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ISACA Advanced in AI Audit

An advanced AI audit credential that can only be held alongside an existing senior audit certification.

What it signals

Practical assessment: Scenario-based multiple choice (2 of 4) Practical assessment
Scenario-based multiple choice. Proctored multiple choice
Identity assurance: Proctored with identity verification (4 of 4) Identity assurance
Proctored with identity verification. PSI test centres or remote proctoring (test centre only in India, Mainland China, Hong Kong)
Depth: Specialty or expert (4 of 4) Depth
Specialty or expert. Expert level.
Experience expected: 5 years or more (4 of 4) Experience expected
5 years or more. Prerequisite credentials imply 5+ years
Portability: Vendor-neutral (4 of 4) Portability
Vendor-neutral. Vendor-neutral
Verifiability: Public badge or registry (4 of 4) Verifiability
Public badge or registry. ISACA verification/badge

For hiring managers

  • Member price $459. Cannot be held without a senior audit credential, so it implies an experienced auditor, not a developer.

Verifying it

ISACA credential verification service; digital badge

What it covers

Published exam outline

  • AI Governance and Risk 33%
  • AI Operations 46%
  • AI Auditing Tools and Techniques 21%

By topic

GenAI apps: Touched on (under 10%) (1 of 4) GenAI apps
Touched on (under 10%). AI technology touched at control level
Agents: Not covered (0 of 4) Agents
Not covered. Not in outline read
Classical ML: Touched on (under 10%) (1 of 4) Classical ML
Touched on (under 10%). Model lifecycle from oversight angle
Operations: Touched on (under 10%) (1 of 4) Operations
Touched on (under 10%). AI operations from oversight angle
Data: Touched on (under 10%) (1 of 4) Data
Touched on (under 10%). Data governance touched
Responsible AI: Core focus (over 35%) (4 of 4) Responsible AI
Core focus (over 35%). Entire exam is AI governance/risk/security/audit

Exam details

Who the provider says it is for. Experienced IT auditors and advisors

Format
Multiple choice (knowledge and scenario based)
Delivery
PSI test centres or remote proctoring (test centre only in India, Mainland China, Hong Kong)
Code or hands-on work
No code
Prerequisites
Active CISA, or CIA, US CPA, ACCA/FCCA, Canadian CPA, Australian CPA/FCPA or Japanese CPA
Renewal
10 CPE annually, 30 over 3 years; annual fee $20 member / $35 non-member

Preparing

Not confirmed

These details were not available from an official source at the time of research.

  • Duration and passing score not on official pages read
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