Information Systems Auditing: Information Systems Acquisition and Development

This course explains the process and skills of auditing the acquisition and development of information systems. This knowledge is important to provide management with insight into the value of the investment made in information technology.

Auditing the acquisition and development of information systems is a difficult area for most IT auditors. In this course, Information Systems Auditing: Information Systems Acquisition and Development, you will gain the ability to assess the value of IT investment. First, you will learn how to audit IT programs and projects. Then, you will discover how to evaluate a business case and feasibility study. Finally, you will develop the skills to review the maturity and use of various software development methodologies. By the end of this course, you will be able to examine the process of selecting and evaluating the design is suitable controls to mitigate IT risk.