA® Exam. Our training methodology emphasizes a deep understanding of CISA IS auditing concepts and extensive practice with ISACA question banks released in the last three years. Over time, CISA holders have become highly sought after by renowned accounting firms, global banks, advisory and assurance firms, and internal audit departments.

While delegates may possess years of experience in IT auditing, their ability to solve CISA questionnaires depends entirely on their understanding of globally accepted IT assurance practices. The CISA exam is notoriously challenging because it often presents two plausible answers where only one is correct, testing your grasp of global IT auditing standards. To address these challenges, we provide top-tier trainers with extensive international experience in delivering CISA training.

The Net Security CISA manual covers all exam-relevant concepts, case studies, and Q&As across the five CISA domains. Additionally, trainers provide key supporting materials during the course, such as CISA notes, question banks, a CISA glossary, videos, revision documents, exam tips, and CISA mind maps.

Goal:

The ultimate goal is to pass your CISA examination on the first attempt.

Objectives:

• Apply gained knowledge in a practical manner to benefit your organization
• Deliver audit services in compliance with IT audit standards
• Provide assurance on leadership, organizational structure, and processes
• Provide assurance on the acquisition, development, testing, and implementation of IT assets
• Provide assurance on IT operations, including service operations and third-party interactions
• Provide assurance on the organization’s security policies, standards, procedures, and controls to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets

Target Audience:

Finance/CPA professionals, IT professionals, Internal & External auditors, and Information security and risk consulting professionals.

This training is delivered as a workshop enriched with substantial theoretical knowledge. The curriculum aligns with the official CISA certification framework. Throughout the workshop, case studies will be analyzed to address specific topics. Instruction is conducted in English (with Polish available upon request), utilizing the ISACA handbook in English.
 

CISA Exam Content Scope:

• Information System Auditing Process (21%)
• Governance and Management of IT (17%)
• Information Systems Acquisition, Development, and Implementation (12%)
• Information Systems Operation and Business Resilience (23%)
• Protection of Information Assets (27%)

Exam Duration: 4 hours
Format: Multiple-choice test
Number of Questions: 200

Requirements to qualify for the CISA designation: 

1. Pass the CISA exam with a minimum score of 450.
2. Adhere to the ISACA Code of Professional Ethics
3. Commit to the CISA Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Policy
4. Accumulate at least 5 years of professional experience in information systems auditing, control, or security.
5. Comply with Information Systems Auditing Standards

If you have passed the exam and believe you meet these criteria, you can initiate your certification application: apply for certification here
An application fee of $50 is required.

Additionally, an annual renewal fee is required to maintain your certification. The fee is $40 per year for ISACA members and $75 for non-members.

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This 'Practitioner'-level course is heavily focused on hands-on exercises designed to reinforce key concepts and build delegates' confidence in implementing business continuity management. It also encourages open debate and the exchange of knowledge and experience among participants.
Delegates will gain valuable insights from the trainers' extensive practical experience in business continuity management and their expertise as ISO 22301:2019 specialists.

Learning Outcomes:

• Explain the necessity of business continuity management (BCM) across all types of organizations
• Define the business continuity lifecycle
• Manage the business continuity programme effectively
• Gain sufficient understanding of an organization to identify mission-critical impact areas
• Determine the organization's business continuity strategy
• Establish an effective business continuity response
• Exercise, maintain, and review business continuity plans
• Embed business continuity practices within an organization
• Define terminology relevant to business continuity

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