IT Governance News

21/05/2012    Long awaited ISO22301 BCMS Requirements released

IT Governance Ltd, the single source provider of a comprehensive range of business continuity resources, has reported that the newly released ISO22301 BCMS requirements can be immediately ordered online at www.itgovernance.co.uk/products/1358.

21/05/2012    DPA e-learning staff awareness course more beneficial than disciplinary action

IT Governance Ltd, the DPA and information security specialist provider is advising organisations that staff awareness training is crucial for reducing the likelihood of data breaches caused by human mistake. The DPA Staff Awareness eLearning course is th

21/05/2012    What does it take to put an effective IT governance framework in place?

CEOs and boards continue to demand value and better services from their IT departments. IT Managers are now able to exceed the board’s expectations by creating an IT governance framework aligned with the business objectives.

21/05/2012    Bestselling cybersecurity tool helps fight cybercrime

IT Governance, the single source provider of end-to-end cybersecurity management solutions, has reported that the No 3 ISO27001 Comprehensive ISMS Toolkit has become an important resource for small and medium-sized organisations in the fight against cyberc

21/05/2012    Organisations can achieve ISO9001 QMS certification quicker with a bespoke toolkit

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in management system standards, information, books and tools, is advising organisations that the quicker they implement the Quality Management System standard ISO9001, the bigger their chances are to attract new custome

16/05/2012    Unique ISO27001 Lead Auditor course combines lead audit expertise with implementation expertise

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 training, consultancy, books and tools, has reported that it has made a small number of extra seats available on the Certified ISO27001 Lead Auditor Training Course  in June.

16/05/2012    Customer retention – can ISO/IEC 20000 help?

With the news that the UK and parts of Europe are back in recession, the prospects for many organisations look gloomy. Organisations are cutting costs and in the worst cases this includes staff redundancies. But how do organisations ensure that despite cut

15/05/2012    Alan Calder, CEO of IT Governance, calls for Cloud security awareness at a Cloud Computing Conference

Alan Calder, cybersecurity guru and Chief Executive of IT Governance, the leading expert for cybersecurity management solutions, is today advising organisations not to take security in the Cloud for granted.

10/05/2012    IT Governance’s ITSM, ITIL® & ISO/IEC 20000 Implementation Toolkit completes the accreditation process

IT Governance (ITG), the one-stop shop for ITIL®, ISO/IEC 20000 and IT service management expertise, announces that the best-selling ITSM, ITIL® & ISO/IEC 20000 Implementation Toolkit completes the accreditation process with APMG – licensees of ITIL® produ

10/05/2012    IT Governance announces the release of its new Business Transformation Toolkit

IT Governance releases its first Business Transformation Toolkit, aiding organisations in implementing and maintaining change within the organisation. Business Transformation is essential in retaining your competitive advantage and achieving your strategic

10/05/2012    IT Governance Calls For Better NHS Information Security Training

Alan Calder, Chief Executive of IT Governance, is calling for NHS staff to receive more thorough information security and IT governance training.

10/05/2012    Should we train nurses up in ISO27001?

Just stop using USBs seems to be an answer that would cut out half the problems. But would better training help? An outfit called IT Governance, which specialises in information security consulting, seems to think so. Might it have a point?

10/05/2012    IT Governance Calls For Better NHS Information Security Training

Alan Calder, Chief Executive of IT Governance, is calling for NHS staff to receive more thorough information security and IT governance training.

10/05/2012    Data protection: are you tough enough?

Data protection practices have been thrust into the spotlight by a rising tide of security breaches worldwide. And, with the Information Commissioner’s Office proposing even tougher penalties for breaches in the UK, companies need to start getting their po

10/05/2012    Calls for improvements in NHS staff IT security training

Calls for improvements in NHS staff IT security training
4 April 2012 by Abdulhameed Bukhamsin


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IT Governance UK has called for National Health Service (NHS) staff to take on information security and IT governance training.

10/05/2012    Expert calls for NHS staff to receive quality data training

Workers in the National Health Service (NHS) should be offered more training when it comes to looking after data relating to patients.

10/05/2012    Weekly Round Up

09/05/2012    COBIT® 5 Publication Suite now available from IT Governance

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance resources and an ISACA authorised distributor, has announced that customers can now purchase all of the currently available COBIT 5 publications in one kit - COBIT 5 Publication Suite. The benefit to t

09/05/2012    DPA non-compliance may harm organisations considerably

Last week a Welsh health board has become the first NHS body to be fined for breaching the Data Protection Act (DPA). In this case staff is often the weakest link. There is a range of measures that employers can undertake to ensure they reduce mistakes mad

09/05/2012    As the demand for cybersecurity skills grows, so does the demand for certificated training

Cybersecurity has been described as the hottest IT skill at the moment by popular media sites. Whilst the demand for cybersecurity professionals is growing, the training landscape is still adapting itself to the rapid changes in the sector. With few traini

09/05/2012    ‘If you store card holder data, PCI DSS training is a must’, says expert

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) aims to decrease payment card fraud across the internet and increase credit card data security. PCI compliance is evidence that an organisation is committed to safeguarding their customer’s data.

02/05/2012    30% off Internal Auditor Training course in May

IT Governance, the UK’s leading information security and ISO27001 training provider, has reported that there are still a few places available on the ISO27001 Certified ISMS Internal Auditor Training course in May. The course prepares the internal auditor t

02/05/2012    Screen privacy filters – effective corporate solution for securing data

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in cybersecurity and data protection information, standards, books, tools, training and consultancy, has reported that the 3M Black Privacy Filters for desktops and laptops can help small and large organisations effect

02/05/2012    Web application testing helps address website weaknesses

A considerable percentage of cyberattacks nowadays are targeted at websites. Many of these attacks are successful, as they exploit website weaknesses resulting from bad implementation of security configuration and insecure application programming. Last wee

02/05/2012    BS25999 training essential for implementing a business continuity plan

01/05/2012    IT Governance Publishing launches ‘OHSAS 18001 Step by Step: A Practical Guide’

Organisations are implementing Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) as part of their risk management strategy to address changing legislation and protect their workforce. The internationally recognised assessment specification for occu

01/05/2012    New book helps business and IT professionals deliver successful Agile results

Agile methodologies and practices have been proven over the past two decades to increase the relevance, quality, flexibility and business value of software solutions. The IT departments of many large and successful organisations (including Google, Microsof

01/05/2012    New book on cloud computing helps organisations assess risks in the cloud

'Cloud Computing' are the words on everyone's lips – it's the latest technology, the way forward and has many benefits - but how safe is it? Is it reliable? How secure will your information be? Just what are the risks associated with Cloud Computing?

27/04/2012    Weekly Round Up

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24/04/2012    IT Governance Expert Launches Updated Data Security Guide

London, 24 April 2012 – Alan Calder, Chief Executive of IT Governance, is today launching an updated version of the industry-leading book: ‘IT Governance: An International Guide to Data Security and ISO27001/ISO27002’.

24/04/2012    IT Governance Launches New ISMS SmartCards at Infosecurity 2012

London, 24 April 2012 – IT Governance Ltd, the single source provider for cyber security management solutions, is launching a new product at Infosecurity Europe 2012: ISMS SmartCards. SmartCards are sets of traditional playing cards themed with key IT/busi

24/04/2012    ISO27001 Lead Implementer Training Now Available Online

London, 24 April 2012 – IT Governance Ltd, the UK’s leading ISO27001 Information Security Management consultant and training service provider has today announced the launch of an interactive online live version of its highly regarded ISO27001 Certified ISM

23/04/2012    IT Governance to give advice on pen tests and cookie audits at Infosecurity 2012

Ely, England, 23 April 2012 – IT Governance, the single source provider for cyber security management solutions, has announced that it will extend its offer of free consultancy sessions at Infosecurity Europe 2012 (24th – 26th April, Earl’s Court, London)

19/04/2012    ITG Publishing Quarterly Round-Up – Q1 2012

17/04/2012    ITGP author holds training workshop at SCADA & Smart Grid Cyber Security Summit 2012

The author of 21st Century Chinese Cyberwarfare, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret’d) William Hagestad II, an internationally recognised subject matter expert, is holding a workshop on the Chinese Cyber Security Threat at the SCADA & Smart Grid Cyber Security Summit

17/04/2012    Implementing Governance of Enterprise IT Using COBIT Training takes IT governance professionals to the next level

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance and information security training, has reported that the next  two-day Implementing Governance of Enterprise IT Using COBIT training course will take place on 30 April -1 May in London. Delegates who b

17/04/2012    Final bookings taken for CISA, CISM and CGEIT exam preparation course

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in information security training, has reported that there are still a few places available on each of the CISA, CISM and CGEIT exam preparation courses taking place in May.

17/04/2012    Free downloadable cybersecurity advice pack available from IT Governance

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in cybersecuirty management solutions, has reported that a cybersecurity advice pack is available for immediate download at www.itgovernance.co.uk/free-consultancy-advice.aspx.

16/04/2012    IT Governance launches expanded portfolio at Service Desk & IT Support Show

IT Governance, the single source provider of a comprehensive range of ITIL®, ISO20000 and ITSM resources, is launching a new range of products at the annual Service Desk & IT Support Show 2012. The show takes place at Earls Court in London on 24th and 25th

16/04/2012    IT Governance helps candidates pass the CISSP exam at the first attempt

IT Governance Ltd, the UK’s leading cybersecurity training service provider, has reported that its new CISSP Accelerated Training Programme is one of the most comprehensive preparation courses currently available, providing candidates with a thorough under

13/04/2012    Weekly Round Up

11/04/2012    Newly published ISO27010 provides guidance on secure information sharing

IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop-shop for information security and management system standards, books and tools, has reported that the ISO/IEC 27010:2012 Infosec Communications standard is available from the company’s international website for immediate dis

11/04/2012    Establishing where cybersecurity gaps are, saves organisations effort and money

According to the recently released 2012 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, small organisations represented the largest number of data breaches in 2011. The report examined 855 breaches across the globe that accounted for 174 million compromised rec

11/04/2012    Combined DPA, PCI and ISO27001 Foundation Training available from IT Governance

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in information security training, has announced an exclusive training combination offer valid only in April. Organisations that book the DPA, PCI and ISO27001 Foundation Training courses together during April 2012 will

03/04/2012    Small companies can become ISO27001 certification-ready within just three months

IT Governance, the single source provider of cybersecurity management solutions, is advising senior managers that it pays to be cybersecure. Organisations that can prove that their information security management systems (ISMS) are compliant with the inter

03/04/2012    Essential books help senior managers set a cybersecurity strategy

Cybercrime is real and organisations that don’t take it seriously can incur direct and indirect financial losses if their information is stolen. Indirect financial losses are associated with loss of customers and reputation damage and can have a devastatin

03/04/2012    ISO/IEC multiuser licences available from IT Governance

IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop-shop for information security and management system standards, books and tools, has announced that organisations can now buy cost-saving multiuser-licences for a comprehensive range of ISO/IEC standards from the company’s on

03/04/2012    CISSP Accelerated Training special offer in April announced

IT Governance Ltd, the UK’s leading cybersecurity consultant and training service provider, has announced that the CISSP Accelerated Training course in April is now available at a special discounted price. There are still a few places remaining. Delegates

29/03/2012    Weekly Round Up

28/03/2012    The Future of Cyberwarfare - Debate

28/03/2012    IT Governance calls for better NHS information security training

Alan Calder, Chief Executive of IT Governance, is calling for NHS staff to receive more thorough information security and IT governance training.

28/03/2012    IT Governance confirms free consultancy sessions at Infosecurity 2012

IT Governance, the single source provider for cybersecurity management solutions, has announced that it will offer  15-minute free consultancy sessions on stand D92 to visitors at Infosecurity Europe 2012 held  on the 24th – 26th April, at Earl’s Court, Lo

26/03/2012    First COBIT® 5 Launch Seminar to be held in April in the UK

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance and information security training, has reported that the first COBIT® 5 Update Day will take place on 13th April in London, just three days after the release of COBIT 5 on 10th April. The COBIT® 5 Upda

26/03/2012    IT Governance helps SMEs protect themselves from cybercrime

IT Governance Ltd, the global provider of cyber security management solutions, has announced a value-add offer in March. Organisations that buy the No3 ISO27001 Comprehensive Toolkit before the end of March will receive the Cybersecurity Self Assessment To

26/03/2012    Bespoke ITIL® and ISO/IEC 20000 toolkit helps service desk run efficiently

21/03/2012    LRQA’s online webstore expands product range

LRQA’s online webstore (www.LRQAstandards.com) has expanded its product range over the past 3 months to include some of the most popular and diverse standards and products to suit client needs.

