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Are you cyber secure? Find out – take action today …

James Warren — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:37:51 +0000

Cyber crime is on the rise and all organisations need to ensure they protect themselves and their critical assets from cyber attack. Start this January with these time limited special offers:

Are you cyber secure? Find out – take action today … is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Deliver Amazing IT Service Management with our January Offers

James Warren — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:29:39 +0000

We want to help you to deliver amazing IT Service Management. Start now, in January, with the help of these special offers. Don't miss out, buy today:

Deliver Amazing IT Service Management with our January Offers is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

A closer look at the ISO 27001 implementation team

James Warren — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:26:43 +0000

Following on from last week's discussion 'Which, Why and How is an ISO 27001 ISMS toolkit right for you', I thought we should take a closer look at the ISO 27001 implementation team and how our special January offer is the logical step that your organisation should take to implement ISO 27001.

A closer look at the ISO 27001 implementation team is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Which, Why & How is an ISO 27001 ISMS Toolkit Right For You?

James Warren — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:23:14 +0000

Before we get on the 'which', lets explore 'why' and 'how' the ISO 27001 ISMS toolkit range has helped hundreds of organisations across the world to achieve ISO 27001 certification readiness.

Which, Why & How is an ISO 27001 ISMS Toolkit Right For You? is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Do you have a Security Incident plan?

James Warren — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:28:18 +0000

The ISO27001 standard requires an organisation to list, quantify and monitor all security breaches and incidents. It also requires that any evidence that it presents in a criminal or civil action against an individual or company fully conforms to all relevant legislation.

Do you have a Security Incident plan? is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Have you checked your bank charges statement lately? Have you seen the charge for ‘PCI DSS compliance’?

James Warren — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:23:03 +0000

Have you checked your bank charges statement lately? Have you seen the charge for 'PCI DSS compliance'? This isn’t a charge for compliance – this is really a charge for non-compliance. It’s costing most SMEs £600+ per annum to be non-compliant – without removing the risk of the website being hacked by criminals with card details stolen and your business massively damaged!

Have you checked your bank charges statement lately? Have you seen the charge for ‘PCI DSS compliance’? is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Use BS25999 to develop a Business Continuity Plan that actually works

rfreeman — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:00:39 +0000

With the ever increasing operational risks, many UK private and public sector organisations have developed a Business Continuity or Disaster Plan to enable them to recover from the disruption caused by an unforeseen event. These risks are many and complex and include natural disasters, economic factors, IT failure, civil emergencies, terrorism and cybercrime.

Use BS25999 to develop a Business Continuity Plan that actually works is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Qualified ISO27001 Lead Auditors Wanted – Build a New Career

rfreeman — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:22:18 +0000

With the growth and global acceptance of the ISO/IEC 27001:2005 as the default standard for Information Security Management, there has been an increased demand for qualified ISO27001 Lead Auditors. To ensure success as an ISO27001 Lead Auditor, you will need to gain a thorough knowledge of the standard and its audit procedures together with qualifications that are accredited by a respected independent organisation.

Qualified ISO27001 Lead Auditors Wanted – Build a New Career is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

How to manage Social Media in your organisation

James Warren — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:16:33 +0000

Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, Twitter & YouTube - these are the world's most popular sites for people to share information, socialise and just hang out together, electronically. Blogging, Instant Messaging and Skype all play a significant role in enabling people to keep in touch with one another, wherever they are in the world.

How to manage Social Media in your organisation is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Protect your customer’s data in cyber space with this special offer toolkit

kwright — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:16:12 +0000

As an organisation that processes and stores credit/debit card data, you need to ensure you protect your customers details in cyber space.

Protect your customer’s data in cyber space with this special offer toolkit is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Train and Certify – Ensure Your COBIT Implementation

James Warren — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:21:44 +0000

COBIT has become one of the internationally accepted best practice frameworks for IT governance and control in successful organisations. With a focus on managing processes, COBIT has helped companies bridge the gaps between control requirements, regulatory compliance and business risks and to significantly increase the value of their investment in IT

Train and Certify – Ensure Your COBIT Implementation is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Simplify Cyber Security Implementation

James Warren — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:07:25 +0000

Effective cyber security depends on co-ordinated & integrated preparations for responding to, and recovering from, a range of possible cyber attacks. Cyber security standards enable you to mitigate these risks and implementation is simplified when you use our proven and highly effective toolkits.

Simplify Cyber Security Implementation is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Boost your earning potential and receive a free iRiver with our COBIT course!

kwright — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:14:50 +0000

Senior managers and consultants who advise on the best practice COBIT framework are much in demand in the boardrooms of successful organisations throughout the world. With a focus on managing processes, COBIT has helped companies bridge the gaps between control requirements, regulatory compliance and business risks and to significantly increase the value of their investment in IT.

Boost your earning potential and receive a free iRiver with our COBIT course! is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Cut bank fees and avoid double fines, learn how with this combination compliance course

James Warren — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:24:33 +0000

Banks are charging higher fees by default to merchants that have not proved compliance with the payment card industry data security standard (PCI DSS). You could be paying much more than you need to – FACT!

Cut bank fees and avoid double fines, learn how with this combination compliance course is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

One Week, 4 Implementation toolkits with Value Added Offers

kwright — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:50:44 +0000

Our implementation toolkits are on offer for one week only. Our unique toolkits are designed to help small and medium organisations quickly adapt and adopt best management practice in technology governance, risk management and compliance.

One Week, 4 Implementation toolkits with Value Added Offers is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Money off and a free iRiver Story HD eBook Reader – book this week!

James Warren — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:21:45 +0000

This week only we're giving away a free iRiver Story HD eBook Reader for every booking on to our December CISA and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor course – this is on top of our existing reduced prices!

Money off and a free iRiver Story HD eBook Reader – book this week! is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Significant cost savings on crucial training for ISO27001 implementation & maintanance

James Warren — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:30:55 +0000

The ISO/IEC 27001:2005 Information Security standard has become a ‘de-facto’ specification and best practice framework, ensuring that organisations worldwide secure their confidential information assets and maintain their competitive position. To ensure your organisation becomes compliant and maintains the ISO27001 standard, it is crucial to train a key member of staff as a Lead Implementer and [...]

Significant cost savings on crucial training for ISO27001 implementation & maintanance is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

18K Residents At Financial Risk Following Avoidable Data Breach

James Warren — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 10:54:11 +0000

An investigation by the Information Commissioner's Office (ISO), found that Rochdale Metropolitan Bourough Council breached the Data Protection Act by losing an unencrypted memory stick containing the details of over 18,000 residents.

18K Residents At Financial Risk Following Avoidable Data Breach is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

ISO20000 Practitioner Certificate: Next 5 Delegates …

James Warren — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 13:13:06 +0000

Our popular ISO20000 Practitioner Certificate Course will be held in London between 31st October and 2nd November 2011. The next 5 delegates to book onto this course will receive 5 FREE copies of ISO/IEC 20000: An introduction to the global standard for service management, to help their colleagues better understand the requirements of the standard

ISO20000 Practitioner Certificate: Next 5 Delegates … is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

CISA, the premier information security qualification to boost your career!

James Warren — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:02:54 +0000

More than 75,000 professionals in nearly 160 countries have earned the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification since its inception in 1978. With a growing employment demand for staff possessing information security audit, control and security skills, CISA has become the preferred certification program by individuals and organisations around the world.

CISA, the premier information security qualification to boost your career! is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.