Remember ISACA
Full name: ISACA professional association name
Memory aid: Historically: Information Systems Audit and Control Association.
ISACA now uses its short name as its organizational name.
Study area: MIS, risk & continuity · Batch 6
Relevant study for: CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 · ISC2 CISSP 2024 outline · CompTIA SecurityX · ISC2 CC
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ISACA — ISACA professional association name
Supports information systems governance, assurance, risk, and security practices.
Why learn ISACA — ISACA professional association name?
Supports information systems governance, assurance, risk, and security practices.
Where it came from
ISACA now uses its short name as its organizational name.
- Memory aid (a learning cue, not the expansion): Historically: Information Systems Audit and Control Association.
Build your understanding
Work through these exercises in order. Try the task before opening a reference.
- Without looking, expand ISACA: ISACA professional association name.
- Recall this memory aid: Historically: Information Systems Audit and Control Association.
- Explain the practical use: Supports information systems governance, assurance, risk, and security practices.
- Explain this distinction: ISACA now uses its short name as its organizational name.
- Identify ISACA in a device specification, architecture diagram, or system inventory.
Documentation and sources
- NIST cybersecurity glossary (csrc.nist.gov)