20/03/2012    IT Governance launches Cookies Audit Service to help companies comply with the new Cookie Law in May

In May, an EU Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive will come into force, containing the ‘Cookies Law’. The Cookies Law requires all UK websites to provide visitors with a mechanism for giving informed consent to the installation of cookies in th

20/03/2012    Official CISA, CISM and CGEIT review manuals available from a single provider

19/03/2012    Implementing a culture of data security awareness requires persistence and the right tools

Statistics show that a large percent of data breaches are the result of internal failures and lack of awareness, rather than the result of external theft. For many organisations staff are the weakest security link and, only systematic, ongoing training wil

19/03/2012    Organisations urged to prepare for possible business disruptions during the London 2012 Games

The London 2012 Olympic Games create great opportunities for businesses of all sectors and sizes across the whole of the UK. However, the Games also bring business continuity challenges, which, if not addressed on time, may have a negative impact on organi

15/03/2012    Top training provider responds to the UK business challenge for delivering core cyber security skills

In the last few months there has been an ongoing discussion regarding the cyber security challenges faced by the UK in particular, but also by the rest of the world.

It intensified with the publication of the UK National Cyber Security strategy in N

15/03/2012    IT Governance Publishing launches ‘50 Top IT Project Management Challenges’

In today’s information age, characterised by information, knowledge, networking and connectivity, IT project management is fundamental to the survival of organisations. Successful IT project management can deliver cost savings and improve an organisation’s

15/03/2012    Everything you want to know about Business Continuity

Business continuity and disaster recovery planning is a key governance responsibility and, is crucial to the survival of your business. The risks for businesses today are increasing all the time and so are the consequences of incidents and interruptions. T

15/03/2012    ‘30 Key Questions that Unlock Management’ – the definitive guide for real managers

In today’s competitive business environment, people are constantly being pushed for more. The challenge to do things more effectively and efficiently, more productively and profitably, is always hovering over us. We go on training courses, read training ma

13/03/2012    Why small organisations should certify to ISO27001 now

Cyber security is a high priority in boardrooms right now and ISO27001 is the only management system standard that will enable businesses to demonstrate to the board that they are taking this issue seriously. The number of organisations implementing an ISO

13/03/2012    The official PRINCE2® Bundle – must read for successful project management

Whether you are the CEO, project sponsor or a project manager, you will benefit from learning about and adopting the PRINCE2® framework - the world’s leading project management framework. Understanding the PRINCE2 methodology will allow everyone involved t

13/03/2012    ISO/IEC 20000-2:2012 now released

IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop-shop for a comprehensive range of ITIL®, ISO/IEC 20000 and ITSM resources, urges organisations that are implementing or considering implementation of the ISO/IEC 20000 Standard to purchase a copy of the newly released ISO/IE

09/03/2012    New Cybercrime book in demand as threat intensifies

Already in February 2012, we have seen the Interpol website brought down after members of Anonymous launched a series of denial-of-service attacks, following the arrests of 25 suspected members of the hacking activist group.

07/03/2012    Why you should be undertaking an information security health check now

Cyber security has become a critical issue for CEOs and boardrooms across private and public sectors across the world. Massive breaches at Sony, RSA and marketing firm Epsilon in 2011 have rightfully attracted the attention of the public and raised awarene

07/03/2012    Pen Testing – an important component of your ISO27001 ISMS project

Cyber attacks are a risk for every business, whatever their size. Penetration Testing establishes whether or not your internet security will actually withstand external threats, and whether or not it is adequate and is functioning correctly.

07/03/2012    Physical security products are equally as important to protecting your information as any software application

Portable devices have grown in popularity, and due to the fact that they offer greater practicality and flexibility than desktop devices, there is hardly anyone who doesn’t use them. Organisations, which provide lap tops, mobiles, tablets and other devices

06/03/2012    CISSP Accelerated Training: the first to include the new CBK 2012 Domains

IT Governance Ltd, the UK’s leading cybersecurity consultant and training service provider has announced that it is the first supplier in the UK to deliver a CISSP exam preparation course that includes the new 2012 Common Body of Knowledge Domains.

06/03/2012    COBIT® training programme supports the growing need for skilled and certified COBIT professionals

COBIT® has become one of the internationally accepted best practice frameworks for IT governance and control in successful organisations. With a focus on managing processes, COBIT has helped companies bridge the gaps between control requirements, regulator

02/03/2012    The ITSM Iron Triangle – ‘… a thought-provoking story … ideal for ITIL® practitioners…’

Attitude and behavior are the biggest barriers when making changes within organisations. IT process implementation is no different. How do you do it? What is the key? What are the pitfalls?

02/03/2012    Weekly Round Up 2 March 2012

29/02/2012    Official ITIL® Foundation Exam Guide – 2011 Edition released

28/02/2012    The official ITIL® Intermediate e-learning courses provide an affordable and flexible route to studying

IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop-shop for a comprehensive range of ITIL®, ISO20000 and ITSM resources, has reported that the official ITIL Intermediate e-learning courses, which are fully aligned with ITIL 2011, can now be ordered from the company’s website

28/02/2012    Managing Successful Programmes Manual – A core study and handy reference resource

IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop-shop for a comprehensive range of PMBOK, PRINCE2® and project governance resources, advises programme management professionals that the Managing Successful Programmes Manual – 2011 Edition is a must companion reading for the

28/02/2012    The official ITIL® Foundation Handbook – a bang-up-to-date study resource

IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop-shop for a comprehensive range of ITIL®, ISO20000 and ITSM resources, has reported that the official ITIL Foundation Handbook – 2011 Edition is an essential read for any delegate taking the ITIL Foundation exam. Thousands of

28/02/2012    PCI DSS training course accelerates the compliance process

ITGovernance Ltd, the PCI and information security experts have reported that attending the PCI Foundation Training Course is essential for anyone involved in their organisation’s PCI DSS-compliance activities.  The course provides unique insight that will

27/02/2012    An ISO27001-compliant ISMS helps combat cybercrime

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 and cybersecurity information, books and tools, warns that cyber attacks could be the largest threat to businesses this year.

27/02/2012    IT Governance confirms participation at the itSMF Belgium and itSMF Norway forums in March 2012

IT Governance, the single source provider  for a comprehensive range of ITIL®, ISO20000 and ITSM products and services has confirmed the company’s presence as an exhibitor at the itSMF Belgium and the itSMF Norway forums,  both taking place on 15th March i

24/02/2012    Screen privacy filters increase data security and help you meet the ISO27001 protection equipment control

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in cyber security and data protection information, standards, books, tools and training, has added two hardware products to its comprehensive range of cyber security resources. 3M Black Privacy Filters for desktops and

23/02/2012    IT Governance Publishing launches ‘21st Century Chinese Cyberwarfare’ book

The UK’s 2010 National Security Strategy identified cyberattacks as one of the four highest-priority risks faced by the UK. President Obama has declared cybersecurity as one of the most serious economic and national security challenges the US faces as a na

22/02/2012    CISA and CISM Practice Question Database helps attendees prepare for the exam in June

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in information security products and services, has announced that both the CISA Practice Question Database and the CISM Practice Question Database are available from its website for immediate dispatch. Published by ISAC

22/02/2012    ISO30301 management system for records helps measure and monitor performance

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in management systems information, standards, books and tools has announced that the ISO30301 MSR Standard and the ISO30300 Records Management Fundamentals and Vocabulary are now available to order from their internatio

21/02/2012    COBIT training - the first step in understanding the management and governance of IT

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance, risk management and compliance, is advising IT and Business Managers to book onto the COBIT Foundation Course and reap the benefits from implementing the COBIT framework in their organisation.

21/02/2012    Identifying weaknesses in IT security reduces the risk from cybercrime

Many organisations today rely on a range of technical controls including firewalls, access control lists and anti-malware software and non-technical controls (policies and procedures) to protect their information assets. Conversely cyber attacks have becom

17/02/2012    Weekly Round Up

1.Free Webinar – Achieve ISO 27001 with effective Identity Management
2.When it comes to change, are you the monkey or the banana?

16/02/2012    Alan Calder, CEO of IT Governance, addresses CREST members and calls for a holistic cyber security strategy

Alan Calder, cybersecurity guru and Chief Executive of IT Governance, the single-source provider for information security expertise, is today urging organisations to tackle cybercrime by implementing a coherent cybersecurity strategy.

16/02/2012    Cyber Security - A Critical Busines Risk

14/02/2012    Bespoke ITSM, ITIL® and ISO20000 consultancy services help organisations get competitive edge

Organisations increasingly need to improve their IT services in order to retain existing customers and win new ones. In a tough economy, meeting the clients’ expectations is the key to survival. Therefore, companies are rigorously adopting ITIL and impleme

14/02/2012    Implementing a BS25999-compliant BCMS helps organisations overcome major disruptions

Continuing weather disruptions across the UK and Europe have put many organisations to the test. With daunting economic prospects for Europe, businesses can hardly afford to lose on customers and sales.

14/02/2012    ISO27002 training gives COBIT framework implementers the skills to deliver an effective information security programme

The ISO27002 Code of Practice is closely aligned with ISO27001 and the ISO/IEC 27002:2005 Standard. As a matter of fact, it serves as a practical guideline for all members of staff as they initiate, implement and maintain information security within their

13/02/2012    Comprehensive documentation toolkit cuts time for achieving DPA and PCI DSS-compliance readiness in half

In the UK all organisations must comply with the Data Protection Act and every organisation that stores, transmits or processes card holder data must comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), which is enforced by the 'acquirin

13/02/2012    SCADA & Smart Grid Cyber Security Summit 2012

13/02/2012    Top military expert to hold a ‘Chinese Cyber Security Threat’ workshop at SCADA & Smart Grid Cyber Security Summit 2012

The SCADA & Smart Grid Cyber Security Summit 2012 will see industry experts and many of the top utility companies from across Europe discuss the latest technologies and solutions for cybersecurity. Speakers include Mike John St Green (Outreach & Internatio

09/02/2012    Chinese cyber attackers will target UK businesses, says IT Expert

09/02/2012    'The threat of Chinese cyberwarriors against UK business cannot be ignored' said top military expert in London

09/02/2012    London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) achieves ISO27001 and ISO14001 certifications six months ahead of deadline

09/02/2012    A successful ISO27001 cert case study and benefits rendered

07/02/2012    London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) achieves ISO27001 and ISO14001 certifications six months ahead of deadline

The London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA), based at Royal Mint Court, London, is today announcing a remarkable achievement in standards compliance. A leader in the provision of pension administration for the Local Government Pension Scheme, and with its ow

07/02/2012    New Cyber Security Assessment Tool assesses the overall security posture of your organisation

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in information security, has released a Cyber Security Assessment Tool; an innovative self assessment tool that enables any organisation to quickly assess and demonstrate, by reference to a straightforward 'traffic ligh

07/02/2012    New ICT Strategy Toolkit delivers tangible business benefits

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT strategy development, has launched an ICT Strategy Toolkit that will help organisations provision for their IT spend in the next financial year.

IT strategy has to deliver business benefit - help satisfy cu

06/02/2012    Enterprise-level encrypted USB sticks SafeXs help avoid data breaches

IT Governance Ltd, the one stop-shop for information security and data protection compliance products, has reported that it now stocks the new generation encrypted USB sticks - SafeXs. For a limited time only customers will receive the SafeConsole Lite fr

06/02/2012    ISO20000 implementation boosts business by increasing customer satisfaction

Those familiar with ISO/IEC 20000, the international IT Service Management standard, will agree that it aims to enable IT organisations to ensure that their IT service management processes are aligned with the needs of the business. Over the last year ISO2

06/02/2012    Knowing the business and legal requirements important for achieving ISO27001 compliance

Project managers responsible for implementing an ISO27001-compliant Information Security Management System (ISMS) know that there are five controls in ISO/IEC 27001 Annex A which impose specific requirements. According to these, organisations need to, firs

06/02/2012    CISA, CISM and CGEIT Exam Preparation courses essential for passing the exams in June

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in information security training, is advising delegates taking the CISA, CISM and CGEIT exams in June to hurry and book onto the relevant exam review courses. The CISA, CISM and CGEIT Exam Preparation Courses are design

06/02/2012    ISO27001 is the answer to cyber security, says IT Governance’s CEO

While the European Commission is tightening the data protection requirement and the UK and US Governments are shaping their cyber security strategies, organisations should be taking all the necessary measures to ensure their information is secure.

02/02/2012    Being PCI DSS-compliant gives organisations 150% return in one year

The PCI DSS Standard protects the personal data of payment cardholders. Therefore, organisations which process, transmit or store payment card data must comply with it. Most of them would be aware that failure to comply with the PCI DSS requirements will r

30/01/2012    Penetration testing essential for establishing security level and meeting compliance needs

In an era of increased cyber crime, the growing attacks on networks and applications are becoming ever more sophisticated. Therefore, the number of organisations which are being hacked is growing exponentially. At the same time the penalties incurred by or

30/01/2012    Combined ISO27001 Foundation and Lead Implementer course optimises training time and costs

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 training, standards, books, and tools, has announced that there are a few places available for the February session of the ISO 27001 ISMS Foundation Training Course and the ISO27001 Certified Lead Implemente

30/01/2012    IT Governance launches a new CISSP Accelerated Training Programme

IT Governance Ltd, the UK’s leading ISO27001 Information Security Management consultant and training service provider has announced the launch of its CISSP Accelerated Training Programme.

