Tips to Pass the ISACA AAIR Exam (Advanced in AI Risk) 2026

The ISACA Advanced in AI Risk (AAIR) certification launched in April 2026, and it's quickly becoming the must-have credential for IT risk professionals managing AI across the enterprise. I had the honor of teaching the very first AAIR course at ISACA's annual conference in Las Vegas right after the credential launch — and in this short video I'm sharing the same six tips I gave that class to help you reason through AAIR exam questions on test day. In this video you'll learn: ✔ What AAIR is and how it fits alongside AAIA and AAISM ✔ The three AAIR domains and how each one is weighted on the exam ✔ Certification requirements, prerequisites, fees, and CPE expectations ✔ Exam at-a-glance — questions, scoring, registration, logistics ✔ The ISACA prep materials worth your time ✔ My Top 6 strategies for choosing the best answer on exam day Whether you hold CRISC, CISA, CISM, CGEIT, CDPSE, or one of the other qualifying credentials, this video will help you walk into the AAIR exam with a clear strategy.