CYBERSECURITY MONTH

Participate in Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

• State of Cybersecurity 2024—Get insights from information security leaders and ISACA members on the very latest challenges and opportunities in cybersecurity. Access the complimentary global report and many more cybersecurity resources.
• Webinar—Watch on-demand: State of Cybersecurity 2024—Discover the findings from the tenth annual State of Cybersecurity global study, which digs into cybersecurity staffing, cyber insurance, and the threat landscape. Learn challenges, actions, and priorities of companies around the world. Register here and watch at your convenience. One hour/one CPE (free for members, US$75 for nonmembers).
• Save on cybersecurity training—Get 15% off cybersecurity learning opportunities in October when you use code “CYBERMONTH24.” Discounts are available for the Cybersecurity Fundamentals Online Review Course and Lab Package, and the ISACA Cybersecurity courses: Digital Forensics; Penetration Testing; Threat Hunting; and Vulnerability, Identification & Analysis. Learn more.

 

REFER AND EARN

• Cash rewards for Member Get a Member (MGAM)—Discover ways to earn rewards by participating in the MGAM program, which runs through December. Those you refer must enter your ISACA Member ID number when joining (contact isaca.org if you do not know your ID number). View rewards, rules, and details.

 

PRIVACY

Eliminating Deceptive Privacy Practices: Building Trust by Addressing Privacy Dark Patterns—29 October 2024, 11:00 am (CT) / 16:00 (UTC)—Consent should allow individuals to make meaningful privacy choices, but some enterprises leverage privacy dark patterns to trick people into providing consent. Learn privacy dark patterns and explore the deceptive patterns that enterprises may unintentionally or intentionally be using. Discover strategies to minimize harm from dark patterns and rebuild trust with customers. Register here. One hour/one CPE (free for members).

 

COMPLIANCE

Webinar: The Anatomy of a Framework—5 November 2024, 11:00 am (CT) / 16:00 (UTC). Navigating the intricacies of regulatory requirements, standards, and frameworks can be daunting. Learn the fundamentals of constructing robust compliance frameworks that can seamlessly integrate with organizational operations while aligning with regulatory and strategic mandates. Register here. Sponsored by ISACA and OneTrust. One hour/one CPE (free for members, US$75 for nonmembers).

 

CYBERSECURITY

Webinar: Identifying the Cybersecurity Metrics that Actually Matter—7 November 2024, 11:00 am (CT) / 16:00 (UTC). Cybersecurity metrics consist of many elements. What risks are most critical to your organization? Which business units are likely targets? Where does security sit in the list of business priorities? Where do you start? Join Axonius for a roadmap on how to determine which cybersecurity metrics matter for your organization. Register here. Sponsored by ISACA and Axonius. One hour/one CPE (free for members, US$75 for nonmembers).

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• Member-Exclusive Speaker Series: “The Art of Confidence”—20 November 2024, 11:00 am (CT) / 16:00 (UTC)— In this high energy, inspiring talk, PepTalkHer founder Meggie Palmer digs into an obstacle that stands in the way for many people on the path to success: the confidence gap. Learn how to feel in control of your future and steer your confidence and career in a direction you love. Register here. One hour/one CPE (free for members).
• Blog post: A Career Journey You Won’t Want to Miss

 

RISK

• Article: Data Risk Is Enterprise Risk: Good Data Practices as Risk Controls
• Article: Cybersecurity Risk Management Governance: An Agency Theory Perspective

 

Don’t forget some that were mentioned last month:

• Webinar: Strengthening Your Cyber Defenses: Why Traditional Recovery Plans Fall Short—31 October 2024, 11:00 am (CT) / 16:00 (UTC). Learn about operational recovery (OR), disaster recovery (DR), cyber recovery (CR), and how to build more resilient. Register here. Sponsored by ISACA and Commvault. One hour/one CPE (free for members, US$75 for nonmembers).
• 2024-2025 ISACA Board of Directors nominations are open until 1 January 2025. Explore responsibilities, expectations, and the nomination process, and apply or nominate now!