26/01/2012    Chinese cyber attackers will target UK businesses, says IT expert

International information security expert Lieutenant Colonel (Ret’d) William Hagestad II is today warning UK businesses could fall victim to cyberattacks from China unless they improve their cybersecurity.

24/01/2012    IT Governance launches Cloud Computing Foundation training course

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in information security training, consultancy, books and tools, has today launched the Cloud Computing Foundation training course. This course is based on the EXIN Cloud Computing Foundation syllabus and prepares deleg

24/01/2012    Pre-written documentation ensures speed and quality when implementing an ISO 27001-compliant ISMS

Organisations are increasingly relying on pre-written documents and policies when implementing an ISO 27001-compliant Information Security Management System (ISMS) from scratch. This approach has proven to be both time and cost-effective whilst allowing co

24/01/2012    IT Governance holds a COBIT 5 Update Day in April

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance and information security training, consultancy, books and tools, will hold the first COBIT® 5 Update Day on 23 February in London. The seminar is aimed at IT Service Managers, IT Consultants, IT Audito

24/01/2012    IT Governance Publishing launches 'An introduction to Hacking and Crimeware: A Pocket Guide'

Cybercrime is on the rise. Unchecked, it could destroy the entire global cyber infrastructure and wipe out many businesses. We need to defend ourselves against it, and we must fight back. Toolkits to create malware are now readily available to anyone wishi

23/01/2012    Complying with the NHS N3 IG toolkit pays off

IT Governance Ltd, the ISO27001 and compliance specialist, is reminding NHS suppliers that now is the time to act if they are to meet the requirements of the NHS IG toolkit version9. The fastest route to success is using professional services, which will

23/01/2012    Professional risk assessment enables balanced expenditure on controls

Risk assessment is critical for the cyber security of any organisation’s information assets. It plays an essential role ensuring their confidentiality, integrity and availability (CIA). Most organisations know they should conduct a risk assessment, identif

20/01/2012    Identity Access Governance ISO 27001

20/01/2012    Weekly Round Up - January 20 2012

16/01/2012    Information security experts warn ‘Data loss can be costly’

Amidst fears of another deep recession, the last thing businesses want to do is spend money to rectify human mistakes. This is what is likely to happen if organisations, especially those handling personal data, don’t comply with the Data Protection Act (DP

10/01/2012    Cyberattacks are inevitable, but digital forensics can help organisations recover more quickly

Whilst a key driver to date for the use of digital forensics has been law enforcement, organisations are increasingly recognising the role of forensics expertise for ensuring data protection. This is partly due to the fact that the importance of informatio

10/01/2012    ISO 27001 internal auditor skills fundamental to any organisation

With cybercrime on the increase, regular internal auditing of the information security management system within an organisation will play an even more important role in the future.
The number of organisations implementing the international Information S

10/01/2012    IT Governance Publishing launches ‘Illustrating PRINCE2: Project management in real terms’

Project governance, of which project management is a key subsidiary discipline, is critical to business competitiveness. Project governance is important because, in the modern information economy, IT supported business project management and execution beco

09/01/2012    IT Governance Publishing launches ‘The ITSM Iron Triangle: Incidents, changes and problems’

Attitude and behavior are the biggest barriers to making changes within organizations. IT process implementation is no different. How do you do it? What is the key? What are the pitfalls? Within IT, dealing with people issues involving dialogue and changes

09/01/2012    COBIT essential for achieving IT governance and control within an organisation

In the past few years COBIT has become one of the internationally accepted best practice frameworks for IT governance and control in successful organisations. It helps companies meet today’s business challenges in the areas of regulatory compliance, risk m

09/01/2012    Documentation toolkit offers an integrated approach to meeting the NHS N3 IG toolkit v9 and ISO 27001 requirements

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 and information security expertise, has reported that a combo documentation toolkit consisting of full sets of policies and templates for implementing an information security management system (ISMS) compa

09/01/2012    TickITplus Foundation Training course announced in February

IT Governance Ltd, an approved training organisation for the delivery of TickITplus training, has announced that the first TickITplus Foundation Training course in 2012 takes place on 1-2 February in London. Furthermore, delegates will save more than £150

09/01/2012    Cambridgeshire-based company says information security staff training is more important than ever

Following an anxious 2011 marked by numerous data breaches and economic uncertainties, the experts at IT Governance warn organisations that they need to take information security more seriously in 2012 to ensure sustainability.  Companies from all sectors,

03/01/2012    Investing more in PCI DSS staff training can improve compliance rates with the Standard

According to Information Security Magazine, a survey released by Gartner states that close to one-fifth of companies that should be compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) are not. These daunting statistics show that there

03/01/2012    ISO 27001 information security training gives delegates a head start

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 training, standards, books, and tools, has announced that the 2012 schedule for their foundation and advanced level ISO 27001 information security training courses is ready, and bookings can be made immedi

03/01/2012    BS25999 training strongly recommended when implementing a business continuity plan

The BS25999 Standard gives public and private sector organisations the fundamental building blocks that will protect them from unexpected disruptions and discontinuities, or breaches of statutory risk management or Civil Contingency Act requirements. Custo

19/12/2011    ISO 27001 information security training courses give delegates the skills to fight cyber crime

ITGovernance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 certified training, consultancy, books and tools has announced the dates for the first sittings of its ISO 27001 ISMS training courses in 2012. The take-up of ISO 27001 is rapidly accelerating across all sec

19/12/2011    BS25999-compliant business continuity plan enhances organisations’ cyber resilience

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in BS25999 books, tools, training and consultancy, is urging organisations to implement a BS25999-compliant business continuity plan in order to ensure that they will be able to recover from disruption caused by unfores

19/12/2011    Unique programme helps ISO 27001-certified organisations maintain their information security management system (ISMS)

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 training, consultancy, books, and tools, has announced that organisations can now book places on the recently launched, innovative Reviewing and Improving Your ISMS Training programme. This programme, desig

12/12/2011    Effective IT governance is a powerful business enabler

IT Governance Ltd, the leading provider of IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security solutions, reports that organisations should be alert to the current situation of increased cyber attacks. The trends for improved hacker tools a

12/12/2011    Fit-for-purpose DPA resources can help reduce human errors

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in DPA compliance information, standards, books, tools and training, is urging organisations to help their staff understand the data protection requirements and adhere to these. By integrating some simple, but effective

12/12/2011    ITIL, ITSM and ISO 20000 toolkit helps improve quality of service and achieve certification

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT service management (ITSM) and ISO 20000-related information, standards, books, tools and training, is urging companies which provide IT services for internal or external customers to apply ITIL® best practice appr

12/12/2011    COBIT course boosts delegates’ career

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance and information security training, consultancy, books and tools, has seen an increase in the numbers of delegates who attended their Cobit 4.1. Foundation course in 2011. In fact, most of the sittings

12/12/2011    IT Governance blog now available as web application

IT Governance Ltd, the IT governance, risk management and compliance experts, have announced that mobile users can now read the company’s blogs on their mobile devices: http://blog.itgovernance.co.uk .

06/12/2011    Business continuity BS25999 training course comes with a free e-book reader

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in business continuity and BS25999 training, consultancy, books and  tools, has reported that until 23rd December anyone who books on the January  BS25999 Certified BCMS Lead Implementer Masterclass will receive a free

06/12/2011    ISO27001 ISMS documentation toolkit enhances organisations’ cyber security defences

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 and cybersecurity information, books and tools is appealing to businesses across the globe to take cybersecurity more seriously. The company, which is led by acknowledged international cybersecurity guru, Al

06/12/2011    TickITplus certification ensures the quality of software

Many companies developing software applications for the public sector, including the MOD and the NHS, are required to deliver ‘quality certificated’ solutions to their customers.  Often, winning new business depends on whether the company has an appropriat

06/12/2011    ISO27001 compliance database keeps UK companies up to date with laws and regulations

There are over 70 information-related laws and statutes currently in force in the UK. Organisations need to know what laws they have to comply with and how to ensure compliance. For those implementing ISO27001, there is a requirement that their ISMS takes

06/12/2011    ISO27001 Lead Auditor Course offers recognised industry certification and comes with a free e-book reader

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 training, consultancy, books and tools, has reported that the first sitting in the New Year  of their popular four-day Certified ISO27001 Lead Auditor Training Course is on 23–27 January. As a ‘thank you’ t

06/12/2011    Delegates receive free certified ISO27001 foundation training, if they book onto ISO27001 Lead Implementer Course in December

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 training, standards, books, and tools, has announced that everyone who books onto the  ISO 27001 Certified Lead Implementer Masterclass by 23rd December will receive the ISO 27001 ISMS Foundation Training C

05/12/2011    Cambridgeshire CEO calls for Cyber Security Regulation

The widely anticipated UK Government’s Cyber Security Strategy was finally published at the end of November and, since then, it has caused some mixed reactions amongst business representatives across various sectors. Whilst many senior people are optimisti

05/12/2011    UK energy firms to share data on cyber attacks

05/12/2011    UK firms to try sharing cyber attack data

05/12/2011    UK firms to trial sharing of data of experienced cyber attacks

05/12/2011    UK Government Cyber Security Strategy: the industry responds

30/11/2011    Firms to trial sharing of cyber attack data

28/11/2011    Cyber Security Strategy needs regulatory backing, expert says

UK government's Cyber Security Strategy release needs regulatory backing, according to one industry expert

28/11/2011    New DPA and PCI combination training provides the most cost effective route to compliance

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in DPA and PCI Training, information, books and tools, has announced the launch of a DPA and PCI Foundation Combination Course in December. This is a unique offer, available only in December, which allows organisations

28/11/2011    DPA compliance documentation toolkit features staff eLearning license

ITGovernance Ltd, the global leader in DPA compliance information, standards, books, tools and training has announced that customers who buy the Complete Data Protection Toolkit will receive a free Data Protection Staff Awareness e-learning licence.

28/11/2011    IT Governance introduces a new ISO27001 Feasibility and Gap Analysis service

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 consultancy, training, books and tools, has introduced an innovative ISO 27001 Feasibility and Gap Analysis Service. It aims to help companies establish where their cybersecurity gaps are and how close they

28/11/2011    SafeStick helps organisations avoid data breach and protect personal information as required by the DPA

ITGovernance Ltd, the one-stop-shop for information security and data protection compliance products, is reminding organisations that failure to encrypt confidential data, stored on USB sticks and laptops, is a breach of the Data Protection Act (DPA).

24/11/2011    A four-day CISA Exam Preparation course at only £500 helps delegates prepare for obtaining an ISACA® qualification

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance information, books, tools and training, has announced that delegates can now attend the four-day CISA Exam Preparation course in December for only £500 (excluding manuals). There are a handful of places

24/11/2011    New ISO 50001 Documentation Toolkit helps organisations improve energy efficiency

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in energy management information, books, tools and training, has marked the launch of ISO 50001 Energy Management Standard with a new toolkit.

22/11/2011    Delegates at COBIT Foundation course achieve 100% pass rate

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance, risk management and compliance, proudly announced this week that delegates who attended the COBIT Foundation Course have achieved a stunning 100% pass rate in the associated COBIT 4.1 Foundation Exam.

21/11/2011    IT Governance Framework Toolkit ensures organisations’ IT really delivers

IT Governance Ltd, the leading provider of IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security solutions, has launched an IT Governance Framework - Toolkit & Standard Combi Offer. This toolkit offer is to help organisations ensure their IT

21/11/2011    PCI DSS training course special offer gets organisation on track with their PCI DSS compliance project

ITGovernance Ltd, the PCI and information security experts have announced a special offer for  their PCI Foundation Training Course in December.  The course is currently available at £100 off of the original price and delegates will get a free single-user

21/11/2011    Substantial cost savings with the ANSI versions of the ISO 27001 Standard and the ISO 27002 Code of Practice

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 information, standards, books and tools has announced that ANSI versions of the ISO/IEC 27001 requirements and the ISO/IEC 27002 Code of Practice are now available for immediate download from their website.

21/11/2011    IT Governance launches a cost-effective ISO 20000 Implementation Suite

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT service management (ITSM) and ISO20000-related information, standards, books, tools and training, has launched today a new and extremely cost-effective ISO 20000 Implementation Suite. This suite of products is ide

21/11/2011    Cyber Resilience Standards Kit provides the basis for implementing an ISO 27001 ISMS

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 information, standards, books and tools has launched a Cyber Resilience Standards Kit today containing the four international standards for the best practice of managing cyber risk. This can be immediately

21/11/2011    Money off information security training courses and a free iRiver Story HD eBook Reader for every booking

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in information security and  ISO 27001 training, standards, books, and tools has announced  today that delegates who book onto the December CISA and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor course, between Tuesday 22nd and Friday 25th No

21/11/2011    IT Governance Publishing launches ‘Running IT like a Business: Accenture’s Step-By-Step Guide’

Information and information technology is always a business issue, never just an IT one. Global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, Accenture, has achieved incredible results through the transformation of its IT function. It

15/11/2011    Special offer of CISM Exam Preparation course takes delegates closer to success

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance information, books, tools and training, has announced that delegates who book onto the CISM Exam Preparation course in November will save £200.

