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Achieve ISO27001 certification quickly and cost-effectively

Melanie Watson — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:29:26 +0000

ISO27001 is the best practice specification that helps businesses and organisations throughout the world to develop a best-in-class Information Security Management System (ISMS). Achieve this quickly and cost-effectively with the Standalone ISO27001 ISMS Documentation Toolkit.

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German company ‘Dachser’ reaches ISO27001 certification

Melanie Watson — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:13:11 +0000

Leading logistics service providers, Dachser, has reached ISO27001 certification across its central IT services, computer centres, infrastructure and IT departments in Germany.

German company ‘Dachser’ reaches ISO27001 certification is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Best selling ebooks cheaper than amazon

kwright — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:37:03 +0000

ITG publishing has a growing range of fantastic ebooks for IT professionals. This weekend we’ve reduced the price of 3 of our best-selling titles, all cheaper than on amazon!

Best selling ebooks cheaper than amazon is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Pass Your CISA, CISM or CGEIT Exam at the first attempt

rfreeman — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:54:42 +0000

You will of course know that the ISACA certifications are amongst the most highly regarded ‘must have’ certifications required to build a career in the senior management of information security, IT audit and IT governance. In addition to having 5-years of relevant work experience, ISACA requires that you also pass a rigorous written examination. Worse still, if you do not pass the exam in June, you will have to wait until December to try again!

Pass Your CISA, CISM or CGEIT Exam at the first attempt is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Make your business more desirable, even more amazing and most importantly, make your business secure!

Melanie Watson — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:14:22 +0000

Implementing ISO 27001 (the international best practices for an Information Security Management System (ISMS) will not only help keep your business secure, but : Complies to the Indian Information Technology Act (ITA) and the Indian privacy data law It is the most efficient way of complying to these regulations, meaning you will quickly see a [...]

Make your business more desirable, even more amazing and most importantly, make your business secure! is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Learn to effectively audit compliance within ISO 27001

Melanie Watson — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:02:48 +0000

Effectively audit compliance with the ISO27001 Certified ISMS Internal Auditor Training Course!

Learn to effectively audit compliance within ISO 27001 is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

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.

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.

New: CISA Review Manual 2012 – Out Now!

Melanie Watson — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:09:12 +0000

The new, official CISA Review Manual 2012 is now available to buy from IT Governance Ltd.

New: CISA Review Manual 2012 – Out Now! is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Global Research Company in London receives ISO 27001 Certification

Melanie Watson — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:47:57 +0000

Global research consultancy company, Illuminas, receives ISO 27001 certification after over a year's worth of dedicated work.

Global Research Company in London receives ISO 27001 Certification is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

How to remain safe on the Internet

Melanie Watson — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:14:22 +0000

Internet security has never been a bigger issue. Every day, thousands of computers are infiltrated with viruses and malware, threatening to damage your computer and business.

How to remain safe on the Internet 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.

Nine Steps to Success with ISO 27001

Melanie Watson — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:18:50 +0000

This book covers nine critical steps you will undertake to successfully achieve ISO 27001 certification. So if you are about to tackle, or are tackling ISO 27001, then this the perfect stepping-stone to success.

Nine Steps to Success with ISO 27001 is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

An Introduction to Hacking & Crimeware

kwright — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:48:14 +0000

Cybercrime is on the rise. Unchecked, it could destroy the entire global cyber infrastructure and wipe out many businesses. We need to defend ourselves against it, and we must fight back.

An Introduction to Hacking & Crimeware 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.

An Introduction to Hacking & Crimeware

Melanie Watson — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:17:18 +0000

Cybercrime is on the rise. Unchecked, it could destroy the entire global cyber infrastructure and wipe out many businesses. We need to defend ourselves against it, and we must fight back.

An Introduction to Hacking & Crimeware is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Hackers; where is the justice?

Melanie Watson — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:20:09 +0000

After a data breach occurs, how much investigation goes into finding the hacker that committed the crime? Little? Or none? It is easier to blame the company where the attack occurred, issue a fine, and pronounce them incompetent of looking after your data. But is this really the case?

Hackers; where is the justice? is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

Bring Data Protection to Life

Melanie Watson — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:49:07 +0000

With engaging tutors and interesting content, our DPA Foundation Course will bring data protection to life.

Bring Data Protection to Life is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

70% of young workers threaten IT Security

Melanie Watson — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:15:16 +0000

A recent report by Cisco show frightening statistics that threaten to damage IT security as we know it.

70% of young workers threaten IT Security is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

A Manager’s Guide to Data Security – Useful, Practical & Pragmatic

kwright — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:04:48 +0000

Read THE practical manual on data and information security

A Manager’s Guide to Data Security – Useful, Practical & Pragmatic is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.