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ISACA South Africa Chapter

 

About ISACA: With more than 100,000 constituents in 180 countries, ISACA^® (www.isaca.org) is a leading global provider of knowledge, certifications, community, advocacy and education on information systems (IS) assurance and security, enterprise governance and management of IT, and IT-related risk and compliance. Founded in 1969, the nonprofit, independent ISACA hosts international conferences, publishes the ISACA^® Journal, and develops international IS auditing and control standards, which help its constituents ensure trust in, and value from, information systems. It also advances and attests IT skills and knowledge through the globally respected Certified Information Systems Auditor^® (CISA^®), Certified Information Security Manager^® (CISM^®), Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT^® (CGEIT^®) and Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control^™ (CRISC^™) designations.

ISACA continually updates and expands the practical guidance and product family based on the COBIT framework. COBIT helps IT professionals and enterprise leaders fulfil their IT governance and management responsibilities, particularly in the areas of assurance, security, risk and control, and deliver value to the business.

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About the IT Governance Institute : The IT Governance Institute^® (ITGI^®) (www.itgi.org) is a nonprofit, independent research entity that provides guidance for the global business community on issues related to the enterprise governance of IT assets. ITGI was established by the nonprofit membership association ISACA in 1998.

 

 

The South Africa Chapter covers all of South Africa, and meetings are held in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, East London, Port Elizabeth and Bloemfontein.

 

Our mission: To promote the Assurance, Security and Governance of information systems locally.

 

The chapter's main objectives are:

• To promote the education of, and help expand the knowledge and skills of its members in the interrelated fields of auditing, quality assurance, security, IS audit and control, and IT governance.
• To encourage an open exchange of IS audit and control, quality assurance, and security techniques, approaches, and problem solving by its members.
• To promote adequate communication to keep members abreast of current events in IS audit and control, quality assurance, and security fields that can be of benefit to them and their employers.
• To communicate to management, auditors, universities, and to IS professionals the importance of establishing controls necessary to ensure the effective organization and utilization of IT resources.
• To promote the Association's professional certifications.

Member benefits

The benefits of joining our chapter include:

• Regular chapter meetings in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban East London, Port Elizabeth and Bloemfontein with presentations/discussions on IT governance, security and assurance.
• The annual two day conference with internationally recognized speakers.
• A bi-monthly ISACA South Africa Chapter newsletter.
• Notification of employment and training opportunities in IT governance, security and assurance available in South Africa.
• Educational sessions to prepare for the ISACA certifications.
• Members discounts to local conferences and training sessions.
• Opportunities to participate on chapter board, local chapter committees, local events, research projects, publications and special interest groups.
• Affiliation with ISACA international; to view the benefits of belonging to this internationally recognised organisation click here.

 

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Do you require additional information about ISACA membership, its value and benefits? Contact admin@isaca.org.za

 

 

 

 

ISACA SA Chapter Supporters and Sponsors

 

To view a list of our sponsors please click here.