15/11/2011    BS 25999 toolkit ensures organisation’s business continuity plan is fit-for-purpose

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in business continuity and BS 25999 information, books, tools, training and consultancy, has announced a special offer of their BS 25999 BCMS Implementation Toolkit. This toolkit ensures that organisations create an eff

15/11/2011    CISA Exam Preparation course ensures delegates pass CISA exam in December

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance information, books, tools and training, has announced a discounted offer of their CISA Exam Preparation course in December. Delegates will save £400 if they book now.

15/11/2011    DPA training ensures organisations comply with the Data Protection Act

ITGovernance Ltd, the global leader in DPA training, information, books and tools, has announced that its DPA Foundation course is regarded by delegates as ‘extremely interesting’ and ‘enjoyable’ whilst helping them understand and meet the DPA requirements

15/11/2011    IT Governance releases new ICT Strategy Toolkit to help deliver business benefit

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT strategy development, has launched its first ICT Strategy Toolkit today. The toolkit is available for immediate download from the company’s website: www.itgovernance.co.uk/products/3658.

14/11/2011    IT non-compliance – avoid the fines

With more than 70 IT- and information-related laws and statutes currently in force across the UK, the compliance challenge facing the IT Compliance Director is increasingly complex. Breaches of most laws and regulations can lead to fines, or to jail penalt

10/11/2011    Newly released whitepaper sets out a seven-point cyber security plan

IT Governance Ltd, the ISO 27001 and information security experts, are warning organisations that they should act today to protect themselves from the advanced persistent threats that exist in cyberspace. This week the company has published a free whitepap

10/11/2011    ISO 27002 Code of Practice ensures information security measures employed are in line with the ISO 27001 Standard

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, advises organisations that understanding of the best-practice guidance, as outlined in ISO 27002, is essential for any company to ensure the compliance to

10/11/2011    IT Governance offers 10% off its range of e-books with the iRiver e-book reader

IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop shop for information security, risk management and compliance books, tools, training and consultancy, has announced that the world’s highest resolution e-book reader, iRiver Story HD, is now available to purchase from the c

10/11/2011    Implementing IT Governance training course ensures IT supports business objectives

IT Governance (ITG), an IBITGQ approved training organisation and one-stop shop for IT governance, compliance and information security expertise, has announced the successful delivery of the first  Implementing IT Governance: Foundation and Principles trai

08/11/2011    Could better understanding of ISO 27001 certification save the NHS time and money auditing their supply chain?

Steve Watkins, the Director, Training & Consultancy at IT Governance Ltd, spoke at the second North West Information Governance Conference in Blackburn, Lancashire last week on the subject of ISO27001 information security and the IG Toolkit – the online

03/11/2011    IT Governance launches free webinars series

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in business continuity, risk management, ITIL®, project management and PRINCE2® is proud to announce its free webinars series which are to be held within the next month.

03/11/2011    IT Governance launches a festive shop helping organisations beat the recession

IT Governance Ltd, information security, risk management and compliance experts, have just launched a dedicated festive shop on their international website www.itgovernance.co.uk/festive_shop.aspx . There are some fantastic offers available to individuals

02/11/2011    Information Security and ISO 27001 training takes professionals and organisations alike to the next level

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 training, standards, books, and tools, is advising organisations that employing staff with the appropriate qualification is critical to ensuring their information is protected. The following advanced level

02/11/2011    Combined PCI DSS classroom and online training make PCI DSS compliance even simpler

IT Governance Ltd, the PCI and information security training provider, has announced a special offer of the PCI Foundation Training Course which will help organisations kick-start their PCI compliance project before the end of 2011. Delegates, who book ont

02/11/2011    TickITplus Foundation training helps delegates get to grips with the TickITplus scheme

IT Governance Ltd, an Accredited Training Organisation for the delivery of TickITplus foundation training, has reported that the last TickITplus Foundation Training course for 2011 will take place in December. Delegates, who couldn’t attend any of the pr

26/10/2011    PCI DSS compliance training course rated highly by delegates

ITGovernance Ltd, the PCI and information security experts have reported that their PCI Foundation Training Course was rated by delegates as highly beneficial to their organisation’s PCI DSS-compliance project. The next course takes place in London in Dece

26/10/2011    Organisations must ensure their business continuity plan really works

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in BS 25999 training, consultancy, books and tools, warns organisations that many business continuity plans fail as a result of inadequate planning or testing as well as failure to gain support from senior-level manager

26/10/2011    ISO 27002 training essential to ensure compliance to ISO 27001

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has reported that an additional date in December has been added for the Information Security Foundation based on ISO/IEC 27002 training course.  The course

26/10/2011    Fit-for-purpose ISO 27001 toolkits help organisations become compliant

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 information, standards, books and tools has announced that special offers of its full range of ISO 27001 ISMS documentation toolkits are currently available on the company’s website. A video about the benef

25/10/2011    ‘Software Life cycle Management Standards’ book is a success at 2011 IAITAM Conference

The 9th Annual IAITAM Conference took place in Las Vegas earlier this month and is the ITAM industry’s longest running event. Designed to bring ITAM industry professionals together it aims to bridge the gap between asset management and organisational goals

20/10/2011    ‘Tongue in cheek’ video released from IT Governance

IT Governance Ltd, the IT governance, risk management and compliance experts, announced the release of their first comic video this week.

20/10/2011    IT Governance launches new videos on You Tube

IT Governance Ltd, the IT governance, risk management and compliance experts, have just released new videos on their YouTube channel. The videos were written and presented by IT Governance members of staff, and were filmed and edited by a Lincolnshire-base

20/10/2011    PCI DSS consultancy takes off the pressure and enables sustainable business operations

IT Governance Ltd, the PCI and information security experts, are warning that due to an increasing number of payment card breaches within both the merchant and service provider industries, organisations are now receiving increased pressure from acquirers a

20/10/2011    Encrypted USB stick – SafeStick – ensures your data is secured

IT Governance Ltd, the one stop-shop for information security and data protection compliance products, has announced that the CESG-approved SafeStick is now available on the company’s website for immediate dispatch. The SafeStick is an enterprise-level se

20/10/2011    'Essential Time Management and Organisation: A Pocket Guide' - published on time, so make time to read it!

Today’s working environment moves at a very fast pace and, at times, it can be difficult to keep up. Expectations are high, and there are so many things competing for our attention. On top of the workload, we’re interrupted by the phone ringing, e-mails la

19/10/2011    CISM certification ensures effective security management

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance information, books, tools and training, has reported that bookings are now being taken for the CISM Exam Preparation course. Delegates who book onto the course by the end of October will save £200.

19/10/2011    New date for CISA Exam Preparation course available

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance information, books, tools and training, has reported that due to high demand for its CISA Exam Preparation course (with the November course fully booked), it has added an additional date in December, sh

19/10/2011    DPA training helps staff manage personal data legally and effectively

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in DPA training, information, books and tools, makes organisations aware of the importance of staff training. The experts at IT governance are urging organisations to provide staff responsible for personal data with app

13/10/2011    Fit-for-purpose resources from IT Governance make DPA compliance easy

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in DPA compliance information, standards, books, tools and training is warning organisations handling personal information that they need to comply with the the Data Protection Act (DPA). If they do not take action, and

13/10/2011    E-learning course helps meet the ISO 27001 staff awareness requirements

IT Governance Ltd, the ISO27001 information security specialists, reported that their Information Security & ISO27001 Staff Awareness e-learning course has already been embraced by a few companies as means of meeting the ISO 27001 requirements.

13/10/2011    Training course helps delegates pass CGEIT exam on the first attempt

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance information, books, tools and training, has seen a growth in the number of professionals aspiring towards a CGEIT certification. The company stresses the importance of exam preparation so that delegates

07/10/2011    ISO 27001 Compliance Advice

06/10/2011    CobiT training important for understanding the governance of IT

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security solutions, has reported that the last sitting for this year of the very popular CobiT Foundation Course will be held on 7th and 8th November in Lon

06/10/2011    ISO 20000 training improves IT Service Management

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT Service Management (ITSM) and ISO 20000-related training, books and tools, has reported that it has seen a rapid uptake of places on the ISO 20000 Practitioner Certificate Course in the past few months. The compan

06/10/2011    ISMS training becomes an integral part of ISO 27001 implementation

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has reported that there are still a few places available on its popular ISO 27001 ISMS Foundation Training Course in November.  Delegates will save £100 if

05/10/2011    TickITplus Foundation training helps organisations achieve certification

IT Governance Ltd, an Accredited Training Organisation for the delivery of TickITplus foundation training, has reported that there are still a few places available on its TickITplus Foundation Training course in November, which is also the last one to be d

05/10/2011    FastTrack ISO 27001 consultancy service helps small organisations achieve compliance in three months

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 consultancy, training, books and tools, is urging small organisations to become ISO 27001 compliant before Christmas so that are better prepared to meet the economic challenges of next year. The company’s F

04/10/2011    New ITGP book launched - Compliance by design: IT controls that work

The pressure on organisations to maintain security and comply with regulatory requirements has never been more prevalent. With an increase in security breaches from both private and public sector companies hitting the headlines and the number of hacking at

29/09/2011    IT Governance launches YouTube channel

23/09/2011    ITGP launches a practical guide to managing business transformation

A transformation is a fundamental change in the way an organisation operates, often involving customers, suppliers and staff and a combination of change and project management. All businesses today must regularly transform themselves in response to rapid c

16/09/2011    New ITGP book launched – Everthing you wanted to know about organisational change

The latest book to be added to the ITGP portfolio and the first to be published in the Everything you want to know about series answers these questions. Everything you want to know about Organisational Change is a practical guide that recognises that every

15/09/2011    UK Fire and Rescue Services adopt ISO 27001 ISMS Toolkit

IT Governance, the global leader in ISO27001 books, tools, training and consultancy, has reported that the No3 ISO 27001 ISMS Toolkit has been adopted by yet another UK Fire and Rescue Service.

15/09/2011    Demand for ITIL 2011 Publication Suite grows following positive reviews

IT Governance Ltd, the leading distributor of ITIL™ and IT Service Management information, standards, books and tools, has reported that demand for ITIL 2011 Lifecycle Publication Suite has increased substantially following the initial positive reviews fro

14/09/2011    ELCAS approved training enables career in information security

IT Governance Ltd, the ISO27001 global leader and an approved learning provider for the MOD ELCAS scheme, has reported that MOD ELC claimants now have the opportunity to enhance their career in the information security sector by acquiring a certified quali

14/09/2011    ISO 20000 training ensures a proactive approach to certification

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT service management (ITSM) and ISO20000-related information, standards, books, tools and training, has announced that its three-day ISO20000 Practitioner Certificate Course, the last one for this year, will take p

14/09/2011    ISO 27001 Lead Implementer training course highly praised by delegates

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 training, standards, books, and tools, has reported that delegates who didn’t manage to secure a place on the ISO 27001 Certified Lead Implementer Masterclass in September, are now able to book onto the

14/09/2011    IT Governance praises ISO27001 but warns against complacency

Alan Calder, Chief Executive of IT Governance (ITG), the one-stop shop for information security expertise, is today advising organisations globally to embrace the ISO27001 security management standard, yet warning nobody should be complacent.

14/09/2011    IT governance toolkit helps South African companies achieve KING 3 compliance

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT Governance information, standards, books, tools and training, has reported that their unique IT Governance Framework Toolkit now makes KING 3 compliance more easily achievable. A free demo of the toolkit is availa

14/09/2011    Organisations urged to implement best practice management before Christmas

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance, risk management and compliance information, standards, books and tools, is urging organisations to use the remaining months of this year and achieve management system certification before Christmas.

