IT Audit Careers Guide
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Contents
Part 1: Intro to IT Audit & Information Assurance
1.1 Introduction to the IT Audit Careers Guide
1.2 Is IT audit right for you?
1.3 Understanding the role of audit
1.4 What makes a good or bad auditor?
1.5 What do IT Auditors actually do?
Part 2: Qualifications and Training
2.1 Choosing a path
2.2 CISA
2.3 CISM
2.4 CISSP
2.5 ISO27001 Lead Auditor
2.8 Penetration testing
2.9 Professional qualifications for IT audit
Part 3: Which assurance role is right for you?
3.1 External Auditors
3.2 Internal Auditors
3.3 IT Auditors
3.4 Operational Risk & Assurance
3.5 Technical Security Testing
3.6 Making sure you're valued
3.7 Where can IT audit take you?
