Best ISACA Certifications in 2026

ISACA is a professional association for IT governance, audit, risk and security whose certifications cover information systems auditing, security management and risk control.

Validates knowledge of IT auditing, covering audit processes, IT governance, systems development, operations, resilience and information asset protection.

810AdvancedHas prerequisites

How ISACA certifications work

Membership
Members pay $575 per exam instead of $760. Membership costs $145 a year plus chapter dues.
Experience
You can pass the exam before you have the experience. Have your work verified and apply, with a $50 application fee, within 5 years of passing.
Renewal
20 CPE hours a year and 120 over 3 years, plus an annual maintenance fee of $45 for members or $85 for non-members.
Delivery
PSI test center or online