PROGRAM INFORMATION
Requirements
Application form
Photocopy of the identity card
Passport photo
Tuition fee
Course schedule
10 weeks
Twice a week
Evening classes
(up to 9 pm)
Tuition fee
$ 1250
$ 1125 (ISACA Members)
Refund Policy
After enrollment, if a student withdraws for a valid reason,
the money will be refunded according to the following procedure:
100% Refund prior to course delivery
70% Refund for any drop during the first week of classes
0% Refund thereafter
THE WORLDWIDE STANDARDS IN
IT AUDIT AND INFORMATION SECURITY.
Lebanese American University
Continuing Education Program
Phone: 01-786456 / 464 Ext 1964
e-mail: cisacism@lau.edu.lb
www.lau.edu.lb/cep
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA®)
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM®)
Review Courses
Be part of IT
CERTIFIED INFORMATION SYSTEMS AUDITOR (CISA®)
MOTIVATION & BACKGROUND
Attaining the right certification has become crucial for all professionals
especially in the IT and auditing fields.
Nowadays, most regulatory authorities, including central banks and
government bodies, have a focused attention on enterprise finances and all IT
processes that support financial system control and reporting. IT strategies,
assurance and information security aligned with business goals is becoming
critical to all businesses especially to medium and large organizations.
Given this, a joint effort is formed between LAU, a leader in the business
education, and ISACA, the pace-setting global organization for information
governance, control, security and audit professionals, to deliver Certified
Information Systems Auditor (CISA®) and Certified Information Security
Manager (CISM®) review courses.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
ISACA LEBANON
www.isaca-lebanon.org
ISACA Lebanon is dedicated to promote and develop awareness of IT controls,
frameworks, audit standards and practices among IT and Audit professionals
and users of Information Technology in Lebanon.
Continuing Education Program (CEP) - LAU
cep.lau.edu.lb
The mission of the CEP is to provide innovative learning opportunities to obtain
academic, technical and professional training, which may lead to the advancement
of employment status and the enhancement of the quality of life.
WHY LAU' CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM AND ISACA LEBANON?
Highly skilled and experienced certified lecturers
Proper follow-up on result delivery
Small-sized classrooms with direct interaction with participants
Quality control program implementation
Maximized value chain of students' learning process
Flexible course schedule
Optimized chances of success
Previous years' success rate average 70 %
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Internal/External Auditors
Information Technology Professionals
Information System Auditors
New Graduates (1) (with undergraduate or graduate degrees)
Current MS/MBA Students (1)
University Senior Level Undergraduate Students (1)
Anyone interested in reinforcing his/her skills in the field of IS auditing
without necessarily aiming to sit for the examination
(1) Who are interested to learn best practices in IT field or interested to work in IS auditing/management field
WHAT WILL YOU GET OUT OF THE CISA® CERTIFICATION?
A proven ability to perform reviews in accordance with globally accepted
standards
An assurance to meet the education and experience criteria necessary
for job success
A mark of distinction as a qualified IS audit, control, assurance and
security professional
CERTIFIED INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGER (CISM®)
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Individuals, who design, implement and manage an enterprise's information
security program including:
Security managers
Security directors
Security officers
Security consultants
WHAT WILL YOU GET OUT OF THE CISM® CERTIFICATION?
A recognition of information security management experience
A certification program based on universally accepted information security
management practices.
An evidence of experience and knowledge to provide effective security
management and consulting services
A one-of-a-kind credential in information security
A worldwide recognition that meets the requirements of the industries
WHAT IS THE COURSE / EXAM CONTENT?
1. The Process of Auditing Information Systems (14%)
2. IT Governance and Management of IT (14%)
3. Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation (19%)
4. Information Systems Operations, Maintenance and Support (23%)
5. Protection of Information Assets (30%)
WHAT IS THE COURSE / EXAM CONTENT?
1. Information Security Governance (24%)
2. Information Risk Management and Compliance (33%)
3. Information Security Program Development and Management (25%)
4. Information Security Incident Management (18%)
ABOUT THE CISA EXAMINATION
ABOUT THE CISM EXAMINATION
Eligibility
The examination is open to all individuals who have an interest in information
systems audit, control and security. However, the CISA® certification will not
be awarded until the candidates have a minimum of five-year experience in the
field of Audit or Information Technology (Substitutions and waivers exist).
Eligibility
The examination is open to all individuals who have an interest in information
security management. However, the CISM® certification will not be awarded
until the candidates have a minimum of five-year experience in the field of
Information Security Management (Substitutions and waivers exist).