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CISA Certification Course in Dubai

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The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certification Course in Dubai equips you with skills to govern and control enterprise IT and perform effective security auditing in any organisation. Edoxi’s 30-hour CISA Certification course covers information systems auditing, governance, and risk management through flexible classroom and online training formats. Join Edoxi’s CISA Course in Dubai and enhance your career in information systems assurance and cybersecurity.
Course Duration
30 hours
Corporate Days
5 days
Learners Enrolled
20+
Modules
5
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Course Rating
4.9
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Mode of Delivery
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What You Will Learn from the CISA Training Course?

Information Systems Audit Mastery
You will master ISACA's audit standards and methodologies to evaluate IT controls, governance frameworks, and enterprise risk management.
Security Framework Implementation
You learn to implement and audit key frameworks like COBIT, ISO 27001, and NIST, ensuring information asset protection.
Enterprise Risk Management
You will develop skills in risk-based audit planning, business impact analysis, and creating comprehensive disaster recovery strategies.
Governance and Compliance
You will learn to align IT objectives with business goals while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and data protection standards.
Business Continuity Planning
You will learn to develop and assess business continuity and disaster recovery plans using industry-standard methodologies.
Advanced Security Controls
You will understand identity access management, cloud security, and incident response procedures for comprehensive information systems protection.

About Our CISA Course in Dubai

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is a globally recognised certification issued by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). Edoxi’s Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certification course equips you with in-depth knowledge of information systems auditing, control, and security. The training is aligned with ISACA and is designed to meet the rising demand for IT audit professionals across the UAE’s financial, healthcare, and government sectors. 

Edoxi’s 30-hour CISA certification course covers five key domains in CISA. This includes the Protection of information assets, the information systems auditing process, governance and management of IT, Information systems acquisition, development and implementation, and information systems operations and business resilience. 

Our CISA course in Dubai integrates hands-on learning in audit data analytics and risk assessment. Throughout our CISA Certification training, you will work with industry-standard tools such as IDEA, ACL Analytics, and advanced risk assessment platforms. This practical approach enhances skills in vulnerability assessment and security monitoring.

The CISA Certification Course in Dubai is ideal for professionals aiming for senior roles in IT governance, risk management, and compliance. You will gain expertise in enterprise risk management, business continuity planning, and information asset protection, preparing you for leadership positions in information systems assurance and cybersecurity.

 CISA Certification Exam Details And Format

The table below presents the details and format of the CISA certification exam.

Exam Criteria Details
Exam Name Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Exam
Duration 4 hours
Questions 150 multiple-choice questions
Passing Score 450 out of 800
Exam Fees Member fee: 575 USD + Taxes <br> Non-member fee: 760 USD + Taxes
Certification Validity Valid for 3 years
Exam Authority ISACA

 

Features of the CISA Certification Course in Dubai

Industry-Standard Audit Tools Practice

Get hands-on experience with IDEA and ACL Analytics for conducting comprehensive IT audits and generating detailed compliance reports.

Enterprise Risk Assessment Labs

Receive practical sessions using RiskWatch and Archer GRC platforms to evaluate IT controls and implement risk management strategies.

Security Monitoring Workshops

Gain interactive training with Splunk and SolarWinds for advanced event log analysis and threat detection in enterprise environments.

Governance Framework Implementation

You will gain practical exercises on implementing COBIT and NIST frameworks to align IT objectives with business goals.

Incident Response Simulations

Our CISA certification training includes real-world scenarios for practising security incident management, evidence collection, and forensic analysis techniques.

Project Management Integration

Our CISA Course includes the practical application of MS Project for planning and executing IT audit projects according to ISACA standards.

Who Can Join Our CISA Course in Dubai?

IT Audit Professionals

Current auditors seeking ISACA certification and global recognition, especially those handling enterprise IT infrastructure.

Information Security Managers

Security experts ensuring compliance with frameworks like ISO 27001, aiming to strengthen audit and governance skills.

