Dear Fellow Members, The spring is a busy time for GWDC. We are actively running events and ramping up the planning and strategy for the next 12 months. During the month of April we hosted multiple chapter CPE events and continued planning for our signature event in June, our Annual General Meeting. This event also … [Read more...] about President’s Message – May 2019
GWDC on The Hill
On April 8th and 9th, Our Board of Directors attended meetings on Capitol Hill to support ISACA initiatives. We met with the support staff and/or representatives on the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee , Homeland Security and Government Affairs, and Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection to … [Read more...] about GWDC on The Hill
NovaCyCon – Manassas
CyCon 2.0 is touching down in Manassas with a full lineup of experts in the field of Cybersecurity to present on current topics or demo bleeding edge technologies. Be sure to stop by the ISACA GWDC and NOVA ISACA Student Group (NOVAISG) tables for swag and cyber chat. There is no cost to attend and all are encouraged to … [Read more...] about NovaCyCon – Manassas
10th Annual Multi-Organization Networking Mixer Recap
ISACA and ISSA celebrated 10 years of bringing together the many chapters of ISACA and ISSA to host our annual multi-organization networking mixer. The event followed ISACA-GWDC’s April 11th Secure DevOps and Application Audit Conference. It offered members of each organization an opportunity to socialize, mingle, and … [Read more...] about 10th Annual Multi-Organization Networking Mixer Recap
ISACA Honored as Most Important Non-Profit Shaping Cybersecurity
SC Magazine named ISACA the most important non-profit shaping the Cybersecurity industry. To read more about this announcement, please see the press release. This is great recognition for ISACA and the tremendous impact of CMMI and the CSX training program. … [Read more...] about ISACA Honored as Most Important Non-Profit Shaping Cybersecurity
President’s Message – March 2019
Dear Fellow Members, Spring is right around the corner and hopefully most of the winter weather is behind us. March 1 marks the start of Women’s History Month. ISACA and ISACA GWDC continues support of Women in Technology initiatives through the SheLeadsTech program. SheLeadsTech seeks to increase the representation of … [Read more...] about President’s Message – March 2019
Survey About Cloud Computing Risk Assessments
My name is Matthew Meersman, and I am conducting a research study for my dissertation on Cloud computing risk assessments. I regularly volunteer for the conference events in Arlington, and I am very impressed with the expert knowledge chapter members have. How do small and medium enterprises (SMEs) accurately assess … [Read more...] about Survey About Cloud Computing Risk Assessments
CyCon 2.0 (NOVA Loudoun Campus)
CYCON IS BACK with a full lineup of experts in the field of Cybersecurity to present on current topics or demo bleeding edge technologies. GWDC continues support of local academic institutions such as NOVA Community College, Loudoun Campus. CyCon is for students, faculty, cyber professionals, organizations, parents, and … [Read more...] about CyCon 2.0 (NOVA Loudoun Campus)
2019 V. Lee Conyers Award
Fellow Members, The Chapter Board is now accepting nominations for the 2019 V. Lee Conyers Award. We encourage Chapter members to nominate fellow members and colleagues who have made significant contributions to the GWDC, ISACA, and the IT audit, security, control, and governance professions in the Greater Washington, … [Read more...] about 2019 V. Lee Conyers Award
CyCon 2.0
GWDC continues support of local academic institutions such as NOVA Community College, Loudoun Campus. NOVA is hosting CyCon 2.0 in March. CyCon is for students, faculty, cyber professionals, organizations, parents, and everyone interested in learning more about cybersecurity. Organizations are welcome to recruit. There … [Read more...] about CyCon 2.0
