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CSA Singapore & ISACA team to help cybersecurity 'ride the digital wave'
Risk & Compliance

CSA Singapore & ISACA team to help cybersecurity 'ride the digital wave'

Singapore's Cyber Security Agency has signed an MoU with tech association ISACA to enhance its cybersecurity capabilities and workforce.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
ISACA results show security skills shortage dire, but Asia fares well
Cybersecurity

ISACA results show security skills shortage dire, but Asia fares well

ISACA has put the global cybersecurity skills shortage under the microscope and shown that there's still a large gap between jobs & candidates.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2017

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Gender divide still exists within tech sector - ISACA report
ISACA

Gender divide still exists within tech sector - ISACA report

Men and women in the global tech sector agree that women are under-represented, but they don't always agree on why that is the case.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2019
ISACA welcomes new global CTO and CLO
Chief Technology Officers

ISACA welcomes new global CTO and CLO

Technology association ISACA has welcomed two new executives to its leadership team as 'the first of their kind' at the organisation.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2019
New digital world causing concern for IT auditor recruitment
ISACA

New digital world causing concern for IT auditor recruitment

Nearly 2/3s of organisations say the tech skills gap is already impacting IT audits. A new study identifies the top five skills auditors seek.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Feb 2019
Adopt a cyber attacker's point of view to protect data
EduTech

Adopt a cyber attacker's point of view to protect data

The ISACA and SecurityScorecard paper provides 11 key questions to ask to implement continuous assurance related to threat understanding.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Jun 2018
Cyberthreats shifting with ransomware attacks down - research
Malware

Cyberthreats shifting with ransomware attacks down - research

Ransomware attacks are significantly declining, and active defences strategies are highly effective but underutilised, according to ISACA.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Jun 2018
Smart cities changing the world - and the cyber risks that go with them
Smart Cities

Smart cities changing the world - and the cyber risks that go with them

71% of respondents believe the energy sector is most susceptible to attacks, as well as communications, and financial services.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 31st May 2018
Work in cybersecurity? 59% of organisations have unfilled security positions
Cybersecurity

Work in cybersecurity? 59% of organisations have unfilled security positions

If you're not qualified in cybersecurity then research suggests that you should be as it's certainly a 'buyers' market' with a yawning skills gap.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Apr 2018
ANZ businesses still consider IoT & public cloud too risky
Data Analytics

ANZ businesses still consider IoT & public cloud too risky

Only 53% of ANZ business leaders are digitally literate, according to ISACA's Digital Transformation Barometer research.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2017
Study reveals boardroom to be chink in cybersecurity armour
Risk & Compliance

Study reveals boardroom to be chink in cybersecurity armour

Leadership and board of director teams are proving to be the weak link in cybersecurity for organisations, according to new research from ISACA.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2017
ISACA to lead cybersecurity training program in Malaysia
Education, Learning & Training

ISACA to lead cybersecurity training program in Malaysia

Malaysia's Digital Economic Corporation (MDEC) will be working with global technology association ISACA to roll out security training programs.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
ISACA warns GDPR compliance clock is counting down fast
Data Privacy

ISACA warns GDPR compliance clock is counting down fast

ISACA has warned organisations to accelerate GDPR compliance efforts, with only nine months left before the regulation becomes enforceable.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017
Two of ISACA's top cybersecurity courses are now available on-demand
Risk & Compliance

Two of ISACA's top cybersecurity courses are now available on-demand

ISACA launches on-demand cybersecurity courses, enhancing IT pros' skill development and career progression in a flexible format.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
Survey identifies 5 biggest barriers for women in tech – inequality remains
ISACA

Survey identifies 5 biggest barriers for women in tech – inequality remains

Wage inequality, workplace gender bias and a shortage of female role models are among the main obstacles women working in tech face today.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2017
2017 forecast: IoT devices to continue their steady surge in AU
IoT Security

2017 forecast: IoT devices to continue their steady surge in AU

While the growth of IoT devices is predicted to continue its dramatic growth in AU in 2017, there are still concerns around its security.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Jan 2017
ISACA provides cyber governance roadmap for enterprise security
Risk & Compliance

ISACA provides cyber governance roadmap for enterprise security

ISACA has given professionals and enterprises a roadmap and direction for the areas of cyber governance, with the launch of its new audit program.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Jan 2017

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