16 February 2005 - ISACA, ASIS and ISSA Form Global Alliance
ISACA, ASIS and ISSA have formed an alliance of more than 80,000 global security professionals to focus on improving enterprise-wide approaches for managing growing international risks and emerging regulations. The alliance will help ensure enterprises identify and mitigate risks, effectively manage security-related incidents, and reduce their impact on people, profitability and property.
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The Chapter is offering two cash prizes of
£150 each for "best dissertation" on any subject in the
information security, system development, IT effectiveness, computer
auditing or IT Governance areas. More details here.
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Important Dates
Attention CISA
& CISM Exam Candidates: Final registration
deadline extended to 4 April 2005
Exam date: 11 June 2005Register
online today
21 April 2005 - Next Event
- Getting
with the programme - aligning risk mitigation initiatives
with strategic management concerns - Bob
Vyas, RSM Robson Rhodes LLP Register
COBIT
User Convention
11-12 April 2005
Brussels, Belgium
In Control or Out of Business?
Joint ISACA/ICAEW IT Faculty Event
London 21 April 2005
International Conference
19-22 June 2005
Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel
Oslo, Norway
Network Security Conference
November 2005
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
EuroCACS
19-23 March 2006
Hilton London Metropole Hotel
Certification
CISA, the Certified Information Systems
Auditor is ISACA's cornerstone certification. Since 1978, the
CISA exam has measured excellence in the area of IS auditing,
control and security. CISA has grown to be globally recognized
and adopted worldwide as a symbol of achievement. There are more
than 30,000 CISAs worldwide, and more than 11,000 individuals
registered for the 2003 CISA exam. For
more information on CISA. Register
for the exam.
CISM,
the Certified Information Security Manager is ISACA's new
certification and is specifically geared toward experienced
information security professionals. CISM is business-oriented and
focused on information risk management while addressing
management, design and technical security issues at the conceptual
level. It is for the individual who must maintain a view of the
"big picture" by managing, designing, overseeing and
assessing an enterprise's information security. For
more information on CISM. Register
for the exam.
K-NET,
the Global Knowledge Network is a valuable Association resource that
satisfies the need for professional IS audit, control, security
and governance information.
Control
Objectives for Information and related Technology
COBIT® has
been developed as a generally applicable and accepted standard
for good Information Technology security and control
practices that provides a reference framework for management,
users, and IS audit, control and security practitioners.
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