Author Archives: ISACA

 

Nov
16

Financial Executive Is Keynote Speaker for ISACA’s 2010 EuroCACS Conference in Budapest

ISACA, the not-for profit IT security, governance and assurance association with more than 80,000 members worldwide, has revealed that the keynote speaker for its world-leading European Computer Audit, Control and Security.. more
Nov
16

ISACA Warns Increase in Web Site Characters Could Lead to More Phishing Attacks

A recent announcement by ICANN regarding international domain names poses some security risks, according to ISACA, a global association of IT security, audit and governance professionals. ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned.. more
Oct
30

Survey: Employees spend work time shopping

Employees plan to spend nearly two full working days (14.4 hours) on average shopping online from a work computer this holiday season, according to a survey conducted on behalf of ISACA,.. more
Oct
19

ISACA to Host Its First Virtual Conference on 3 November

ISACA—a global association serving more than 86,000 IT governance professionals—will host its first virtual conference on Tuesday, 3 November 2009. The event, which will be held in partnership with SearchCompliance.com, is titled GRC and IT: Frameworks, Controls and Implementations, and registration is free. The conference.. more
Oct
08

ISACA Conference in Amsterdam to Feature Top Global Web Fraud and Security Experts

ISACA, the not-for profit IT security, governance and assurance association with more than 86,000 constituents worldwide, is hosting key global security and web fraud experts at a three-day conference in Amsterdam from 9-11 November 2009. ISACA’s Information Security and Risk Management Conference (ISRMC) Europe will.. more
Sep
25

IT Governance Institute Research Helps Organisations Benchmark IT Processes

To provide enterprises with benchmarking data on IT process maturity, the IT Governance Institute (ITGI) conducted an in-depth study of large IT organizations in North America, Europe and Asia. Full results are available in IT Governance and Process Maturity, available from the ISACA Bookstore (www.isaca.org/bookstore)... more
Sep
16

ISACA Updates Model Curriculum

Recent events, corporate scandals, government regulations and changes in the business environment have increased the importance of IS audit and affected the methodologies that auditors use. To reflect the growing demands of the field and help universities develop and update relevant courses, ISACA has released.. more
Aug
04

Two-thirds of Companies Not Fully Measuring IT Value

A nine-country survey of 1,217 IT professionals reveals that enterprises worldwide believe they are realizing value from their IT investments—yet they cannot be sure, as fewer than half have a shared understanding of value across the enterprise, and two-thirds fail to fully measure it. Conducted.. more
Jul
22

ISACA Names New International President

Emil D’Angelo, CISA, CISM, senior vice president at the Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ, New Jersey, USA, was elected international president of ISACA at its 37th annual International Conference in Los Angeles, California, USA, today. D’Angelo also assumes the role of international president of the.. more
Jul
22

ISACA Leader Calls for Changes to Information Security

At ISACA’s International Conference in Los Angeles this morning, security professional John Pironti called for a sweeping change in how enterprises deal with information security. “Security by compliance is no longer working,” said Pironti, who is president of IP Architects and an ISACA volunteer. “The.. more