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GIAC Security Audit Essentials (GSAE) - Retired 
- Type:
- Certification
- Course:
- *No Specific training is required for any GIAC certification. If candidates need help in mastering the objectives for this certification, there are many sources of information available. Practical experience is one option; there are also numerous books on the market covering Computer Information Security. Another option is SANS training, or any relevant courses from other training providers.*
- More information regarding relevant training from SANS can be found at:
- IT Security Audit & Control Essentials, AUD-410
- Target:
Individuals entering the information security industry who are tasked with auditing organization policy, procedure, risk, or policy conformance.
Individuals who complete the GIAC IT Security and Audit Essentials will have a firm grasp of information security principles and issues and will be equipped to develop best practice audit checklists. They will also be prepared to perform limited risk assessments as well as security and conformance audits based on established best practice.
- Requirements:
- One proctored exam - 150 questions - 4 hour time limit
- Renewal:
- Every 4 years
