Pursuing continuing education to stay up to date and distinguished from professional peers is critical in tough economic times. To help IT audit, security and governance professionals learn new strategies and solutions, ISACA will host Training Week in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, 6-10 April 2009, at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel.
ISACA, a nonprofit association of more than [...]
The IT Policy Compliance Group (IT PCG), of which ISACA is a sponsor, today announced the availability of its latest benchmark research report titled, “Managing Spend on Information Security and Audit to Improve Results.” Based on research conducted with more than 2,600 firms, the study reveals that 68 percent of firms are under-spending on information [...]
In tough economic times, pursuing continuing education to stay up to date and stand out from the crowd is critical. To help IT audit, security and governance professionals learn new strategies and solutions, ISACA will host Training Week in Houston, Texas, USA, from 2-6 March 2009, at the InterContinental Houston.
ISACA, a nonprofit association of more [...]
Due to significant demand from organizations and trainers in Europe and Latin America, ITpreneurs, together with ISACA, is announcing the release and availability of COBIT Foundation material and the COBIT Exam in Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese. The translated courseware is an important step toward meeting the training needs of Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking IT professionals.
The Spanish [...]
(ISC)²® (“ISC-squared”), the not-for-profit global leader in educating and certifying information security professionals throughout their careers, today announced the availability of an online volunteer training program designed to help information security professionals around the world communicate confidently and effectively with school children. Demonstrating a commitment to enhance responsible use of computers and the Internet, this [...]
(ISC)²® (“ISC-squared”), the not-for-profit global leader in educating and certifying information security professionals throughout their careers, today announced it is supporting European Safer Internet Day 2009 by stepping up its resources to reach school children across the United Kingdom and Ireland with lessons on responsible computing and Internet safety. More volunteers from across the United [...]
Executives are finding it increasingly difficult to make sure that the money invested in information technology (IT) is delivering appropriate value to their enterprises. To help business leaders improve value delivery in their organizations, the IT Governance Institute (ITGI) hosted five IT leaders at a roundtable and developed IT Governance Roundtable: Value Delivery, which is [...]
(ISC)²®(“ISC-squared”), the not-for-profit global leader in educating and certifying information security professionals throughout their careers, today announced that its “Resource Guide for Today’s Information Security Professional, Global Edition” is now available online (https://resourceguide.isc2.org) for the first time since the Guide was published since 2006.
A printed version of the Guide will continue to be distributed as [...]
ISACA has updated 10 key information technology (IT) audit/assurance programs that serve as road maps to help organizations improve controls and protect the privacy and security of their IT.
ISACA’s IT audit/assurance programs are used by enterprises around the world. The updated programs are based on ISACA’s IT Assurance Framework (ITAF), available as a free download [...]
The nonprofit, independent IT Governance Institute is seeking public comment on its new IT risk framework, which is based on the globally recognized COBIT IT governance tool set. Comments on Enterprise Risk: Identify, Govern and Manage IT Risk: The Risk IT Framework (Risk IT) will be accepted through 13 March 2009 at www.itgi.org.
While COBIT (Control [...]
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