Email: A Best-Practice Approach to Compliance

These risks are changing and evolving and organizations should use a best-practice framework to guide their response to them. End-to-end email management, retention, maintenance and archiving solutions enable organizations to meet current and emerging business and regulatory requirements.

Areas Covered in the seminar:

• Email environment
• Operational requirements
• Regulatory requirements
• Confidentiality, availability, integrity
• US vs EU regulation
• HIPAA, GLBA, PIPEDA
• SB 1386, OPPA, state-level laws
• EU Data Protection Act
• Sectoral regulation
• Healthcare: HIPAA
• Public companies: SOX
• Financial sector: GLBA, FSA, Basel, MiFiD
• Litigation support
• Best-practice frameworks
• ISO 17799
• ISO 15801, ISO 15489, Code of Practice
• MoReq
• The technology contribution

What attendees will learn:

• Current and future trends in email usage
• Email threat patterns
• Email usage issues and challenges
• Email and litigation - what the issues are
• Email and regulatory requirements
• Email and internal control requirements
• Best practice solutions for email management
• What an end-to-end email management solution should like

Who Will Benefit:

This webinar is technology-agnostic and sector-neutral. It is aimed at anyone in organizations of any size and in any sector who is battling with the inexorable growth in email usage and storage or is charged with managing email or information systems, and at information security practitioners, internal and external auditors, governance managers and practitioners, and professionals at any level who are interested in practical and long-term solutions for this key business issue.

Instructor Profile:

Alan Calder, is an international authority on IT governance and information security management. He is the author of IT Governance: Guidelines for Directors, and IT Governance Today: a Practitioner’s Handbook. He is the founder director of IT Governance Ltd (www.itgovernance.co.uk), and has consulted with a wide range of companies (including Cisco) on how to deploy best-practice frameworks to improve regulatory compliance and reduce compliance-related cost and risk profiles.

He led the world’s first successful implementation of BS 7799, the information security management standard upon which ISO 27001 is based, and wrote the definitive compliance guide for this standard, IT Governance: A Manager’s Guide to Data Security and BS7799/ISO17799. The 3rd edition of this book is the basis for the UK Open University’s postgraduate course on Information Security.