Upcoming Chapter Events

Below are upcoming chapter conferences, seminars, review courses, and other events.  Prior chapter events can also be viewed.

For information on our event policies, see https://isaca-gwdc.org/event-policies/.

VCW 2021 – What’s the Cloud Got To Do with IT?

Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting

Date: Feb 16, 2021 | 12:00pm-1:00pm Shifts to cloud or hybrid infrastructures pose new challenges and exciting opportunities for businesses of all shapes and sizes. But infosec professionals are also impacted and they must wade through the ambiguity of “the cloud” first. What is it and how does it impact the way they harden network […]

IT Audit Conference 2021

Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting

The IT Audit Conference 2021 features seasoned IT audit professionals from around the Washington DC area, sharing their knowledge on the latest leading practices, trends, and principles in IT audit and assurance. The IT Audit Conference 2021 also features four impactful topics relating to IT audit that may have an immediate impact on your everyday […]

$0 ISACA GWDC Members, $60 ISACA Members and Non-Members

Women in Leadership and Technology 2021 Conference

Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting

The ISACA Greater Washington DC (GWDC) is proud to host our Women in Leadership 2021 conference. The Women in Leadership and Technology 2021 conference is our premier annual event centered around the experience of women in leadership positions in sectors such as Technology, Business, and Government. The Women in Leadership 2021 conference seeks to highlight […]

Free for ISACA GWDC Members, $60 other ISACA Members and Non-Members

VCW 2021 – Securing Remote Work

Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting

Topic Title:             Securing Remote Work Topic Description:  The pandemic accelerated the world into the future. This session looks at the architecture before the pandemic and identifies the changes that were brought about by the pandemic. We will drill down to look at the design choices that have brought the biggest success in terms of security, […]

Free

Evaluating Service Organizations and Lessons Learned from Data Act

Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting

ISACA GWDC is proud to host our next virtual event on Evaluating Assurance from Service Organizations and Lessons Learned from Data Act. PANELS Evaluating Assurance from Service Organizations and Third Parties. Facilitated by Beni Venkatesan, Kearney and Company is pleased to present a panel discussion consisting of the following professionals: Phil Moore, Franz Inden, Colin […]

Free for ISACA GWDC Members, $60 for ISACA Members and Non-Members

CSX Cybersecurity Fundamentals Training – Spring 2021 (Two-Day Event)

Cybersecurity is a growing and rapidly changing field that touches every part of our lives. It is critical that cybersecurity concepts are understood by everyone from developers to audit professionals who are involved and concerned with the security implications of Information Technologies (IT).

GWDC Member $250, Other Chapter Member $300, Non Member $400

CISM Spring Review 2021 Course

The ISACA GWDC is sponsoring an intensive 3-day review course for the Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM) Exam. The CISM® review course will provide practical advice on preparing for the CISM exam and specific instruction regarding the job practice areas addressed by CISM as defined by ISACA® Global.

GWDC Member $350, Other Chapter Member $500, Non Member $700

VCW 2021 – Breaking into the Industry: How to Get the First Job for your Fulfilling Cyber Career

Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting

As the global threat from distributed denial of service attacks impact hospitals, eduction, government, and enterprise; what are questions and considerations we can make that truly measure the capabilities of a DDoS Protection Provider? We will discuss threat mitigation, volumetric attack mitigation, SSL protection capabilities, and capacity planning.

Free

FISMA and Risk Management Framework

Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting

The 2021 FISMA and Risk Management Framework Panel is designed to educate IT practitioners who want to learn about cybersecurity as the mission focused and risk optimized management of systems and technology, which maximizes confidentiality, integrity, and availability; third-party risks mitigation; Privacy; NIST Update; and other hot topics. You will hear panelist from GAO, NIST […]

Free for ISACA GWDC Members, $60 other ISACA Members and Non-Members

How Do I Trust the Cloud? An ISACA GWDC and CSA-DC Joint Event

Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting

As more regulated organizations adopt cloud-based services, questions continue to arise around how to properly secure and audit systems that aren't completely under the ownership of the customer.   As such, CSA's Washington DC Metro Area Chapter (CSA-DC) and ISACA's Greater Washington DC Chapter (ISACA-GWDC) have joined forces to answer the question that is on most […]

Free

CRISC Spring Review 2021 Course

GWDC sponsoring an intensive 3-day review course for the Certified in Risk and Information Systems Controls™ (CRISC) Exam. The CRISC™ review course will provide practical advice on preparing for the CRISC exam and specific instruction regarding the job practice areas addressed by CRISC as defined by ISACA® International.

GWDC Member $400, Other Chapter Member $550, Non Member $800

IT Governance and Risk Management 2021

Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting

Successful information technology (IT) governance and risk management is vital for organizations to achieve its goals and objectives. Encompassing participation across the organization, from executives and board of directors to information security professionals and process owners, are necessary to plan and implement a robust IT governance and risk management program. Listen to leading professionals in […]

Free for ISACA GWDC Members, $60 other ISACA Members and Non-Members

CISA Spring Review 2021 Course

GWDC is sponsoring an intensive 4-day review course for the Certified Information System Auditor® (CISA) Exam. The CISA® review course will provide practical advice on preparing for the CISA exam and specific instruction regarding the job practice areas addressed by CISA as defined by ISACA® International.

