Intermediate IT Audit School

Length: 19h 19mOn DemandIntermediate32 CPE Hours

Course Overview

An IT auditor with the skills, knowledge, and competencies to help organizations navigate the complex environment of IT risks has never been in higher demand. Every organization in every industry has become aware of the importance of proactively identifying, evaluating, and monitoring IT risks. This course will reinforce and enhance the principles of assessing IT risks. Participants will examine ways to incorporate and implement the elements of risk assessment and audit planning; identify and apply pertinent audit and security resources; utilize tools of evaluating logical security; evaluate risks within database management systems; monitor risks within change management; test network perimeter security and cloud computing; evaluate threats within the internet of things, and add value in the IT auditor’s organization regarding business continuity and disaster recovery planning and IT governance. The participant will also emerge with increased skills regarding effective communication and presentation of the results of the IT audit to various levels of leadership within the organization. The participant will be engaged through case studies of real-life examples and scenarios and...

Prerequisites

None

Advanced Preparation

None

ACI Learning is registered with NASBA

ACI Learning is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: https://www.nasbaregistry.org/

Attendance policy for on-demand, self-paced training

Students enrolled in on-demand, self-paced courses are expected to take an active role in their learning by progressing through the course materials in a timely and consistent manner. Because these courses are self-directed, full completion of all modules, videos, labs, and assessments with a passing score of 70 are required to receive credit and any applicable CPEs. Learners are encouraged to set a regular study schedule to stay on track and maximize comprehension. CPE credits will be awarded based on the total course hours and verified completion of all required activities.