Risk and Compliance Officers

GRC specialists in regulated industries looking to enhance their understanding of IT controls and risk management.

Internal and External Auditors

Professionals transitioning into IT audit roles, focusing on methodologies and compliance frameworks.

Network and Infrastructure Administrators

IT professionals managing enterprise systems who need audit and security assessment expertise.

Cybersecurity Analysts

Security professionals expanding their knowledge in IT audit methodologies and governance frameworks.

CISA Course Modules

Module 1: Information Systems Auditing Process (Domain 1)
  • Chapter 1.1: Planning

    • Lesson 1.1.1: IS Audit Standards, Guidelines, and Codes of Ethics
    • Lesson 1.1.2: Types of Audits, Assessments, and Reviews
    • Lesson 1.1.3: Risk-Based Audit Planning
    • Lesson 1.1.4: Types of Controls and Considerations
  • Chapter 1.2: Execution

    • Lesson 1.2.1: Audit Project Management
    • Lesson 1.2.2: Audit Testing and Sampling Methodology
    • Lesson 1.2.3: Audit Evidence Collection Techniques
    • Lesson 1.2.4: Audit Data Analytics
    • Lesson 1.2.5: Reporting and Communication Techniques
    • Lesson 1.2.6: Quality Assurance and Improvement of Audit Process
Module 2: Governance and Management of IT (Domain 2)
  • Chapter 2.1: IT Governance

    • Lesson 2.1.1: Laws, Regulations, and Industry Standards
    • Lesson 2.1.2: Organisational Structure, IT Governance, and IT Strategy
    • Lesson 2.1.3: IT Policies, Standards, Procedures, and Practices
    • Lesson 2.1.4: Enterprise Architecture and Considerations
    • Lesson 2.1.5: Enterprise Risk Management
    • Lesson 2.1.6: Privacy Program and Principles
    • Lesson 2.1.7: Data Governance and Classification
  • Chapter 2.2: IT Management

    • Lesson 2.2.1: IT Resource Management
    • Lesson 2.2.2: IT Vendor Management
    • Lesson 2.2.3: IT Performance Monitoring and Reporting
    • Lesson 2.2.4: Quality Assurance and Quality Management of IT
Module 3: Information Systems Acquisition, Development, and Implementation (Domain 3)
  • Chapter 3.1: Information Systems Acquisition and Development

    • Lesson 3.1.1: Project Governance and Management
    • Lesson 3.1.2: Business Case and Feasibility Analysis
    • Lesson 3.1.3: System Development Methodologies
    • Lesson 3.1.4: Control Identification and Design
  • Chapter 3.2: Information Systems Implementation

    • Lesson 3.2.1: System Readiness and Implementation Testing
    • Lesson 3.2.2: Implementation, Configuration, and Release Management
    • Lesson 3.2.3: System Migration, Infrastructure Deployment, and Data Conversion
    • Lesson 3.2.4: Post-Implementation Review
Module 4: Information Systems Operations and Business Resilience (Domain 4)
  • Chapter 4.1: Information Systems Operations

    • Lesson 4.1.1: IT Components
    • Lesson 4.1.2: IT Asset Management
    • Lesson 4.1.3: Job Scheduling and Production Process Automation
    • Lesson 4.1.4: System Interfaces
    • Lesson 4.1.5: Shadow IT and End-User Computing
    • Lesson 4.1.6: Systems Availability and Capacity Management
    • Lesson 4.1.7: Problem and Incident Management
    • Lesson 4.1.8: IT Change, Configuration, and Patch Management
    • Lesson 4.1.9: Operational Log Management
    • Lesson 4.1.10: IT Service Level Management
    • Lesson 4.1.11: Database Management
  • Chapter 4.2: Business Resilience

