Newsletter - September 2023 The September 2023 GWDC Newsletter includes updates on chapter sponsors, CPE distribution, new events, and save the dates for future events. Chapter News Thank you to Cotton and Guidehouse! The GWDC thanks Cotton, A Sikich Company, and Guidehouse for continuing … [Read more...] about Newsletter – September 2023
CET Cloud Fundamentals Review Course: An ISACA CommunITy Giveback Event
The GWDC will be hosting a one-day virtual CET cloud fundamentals course for CommunITy Day. Earn CPEs whilst giving someone in our community a better life. All proceeds from the CET training will go to scholarships managed by One In Tech, an ISACA Foundation. The training starts at $30 but any amount that you provide will … [Read more...] about CET Cloud Fundamentals Review Course: An ISACA CommunITy Giveback Event
Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI 101 Seminar
In this comprehensive two-day course, participants will delve into the transformative power of Generative AI, with a special emphasis on popular platforms like ChatGPT, Bard, DALLE-2, and Midjourney. Beginning with a brief overview of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, the course will lead you through the … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI 101 Seminar
CISM Fall 2023 Review Course
The GWDC is sponsoring an intensive 3-day virtual 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. The dates … [Read more...] about CISM Fall 2023 Review Course
CISA Fall 2023 Review Course
The GWDC is sponsoring an intensive 4-day virtual review course for the Certified Information System Auditor® (CISA®) exam. This 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® Global. The dates of … [Read more...] about CISA Fall 2023 Review Course
Proposed Changes to GAO’s FISCAM Panel Discussion
On July 20, 2023, GAO issued an exposure draft of the revised Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual (FISCAM). FISCAM presents a methodology for assessing the design, implementation, and operating effectiveness of information system (IS) controls. GAO first issued FISCAM in 1999 and last issued a revision in 2009. … [Read more...] about Proposed Changes to GAO’s FISCAM Panel Discussion
2023 IT Fraud Virtual Conference with the ACFE
Incidents of information technology being maliciously exploited reduce confidence and trust in the attacked organization’s security and operations. Cybersecurity Ventures estimates global cybercrime to cost $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. Join the Washington Metropolitan Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud … [Read more...] about 2023 IT Fraud Virtual Conference with the ACFE
Summer Social Event with ISSA on EU-US Data Privacy Framework
The GWDC and Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) chapters from Northern Virginia, D.C., and Central Maryland have restarted our annual social event. This is a hybrid event, with the in-person session to be held at Marymount University Ballston Center campus in Arlington. The event will be held on August 17, … [Read more...] about Summer Social Event with ISSA on EU-US Data Privacy Framework
Summer Seminar – IT Modernization
Join us for an exciting virtual summer seminar for an exciting event hosted by Guidehouse and the ISACA GWDC chapter focusing on the ever-relevant topic of IT modernization. This event brings together industry experts and government speakers to deliver insightful presentations on various aspects of IT modernization, … [Read more...] about Summer Seminar – IT Modernization
Summer Seminar – Cybersecurity
Organizations face complex cybersecurity challenges and need to prepare in addressing current and future cybersecurity risks, protection of operations and sensitive data, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Join ISACA Greater Washington DC and Guidehouse for this summer seminar and don’t miss this opportunity to … [Read more...] about Summer Seminar – Cybersecurity