ISACA Training & Governance Pathways

ISACA certifications are globally recognised benchmarks for professionals working in IT audit, governance, risk management, information security and data protection.

Poleis delivers structured, exam-aligned ISACA training that goes beyond memorisation, focusing on interpretation, decision-making and practical application in real organisations.

CISA – Certified Information Systems Auditor

CISA is the leading certification for IT auditors and assurance professionals, focusing on assurance, controls, governance and audit practice.

• IT audit standards, planning and execution
• Governance and management of enterprise IT
• Information systems acquisition, development and implementation
• Operations, resilience and protection of information assets

Training emphasises audit judgement, evidence evaluation and exam technique.

CISM – Certified Information Security Manager

CISM is designed for security leaders and managers responsible for strategy, governance and oversight of information security programmes.

• Information security governance and strategy
• Risk management and integration with business objectives
• Security programme development and management
• Incident management and response leadership

Training focuses on executive decision-making, governance trade-offs and risk-based thinking.

CRISC – Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control

CRISC is focused on enterprise IT risk management and the design and monitoring of risk controls.

• IT risk identification, assessment and evaluation
• Risk response and control design
• Risk monitoring, reporting and governance
• Integration with enterprise risk management

Training bridges theory with practical risk scenarios and exam-style reasoning.

CGEIT – Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT

CGEIT focuses on enterprise-level governance of IT, benefits realisation and strategic alignment.

• Governance frameworks and operating models
• Benefits realisation and value management
• Risk optimisation and resource optimisation
• Board and executive oversight responsibilities

Ideal for senior leaders, advisors and governance professionals.

CDPSE – Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer

CDPSE bridges privacy requirements with technology, engineering and architecture.

• Privacy governance and regulatory context
• Privacy-by-design and privacy engineering
• Data lifecycle controls and protection mechanisms
• Technical implementation of privacy requirements

Training aligns privacy obligations with real system and data architectures.

COBIT 2019 – Governance Framework

COBIT 2019 provides a comprehensive framework for governing and managing enterprise IT.

• Governance and management objectives
• Design factors and tailored governance systems
• Performance management and maturity
• Alignment with other standards and frameworks

COBIT training supports both certification and practical governance implementation.

How we deliver ISACA training

All ISACA training delivered by Poleis is:

• Exam-aligned — mapped to official ISACA domains and objectives
• Interpretative — focused on judgement, not rote learning
• Practical — grounded in real governance and risk scenarios
• Executive-aware — aligned to board and senior management expectations

Who this training is for

This training is suitable for:

• IT auditors and assurance professionals
• Security managers and leaders
• Risk and governance practitioners
• Privacy, data protection and compliance professionals