    • Lesson 4.2.1: Business Impact Analysis
    • Lesson 4.2.2: System and Operational Resilience
    • Lesson 4.2.3: Data Backup, Storage, and Restoration
    • Lesson 4.2.4: Business Continuity Plan
    • Lesson 4.2.5: Disaster Recovery Plans
Module 5: Protection of Information Assets (Domain 5)
  • Chapter 5.1: Information Asset Security and Control

    • Lesson 5.1.1: Information Asset Security Frameworks, Standards, and Guidelines
    • Lesson 5.1.2: Physical and Environmental Controls
    • Lesson 5.1.3: Identity and Access Management
    • Lesson 5.1.4: Network and End-Point Security
    • Lesson 5.1.5: Data Loss Prevention
    • Lesson 5.1.6: Data Encryption
    • Lesson 5.1.7: Public Key Infrastructure
    • Lesson 5.1.8: Cloud and Virtualised Environments
    • Lesson 5.1.9: Mobile, Wireless, and Internet-of-Things Devices
  • Chapter 5.2: Security Event Management

    • Lesson 5.2.1: Security Awareness Training and Programs
    • Lesson 5.2.2: Information System Attack Methods and Techniques
    • Lesson 5.2.3: Security Testing Tools and Techniques
    • Lesson 5.2.4: Security Monitoring Tools and Techniques
    • Lesson 5.2.5: Security Incident Response Management
    • Lesson 5.2.6: Evidence Collection and Forensics

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Hands-on Lab Activities in CISA Training Course, Dubai

Our CISA Certification course integrates comprehensive hands-on activities focusing on real-world IT audit scenarios. You will work with industry-standard audit tools and frameworks, engaging in vulnerability assessments, incident response management, and business continuity planning exercises. The practical sessions emphasise applying the COBIT and ISO 27001 frameworks in IT governance settings.

IT Risk Analytics Exercise

Use data analytics tools to identify potential IT risks and generate detailed audit reports. This exercise enhances skills in risk assessment and mitigation.

Disaster Recovery Plan Analysis

Evaluate an organisation's disaster recovery plan and recommend improvements. This session focuses on business continuity planning and incident response management.

Information System Review Exercise

Conduct a post-implementation review of an information system. This ensures its alignment with organisational goals and compliance with security standards.

IT Governance Framework Development

Create an IT governance framework using COBIT principles. This helps align IT objectives with business strategies for effective risk management and regulatory compliance.

CISA Course Outcome and Career Opportunities in Dubai

The CISA certification from Edoxi Training Institute opens diverse career opportunities in IT audit and information security across Dubai's growing technology sector. Professionals can progress from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles, specialising in areas like IT governance, risk management, and compliance. Here are a few outcomes that you can expect after completing our CISA Certification Course;

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You will gain a deep understanding of IT auditing, governance, and risk management.
You will develop expertise in assessing and managing IT security controls.
You will learn to conduct audits using industry-standard frameworks and best practices.
Enhance your skills in identifying and mitigating IT risks effectively.
You will master compliance requirements related to IT governance and data protection.
You will acquire hands-on experience with audit tools and security assessment techniques.
You will prepare for the CISA certification exam with structured learning and practice tests.
You will boost career opportunities in IT auditing, cybersecurity, and risk management.

Job Roles To Pursue After CISA Certification in Dubai

  • Information Technology (IT) Auditor
  • Junior Information Security Analyst
  • Compliance Analyst
  • Information Security Manager
  • Senior Internal Auditor
  • Risk Manager
  • Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
  • Internal Audit Director
  • Senior Information Security Consultant

Companies Hiring CISA Professionals in Dubai

  • Chalhoub Group
  • Thales Group
  • Marhaba Group of Companies
  • Dicetek LLC
  • Ernest Talent
  • Kreston Menon
  • Cambria Consulting
  • Royal Care General Trading LLC
  • HLB HAMT
  • NetSentries Technologies
  • Kerzner International Management

CISA Training Options

Classroom Training

  • 30-hour CISA Certification Training

  • Access to industry-standard audit tools and technologies

  • Hands-on training in IT audit techniques

  • Practical application of frameworks

  • Small group learning environment

Live Online Training

  • 30-hour online CISA Certification Training

  • Flexible scheduling options

  • Virtual access to training resources

  • Interactive learning sessions

  • Customised based on requirements

Corporate Training

  • 5-day boot camp format

  • Global Fly-me-a-Trainer service available

  • Comprehensive training logistics management

  • Training delivered at a Hotel, Client premises or Edoxi

  • Complete support, including Training materials, Food and refreshments

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Why Choose Edoxi for CISA Training in Dubai?

