If you're asking yourself if you should start a career in cybersecurity audit and compliance, you’re reading the right article. It seems like there’s news about large company data breaches, cyber scams and cybercrimes every single week. With these issues, a career in compliance and IT security is becoming an increasingly lucrative career path. In this article, I will discuss … [Read more...] about PCI DSS – Careers in Cybersecurity Audit and Security
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6 Skills You Need to be a Successful IT Auditor
In this post, I will share 6 skills you need to be a successful IT Auditor. As I noted in my previous post, being an IT Auditor takes more than simply obtaining the CISA certification. Another prior post shares 5 Essential Soft Skills in the Workplace for Career Success in the technology field. This post is more specific to skills needed for IT Auditing as there … [Read more...] about 6 Skills You Need to be a Successful IT Auditor
3 Reasons Why the CISA Certification Does Not Make You an IT Auditor
You read the title right and I’m sorry to burst your bubble. You cannot become an IT Auditor simply by getting the CISA certification. I have seen so many people try to start careers in IT Audit by getting the CISA certification. Unfortunately, that is not the right approach to starting a successful career as an IT Auditor. If you don’t know what the CISA Certification … [Read more...] about 3 Reasons Why the CISA Certification Does Not Make You an IT Auditor
IT Audit Career Path and the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certification
IT Audit is a great career path for those looking to transition to a career in IT. I worked in the IT Audit field for many years and still work in an area that is close to it. One reason I love the IT Audit Career path so much is because it is a versatile field with many benefits. Do you have an analytical/investigative mind?Do you like to learn about different types … [Read more...] about IT Audit Career Path and the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certification