What is CRISC?

The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control certification (CRISC, pronounced “see-risk”) is intended to recognize a wide range of professionals for their knowledge of enterprise risk and their ability to design, implement, monitor, and maintain IS controls to mitigate such risk. It is particularly designed for IT professionals who have hands-on experience with risk identification, assessment, and evaluation; risk response; risk monitoring; IS control design and implementation; and IS control monitoring and maintenance.

The job profile of the CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control) published at the beginning of 2010 is the combination of considerable enterprise and IT risk management, in two modules, for implementing and monitoring internal information technology controls has met with significant global interest.

CRISC interactive mind map