07/09/2011    Digital Forensics and ISO 27001 essential weapon against cyber crime

Ely, England, 7 September 2011 – IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 and information security training, consultancy, books and toolkits, has announced that delegates will save £100 if they book onto the next Digital Forensics Foundation train

06/09/2011    Reviewing and improving an organisation’s ISMS critical for ISO 27001 surveillance audits

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 training, consultancy, books, and tools, has reported that continuous improvement is the cornerstone of ISO 27001 compliance. Since there is very little guidance on what the next steps are, after gaining IS

06/09/2011    Effective IT governance ensures your IT really delivers

IT Governance (ITG), the one-stop shop for IT governance, compliance and information security expertise, reminds businesses that IT governance is a key component of corporate governance and is at the heart of strategic IT management in all successful organ

06/09/2011    PCI DSS compliance best achieved through PCI training

IT Governance Ltd, the PCI and information security experts, have reported that delegates can now save £100 if they book onto the next PCI Foundation Training Course taking place on 15 September in London. PCI DSS training is a proven method for acquiring

06/09/2011    BS 25999 Masterclass helps organisations with their business continuity planning

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in business continuity and BS25999 information, books, tools and training, has reported that there are still some places available for the next BS 25999 Certified BCMS Lead Implementer Masterclass on 27th September in L

06/09/2011    CobiT Foundation training prepares delegates for ISACA qualification

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security solutions, has reported that there are still some places available on the CobiT Foundation Course taking place on 12th and 13th September in London

06/09/2011    ISO 27002 training helps managers implement best-practice information security controls

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has reported that the next Information Security Foundation based on ISO/IEC 27002 training course, is the last one for this year, and will take place on 20

06/09/2011    Only four weeks left until the first ISO 38500 Foundation training course held in the UK

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance training, consultancy, books and tools, has reported that there are only four weeks left until the first ever ISO 38500 Foundation training course to be held in the UK. Places are going fast and delega

31/08/2011    Information security e-learning in line with ISO 27001 requirements

IT Governance Ltd, the ISO 27001 and information security experts reported that e-learning is seen as a favourite method by employers to introduce staff to information security – a topic of critical importance for businesses worldwide.  The company has see

31/08/2011    ITSM, ITIL and ISO/IEC 20000 toolkit - an optimal route to ITSM best practice

IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop shop for ITIL, ISO/IEC 20000 and IT Service Management expertise, has reported that there is a growing interest in the recently released IT Service Management Documentation Toolkit. Customers who bought the toolkit have alre

31/08/2011    Risk assessment critical for the security of information assets

Today, there is hardly any organisation that doesn’t recognise the critical role that information technology plays in supporting its business objectives.  As a result, IT security has come to the forefront and the ISO 27001 information security standard ha

25/08/2011    Information security – an important aspect of social media

IT Governance Ltd, the world’s one-stop shop for information security books, toolkits, training and consultancy, is advising organisations which use social media to implement appropriate frameworks in order to reduce information security risk  whilst gaini

25/08/2011    Save £1000 with penetration testing packages from IT Governance

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 and information security products and services, has reported that organisations can save £1000 if they buy a Penetration Testing Standard Package or a Web Application Testing Package before the end of Augus

25/08/2011    Organisations can become DPA and PCI DSS compliant at the same time

ITGovernance Ltd, the global leader in DPA and PCI DSS compliance solutions, has announced a special offer of the DPA and PCI DSS toolkit bundle. Customers who order the toolkits before the end of August will not only save money, but will also receive two

19/08/2011    ISO 38500 Foundation training course held in the UK for the first time

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance training, consultancy, books and tools, has announced that they have partnered with Infonomics Pty Ltd (Australia), in order to deliver the first ever ISO 38500 Foundation training course to be held in

19/08/2011    High demand for CISA, CISM and CGEIT Exam Preparation courses

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance information, books, tools and training, is reporting high demand for the November 2011 sittings of its CISA, CISM and CGEIT Exam Preparation Courses. The final exam registration deadline of the 5th Octo

18/08/2011    ITG launches course to help companies improve IT governance

IT Governance (ITG), the one-stop shop for IT governance, compliance and information security expertise, is today launching a unique training course dedicated to helping companies secure the benefits of better IT governance.

18/08/2011    IT Governance launches course to help companies fight evolving cyberthreats

IT Governance (ITG), the one-stop shop for information security expertise, is today launching a series of information security management system (ISMS) training courses for companies already compliant with the ISO27001 standard but needing to keep evolving

16/08/2011    TickITplus Foundation Training delivers value for money

IT Governance Ltd, an Accredited Training Organisation for the delivery of TickITplus foundation training, has announced that delegates who book now onto the TickITplus Foundation Training course in September will save more than £150.

16/08/2011    Achieve forensic readiness with one day Digital Forensics course

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security solutions, has reported that the next Digital Forensics Foundation training course will take place in London on 13 September. There are still some p

16/08/2011    ISO 9001 Quality Management System applicable to any organisation

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in management system standards, information, books and tools, has reported an increase in the number of customers who bought the ISO 9001 QMS Toolkit to support the implementation of quality management system in their o

16/08/2011    ISO 27001 Certified ISMS Internal Auditor course helps delegates progress their career

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 training, consultancy, books and tools, is running an attractive offer of its next ISO 27001 Certified ISMS Internal Auditor course in September. Delegates who book onto the course now will save £100.

10/08/2011    New ITGP book launched – IT Asset Management: A Pocket Survival Guide

10/08/2011    New ITGP book launched – Software Life Cycle Management Standards

The advent of ISO/IEC 19770 is a leap forward for all who have an interest in the software life cycle, from designer to consumer. In five parts, three of which are still under development, the Standard defines best practice for all aspects of software asse

09/08/2011    Special Price ITG Pen Testing Helps UK Schools Meet DPA Website Compliance Needs

09/08/2011    IT Governance launches toolkit to help companies maximise IT service management

Ely, England, 8 August 2011 – IT Governance (ITG), the one-stop shop for ITIL®, ISO/IEC 20000 and IT service management expertise, is today launching a toolkit to help companies secure the benefits of best practice IT service management (ITSM).

08/08/2011    BugBox - Simplifying PRINCE2™ Issue Management

Ely, England, 8 August 2011 – IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop-shop for IT Best Practice tools and services, has identified the cloud-based BugBox as a key contributor to its clients’ project management successes.

08/08/2011    E-learning best for compliance training & awareness

Ely, England, 8 August 2011 – IT Governance Ltd, the ISO27001 and data security compliance specialists, today announced the availability of attractively priced annual site licences for its customisable ITG eLearning Staff Awareness & Compliance Suite of co

08/08/2011    Internet Central achieves ISO27001 certification with IT Governance FastTrack™ service

13 April 2011, Ely, England - IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 consultancy, training, books and tools, congratulates Internet Central on achieving the coveted ISO27001 Certification standard. Internet Central Ltd, one of the leading provide

08/08/2011    IT Governance Ships ITIL™ 2011 Publication Suites

Ely, England, 8 August 2011 – IT Governance Ltd, the leading distributor of ITIL™ and IT Service Management information, standards, books and tools is now shipping pre-ordered sets of the new ITIL 2011 Lifecycle Publication Suite from its new UK warehouse.

04/08/2011    The c-words that curse data breaches

It's astonishing how often the same failings crop up in the context of data breaches. So what's at the root of the problem, asks Alan Calder.

03/08/2011    The ITIL 2011 Edition core books are finally here

IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop-shop for a comprehensive range of ITIL products and a TSO partner, has reported that the new ITIL 2011 Edition manuals have finally been released and customers are now able to order the books from the company’s regional webs

03/08/2011    PCI DSS e-learning helps meet the staff awareness requirements

IT Governance Ltd, the PCI and information security experts are reminding organisations that staff awareness of their company’s information security policy is a compulsory requirement of the PCI DSS standard. Therefore, the company has designed a special P

02/08/2011    MOD ELC claimants now have access to certified ISO27001 qualifications

IT Governance Ltd, the ISO27001 global leader and an Approved Learning Provider for the MOD ELCAS scheme, has announced that MOD service personnel now have the opportunity to enhance their career in the information security sector by acquiring a certified

02/08/2011    Save nearly £300 with a special ISO 27001 training package

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 training, standards, books, and tools, has announced that an ISO 27001 training package is available at a special price for a limited time. Delegates can save nearly £300 if they book to attend both the IS

02/08/2011    Implement COBIT and ITIL effectively with ISO 27002 training

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO 27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has announced that the next Information Security Foundation based on ISO/IEC 27002 training course will take place on 20th September in London. The course

27/07/2011    BS25999 Masterclass helps organisations implement best practice

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in Business Continuity and BS25999 information, books, tools and training, has reported that bookings have begun for the next BS25999 Certified BCMS Lead Implementer Masterclass on 27th September in London.

27/07/2011    Awareness of the importance of DPA training grows

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in DPA Compliance information, standards, books, tools and training, has reported that there is a growing interest in its DPA Foundation course, following the big number of data breaches in the last few months. However

27/07/2011    Probably the best-selling ISO27001 Toolkit in the world

IT Governance Ltd, the world’s one-stop shop for ISO27001 information, books, toolkits, training and consultancy for ISO27001 Information Security Management, has now sold 1,034 copies of its ISO27001 ISMS Documentation Toolkit.

26/07/2011    A CobiT course from IT Governance results in amazing 100% pass rate

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security solutions, has reported that delegates who attended the CobiT Foundation Course have achieved a stunning 100% pass rate in the associated CobiT 4.1

26/07/2011    Digital Forensics course provides critical advice on forensic readiness

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security solutions, has reported that the Digital Forensics Foundation training course can help organisations achieve forensic readiness more easily. Booking

25/07/2011    Value added BS25999 Implementation Toolkit offer available in July

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in business continuity and BS25999 information, books, tools and training, has announced that customers who order the BS25999 BCMS Implementation Toolkit before the end of July will receive  two essential guides absolut

25/07/2011    Data Protection Toolkit enables organisation to comply with DPA

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in DPA compliance information, standards, books, tools and training, has announced that customers who buy the Complete Data Protection Toolkit before the end of July will receive a free essential report on Data breaches

20/07/2011    IT Governance Framework Toolkit available at a special offer in July

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security solutions, has announced that - only until the end of July - organisations that buy the ISO38500 IT Governance Framework Toolkit will receive four

19/07/2011    IT Governance Publishing titles available at a better price than Amazon

IT Governance Publishing (ITGP), the specialist publishing arm of IT Governance, has reported that all of the IT Governance Publishing titles are now available at a price better than Amazon’s from the company’s own website www.itgovernance.co.uk.

19/07/2011    IT Governance delivers the first ISMS course approved by IBITGQ

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has reported that it is the first Approved Training Organisation (ATO) by The International Board for IT Governance Qualifications (IBITGQ) to deliver an IS

13/07/2011    Managing ISO27001 controls is an important part of any ISMS

With more companies becoming aware of the benefits of ISO27001 certification to their business and the overall security of their information assets, IT staff are increasingly facing the challenge of managing the ISO27001 controls.

13/07/2011    Effective IT governance framework important for business success

IT Governance Ltd, the leading expert in IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security solutions, is urging boards of directors to improve the IT governance in their organisation in order to achieve strategic objectives and meet the e

13/07/2011    Winning the battle for mobile data security

The miniaturisation of data storage and processing has facilitated major changes in business life, empowering employees to work almost anywhere. By Alan Calder

13/07/2011    More IT Governance Publishing titles stocked by ISACA

IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop shop for IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security standards, books, toolkits, training and consultancy, has announced that ISACA has added two more IT Governance Publishing (ITGP) titles to its ran

05/07/2011    Information security staff awareness crucial for business success

Given the recent surge in data breaches, many employers are probably asking themselves right now, what they need to do in order to ensure their information is safe. Whilst there are a few things organisations should be doing to defend themselves from cyber

01/07/2011    Online course for data protection

A new e‐learning course designed to take the pain out of complying with the Data Protection Act (DPA) has been designed by IT Governance (ITG).

30/06/2011    ‘Swanson on Internal Auditing’ is Qualityworld’s Book of the Month

The Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) is the chartered body for quality management professionals. It promotes the quality management approach, based on planning, measurement and improvement. Qualityworld is the CQI’s monthly membership magazine; the UK’s l

29/06/2011    IT Governance launches e‐learning course

Individuals contemplating taking an online learning course in a bid to improve their
career prospects could be interested in the latest developments from IT Governance
(ITG).

29/06/2011    IT Governance Makes Data Protection Simple With New E‐Learning Course

IT Governance (ITG), the one‐stop shop for compliance and information security expertise, is taking
the pain out of complying with the Data Protection Act (DPA) with a new e‐learning course, designed
to minimise the risk of untrained staff making ver

29/06/2011    IT Governance Makes Data Protection Simple With New E‐Learning Course

IT Governance (ITG), the one‐stop shop for compliance and information security
expertise, is taking the pain out of complying with the Data Protection Act (DPA) with
a new e‐learning course (www.itgovernance.co.uk/products/3392), designed to
minim

28/06/2011    Newly released ISO/IEC 27005:2011 helps improve risk management

ISO 27005:2011, the newly released international information security risk management standard, is now available to the international community of business continuity and information security practitioners.

