ISACA Training & Governance Pathways

Professional ISACA-aligned training for governance, risk, audit, security and privacy, combining exam preparation with real-world interpretation and executive context.

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

Next steps

If you are planning to pursue ISACA certifications or need tailored training for your organisation, we can help.