The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) training program enables you to design, implement, monitor, and maintain IS controls for enterprises. It covers topics such as risk identification, assessment, response, and control monitoring. It also includes the four most important domains prescribed by ISACA and awards the requisite 20 CPEs required for CRISC certification examination.
Prepares You For...
Certification
• Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC ®)
The CRISC certification is a globally recognized professional requirement in the IT Security domain. This certification is most suited for:
• CEOs/CFOs
• Chief Audit Executives
• Audit Partners/Heads
• CIOs/CISOs
• Chief Compliance/Privacy/Risk Officers
• Security Managers/Directors/Consultants
• IT Directors/Managers/Consultants
*On September 7, 2018, this course will be discontinued due to outdated content. No enrollments or transfers will be accepted after this date. We offer other options that are ideal for preparing for a cyber security career such as Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
What You'll Learn..
In this program you will learn to demonstrate efficiency in designing, implementing, monitoring and maintaining the IS controls of the enterprise. You will acquire the relevant knowledge and skills required to sit the CRISC certification exam
Upon completion of this program you will:
- Demonstrate efficiency in designing, implementing, monitoring and maintaining the IS controls of the enterprise
- Acquire the relevant knowledge and skills required to clear the CRISC certification exam
- Earn the requisite 20 CPEs required to take up the CRISC certification exam
- Develop a working knowledge of the 4 domains areas as prescribed by ISACA –Exam Candidate Information Guide 2015
The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) training program is aligned to ISACA 2015 and ensures you ace the exam in the first attempt. The training is designed to excel you in tasks such as managing the IT risks, design, implementation, monitoring and maintenance of IS controls.
The program includes the four most important domains prescribed by ISACA and awards the requisite 20 CPEs required for CRISC certification examination. Real-life projects and simulation exams help you prepare for the CRISC Certification exam.
The certification exam is not included in the cost of the program. For more information on the certification please click here.
This program is entirely online and is completed at your own pace. When you register, you receive six (6) months to complete this program.
I.
Introduction To CRISC®
A.
Introduction To CRISC®
B.
CRISC®
C.
About ISACA
D.
CRISC® Domains
E.
Value Of CRISC®
F.
Requirements For
CRISC® Certification
II.
Risk Identification
A.
Risk Identification
and Task Statements
B.
IT Risk and
Information Security Risk Concepts
C.
Risk Management
Standards and Frameworks
D.
COBIT 5 for Risk and
ISO/IEC 27001 Series
E.
Risk Identification
Frameworks
F.
Threats and
Vulnerabilities Related to Assets
G.
Risk Factors, Assets
and Threats
H.
Vulnerabilities and
Penetration Testing
I.
Risk Scenario
Development Tools and Techniques
J.
Risk Communication,
Awareness, and Culture
K.
The Risk Awareness
Program
L.
Risk Management
Strategy
M.
Organizational
Structures and Impact on Risk
N.
Organizational Culture,
Ethics and Behavior, and the Impact on Risk
O.
Compliance With Laws,
Regulations, Standards, and Compliance Requirements
P.
Establishing an
Enterprise Risk Management Approach
Q.
Risk Register and
Principles of Risk and Control Ownership
R.
Risk Appetite and
Tolerance and Acceptance
III.
Risk Assessment
A.
Risk Assessment and
Task Statements
B.
Risk Assessment
Techniques and Risk Scenarios Analysis
C.
Risk Analysis
Methodologies and Risk Ranking
D.
OCTAVE®
E.
Control Assessment and
Current State of Controls
F.
Risk Evaluation and
Impact Assessment
G.
Risk and Control
Analysis, Third-Party Management, and Cloud
H.
IT Operations
Management and System Development Lifecycle
I.
Emerging Technologies
and Enterprise Architecture
IV.
Risk Response
A.
Risk Response Options
B.
Response Analysis
C.
Control Objectives and
Practices
D.
Control Ownership
E.
Systems Control Design
Implementation
F.
Controls and
Countermeasures
G.
Business Continuity and
Disaster Recovery Management
H.
Exception Management
I.
Risk Ownership and
Accountability
J.
Inherent and Residual
Risk
V.
Risk and Control Monitoring And Reporting
A.
Key Risk Indicators
(KRIs)
B.
KRIs Selection
C.
Benefits of KRIs
D.
KRIs Effectiveness and
Optimization
E.
Knowledge Check and
KRIs Maintenance
F.
Data Collection and
Knowledge Check
G.
Monitoring Controls and
Control Assessment
H.
Vulnerability
Assessments and Penetration Testing
I.
Third-party Assurance
and Results of Control Assessments
J.
Maturity Model
Assessment and Improvement Techniques
K.
Capability Maturity
Model
L.
IT Risk Profile
This program can be taken from either a Mac or a PC. It is compatible with the Windows XP, MAC OS X 10.4 or later operating systems, Firefox, Chrome, or IE 7 and later browsers. There are no specific computer requirements other than 512MB of RAM (we recommend 1GB or more), an Internet connection and e-mail account.
Requirements for CRISC Certification – 2015 exams and later
- Successful completion of the CRISC examination
The examination is open to all individuals who have an interest in business and technology risk management as well as the development and implementation of IS controls. All are encouraged to work toward and take the examination. Successful examination candidates will be sent all information required to apply for certification with their notification of a passing score.
- IT risk management and information systems control experience
Certification is granted initially to individuals who have successfully completed the CRISC exam and meet the following work experience requirements in the fields of IT risk management and IS control. A minimum of at least three (3) years of cumulative work experience performing the tasks of a CRISC professional across at least two (2) of the four (4) CRISC domains is required for certification. Of these two (2) required domains, one (1) must be in either Domain 1 or 2. There are no substitutions or experience waivers.
Once a CRISC candidate has passed the CRISC certification exam and has met the work experience requirements, the final step is to complete and submit the CRISC Application for Certification. Experience must have been gained within the 10-year period preceding the application date for certification or within five years from the date of initially passing the examination. Retaking and passing the examination will be required if the application for certification is not submitted within five years from the passing date of the examination. All experience must be verified independently with employers.
- Adherence to the Code of Professional Ethics
- Adherence to the Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Policy
Please click here for more information in exam and certification requirements.
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All of our programs are self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start them when you want and finish them at your own pace. When you register, you’ll receive six (6) months to complete the program.
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Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded a certificate of completion. You will also receive a certificate with the required 20 CPE hours.
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13. Does this program prepare for a certification?
Yes, upon completion of the program you will be prepared to sit for the Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) exam. The exam fee is not included with the program. Please click here for more information in exam and certification requirements.