Certifications provide assurance that certified individuals have the necessary knowledge, skills and experience in key areas such as information security, risk management, audit and governance. Global focus, reach and coverage, including a common body of knowledge, are important. Certifications are no guarantee that you will land the job you are after, says ISACA member from Australia. Employers increasingly realize the importance of information risk management and security, says IsACA member Bob Smart. An increasing need worldwide for individuals to hold certain certifications as prerequisites to obtaining a particular position, he says.”]
Source: https://www.inforisktoday.com/blogs/business-case-for-certifications-p-1079