28/06/2011    Data protection toolkit enhances cyber security and helps with DPA compliance

TGovernance Ltd, the global leader in DPA compliance information, standards, books, tools and training is reminding UK organisations handling personal data due to the nature of their business of their obligation to comply with the set of legal requirements

27/06/2011    IT Governance joins the ELCAS approved learning providers

IT Governance Ltd, the acknowledged ISO27001 and information security training provider, has announced that the company has become an accredited Enhanced Learning Credits Administration Service (ELCAS) learning provider. Three of the company’s courses – IS

27/06/2011    ITIL, ITSM and ISO20000 toolkit cuts certification time in half

– IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT service management (ITSM) and ISO20000-related information, standards, books, tools and training, has announced that customers who pre-order the ITSM and ISO/IEC 20000 Documentation Toolkit by the end of June w

23/06/2011    Be the first to upgrade ITIL to 2011 edition with a June special offer

IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop-shop for a comprehensive range of ITIL products and a TSO partner, has reported that the ITIL 2011 edition have finally been announced and customers are now able to pre-order both the 2011 edition of the Service Strategy Pu

21/06/2011    IT Governance makes data protection simple with new e-learning course

IT Governance (ITG), the one-stop shop for compliance and information security expertise, is taking the pain out of complying with the Data Protection Act (DPA) with a new e-learning course, designed to minimise the risk of untrained staff making very expe

21/06/2011    Professional training increases chances for ISO27001 certification

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has reported that the chances of any organisation achieving ISO27001 quickly and effectively are considerably higher if staff responsible for the implementa

21/06/2011    DPA training supports organisations’ business objectives

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in DPA Compliance information, standards, books, tools and training, has reported, that due to the alarming number of data breaches in the past three months, there is an acute need for delivering high level training to

21/06/2011    PCI training course enables cost-effective PCI DSS compliance

IT Governance Ltd, the PCI and information security experts are urging organisation to embrace PCI DSS training as a proven method to efficiently achieve PCI DSS compliance. The next PCI Foundation Training Course is taking place on 22 July and for a limit

20/06/2011    Specialist training helps IT practitioners get to grips with ISO20000

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT service management (ITSM) and ISO20000-related information, standards, books, tools and training, is urging IT practitioners to take advantage of its great, one-off discounted offer of the ISO20000 Practitioner Ce

16/06/2011    Penetration testing enhances cyber security

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 and information security products and services, warns organisations to conduct penetration testing on their systems, as it is the only effective measure to ensure their networks and applications are genuinel

16/06/2011    IT Governance Publishing Book of the Year Award 2011 - winner announced

This year saw the launch of the 1st Annual IT Governance Publishing (ITGP) Book of the Year Awards. All the existing titles published before the end of February 2011 were eligible for the award, with the aim being to bring increased recognition to the ITGP

15/06/2011    Information security best practice for COBIT and ITIL implementation

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has announced that it is taking last-minute bookings on its Information Security Foundation based on ISO/IEC 27002 training course in June. Designed to meet

14/06/2011    IT Governance Publishing author attends Axiom Business Book Awards ceremony

The Axiom Business Book Awards celebrate excellence in business book writing and publishing by presenting gold, silver and bronze medals in 20 business categories. The annual awards contest is designed to bring increased recognition to the year’s best busi

14/06/2011    TickITplus Foundation Training takes organisations to the next level

IT Governance Ltd, one of the first training organisations in the world accredited for the delivery of official TickITplus training courses, reports that it is taking last-minute bookings on its TickITplus Foundation Training course in June.

14/06/2011    Gain ISO certification with tested and proven toolkits

IT Governance Ltd, the IT governance, risk management and compliance experts, have announced that for the first time ever, all its compliance toolkits, developed in-house by industry specialists, are available to purchase as a complete suite, saving organ

09/06/2011    Connect to the NHS N3 network with affordable consultancy service

IT Governance Ltd, the ISO27001 and information security experts, urge organisations, which want to connect to the N3 NHS service, that now is the right time to prepare for compliance.

08/06/2011    BCMS Toolkit saves organisations time and money

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in business continuity and BS25999 information, books, tools and training, has reported an increase in the number of customers that bought the BS25999 BCMS Implementation Toolkit to support the implementation of busines

08/06/2011    Black swans in the cloud

An outage at Amazon Web Services and a catastrophic data breach at Sony show that when Internet‐scale systems fail, they do so spectacularly.

03/06/2011    IT Governance – Weekly Round Up – It's Friday already ...

This morning, BBC News reports that hackers have again attacked the Sony Network. Whilst no one can condone the actions of these hackers, the damage currently being done by these repeated attacks on one of the worlds largest brands is huge. Sony estimates

02/06/2011    ISO27001 certification for small organisations made easy

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 consultancy, training, books and tools, has announced that all its clients who have chosen the IT Governance FastTrack™ ISO27001 Consultancy Service have achieved full, accredited certification to the covet

01/06/2011    Save £100 with ISO27001 Foundation Training Course

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has announced £100 off its ISO27001 ISMS Foundation Training Course in June.

01/06/2011    High demand for TickITplus Foundation Training

IT Governance Ltd, one of the first training organisations in the world accredited for the delivery of official TickITplus training courses, is seeing rapid take up of places on its TickITplus Foundation Training course in June.

01/06/2011    ISO27001 e-learning course enhances organisation’s security

IT Governance Ltd, the ISO27001 information security specialists, announced growing popularity of their latest e-learning course Information Security & ISO27001 Staff Awareness.

31/05/2011    Address Cloud Computing security issues

The rise of Cloud Computing, with services delivered “in the cloud”, offers businesses incredible power and flexibility. It promises the efficient use of human and financial capital resources, reducing infrastructure and operation costs. It proposes a mode

31/05/2011    Revolutionise your leadership methods

There is often a large gap in the relationship between the CIO and the Board. There is a disparity between their priorities and modes of communication, with Board members often distrusting CIOs despite their technical excellence. In order to break into the

25/05/2011    How to manage information security breaches effectively

Even when organisations take precautions, they may still be at risk of a data breach. Information security incidents do not just affect small businesses; major companies and government departments suffer from them as well. The actions you take in response

25/05/2011    Be one step ahead with the BS25999 Masterclass

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in Business Continuity and BS25999 information, books, tools and training, has announced last-minute special offer of its popular BS25999 Certified BCMS Lead Implementer Masterclass.

25/05/2011    Bookings underway for new EXIN ISO27002 Foundation Course

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has announced the first date for its new Information Security Foundation Course based on ISO/IEC 27002 Training Course accredited by EXIN.

25/05/2011    IT Governance Publishing provides expert guidance on e-mail security

Business relies on e-mail for its everyday dealings with partners, suppliers and customers. While e-mail is an invaluable form of communication, it also represents a potential threat to your information security. E-mail could become the means for criminals

25/05/2011    Essential guidance on information security and the human factor, endorsed by BT

Business information is likely to be much more valuable than the hardware on which it is stored. The loss of a laptop might set you back £400, but if the files on the laptop included sensitive customer data or the blueprint for a new product, the cost of r

24/05/2011    Gain ISO27001 compliance with a unique ISO27001 consultancy service

IT Governance Ltd, the ISO27001 and information security experts, have reported growing interest in their ISO27001 consultancy service due to the need of organisations to comply with the Standard and the benefits good consultancy offers.

24/05/2011    Special offer of APMG-accredited ISO20000 Practitioner Certificate Course in June

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT service management (ITSM) and ISO20000-related information, standards, books, tools and training, has announced a special offer of its ISO20000 Practitioner Certificate Course in June, leading to the APMG-accredit

18/05/2011    PCI DSS – a key weapon in the battle against cybercriminals

IT Governance, the PCI and information security specialists, are urging organisation to become fully compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), to mitigate the risk of fraud and identity theft at the hands of Cybercriminals.

17/05/2011    IT Governance Publishing’s new book demystifies PCI DSS v2.0 compliance

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) must be met by all organisations (merchants and service providers) that transmit, process or store payment card data. The PCI DSS (sometimes referred to as a compliance standard) is not a law. It i

17/05/2011    Last minute CISA Exam Review Course 31 May 2011

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance information, books, tools and training, is now taking bookings for its third sitting of the CISA Exam Review Course, in preparation for the June 2011 sitting of the prestigious ISACA CISA exams.

17/05/2011    ISO27001 – the first step towards developing an efficient cyber security strategy

IT Governance (ITG), the information security experts, are concentrating efforts to help clients protect their confidential information and critical business operations. With its comprehensive range of resources – from books and toolkits through to trainin

17/05/2011    IT Governance Publishing helps harness the business-value benefits of Agile

All too often, IT solutions are plagued by budget overruns, missed deadlines, low-quality outputs and dissatisfied users. Agile methodologies are common-sense methods of increasing the relevance, flexibility and business value of software solutions. They p

17/05/2011    IT Governance Publishing publishes essential guidance on managing cyber risks

Internet technologies have revolutionised the way that business is conducted. However, these innovations expose your business to various risks. Inadequate security can lead to the theft of customer data and, in the event of technological failure or a cyber

17/05/2011    Essential PCI pocket guide for PCI DSS v2.0 now on the market

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is designed to ensure that merchants are effectively protecting cardholder data. It recognises that not all merchants may have the technical understanding to identify for themselves the necessary s

17/05/2011    Win business with essential ISO/IEC 20000 guidance from IT Governance Publishing

ISO/IEC 20000 is an important international standard for IT service providers. Implementation and certification will improve your business processes and practices. It will reassure your customers that your company is efficient, reliable and trustworthy.

17/05/2011    Vital CISO survival guide launched by IT Governance Publishing

The role of the Chief Information Security Officer has evolved enormously in recent years in response to security threats and a challenging business environment. Instead of being primarily a master technician, today’s CISO has to be a trusted advisor to se

09/05/2011    Comprehensive ISO27001 training

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has a full suite of its acclaimed ISO27001 Certificated Training Courses for ISO27001 Information Security Management running in May 2011.

09/05/2011    Fixed-price penetration testing simplifies security management

IT Governance, the global leader in ISO27001 and information security products and services offers fixed-price penetration testing packages to help organisations prepare for cyber attack.

09/05/2011    Navigate the basics of DPA compliance

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in DPA Compliance information, standards, books, tools and training, is now offering four products which, together, enable any organisation to navigate the basics of ensuring that its procedures for protecting personal

09/05/2011    Information security online e-learning for staff awareness

IT Governance Ltd, the ISO27001 and information security specialists, today announced further sales of its successful e-learning course: “Information Security & ISO27001 - Staff Awareness”.

09/05/2011    100% certification success with ISO27001 FastTrack™ Service

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 consultancy, training, books and tools, is delivering 100%, first time, accredited third party certification for those of its clients who have chosen the IT Governance FastTrack™ ISO27001 Consultancy Service

09/05/2011    Natural disasters encourage Business Continuity and BS25999 Planning

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in Business Continuity and BS25999 information, standards, books, tools and training, has two products which, together, enable any organisation to make a comprehensive and effective start on implementing a Business Cont

09/05/2011    Online e-learning – ideal for PCI staff awareness

– IT Governance Ltd, the PCI and information security specialists, today announced further sales of its successful eLearning course: “PCI DSS v2.0 - Staff Awareness”.

09/05/2011    ISO27001 – a ‘must have’ organisational certification

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, is uniquely able to offer two products which, together, enable any organisation to make a comprehensive and effective start on implementing an Information S

09/05/2011    IT Governance accredited for EXIN ISO27002 course

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has announced that it has now been formally accredited by EXIN as a training provider for the EXIN ISO27002 Foundation Course.

04/05/2011    May - the critical month for ISACA’s summer 2011 exams

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance information, books, tools and training, is reporting high demand for the May 2011 sittings of its ISACA exam review courses, with seats for CISM, CISA and CGEIT courses all selling fast.

04/05/2011    Implement ISO9001 with the ISO9001 Quality Management System Documentation Toolkit

The IT Governance ISO9001 Quality Management System (QMS) Documentation Toolkit is a full suite of documentation templates that comply with the ISO9001 Quality Management System Standard. This toolkit has the ability to mix with other IT Governance Publish

04/05/2011    OHSAS18001 Occupational Health and Safety Toolkit helps organisations comply with the requirements of OHSAS18001

As part of their risk management strategy, organisations are implementing Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems in order to address changing legislation and to protect their workforce. An Occupational Health and Safety Management System provide

03/05/2011    IT Governance Publishing helps revolutionise working practices with Agile project management

We live and work in an age in which clients’ needs are changing rapidly. Deadlines are shortening and existing development methodologies are relatively inflexible. Projects undertaken using these systems are coming up against increasing difficulties. Moder

03/05/2011    Act now to outwit cyber criminals

03/05/2011    Global IT Governance Training Group to Launch

03/05/2011    The lasting benefits of green IT

02/05/2011    New international board launched to raise standards in IT

IT Governance and gasq have jointly launched the International Board for IT Governance Qualifications (IBITGQ) in a move they say will help improve and standardise the global range and quality of training for IT governance professionals.

27/04/2011    IT Governance Publishing helps IT projects deliver what they promised

Few businesses could function effectively without their IT systems. At the same time, they depend on IT for more than their day-to-day operations. Companies must constantly innovate in order to remain competitive and keep up with ever-changing customer re

27/04/2011    IT Governance Publishing provides real, workable solutions for effective project governance

Many senior executives in ‘non-project’ industries are charged with initiating and managing projects. Many of these projects fail, or cost significantly more than originally estimated.

27/04/2011    Increased demand for the PCI DSS Documentation Toolkit v2.0

IT Governance Publishing announced that the PCI DSS v2.0-compliant version of the established PCI DSS Toolkit is meeting increased demand as compliance pressure on merchants mounts.

27/04/2011    Take the first step towards ISO14001 certification

In the 21st century, business has to take sustainability seriously. As public opinion becomes increasingly concerned about climate change, governments are imposing ever tighter environmental regulations on both industry and the retail sector. By putting in

19/04/2011    New international board launched to raise standards in IT governance training

gasq and IT Governance (ITG) are today jointly launching the International Board for IT Governance Qualifications (IBITGQ) to help improve and standardise the global range and quality of training for IT governance professionals.

19/04/2011    ISO/IEC 20000 certification made easy

IT Governance Ltd, the single source for IT service management and IT governance, books, tools, training and consultancy, is launching the new ITSM and ISO/IEC 20000 Documentation Toolkit at the Service Desk and IT Support Show.

