William is a manager with Deloitte's East Africa practice. Prior to joining Deloitte, William worked at EMC Corporation (USA), a Fortune 200 technology company where he obtained diverse experience in their Global Risk Management and Worldwide Audit Department. William who is a Certified Information Systems Auditor gave an insightful presentation titled "Emerging Technology Trends" and its attached below. | |
During the May Evening Talk, Mr. Collins Ojiambo, CISA, CISM made a presentation on how to present digital evidence in court, showing the pitfall and challenges that arise in court proceedings. He elaborated on what Security professionals are expected to provide in terms of investigating, preserving and presenting digital evidence. Please click here to get the full presentation | Invitation to Comment: ISO Releases Exposure of Updated Software Asset Management StandardISO/IEC JTC1 SC7 Working Group 21 released a working draft of a revision to the existing Software Asset Management standard (ISO/IEC19770‐1:2006). This update now incorporates new annexes with cross references to industry good practices – including COBIT. It also now allows for attainment in four tiers to facilitate the standards adoption. The tiers are linked directly to the processes described in the 2006 standard, providing greater accessibility to the standard and the newly incorporated annex guidance. This draft is only being made available to official ISO liaison organizations like ISACA. Special permission has been obtained from ISO for wider distribution of this draft than normally permitted by ISO standards development process. A copy of the draft is provided strictly for standards development purposes. Major changes in the body are highlighted in yellow. Click here to access the document.
To be considered, all comments from ISACA constituents must be submitted via the ISO comment form no later than 1 March 2011.
| | The ISACA Kenya Chapter would like to invite you to the Evening Talk to be held at Nairobi Safari Club( Lillian Towers) University Way on 30th September 2010 at 6:00pm. The topic will be USING TECHNOLOGY TO DRIVE REFORM AGENDA IN KENYA by DISMAS ONG'ONDI CISA CISM CISSP. Please extend the invitation to your friends and professional colleagues who are currently non-members of ISACA. You are all welcome.
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Read more... | New ISACA White Paper Mobile device protection should move to top of security agenda as usage, new features expand ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., USA (3 August 2010)—ISACA today released a white paper detailing how the increasing popularity of mobile devices poses a significant threat of leaking confidential enterprise information and intellectual property. In the complimentary new white paper titled “Securing Mobile Devices,” ISACA, a leading global association for enterprise governance of information technology (IT), noted that the use of wireless networks, typically less secure than wired networks, leaves information at greater risk for interception. From smartphones to USB sticks, many devices also store data that are unencrypted, which can result in sensitive information being compromised through interception and device theft or loss. Mobile devices can also be the targets of malware attacks as employees carry them beyond the protection of their company’s network.
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