Free · No account needed · No credit card

Certified Information Systems Auditor CISA Practice Test

509 questions with instant explanations, domain breakdown, and wrong-answer analysis. Built for the real exam.

Instant feedback after each answer
Full explanations included
Domain score breakdown
Real exam: 240 min
Pass mark: 450%

Sample questions with explanations

This is exactly what you see during practice — question, options, and a full explanation after you answer.

Q1Governance and Management of ITmedium
Full explanation →

A large enterprise recently experienced a data breach due to an insider threat. The IT governance committee is reviewing the incident and considering measures to prevent recurrence. Which of the following is the BEST course of action to address the root cause?

Implement a privileged access management (PAM) solution to control and monitor elevated access.Correct
BIncrease logging and auditing of all user activities.
CDeploy a security information and event management (SIEM) tool.
DTerminate the employment of the insider who caused the breach.

A privileged access management (PAM) solution directly addresses the root cause of an insider threat by controlling, monitoring, and auditing elevated access rights. Since the breach was caused by an insider, limiting and tracking privileged accounts prevents unauthorized or exce…Read full explanation

Q2Governance and Management of IThard
Full explanation →

A multinational corporation is adopting a hybrid cloud strategy. The IT governance board must decide on a framework to ensure alignment with business objectives and regulatory compliance. Which framework is MOST appropriate?

AITIL 4 Service Value System
COBIT 2019Correct
CISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management
DPMBOK Guide

COBIT 2019 is the most appropriate framework because it is specifically designed for IT governance, providing a comprehensive set of controls and processes to align IT with business objectives and ensure regulatory compliance. In a hybrid cloud strategy, COBIT 2019's focus on gov…Read full explanation

Q3Governance and Management of ITeasy
Full explanation →

An organization's IT strategy must be aligned with business strategy. Which of the following is the PRIMARY benefit of this alignment?

AFaster adoption of new technologies
BEnhanced security posture
CReduced IT operational costs
Increased value of IT investments to business objectivesCorrect

When IT strategy is aligned with business strategy, every IT investment is directly tied to achieving specific business objectives, such as increasing revenue, improving customer experience, or enabling new business models. This alignment ensures that resources are allocated to p…Read full explanation

Untimed Practice

Answer at your own pace. Explanation and domain tag shown immediately after each answer.

Timed Practice

Countdown timer starts immediately. Results and domain scores shown at the end — just like the real exam.

Why practice here?

Full explanations on every question

Not just the right answer — you get exactly why each wrong option is wrong, so you learn the concept, not the answer.

Domain score breakdown

After each session see your score by exam domain so you know exactly where to focus study time.

100% free, forever

No subscription, no trial, no email wall. Start a session in under 10 seconds.

Exam-style questions

Scenario-based, precise wording, realistic distractors — written to match what you actually see on exam day.

← All CISA questionsCISA exam guideStudy guidePractice by domain