The ISACA Central Maryland Chapter invite you to our monthly training event on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. ISACA Members, AGA Members, cyberaudit, assurance, Cybersecurity Nexus (CSX), risk management, governance, and internal control professionals and practitioners new to the field and those with years of experience will benefit from this event. The training event offers an opportunity to expand your network and build onto your knowledge and skills.
After registration, you will receive the Registration Confirmation e-mail which will also include the Attendee Hub session link to connect to the training session on the day of training.
Note: This training earns up to 3 CPEs if attended for duration.
Topic 1 : Data Analytics: Optimizing Continuous Techniques course
Effective use of data and analysis techniques can streamline audit processes and enhance audit testing routines. Audit professionals should understand continuous optimization techniques in data analytics to help manage and monitor this key tool. This course covers the theoretical foundations in continuous data analytics optimization.
Who Should Attend: Auditors seeking to implement or maximize the effectiveness of their data analytics continuous monitoring (NASBA Field of Study: Auditing)
Objectives:
· Overview data analytics
· Understanding GTAG 3 and the Continuous Assurance framework
· Optimizing continuous monitoring data analysis
o Understanding Monitoring Objectives
o Data quality
o Data storage & retrieval
o Updates and Iteration
Topic 2: Security Audits and Penetration Testing
As technology advances, so do the methods and techniques employed by malicious actors. To ensure robust cybersecurity measures, organizations must be proactive to stay ahead of potential vulnerabilities and emerging threats. Two essential components of this proactive approach are security audits and penetration testing. In this session, we will explore what security audits and penetration testing entail and how they provide companies with ongoing data regarding potential vulnerabilities while helping stay ahead of new threats.
This 90-minute session will cover:
- Key Aspects of Security Audits
- Key Aspects of Penetration Tests
- Benefits of Security Audits and Penetration Tests
Speakers: DR. Rebecca Goza & Tali M. Ploetz
Agenda
12:25 – 1:00 Registrants and speakers enter the attendee hub to join the meeting for networking time.
1:00 - 4:00 Presentation
We will break for 10 minutes on each hour.
4:00 – 4:15 virtual meeting will still be active for more possible networking chat window time.
Earn 3 CPEs toward your CISM, CISA, or other certification (CPE credits are based on 50 minute increments)
Price:
Members $50.00
Non-Members $75.00
Retirees $25.00
Full-time Students $25.00
(*Members Price is for all ISACA, IIA, ISSA, AGA, and CFE members)
Payment options:
• Pay by credit card