I recently happened to download the Risk IT Framework, 2nd Edition from ISACA. During December 2019 the National Cyber Security Center of United Kingdom released the Cyber Security Body of Knowledge (CyBok 1.0). The CyBok has 19 knowledge areas which…
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Audit Request List
Recently, one of my old student asked me to give some inputs on Data Request List (DRL) for IT General controls. I couldn't understand the meaning and informed him that I have not heard of such term in auditing body…
IT GENERAL CONTROLS
IT General controls (ITGC's) are applicable to any information systems infrastructure. These controls are primarily in the following areas: Access Management (assess to data and programs), Change Management (Changes to programs and data), Systems development (feasibility, design, Testing, installation, version…
Personal Data Protection Act 2012 of Singapore
Personal Data Protection Act 2012 of Singapore is to govern the collection, use and disclosure of personal data by organizations. Any organization who wants to demonstrate that they comply with PDPA of Singapore can apply DPTM certification. DPTM certification is…
Foundation of Management Consulting
I created a new course today, the course is about Management Consulting. Many consultants i worked over the past few years neither had the foundational knowledge of management systems consulting or ignored to apply the concepts of management consulting during…
ITIL4 Leader – Digital and IT Strategy
ITIL4 Digital and IT Strategy is one of the most unique course and perfect course for Senior Managers and Business Leaders, this course is the most appropriate for the digital economy and for leaders who oversee digital transformation journey. The…
ITIL4 Foundation Class
Just completed an ITIL4 Foundation class in Bangalore for a training organization in Bangalore.
ISO 27001 Implementer course at Hyderabad
Completed an PECB ISO 27001 Lead Implementer course in Hyderabad on June 30.
ISO 27001 LA Training in Mumbai
I delivered an ISO 27001 LA training to the SOC team of large IT Services organization in Mumbai last week. They were a group of highly experienced and enthusiastic learners, the class was very interactive and we had role plays…
One Year of GDPR
It has been just about more than an year since the enforcement of GDPR and it appears that there are thousands of data breach notifications. Please see the numbers of this one year of GDPR. https://iapp.org/resources/article/gdpr-one-year-anniversary-infographic/