14/04/2011    IT GOVERNANCE ACCREDITED FOR EXIN ISO27002 COURSE

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has announced that it has now been formally accredited by EXIN as a training provider for the EXIN ISO27002 Foundation Course.  

14/04/2011    OGC PPM (PROJECT & PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT) SUITE NOW AVAILABLE IN MULTIPLE ONLINE FORMATS

IT Governance Ltd, the leading supplier of project management books, tools, standards and training, has announced that the full OGC PPM (Project & Portfolio Management) Suite is now available from its website in multiple electronic formats.

14/04/2011    KING 3 MAPPED TO ITG FRAMEWORK TOOLKIT

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT Governance information, standards, books, tools and training, has announced that its ITG Framework Toolkit has now been mapped to the IT Governance requirements of KING 3, the current Code of Corporate Governance

13/04/2011    FIXED-PRICE PENETRATION TESTING SIMPLIFIES SECURITY MANAGEMENT

“With the ever increasing risk of external attack to websites or a network, the continual enhancements and upgrades to a system over time, and the continual discovery of new vulnerabilities and security holes,” said IT Governance CEO Alan Calder, “organisa

13/04/2011    ONLINE E-LEARNING - IDEAL FOR INFORMATION SECURITY STAFF AWARENESS

“Staff awareness training is critical to information security and to ISO27001 compliance,” explains IT Governance CEO, Alan Calder. “No matter how many technical controls are implemented, valuable information is not completely secure unless the employees a

13/04/2011    ISACA Extends Registration Deadline for Summer 2011 Exams

“The recent announcement by ISACA that is has extended the registration deadline for the summer 2011 sitting of the ISACA certification exams has given candidates for these prestigious certificates another opportunity to get themselves registered – and to

13/04/2011    Comprehensive ISO27001 Training

13 April 2011, Ely, England - IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has a full suite of its acclaimed ISO27001 Certificated Training Courses for ISO27001 Information Security Management running

13/04/2011    100% Certification Success with ISO27001 FastTrack™ Scheme

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 consultancy, training, books and tools, has announced that 100% of its clients who have chosen the IT Governance FastTrack™ ISO27001 Consultancy Service (www.itgovernance.co.uk/fast-track-iso27001-consultanc

06/04/2011    Navigate the Basics of DPA Compliance

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in DPA Compliance information, standards, books, tools and training, is now offering four products which, together, enable any organisation to navigate the basics of ensuring that its procedures for protecting personal

06/04/2011    Distance Learning - Cost-effective Training for ITIL Certification

IT Governance Ltd, a global leader in ITIL and ITSM information, standards, books, tools and training, sees growing demand for its range of e-Learning and distance learning courses which, between them, cover every aspect of the ITILv3 professional certific

06/04/2011    Online e-Learning – Ideal for PCI Staff Awareness

IT Governance Ltd, the PCI and information security specialists, today announced further sales of its successful eLearning course: “PCI DSS v2.0 - Staff Awareness” (www.itgovernance.co.uk/products/1821).

06/04/2011    Distance Learning for Cost-effective PRINCE2 & MSP Certifications

IT Governance Ltd, a global leader in PRINCE2, MSP and related information, standards, books, tools and training, is now offering IT professionals and contractors a range of e-Learning and distance learning courses which, betwe

06/04/2011    Natural Disasters Highlight Need for Business Continuity/BS25999

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in Business Continuity and BS25999 information, standards, books, tools and training, is has two products which, together, enable any organisation to make a comprehensive and effective start

06/04/2011    ISO27001 – A ‘Must Have’ Organizational Certification

5 April 2011, Ely, England - IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, is now offering two products which, together, enable any organisation to make a comprehensive and effective start on implementi

06/04/2011    Accredited TickITplus Foundation Training Course

IT Governance Ltd, one of the first training organisations in the world accredited for the delivery of official TickITplus training courses, is seeing rapid take up of places on its first public TickITplus Foundation Training course.

01/04/2011    ISACA Confirms Closing Date for Summer 2011 CISA Exam

- IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance information, books, tools and training, is reporting high demand for the May 2011 sittings of its CISA exam review course.

01/04/2011    High Demand for CGEIT Exam Review Courses

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in IT governance information, books, tools and training, is reporting high demand for the May 2011 sittings of its CGEIT exam review course.

25/03/2011    New MoV, M_o_R and P3O Distance Learning Courses

IT Governance Ltd, the leading supplier of accredited distance learning courses for professional certifications, has announced the availability of new distance learning courses for Foundation Certificates in:

25/03/2011    ITGP book on Agile Productivity wins bronze

IT Governance Publishing (ITGP), the leading publisher of books and toolkits for the IT Governance, Risk Management and Compliance sector, has announced that one of its books has been awarded a Bronze Medal at the 4th Annual Axiom Business Book Awards.

24/03/2011    IT Governance ISO 27001 Toolkit Adopted by UK Fire & Rescue Services

IT Governance, the UK leaders in Information Security Management products and services, has announced that its No 3 (Comprehensive) ISO27001 ISMS Toolkit (http://www.itgovernance.co.uk/products/718) has been adopted by yet another UK Fire and Rescue Servic

24/03/2011    ISO/IEC 27031 Released - Guidelines for ICT Readiness for Business Continuity

Ely, England, 23 March 2011 – The newly released international ICT Business Continuity Readiness standard, ISO 27031, is now available to the international community of business continuity and information security practitioners.

24/03/2011    DPA COURSE ADDRESSES PLAY.COM-Type ISSUES

Ely, England, 24 March 2011 – IT Governance Ltd, the UK leader in providing books, tools, training and consultancy for DPA compliance, has modified its very next DPA (Data Protection Act) training course to include a discussion of issues around security br

24/03/2011    Sharpen penetration tests to foil cybercrime

Penetration testing can point up flaws that cybercriminals exploit. But effective tests must go beyond short‐term analysis and remediation, says Alan Calder.

15/03/2011    ITGP ISO14001 EMS Toolkit makes the Green IT Awards 2011 Finals

Earlier this year the ITGP ‘ISO14001 EMS Documentation Toolkit’ was nominated for the ‘One to Watch Product’ in the Green IT Awards 2011 and, I am excited to formally announce that IT Governance have made the finals!!!

15/03/2011    New ISO27001 eLearning Course Launched

Lack of security awareness by users was cited as the second greatest threat facing organizations in the Global Information Security Survey conducted by Ernst & Young as far back as 2004 and, with the proliferation of cyber threats ever since, the emphasis

15/03/2011    Additional ISO27001 Lead Audit Course

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, books, tools and training, has reported that it has had to schedule additional dates for its unique Certified ISO27001 Lead Auditor Training Course (http://www.itgovernance.co.uk/products/2753).

15/03/2011    IT Governance Launches FastTrack N3 Consultancy Service

IT Governance Ltd, the the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, is now offering a tailored service specifically designed for smaller Commercial Third Parties that need to quickly complete an N3 Connecting for Health

15/03/2011    IT Governance Launches NHS N3 Information Governance IG Toolkit

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, has launched an NHS N3 Information Governance IG Toolkit (http://www.itgovernance.co.uk/products/3195) that contains all the CTP documentation templates tha

15/03/2011    IT Governance lance son site européen avec un stock sans égal

IT Governance (ITG) lance aujourd’hui un site européen, www.itgovernance.eu, qui offer une gamme unique de produits et de services de la gouvernance de l’information technique, de la gestion du risque, de la conformité et de la sécurité de l’information.

15/03/2011    itSMF USA Announces Bookstore Partnership with IT Governance

Information Technology Service Management Forum USA (itSMF USA), a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to the advancement of service management good practices, has announced a new partnership with IT Governance for its bookstore.

10/03/2011    IT GOVERNANCE LANCEERT EUROPESCHE WEBSITE MET ONGEEVENAARD AANBOD

IT Governance (ITG) lanceert vandaag een Europese website, www.itgovernance.eu, met een totaal aanbod van producten en diensten op het gebied IT governance, risk management, compliance en information security.

07/03/2011    Cost-effective Professional PRINCE2 & MSP Certifications

IT Governance Ltd, a global leader in PRINCE2, MSP and related information, standards, books, tools and training, is now offering a range of e-Learning and distance learning courses which, between them, cover every aspect of the PRINCE2 and MSP professiona

07/03/2011    Everything for Business Continuity/BS25999

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in BS25999 information, standards, books, tools and training, is now offering two products which, together, enable any organisation to make a comprehensive and effective start on implementing a Business Continuity Manag

07/03/2011    Everything for DPA Compliance

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in DPA Compliance information, standards, books, tools and training, is now offering four products which, together, enable any organisation to make a comprehensive and effective start on ensuring that its procedures for

07/03/2011    Everything for ISO27001 Implementations

IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in ISO27001 information, standards, books, tools and training, is now offering two products which, together, enable any organisation to make a comprehensive and effective start on implementing an Information Security Ma

07/03/2011    Cost-effective Professional ITIL Certifications

IT Governance Ltd, a global leader in ITIL and ITSM information, standards, books, tools and training, is now offering a range of e-Learning and distance learning courses which, between them, cover every aspect of the ITILv3 professional certification sche

07/03/2011    First Accredited TickITplus Training Course

IT Governance Ltd, the IT professional training company, today announced that it was one of the first training organisations in the world to be accredited for the delivery of official TickITplus training courses. IT Governance simultaneously announced the

03/03/2011    IT GOVERNANCE LANZA UNA PAGINA WEB EUROPEA CON MATERIAL INIGUALABLE

IT Governance (ITG) pone hoy en marcha una página web europea, www.itgovernance.eu, ofreciendo una tienda única para productos y servicios en la gobernación de Tecnología de la Información, gestión de riesgos, cumplimiento y seguridad de la información.

24/02/2011    First TickITplus ATOs Announced

24 February 2011, Ely, England – gasq, the TickITplus Course Registrar, has announced that it has accredited the first two training organisations for the delivery of official TickITplus training courses.

22/02/2011    IT budgets 'should focus on best practice'

Businesses using open rack systems in their data storage facilities might have to quickly decide how to spend their IT budgets for the next financial year.

22/02/2011    ITG launches new one‐stop shop

IT organisations across the UK could be among those to benefit from the launch of a new online shop for risk management products.

22/02/2011    'Spend wisely', IT organisations told

IT businesses have been told to spend their budgets wisely over the coming year.

21/02/2011    IT GOVERNANCE LAUNCHES EUROPEAN WEBSITE WITH UNRIVALLED STOCK

IT Governance (ITG) is today launching a European website, www.itgovernance.eu, offering a unique, one-stop shop for products and services in IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

21/02/2011    IT Governance Launches European Website With Unrivalled Stock

IT Governance (ITG) is today launching a European website, www.itgovernance.eu, offering a unique, one‐stop shop for products and services in IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.

18/02/2011    IT Governance Calls For Smart IT Spending On Tight Budgets

IT Governance (ITG), the one‐stop shop for compliance expertise, is urging companies to spend wisely, and quickly, by making IT best practice the priority for the year ahead.

18/02/2011    IT GOVERNANCE CALLS FOR SMART IT SPENDING ON TIGHT BUDGETS

IT Governance (ITG), the one-stop shop for compliance expertise, is urging companies to spend wisely, and quickly, by making IT best practice the priority for the year ahead.

09/02/2011    IT GOVERNANCE TO MANAGE WEBSITE FOR NEW TICKITPLUS SCHEME

Ely, England, 12 January 2011 – The governance and compliance experts of IT Governance (ITG) have been selected to manage the website and scheme office for what will be the new, accredited IT certification scheme TickITplus.

09/02/2011    IT Governance To Manage Online Bookshop For itSMF Belgium

In an exciting new partnership, the governance and compliance experts of IT Governance(ITG) will be launching and running an Information Technology Service Management Forum(itSMF) Belgium bookshop website.

08/02/2011    IT GOVERNANCE TO MANAGE ONLINE BOOKSHOP FOR ITSMF BELGIUM

In an exciting new partnership, the governance and compliance experts of IT Governance (ITG) will be launching and running an Information Technology Service Management Forum (itSMF) Belgium bookshop website

31/01/2011    Sentinel - Edition 67 - 31 January 2011

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

21/01/2011    Affordable cyber security and business resilience for IT Governance customers

20/01/2011    Affordable Cyber Security & Business Resilience for IT Governance Customers

IT Governance Ltd – always at the forefront of the fight to help clients protect their confidential information and critical business operations – will be adding additional resources to their information security and business continuity toolkits to make cy

24/12/2010    IT Governance ‐ Cloud Computing

The benefits of cloud computing are widely acknowledged, from cost savings to better staff
utilisation, but many people fear information security risks are attached. Alan Calder, chief
executive, IT Governance, explains that those fears can easily be

22/12/2010    Sentinel - Edition 66 - 31 December 2010

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

08/12/2010    Wikileaks turned to cloud computing to defend against DSOS attack

Whistleblowing site Wikileaks turned to cloud computing
services to help defend against a distributed denial of service
attack as it prepared to publish thousands of US diplomatic
cables this week.

