In today’s complex, fast-paced business environment, information has become the most valuable currency for enterprises around the globe. Information systems professionals play vital roles in leveraging the value and assuring the security and integrity of data that drives business. The Best Practices in Information Systems Audit workshop is intended to provide the competency and experience in providing assurance that critical business assets are secured and available.

CONTENT

Auditing Information Systems

• Providing audit services in accordance with standards to assist organizations in
• Protecting and controlling information systems
• Assessing the state of an organization’s IS/IT security, risk and control solutions

Governance and Management Of IT

• Organizing leadership, structures and processes to achieve organizational objectives and support strategy
• Identifying critical issues and recommend enterprise-specific practices to support and safeguard the governance of information and related technologies

Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation

• Providing assurance that the practices in these areas will meet strategies and objectives.

Information Systems Operations, Maintenance and Service Management

• Implementing processes that meet business strategies and objectives.
• Relating IT controls to business.

Protection of Information Assets

• Providing assurance that policies, standards, procedures and controls ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information assets
• Cybersecurity approach to information systems audit management
• Understanding the principles, best practices and pitfalls of Cybersecurity

FOR WHOM: CIOs, IT Development Managers, Heads of Department, System Administrators/Engineers, IT Professionals and others who want to sharpen their knowledge in IT world.

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.

This course is available in the following locations:
Nigeria - $5500
Rwanda - $7500
UK - $8500
USA - $8500