Associate Organisations

The ISACA chapter recognises following organisations: 

	The Institute of Intenal Auditors  The Institute of Internal Auditors South Africa (IIA SA) is part of an international network representing the interests of Internal Auditors worldwide. As a part of this international network, the IIA SA upholds and supports the fundamental tenets of the profession - the Code of Ethics and the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing. The IIA SA supports the profession by providing a wide range of services dedicated to the education and advancement of internal auditors and dynamically promoting and developing the profession in South Africa. The IIA SA’s objectives are to build the profession, its credibility and a thriving business environment in South Africa. We serve internal auditors in South Africa by offering Technical Guidance, Professional Training Programs, Certification Programs, Continuing Professional Development Opportunities, Conferences and Networking Opportunities. The IIA SA is the 3rd largest affiliate in the world after the USA & Canada, UK & Ireland respectively www.iiasa.org.za/
	South African Institute of Government Auditors  The Southern African Institute of Government Auditors is an association established in terms of its constitution. The Southern African Institute of Government Auditors was founded on the 27th of July 1988. The objectives of the institute are broadly defined and encompass the promotion of members' interests by promoting and advancing of accountability and auditing. Since the principles of government auditing are based on the generic principles of auditing, the Institute strives to promote auditing in its wider context. The Southern African Institute of Government Auditors is not a trade association, but it promotes its members' interests by focusing on the advancement of the disciplines of accountability and auditing. The Institute is managed and guided by its council.  The Institute administers a public register of its members who are entitled to the designation Registered Government Auditor (RGA). The RGA is recognised as the highest qualification in public sector auditing in Southern Africa. www.saiga.co.za/
	South African Institute of Chartered Accountants  The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) is the foremost accountancy body in South Africa and one of the leading Institutes in the world. It plays an influential role in a highly dynamic business sector. SAICA offers a wide range of support services to its members, so that they, too, can play a key role in the developments in our economy. www.saica.co.za
	The South African Institute of Directors The Institute of Directors was founded in London in 1903 and granted a Royal Charter by King Edward VII three years later. The southern Africa chapter of the Institute was established in Johannesburg in 1960. In 1985, it formed a Section 21 company and registered as an Association Not For Gain (Registration No. 1985/002734/08). The first president of the IoDSA was Harry F Oppenheimer (1960 – 1986), followed by Basil E Hersov (1986 – 2001). Hersov remains the Life Honorary Patron of the Institute. Reuel J Khoza, only the third president in 50 years, was elected in 2001. The IoDSAs first vice-president is Mervyn E. King SC. The remaining vice-presidents are all eminent business professionals elected from the membership. In 2009 the IoDSA became independent from its London counterpart. Over the years, the Institute has become increasingly autonomous of the IoD in the United Kingdom, but has maintained close links with it and still enjoys a working relationship and reciprocity  www.iodsa.co.za
	The Computer Society of South Africa (CSSA) and ISACA South Africa recently entered into a formal relationship through a Memorandum of Understanding.   www.cssa.org.za