I AM BuILdING

f or my Fut ure
2013 CeRTIfICATION

Let ISACA help you open NeW dOORS Of OPPORTuNITY

With more complex IT challenges arising, enterprises demand qualied professionals with proven knowledge to help them identify critical issues and deliver value. Selecting the right partner for an IT certication is an important decision. You want to select an experienced provider that understands the IT industry and works with you to open those new doors of opportunity.
ISACA is a world-leading, global association that supports IT professionals with outstanding opportunities for professional growth and development. Professionals worldwide consider ISACA a key partner in delivering value to their enterprise and enhancing their career. Becoming ISACA-certified confirms your knowledge and experience and allows you to demonstrate you have the expertise to identify and overcome current and future business challenges.

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I AM A LEADING CONTENDER
As an IS audit professional, I recognized the need to boost my credentials to gain a competitive edge. With the support and encouragement from my employer, I studied and received my Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) designation from ISACA.
With the rise of new technologies and the increased sophistication of hackers, I need technical expertise to stay on top of the most current trends. CISA after my name proves that I have the skills to leverage standards, manage vulnerabilities, ensure compliance and institute controls. Furthermore, my CISA designation is a globally recognized cornerstone certification for IS audit control, assurance and security professionals. The recent quarterly IT Skills and Certications Pay IndexTM (ITSCPI) from Foote Partners ranked CISA amongst the most sought after and highest paying IT certifications. Gain the CISA certication to prove your IS audit expertise and enhance your career.

CISA Professional Job Activities

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I am a CISA

Protection of Information Assets Information Systems Operations, Maintenance and Support Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation

SC Magazine 2013 Finalist SC Magazine 2011 Finalist Best Professional Certication Program Award

ANSI Accredited Program Personnel Certication #0694 ISO/IEC 17024

Process of Auditing Information Systems Governance and Management of IT

I AM MORe CREDIBLE
In my role as a manager of information security, I am responsible for overseeing network security products across global locations. With malicious attacks and cybercrime on the rise, my Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) designation means I have the skills to manage, develop and implement an enterprises information security systems.
This unique management-focused certification promotes international security practices and, is a globally accepted standard of achievement. Becoming CISM-certified has given me higher earning potential and career advancement. The recent quarterly IT Skills and Certications Pay IndexTM (ITSCPI) from Foote Partners ranked CISM as one of the highest paying and most sought after IT certifications. Demonstrate your information security management expertise and increase your competitive edge by becoming a CISM.

CISM Professional Job Activities

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25%

24%

I am a CISM
ANSI Accredited Program Personnel Certication #0694 ISO/IEC 17024

Information Risk Management and Compliance Information Security Program Development and Management Information Security Governance Information Security Incident Management

SC Magazine 2013 Finalist SC Magazine 2012 Finalist Best Professional Certication Program Award

I AM A TOP PERFORMER
Being a Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) professional demonstrates that I am capable to effectively manage and govern enterprise IT, understand this complex subject holistically, and can therefore enhance value to my enterprise.
My role within our global information and technology division is to provide cost effective assessment, implementation and management solutions to improve control and governance over enterprise IT. My CGEIT designation gives me the credibility to address critical issues around governance and strategic alignment such as regulatory requirements, best practices and privacy risks. The recent quarterly IT Skills and Certications Pay IndexTM (ITSCPI) from Foote Partners ranked CGEIT as one of the IT certifications that gained 10% or more in market value. Become a CGEIT and demonstrate your ability to successfully manage and govern enterprise IT.

CGEIT Professional Job Activities

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I am a CGEIT
ANSI Accredited Program Personnel Certication #0694 ISO/IEC 17024

Framework for the Governance of Enterprise IT Risk Optimization Strategic Management Benets Realization

SC Magazine 2011 Finalist Best Professional Certication Program Award

Resource Optimization

I AM MORe EMPLOYABLe
My Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) designation is the only certication that enables me to provide guidance on the impact of risk and its effect on the overall health of the enterprise.
CRISC is one of the most current and rigorous assessments available to evaluate and recognize the technology risk and control abilities of IT business and risk professionals. Becoming CRISC-certified has given me a common language to communicate within IT and the rest of the enterprise about risk. My enterprise is therefore empowered to make effective risk-based decisions and prioritize resources for areas that are most at risk. The recent quarterly IT Skills and Certications Pay IndexTM (ITSCPI) from Foote Partners ranked CRISC amongst the most sought after and highest paying IT certifications. Become a CRISC to future-proof your career and your organization.

CRISC Professional Job Activities

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Risk Identication, Assessment and Evaluation Information Systems Control Monitoring and Maintenance Information Systems Control Design and Implementation Risk Response Risk Monitoring

I am a C R I S C

SC Magazine 2013 Finalist Best Professional Certication Program Award

UPCOMING 2013 EXAM DATeS

8 June 2013
13 February 2013
FINAL ReGISTRATION

In todays economy, the CISA certication is unique. It empowers you to help your organization do the right things, the right way, while getting the expected benets.
Ian Cooke | CISA CGEIT
IT AUDit MaNaGER, AN PoSt, USA

Register Today!

EARLY ReGISTRATION

I have found that the CRISC certication provides a means of demonstrating my experience and knowledge regarding risk management. I am condent that I will continue to receive the value of holding this certication throughout the course of my career.
Erik Friebolin | CISA CISM CRISC
SENioR RiSK MaNaGEmENt CoNSuLtaNt, VERiZoN BuSiNESS, USA

12 April 2013

7 September 2013
CISA ANd CISM ONLY

The CISM certication has helped me to connect from the vice president level to the frontline IT level. The knowledge I have gained is applicable globally, across multiple countries.
Linda Dawson | CISM
IT SEcuRitY maNaGER, 3m compaNY, USA

Registration opens 24 April 2013

EARLY ReGISTRATION

12 June 2013
FINAL ReGISTRATION

22 July 2013

When I looked for the very best professional accreditation that brought together the multiple facets of control and governance over enterprise IT, CGEIT came second to none.
Ramses Gallego | CISM CGEIT
SEcuRitY StRatEGiSt aND EvaNGELiSt, QuESt SoftWaRE, SPAIN

14 December 2013
EARLY ReGISTRATION

Registration opens 17 June 2013

LeARN MORe
For more information and to register for an ISACA exam, visit isaca.org/opportunity. Get exam preparation materials and online review courses directly from ISACA. Our certification surveys show that ISACA exam preparation materials are preferred by exam takers. Visit isaca.org/bookstore to find out more about ISACAs preparation materials. Visit isaca.org/elearning to learn more about online exam review courses. New! Visit isaca.org/crisconline for more information about the CRISC Online Review Course.

21 August 2013
FINAL ReGISTRATION

25 October 2013