GWDC Member $400, Other Chapter Member $550, Non Member $800

Annual General Meeting 2021

Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting

The ISACA GWDC Annual General Meeting 2021 is designed to educate IT practitioners who want to learn about cybersecurity as the mission-focused and risk optimized management of systems and technology, which maximizes confidentiality, integrity, and availability; third-party risks mitigation; Privacy; NIST Update; IT Supply chain risk management; and other hot topics. The ISACA GWDC Annual […]

$0 ISACA Members, $60 Non-Members

VCW 2021 – Abusing and Defending Kerberos Authentication in Active Directory

Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting

Our next Virtual Cyber Workshop (VCW) 2021 on Kerberos Authentication is coming up. We welcome Jason Nickola from Pulsar Security who is presenting on Abusing and Defending Kerberos Authentication in Active Directory. Kerberos Authentication and Active Directory can seem like intimidating topics, but this presentation will cover the basics of how authentication works in AD as […]

Free

Partner Event: DC Metro 2021 Virtual Cyber Summit

Virtual Event

Membership Benefit!  ISACA Greater Washington DC  is proud to partner with the Official Cyber Security Summit this year for the Virtual 8th Annual D.C Metro Cyber Security Summit on Wednesday, July 21. Admission is normally $95 but we have secured Exclusive FREE Admission for ISACA GWDC Members! To secure your free pass, check your email […]

FREE for GWDC Members, and $95 for Non-Members

2021 Cloud Conference

Virtual Event

Join us on Sept 9th for the 2021 Cloud Conference! Cloud computing presents a tremendous opportunity with 94% of all enterprises currently using cloud services as organizations continue to migrate their data and operations to the cloud. By 2025, it is projected that the cloud computing market will exceed $800 billion with over 100 zettabytes […]

$10 ISACA Members, $80 Non GWDC Members

CISA Review Course 2021 (Multi-Day Event)

GWDC is sponsoring an intensive 4-day review course for the Certified Information System Auditor® (CISA) Exam. The CISA® review course will provide practical advice on preparing for the CISA exam and specific instruction regarding the job practice areas addressed by CISA as defined by ISACA® International.

GWDC Member $400, Other Chapter Member $550, Non Member $800

VCW 2021 – Mobile Security – Data Leaks and Avoiding Fake Access Points

Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting

As the global threat from distributed denial of service attacks impact hospitals, eduction, government, and enterprise; what are questions and considerations we can make that truly measure the capabilities of a DDoS Protection Provider? We will discuss threat mitigation, volumetric attack mitigation, SSL protection capabilities, and capacity planning.

Free

CISM Fall Review 2021 Course

The ISACA GWDC is sponsoring an intensive 3-day review course for the Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM) Exam. The CISM® review course will provide practical advice on preparing for the CISM exam and specific instruction regarding the job practice areas addressed by CISM as defined by ISACA® Global.

GWDC Member $350, Non GWDC Member $700

2021 Cybersecurity Conference

Virtual Event

AGENDA | TOPICS | PRESENTERS | ADDITIONAL DETAILS & CPE October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Come to our 2021 Cybersecurity Conference on October 7th! Information and data security threats continue to headline every day on organizational and personal breaches. Information security has been designated as a government-wide high-risk area since 1997.  In 2021 alone, at […]

$10 GWDC Members, $80 Non-GWDC Members

CRISC Fall Review 2021 Course

GWDC sponsoring an intensive 3-day review course for the Certified in Risk and Information Systems Controls™ (CRISC) Exam. The CRISC™ review course will provide practical advice on preparing for the CRISC exam and specific instruction regarding the job practice areas addressed by CRISC as defined by ISACA® International.

GWDC Member $400, Other Chapter Member $550, Non Member $800

VCW 2021: How can Cybersecurity Best Practices Protect Election Integrity in Developed and Developing Democracies?

Virtual Cyber Workshop

AGENDA | TOPICS | PRESENTERS | ADDITIONAL DETAILS & CPE Join our next Virtual Cyber Workshop (VCW) 2021 on Election Integrity. In an effort to keep our members, the Greater Washington DC region, and the world informed and connected we are holding a series of FREE Cyber workshops. We want to give you an outlet as […]

Free

What’s Lurking in the Dark Web? 2021 Dark Web Training

Virtual Event

AGENDA | TOPICS | PRESENTERS | ADDITIONAL DETAILS & CPE Ever wonder what the deep and dark web is? Did you know that over 90% of the internet's content is hidden?  Did you also know some of what's hidden could be your private and personal information? The majority of the hacked data ends up on […]

GWDC Members $325, Non-GWDC Members $375

2021 IT Fraud Conference

Virtual Event

AGENDA | TOPICS | PRESENTERS | ADDITIONAL DETAILS & CPE Join us on November 18th at our 2021 IT Fraud Conference. The opportunity and incentive to commit fraud on information technology systems has grown.  Incidents of information technology being maliciously exploited reduce confidence and trust in the attacked organization's security and operations.  In November 2020, […]

$10 GWDC Members, $80 Non-GWDC Members

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