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Paper 6 – Information Systems Control and Audit
Chapter – I – Concept of Governance (Average 14 – 20 Marks)
 MAJOR BENEFITS OF GOVERNANCE & IT GOVERNANCE
 KEY GOVERNANCE PRACTICES - RISK MANAGEMENT
 KEY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES - IT EXTERNAL COMPLIANCE
 AREAS OF REVIEW BY INTERNAL AUDITOR AS A PART OF REVIEW OF GRC
 INTERNAL CONTROL AS PER COSO
 KEY MATRIX USED FOR BENEFIT EVALUATION
 KEY BENEFITS OF GEIT
 KEY GOVERNANCE PRACTICES - OF GEIT
 ASSET, VULNERABILITY, THREAT, EXPOSURE, LIKELIHOOD, ATTACK, RISK DEFINITION
 VARIOUS RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
 COBIT 5 – BENEFITS
 COBIT 5 - SEVEN ENABLERS
 COBIT 5 – COMPONENTS
Chapter – II – Information systems concepts (Average 12 – 18 Marks)
 IMPORTANT CHARACTERISTICS OF CBIS
 INFORMATION SYSTEM ATTRIBUTES
 TPS – KEY ACTIVITIES, COMPONENTS, BASIC FEATURES
 MIS – MAJOR CHARACTERISTICS
 MIS – MAJOR MISCONCEPTION
 MIS – PRE-REQUISITES
 MIS – CONSTRAINTS
 MIS – MAJOR LIMITATIONS
 DSS – CHARACTERISTICS
 EIS – CHARACTERISTICS
 DSS VS. TRADITIONAL MIS
 EIS VS. TRADITIONAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS
 BUSINESS APPLICATION OF EXPERT SYSTEMS
 KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
 COMPONENT OF ERP
 BENEFIT OF ERP
 ELEMENT OF CORE BANKING SYSTEM
Chapter – III – Protection of Information Systems (20 – 30 Marks)
 INFORMATION SECURITY OBJECTIVE
 IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ON INTERNAL CONTROL
 INFORMATION SECURITY POLICY AND THEIR HIERARCHY
 COMPONENTS OF GOOD SECURITY POLICY
 5 INTERRELATED COMPONENTS OF INTERNAL CONTROLS
 CRITICAL CONTROL LACKING IN A COMPUTERIZED ENVIRONMENT
 FINANCIAL CONTROL – TECHNIQUES
 DATE BASE CONTROL – UPDATE AND REPORT CONTROL
 8 CATEGORIES/DESCRIPTION OF MANAGEMENT CONTROL
 5 TYPES OF CLASSIFICATION OF INFORMATION
 6 CATEGORIES OF DATA INTEGRITY CONTROL
 DATA INTEGRITY POLICY
 ASYNCHRONOUS ATTACKS – VARIOUS TYPES
 ACCESS CONTROL MECHANISM – 3 STEPS
 PHYSICAL ACCESS CONTROL – TECHNIQUES
 CYBER FRAUD – TECHNIQUES AND DIMENSION3
Chapter – IV – Business Continuity Planning (10 – 16 Marks)
 DEFINITION OF BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING
 OBJECTIVE AND GOALS OF BCP
 BCP METHODOLOGY AND PHASES
 COMPONENTS OF BCP PROCESS
 BCM DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDS
 RISK ASSESSMENT
 MAINTENANCE TASKS UNDERTAKEN IN DEVELOPMENT OF BCP
 REVIEWING BCM ARRANGEMENTS
 TYPES /KINDS OF PLAN
 TYPES OF BACK UPS
 THIRD PARTY RECOVERY – ISSUES CONSIDERED BY SECURITY ADMINISTRATOR
 DRP DOCUMENTATION
 SOUND METHODOLOGY OF BUSINESS RESUMPTION PLANNING
Chapter – V – Development of system (8 – 14 Marks)
 AGILE MODEL STRENGTH AND WEAKNESSES
 SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGY
 IS AUDIT ADVANTAGES – SDLC
 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT ANALYSIS – OBJECTIVES
 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT SPECIFICATION – DOCUMENT
 FEASIBILITY STUDY – DIMENSION
 FACT FINDING TECHNIQUES
 ANALYSIS OF PRESENT SYSTEM
 METHOD OF VALIDATING VENDOR PROPOSAL
 GOOD CODED PROGRAM – CHARACTERISTICS
 SYSTEM TESTING – UNIT, INTEGRATION, SYSTEM, FINAL
 IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES
 IMPLEMENTATION ACTIVITIES
 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
Chapter – VI – Audit of Information Systems (12 – 20 Marks)
 FACTORS INFLUENCING AN ORGANIZATION TOWARDS CONTROL AND AUDIT OF COMPUTERS
 CHANGES TO EVIDENCE COLLECTION AND EVALUATION
 SET OF SKILLS EXPECTED WITH AN IS AUDITOR
 FUNCTIONS OF IS AUDITOR
 5 TYPES/CATEGORIES OF IS AUDITS
 6 STAGES OF INFORMATION SYSTEM AUDIT
 PRELIMINARY REVIEW – LEGAL CONSIDERATION AND AUDIT STANDARD
 4 STEPS TO BE FOLLOWED FOR RISK BASED APPROACH
 OVERVIEW OF APPLICATION CONTROL AND AUDIT TRAIL
 INPUT & COMMUNICATION CONTROL – ACCOUNTING & OPERATIONS AUDIT TRAIL
 SNAPSHOT
 SCARF – TECHNIQUES
 ADV AND DISADV OF CONTINUOUS AUDIT TECHNIQUES
 CONTINUOUS AND INTERMITTENT SIMULATION
 AUDIT TRAIL OBJECTIVE
 AUDIT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL4
Chapter – VII – Information Technology Regulatory Issues (8 – 14 Marks)
 THE OBJECTIVE OF IT ACT
 SECTION 3 TO 15 AND SECTION 43, 44, 85 OF IT ACT
 SEBI – SYSTEM AUDIT
 RBI – SYSTEM CONTROL & SYSTEM AUDIT
 FOUR PHASES OF ISMS AND PLAN PHASE, DO PHASE STEPS
 ITIL FRAMEWORK
 Four key benefits ISO 27001
Chapter – VIII – Emerging Technologies (8 – 14 Marks)
 CLOUD VS. GRID SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES
 CLOUD COMPUTING – PERTINENT ISSUES
 CLOUD COMPUTING – CHARACTERISTICS
 CLOUD COMPUTING – ADVANTAGES
 FIVE MOBILE COMPUTING BENEFITS
 FOUR AREAS OF BYOD THREATS
 WEB 2.0 MAJOR COMPONENTS
 CATEGORIES IDENTIFIED FOR SOCIAL NETWORKING
 GREEN IT – MAJOR STEPS

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