Venue Information:Your registration is required in order to facilitate parking and access into the Devon Energy Center Building and seating is limited. Instructor led activities will begin at 9:00, arrival from 8:00 to 9:00 will allow time for breakfast and introductions.Food:Breakfast and a buffet style lunch will be provided for the event.CPE's:8 HoursEvent Description:Mark Thomas will be joining us to discuss how governance over enterprise Information and Technology can result in expected benefits while optimizing risks and resources. In today’s high velocity and heavily compliant environments, digital transformation is key, and while business goals should be at the center of any digital transformation effort, these initiatives will require new I&T investments and introduce new risks with security and privacy. Therefore, it is paramount for the assurance and audit functions of the enterprise ensure that it is using a risk-based approach to ensure a proper balance between performance and conformance. This very interactive presentation will address the key risks encountered and provides strategies and suggestions on how to ensure that enterprise performance is balanced with compliance requirements.
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Mark’s Bio
Mark is an internationally known Governance, Risk and Compliance expert specializing in information assurance, IT strategy and service management. With over 28 years of professional experience Mark has a wide array of industry experience including government, health care, finance and banking, manufacturing, and technology services. He has held roles spanning from CIO to IT consulting and is considered a thought leader in frameworks such as COBIT, NIST, ITIL and multiple ISO standards. Mark routinely speaks at US and international conferences and earned the ISACA John Kuyers award twice for Best Speaker/Conference contributor. Mark also holds the CGEIT, CRISC and CDPSE certifications.