ISACA CISA – Certified Information Systems Auditor
Exam overview, official domain weights and free sample questions. Subscribers get 230 practice questions, 109 flashcards, 5 labs, a study guide and video lessons for this exam.
Exam at a glance
- Exam code
- CISA (2024 outline)
- Questions
- 150
- Time
- 240 minutes
- Question types
- multiple choice (one best answer, four options)
- Passing score
- 450 on a scaled score of 200–800
- Exam fee
- US$575 (ISACA member) / US$760 (non-member)
- Delivery
- PSI testing center, remote proctored
- Prerequisites
- To take the exam: none. To get certified: 5 years of IS audit, control, or security experience gained in the 10 years before applying (waivers cover up to 3 years), and a US$50 application fee. You must apply within 5 years of passing
- Renewal
- 120 CPE hours per 3-year cycle, with at least 20 CPE hours per year, plus annual maintenance fees. You must also follow the Code of Professional Ethics and IS Auditing Standards
- Version notes
- not published
From the official exam page (checked 2026-11-09). Always confirm details with the vendor: official exam page, official objectives.
Domains and weights
- 2A IT Governance
- 2B IT Management
- 4A Information Systems Operations
- 4B Business Resilience
- 5A Information Asset Security and Control
- 5B Security Event Management
Free sample questions
Original questions in the style of the exam. Pick an answer to see the explanation.
An IS audit manager is preparing next year's audit plan with limited staff. What should be done FIRST?
The board wants advice on how IT can support the organization's long-term strategic direction. Which body provides this?
Before a major system acquisition is approved, what should confirm that the project is justified?
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