INFORMATION SYSTEMS AUDIT AND CONTROL ASSOCIATION
The Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) is a professional membership association comprised of individuals interested in the information systems audit, control and security community. The Austin Chapter currently has over 300 ISACA members in Austin and surrounding communities. For more information on membership, chapter information, events, employment opportunities, and other items, please click on any of our links or contact us.
Benefits of Membership
Specific benefits include:
- Membership in a worldwide network that provides leadership and networking opportunities
- Complimentary profession specific documents
- Discounted subscriptions and publications
- Discounts on examination fees and study materials
- Discounts on conferences and workshops (inexpensive CPE credits)
- Subscription to the Information Systems Control Journal
- Access to global IT governance knowledge resources
- Standards, statements and guidelines for information systems audit and control professionals
- Online access to member-only material
For more information about ISACA - Click HERE
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Upcoming Events
June 18, 2009
Location: County Line on the Lake
FM 2222 just before 360 (Map)
Austin, Texas 78731
(512) 346-3664
Website
Time: 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Cost: FREE for members, $25 for non-members/guest
- Please register each guest individually -
REGISTER NOW
June 25, 2009
ISACA and ISSA Austin Chapter Seminar
(PLEASE NOTE: NO LUNCH WILL BE SERVED)
Topic: Securing and Auditing a Virtual or Cloud Computing
Environment
Speakers: Multiple (VMWare, Google, Rackspace, and more...)
Location: Commons Center - J.J. Pickle Campus
10100 Burnet Road (map)
Austin, TX 78758
(512) 471-5898
Room: Lil Tex Room (LIMITED SEATING)
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Registration (No Lunch Served)
1:00pm - 3:00pm Speaker Presentations
3:00pm - 3:15pm Break (Snacks and Drinks Provided)
3:15pm - 5:30pm Speaker Presentations
Cost: FREE for Austin Chapter ISACA or ISSA members (When
registering please note in comments if you are a member of
ISACA or ISSA chapter)
$10 for ISACA and ISSA members from other chapters
$20 for non-members and for late registrations or walk-ins
CPE: 4 hours
We are sorry but the event is full, and the registration for the event has been closed.
Governor's Proclamation
May 11, 2009 - Information Governance, Control,
Security and Audit Professionals Day
FY09-FY10 Chapter Officers
Chapter Officer
- President - Kim Bradley
- VP of Education - Ron Franke
- Membership Director - Cassandra Luppens
- Secretary - Ansley Carruth
- Treasurer - Charlene Severance
Volunteers
- CISA/CISM Coordinator - Heather Simpson
- Webmaster - Diana Jamison
CISA Exam Review Course
May 2, 16, & June 10, 2009
The Austin Chapter of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association is now taking registrations for its highly successful CISA Review Course. In previous years, Review Course attendees achieved an 85% pass rate. The course offers up to 18 CPE's and high quality certified instructors.
Seminar Focus and Features
The objective of this course is to prepare participants to successfully sit for the 2009 CISA exam. The course is interactive, and participants are encouraged to actively participate in the presentation of CISA material. The course closely follows the CISA Review Manual. We recommend that each CISA candidate obtain a copy of the CISA Review Manual to obtain full benefit from the course (to place an order please contact the ISACA Bookstore).
Each session will consist of review of key concepts of each domain and a practice exam at the end of each session.
Day 1 – Saturday, May 2nd, 2009 (8:30AM to 4:30PM)
- Introduction
- Domain 1: The IS Audit Process (R. Caleb Magee, E&Y)
- Domain 2: IT Governance (Scott Coombes, TCEQ)
Day 2 – Saturday, May 16th, 2009 (8:30AM to 4:30PM)
- Domain 3: Systems and Infrastructure Life Cycle (Marian -
Newsome, Dell Corporate Audit)
- Domain 4: IT Service Delivery and Support (Ansley Carruth,
E&Y)
- Domain 6: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (Marc
Kajiwara, Dell Corporate Audit)
Day 3 – Wednesday, June 10th, 2009 (5:30PM - 9:30PM)
- Domain 5: Protection of Information Assets (Brad Coons, Whole
Foods Market IT Internal Audit / Collin Perry, Sailpoint)
Please note the following dates of importance!
- 2009 CISA EXAM Registration Final Deadline – April 8, 2009
- 2009 CISA Exam – Saturday, June 13, 2009
Study Materials needed for course: (not included in fee)
- Candidates Guide to the CISA Exam (free)
- CISA Review Manual (highly recommended)
- CISA Review Questions, Answers and Explanation CD-ROM
(recommended)
Course Leaders:
- Ansley Carruth, Ernst & Young Technology and Security Risk
Services
- Scott Coombes, TCEQ Chief Auditor’s Office
- Brad Coons, Whole Foods Market, IT Internal Audit
- Marc Kajiwara, Dell Corporate Audit
- R. Caleb Magee, Ernst & Young Technology and Security Risk
Services
- Marian Newsome, Dell Corporate Audit
- Collin Perry, Sailpoint
Session Format
Session 1 & 2
- 8:15 – 8:30 am - Sign-in, coffee and doughnuts
- 8:30 - 12:00 noon - Morning Session
- 12:00 – 1:00 pm - Lunch (lunch provided)
- 1:00 - 4:30 pm Afternoon Session
Session 3
- 5:15 – 5:30 pm - Sign-in, coffee and doughnuts
- 5:30 - 7:00 pm - Domain 5 - Part I
- 7:30 – 8:00 pm - Dinner (Pizza)
- 8:00 - 9:00 pm - Domain 5 - Part II
Location
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
Park 35 Circle, Bldg A, Room 173
Austin, TX 78711 Map
Free parking around the building. For information on the TCEQ facilities, please contact Scott Coombes at (512) 239-1516.
Cost: $100 for members, $150 for non-members
CPE: Up to 18 hours
REGISTER NOW
For additional information please contact
Juhee L. Williamson
(512) 473-3407
juhee.williamson@ey.com
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