Joomla! site syndication http://www.isaca.org.hk/cms Sat, 06 Sep 2008 12:40:48 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.isaca.org.hk/cms/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.isaca.org.hk/cms Joomla! site syndication http://www.isaca.org.hk/cms/content/view/147/47/ The CISA Review Manual 2008 is a comprehensive study guide that assists candidates in preparing for the CISA exam. The manual can now be purchased through the office of Hong Kong Chapter until stock last, at a discounted price: HK$800 for ISACA members;HK$950 for HKCS / HKICPA / CGA members and;HK$1,100 for non-members.In addition, the CISA Practice Question Database v8 English Edition (CD-ROM) (which consists of 700-question study guide) will also be available for ordering through the Hong Kong Chapter until stock last, at a discounted price:HK$1,250 for ISACA members; [SOLD OUT]HK$1,400 for HKICPA / HKCS / CGA members and; [SOLD OUT]HK$1,550 for non-members. [SOLD OUT]Meanwhile, all products for CISA and CISM exam references including the CISM Review Manual 2008 can also be purchased through the ISACA website (http://www.isaca.org (http://www.isaca.org/)).For further details, please call our office administrator at 8101-2801. News - Latest Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:31:50 +0100 http://www.isaca.org.hk/cms/content/view/166/39/ The CISM ® designation is designed to provide executive management with confidence that those earning the designation have the required knowledge and ability to manage information security. The domains of knowledge covered are highly streamlined and aligned with the roles and responsibilities of real-world information security managers .A CISM Review Course organized by the ISACA ® (Hong Kong Chapter) is scheduled to commence on 25th October 2008. This review course is designed to assist candidates planning to sit the CISM examination held on 13th December 2008. The course shall be 15 hours in total, including five 3-hour sessions on Saturday afternoons. The seminars will explain the CISM examination process, provide guidance through sample questions and help you start preparing for the CISM examination. For details and registration form, please download this form (http://www.isaca.org.hk/document/CISM_ReviewCourse_2008_Winter_Flyer.doc) (97K Word). Certification - CISM Fri, 01 Aug 2008 03:35:23 +0100 http://www.isaca.org.hk/cms/content/view/141/47/ Topic : Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Solution - Maximizing Enterprise Integration and ValueFinancial results are no longer the sole basis of company success. Stakeholders now want evidence that organizations are conducting their operations effectively, profitably, and ethically. Successful companies reach corporate accountability by proving to stakeholders that their business is reliable, compliant, and sustainable. Achieving this level of operations and reporting requires a unified GRC strategy that guides people, standardizes processes, and integrates technology to embed GRC at every organizational level.Systematic management for GRC not only promotes corporate accountability by unifying corporate strategy, control initiatives, opportunity discovery, and loss mitigation across the extended enterprise. Managing GRC across the extended enterprise also allows processes and strategies to be evaluated within the company and extended to partners, suppliers, and customers – truly representing the reach of the enterprise. Presenter : Jonathan Wan, GRC Solution Manager, SAP Hong KongDate : 9 September 2008 (Tuesday)Time : Refreshment from 6 pm, Presentation from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pmVenue : 23/F., Three Pacific Place, 1 Queens Road East, Wanchai (near MTR Admiralty Station Exit F) Please reserve your place by e-mailing to admin@isaca.org.hk (mailto:admin@isaca.org.hk) or faxing to (852) 8101-2802 (using the Reservation Reply slip (http://www.isaca.org.hk/document/ISACA_CPD_sem_flyer_9%20Sep%2008.doc) Word Doc). News - Latest Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:25:41 +0100 http://www.isaca.org.hk/cms/content/view/154/39/ The Certified Information Systems Auditor ® (CISA) is ISACA’s cornerstone certification. The CISA ® certification has been earned by dozens of thousands professionals since inception and is for the IS audit, control, assurance and/or security professionals who wish to set themselves apart from their peers. Since 1978, the CISA certification has been renowned as the globally recognized achievement for those who control, monitor and assess an organization’s information technology and business systems. Followings are the statistics of the CISA and its examination, as of April 2008:Number of certified CISA world-wide -- 47,145 Number of certified CISA in Hong Kong -- 1,533 Number of certified CISA in China -- 666 Exam takers worldwide June 2007 CISA -- 12,348; December 2007 CISA -- 11,143; Exam takers CISA Hong Kong June 2007 -- 392, of which 187 passed (47.7%); Exam takers CISA June 2007 China -- 25, of which 6 passed (24%); Exam takers CISA Hong Kong December 2007 -- 315, of which 154 passed (49%); Exam takers CISA China December 2007 -- 316, of which 158 passed (48.6%). Certification - CISA Fri, 02 May 2008 00:36:17 +0100 http://www.isaca.org.hk/cms/content/view/145/47/ ISACA has developed a new certification called “Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)”, to fulfill the growing business demands, promote the best practices and recognize professionals for IT governance. Nowadays, several business circumstances are driving executives to aware the importance of IT governance, for example :crucial cohesion of business, compliance and IT management;adequate and balanced of InfoSec and privacy;cost-effective and successful project management; anda reasonable return on IT investments.This certification will benefit the individual, through recognition of their professional knowledge and competencies; skill-sets; abilities and experiences, and will enhance their professional standing. It will also add value to the enterprises they support through the demonstration of a visible commitment to excellence in IT governance practices.For more information about this new CGEIT, please click here. (http://www.isaca.org/Template.cfm?Section=Certification Template=/TaggedPage/TaggedPageDisplay.cfm TPLID=16 ContentID=36129) News - International News Mon, 24 Mar 2008 05:03:32 +0100