Our CISA Certification training in Dubai offers a hands-on learning experience with industry-leading tools and real-world applications. Here’s what sets us apart:

Professional Audit Tools Experience

You will gain practical experience with audit data analytics tools like IDEA and ACL Analytics, RiskWatch and Archer GRC for risk assessment, and ServiceNow and BMC Helix for IT operations management.

Comprehensive Learning Resources

We provide official courseware, practical training materials, and mock exams. Each student receives structured study materials designed for both classroom learning and exam preparation.

Practical Security Training

You will work with vulnerability assessment tools like Nessus and Qualys and develop security monitoring skills using Splunk and SolarWinds.

Business-Critical Applications

Our CISA training covers enterprise security needs across the UAE’s key sectors, including securing SCADA systems in oil and gas and protecting electronic health records in healthcare.

Real-World Audit Planning Skills

You will learn to audit project planning using MS Project, ensuring you can effectively manage and execute IT audits. This approach builds practical skills in audit execution and risk management.

Expert-Led Training

Our CISA Certification courses are taught by certified CISA professionals with extensive industry experience, providing valuable insights and practical guidance to enhance your learning.

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Meet Our Mentor

Our mentors are leaders and experts in their fields. They can challenge and guide you on your road to success!

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Maria Mehwish

Maria Mehwish is a forward-thinking and knowledgeable information security leader with a strong background in building, updating, and maintaining digital protections for various organisations. As a certified CEH, CCSP, CCT, and CISSP Trainer, Maria has a proven track record of delivering innovative and immersive coursework, enhancing learning experiences for cyber threats, ethical hacking, security policy, DevSecOps, and cloud security. With excellent verbal and written communication skills, she is also adept at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions.

Maria is a self-motivated individual with a strong sense of personal responsibility, capable of managing projects from start to finish. Her expertise in Amazon Web Services, Java/Go/Python/C++, DevSecOps, computer security, Linux, penetration testing, and risk analysis, among others, makes her a valuable asset to any organisation. Maria, a British national, is a native English speaker and has intermediate proficiency in Urdu.

FAQ

Will the CISA course prepare me for the ISACA CISA Certification exam?
Yes, Edoxi’s CISA course in Dubai aligns with ISACA's official CISA exam objectives and includes study materials along with mock exams for thorough preparation.
Are there practical sessions included in the CISA Certification course in Dubai?
Yes, the CISA course in Dubai includes hands-on training in audit data analytics tools, vulnerability assessments, and risk management exercises using industry-standard platforms.
What career opportunities will the CISA certification open up for me?
CISA certification prepares you for roles ranging from IT Auditor and Information Security Analyst to senior positions like Information Security Manager and Internal Audit Director.
What are the prerequisites required to join Edoxi’s CISA Certification course in Dubai?

To join Edoxi’s CISA Course in Dubai, you will need,

    • Knowledge of Cybersecurity Technician level concepts or possession of a similar certification
    • Familiarity with information security concepts and practices
    • Professional experience in IT
    • A strong willingness to learn IT auditing and risk management concepts
What is the average monthly salary for CISA Roles in Dubai?
The table below showcases the average salary of CISA professionals in Dubai.
 
Role Level Average Monthly Salary (AED)
Entry-Level CISA Professional 5,000 - 10,000
Mid-Level CISA Professional 10,000 - 15,000
Senior-Level CISA Professional 15,000