Complimentary webinar: IT Auditing with COBIT 5

Why Should You Attend:

The session is designed to address the needs of IT, audit, risk, and compliance auditors who are already familiar with COBIT in general. It explains how to audit effective IT governance using the COBIT best practices framework.

With the current emphasis on enterprise governance, the need it align IT with corporate objective is essential to ensuring the optimization of information value. To assist in this process, the latest version of Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT®), Version 5, has incorporated the Risk IT and Val IT process models as well in order to provides a powerful and integrated framework for IT governance, control and audit.

In this Webinar you will become familiar with the ways the new COBIT®5 Framework can be effectively integrated into the general IT Audit process. The session will explore the major changes incorporated in the new COBIT®5 and their impact on the effective execution of IT audits as well as the integration of COBIT®5 into other internationally recognized standards and frameworks, including the ISO-27001, ISO-27002, ISO-27005 Security Standards and NIST 800-53 Recommended Security Controls for Federal Systems.

Key points to be discussed:

• COBIT® Background and history
• Interfacing with other International Security Standards, Frameworks
• Auditing Business Continuity using COBIT® 5
• Integrating COSO Risk Management Auditing with COBIT® 5
• Auditing Security Management under COBIT® 5
• Auditing the IT Governance process using COBIT® 5
• Integrating COBIT® Related Resources
• Technology as an enabler

Instructor Profile:

Richard E. Cascarino, MBA, CIA, CFE, CISM, CEO of Richard Cascarino & Associates, based in Colorado, with over 26 years of experience in audit training and consultancy. Well known in international auditing circles as one of the most knowledgeable practitioners in the field, he is a regular speaker at national and international conferences, and has presented courses throughout Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States. He is a past president of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) in South Africa, was the founding regional director of the Southern African Region of the IIA, and is a member of ISACA and the American Institute of Certified Fraud Examiners. He is also a visiting lecturer at the University of the Witwatersrand.

Vinaya Honavalli Sathyanarayana, Product Manager, MetricStream. He is the Product Manager for IT-GRC at MetricStream. He has several years of experience spanning various aspects of Information Technology Management and has previously worked with organizations such as Siemens Communication Software, Hewlett-Packard, Covansys Corporation, and Kirusa, Inc. in technical and business capacities.

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