06/12/2010    Managing risk in the world of Cloud computing

In embarking on a Cloud Computing project, it is important to assess the risks, come
up with strategies to mitigate the risks and communicate any that aren’t sufficiently
covered.

01/12/2010    After Cyber Attacks, Wikileaks Finds Defense in Cloud

Following the distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks sustained by the
whistleblowing site Wikileaks on Sunday, cloud computing services are now seen by
the site as a resort to ward them off. The move

30/11/2010    Wikileaks turns to cloud computing to fend off DDoS attack

Whistleblowing site Wikileaks turned to cloud computing services to help defend
against a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack as it prepared to publish
thousands of US diplomatic cables this week.

30/11/2010    Wikileaks turns to cloud computing to fend off DDoS attack

Whistleblowing site Wikileaks turned to cloud computing services to help defend
against a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack as it prepared to publish
thousands of US diplomatic cables this week.

29/11/2010    Sentinel - Edition 65 - 29 November 2010

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

17/11/2010    The technology team presents ...

This article appeared in the October 2010 issue of CIO magazine. Julian Goldsmith writes about Naomi Karten's latest title: Presentation Skills for Technical Professionals.

28/10/2010    IT GOVERNANCE LAUNCHES AUTUMN SALE TO PROMOTE IT BEST PRACTICE

IT Governance (ITG), the world’s one-stop shop for IT governance excellence, is today launching the company’s IT Best Practice Autumn Sale.

28/10/2010    Sentinel - Edition 64 - 28 October 2010

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

25/10/2010    IT GOVERNANCE HIGHLIGHTS CYBERATTACK AS UK’S GREATEST THREAT

30/09/2010    Sentinel - Edition 63 - 30 September 2010

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

29/09/2010    IT GOVERNANCE UNVEILS LATEST CISA/CISM TRAINING

28/09/2010    FAST Conference 2010 - The Complexity of Change

24/09/2010    IT GOVERNANCE TAKES THE WORRY OUT OF ISO27001 COMPLIANCE

10/09/2010    IT GOVERNANCE PUBLISHING LAUNCHES NEW SWANSON TITLE TO RAISE THE BAR FOR INTERNAL AUDIT

08/09/2010    IT GOVERNANCE PUBLISHING REVEALS THE SECRETS OF A PERFECT PRESENTATION

31/08/2010    Sentinel - Edition 62 - 31 August 2010

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

17/08/2010    IT GOVERNANCE PUBLISHING HELPS SWANSON RAISE THE BAR FOR INTERNAL AUDIT

11/08/2010    Facebook, Twitter: Is social media out of control at work?

04/08/2010    Information Sharing and Data Protection Conference - 14th October 2010

03/08/2010    IT GOVERNANCE MAKES PCI DSS SIMPLE WITH NEW E-LEARNING COURSE

29/07/2010    Sentinel - Edition 61 - 29 July 2010

30/06/2010    Sentinel - Edition 60 - 30 June 2010

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

28/05/2010    IT GOVERNANCE MARKS GREEN IT WEEK

IT Governance (ITG), the one-stop shop for compliance expertise, is marking the inaugural International Green IT Awareness Week by expanding its range of Green IT books and products and launching a special offer on its e-books range.

28/05/2010    Sentinel - Edition 59 - 31 May 2010

25/05/2010    IT GOVERNANCE LAUNCHES UPGRADED ISO27001 RISK ASSESSMENT TOOL

IT Governance (ITG), the one-stop shop for compliance expertise, is launching an upgraded version of its risk assessment software tool vsRisk, which helps organisations achieve ISO27001 compliance.

26/04/2010    Sentinel - Edition 58 - 29 April 2010

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

15/04/2010    Not Every Cloud Brings Rain

There are compelling – and widely understood – arguments that cloud computing brings
efficiencies and savings. There are, however, also widely‐held misconceptions that cloud
computing brings serious risks to business information. We need to set the r

31/03/2010    Sentinel - Edition 57, 01 April 2010

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

24/03/2010    The Benefits of Cloud Computing

The benefits of cloud computing are widely acknowledged, from cost savings to better staff
utilisation, but many people fear information security risks are attached. Alan Calder, chief
executive, IT Governance, explains that those fears can easily be

16/03/2010    The Benefit of Cloud Computing

The benefits of cloud computing are widely acknowledged, from cost savings to better staff
utilisation, but many people fear information security risks are attached. Alan Calder, chief
executive, IT Governance, explains that those fears can easily be

16/03/2010    The Benefits of Cloud Computing

There are compelling – and widely understood – arguments that cloud computing brings
efficiencies and savings. There are, however, also widely‐held misconceptions that cloud
computing brings serious risks to business information. We need to set the r

04/03/2010    IT GOVERNANCE offers a passport to success in IT training

Ely, England, 04 March, 2010 – IT Governance (ITG), the one-stop shop for compliance expertise, is offering the easiest possible route to a comprehensive range of professional IT training, tools and support services.

03/03/2010    IT GOVERNANCE brings ‘THE ART OF WAR’ TO the fight against cybercrime

Ely, England, 3 March, 2010 – IT Governance Publishing (ITGP), the specialist publishing arm of information security experts IT Governance, is bringing the principles of Sun Tzu’s classic text, The Art of War, to the fight against cybercrime.

22/02/2010    Sentinel - Edition 56, 22 February 2010

01/02/2010    IT GOVERNANCE OFFERS SAFE ROUTE TO THE BENEFITS OF CLOUD COMPUTING

Through cloud computing, a company’s IT functions are moved to an external, shared service provider and accessed over the Internet. Data is no longer stored in-house and software applications are no longer owned by the company. IT Governance’s latest book,

28/01/2010    Sentinel - Edition 55, 28 January 2010

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

05/01/2010    Foreshore - Local Datacentre Achieves Global Industry Standard

23/12/2009    DATA PROTECTION: ACT NOW OR PAY THE PRICE

11/12/2009    NEW BOOKS EXPLAIN THAT GOVERNANCE IS KEY TO IT OUTSOURCING

08/12/2009    IT GOVERNANCE BRINGS AN EARLY CHRISTMAS PRESENT

The company is offering a 30% discount on ITG-branded training courses on subjects ranging from ISO27001 to digital forensics. The huge discount applies to all ITG-branded courses when booked in December to take place in January.

30/11/2009    Sentinel - Edition 52 - 30 November 2009

26/10/2009    Sentinel - Edition 51 - 26 October 2009

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

15/10/2009    COMPLIANCE EXPERTS MAKE ACCESS TO RESOURCES EVEN EASIER

IT Governance Ltd, the one-stop shop for information security, risk management, compliance and business continuity, has announced free standard shipping for most products purchased from their extensive online shop at www.itgovernance.co.uk.
For the mon

13/10/2009    NATIONAL IDENTITY FRAUD PREVENTION WEEK: IT GOVERNANCE PROMOTES ONLINE SECURITY AT HOME AND IN THE OFFICE

13/10/2009    IT GOVERNANCE TO PROMOTE ONE-STOP SUPPORT AT ‘ITSMF UK 2009’

02/10/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

01/10/2009    key steps for smaller merchants to achieve PCI Compliance

The PCI DSS requires all organisations that transmit, process or store cardholder data to comply with the PCI DSS v1.2. In essence, this requires you to:

01/10/2009    Unique Toolkit Will Help Accelerate Your ISO 27001 Project!

ISO 27001 is an international standard for Information Security Management Systems. It can help your organisation meet all your information-related regulatory compliance objectives and can help you prepare and position yourself for new and emerging regulat

01/10/2009    Step-By-Step Guide To Implementing ISO27001 In A Windows Environment

The information security management standard (ISMS), ISO/IEC 27001, provides a significant implementation challenge for all organisations. A significant number of the controls to be applied will, of necessity, be technical and will relate to how IT har

30/09/2009    Guiding Principles For Directors of Organisations

This special offer includes a hardcopy version of the ISO/IEC 38500 Standard which is the first international standard for IT governance. It provides an efficient, well-thought-through and effective framework for IT governance, leading to better alignment

30/09/2009    Nearly 70% more newly qualified PRINCE2 Practitioners in August 09 than in August 08!

According to the PRINCE2® Successful Candidate Register, there were 1,555 successful candidates who passed the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam in August 2008. A year on (Aug 2009), there was a staggering 2,636 (1,081 or 69.5% more). Interestingly the rise in suc

30/09/2009    Calling All level 2, 3 and 4 merchants!

This PCI DSS v1.2 compliance toolkit is specifically designed to help payment card-accepting organizations quickly create all the documentation required to affirmatively answer the requirements of the PCI DSS as set out in the Self Assessment Questionnaire

29/09/2009    Prepare For And Achieve ISO 27001 Certification First Time!

ISO27001 Implementation Masterclass Comes to Manchester
Three Day ISMS Implementation Masterclass - 20-22 October 2009 - provides comprehensive and practical coverage of all aspects of implementing ISO27001 for real. Led by Alan Calder & Steve Watkins,

29/09/2009    Get ITIL qualified to stand-out from the crowd

This ITIL Foundation computer-based training course is ideal for anyone wishing to study for the ITIL version 3 Foundation qualification. This multimedia course allows students to study at their own time and at their own pace, making it a very flexible for

29/09/2009    Explore Best Practice Approach to Business Continuity Management Practices

This 1-day course will explore the best practice approach to Business Continuity Management practices and the Business Continuity Management Standard BS25999, working with an experienced BCM and BS25999 practitioner with the opportunity to question and pre

28/09/2009    Sentinel - Edition 50 - 28 September 2009

25/09/2009    Swine Flu - Wave Two

New cases of swine flu in England has almost doubled over the last seven days to 9,000, official figures show.

25/09/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

24/09/2009    Rapid & Cost Effective PCI DSS Compliance for the Smaller Businesses

Unique Support Package at an Affordable Price:
We've created a special package - the PCI Compliance and Support Contract for the Smaller Business - that brings all these components togetherwith our expert advice, at a price that you can afford.

24/09/2009    How to Develop an ISO27001-Compliant Information Security Management System (ISMS)

Use our unique toolkit to accelerate your project!
ISO 27001 is an international standard for Information Security Management Systems. It can help your organisation meet all your information-related regulatory compliance objectives and can help you prep

24/09/2009    Web 2.0: Trends, benefits and risks

The story 'Tweeting' medics expose patients, brings a timely reminder that Web 2.0 based websites, including most social networking sites, pose a very real threat to organisations if policies that cover online social networking and blogging are not in plac

23/09/2009    IT Governance Framework - Toolkit & Standard Combi Offer

Our IT Governance Framework - Toolkit is compatible with ISO 38500, the International Standard for Corporate Governance of IT. It provides an efficient, well-thought-through and effective framework for IT governance, leading to better alignment of IT with

23/09/2009    Updated - The Official PRINCE2:2009 Book Bundle

PRINCE2™ 2009 version launched this summer and this bundle of books contains all of the core OFFICIAL PRINCE2:2009 books with the inclusion of An Introduction to PRINCE2: Managing and Directing Successful Projects - 2009 Edition today!

23/09/2009    Test the PCI DSS Toolkit - Free Demo Available!

We have many solutions available which will help you to achieve compliance with this standard. Every organization is different and we acknowledge that there are different challenges to compliance for each organization.

22/09/2009    Demo Version of the Best Selling BS25999 BCMS Documentation Toolkit

BS25999 is best practice for Business Continuity Management, and the full BS25999 BCMS Implementation toolkit contains all the templates and tools that enable a BC manager to quickly and effectively implement a BCMS in line with BS25999.
The Free Demo v

22/09/2009    Use ISO 20K to enhance the quality of service you deliver to your customers.

ISO 20000 Certification enables IT organisations to ensure that their ITSM processes are aligned both with the needs of the business and with international best practice.

22/09/2009    Develop an ISO27001-Compliant Information Security Management System

ISO 27001 is an international standard for Information Security Management Systems. It can help your organisation meet all your information-related regulatory compliance objectives and can help you prepare and position yourself for new and emerging regulat

21/09/2009    Increased Regulation Could Lead To Bottom-Line Savings!

Whatever your feelings about climate change and worldwide carbon reduction commitments, one thing's certain: increased regulation and growing consumer pressure are creating a high growth market you can't afford to ignore.

18/09/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

18/09/2009    Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) Certified Pro Training Course Reduced!

We now want to finalise numbers for the 2-4 December 2009 course and want to give you the opportunity to book one the the last remaining seats at a discounted price! Call Donna on +44 (0)845 070 1750 to save £115 TODAY!

17/09/2009    Demo our PCI DSS Compliance Toolkit!

It will simplify documentation & compliance, particularly for level 2, 3 and 4 merchants!
The deadline for PCI DSS compliance, set by HSBC and other banks, of 1st October 2009, is nearly upon us.

17/09/2009    Are Data Breaches more common in the public sector?

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) publish press releases on their website to inform the general public when action has been taken against an organisation in breach of the Data Protection Act (DPA).

17/09/2009    Overcome Unemployment Misery as UK Unemployment Climbs to 2.47m!

There have been signs the UK economy is beginning to pick up, but jobless data tends to lag behind other measures and while the unemployed tally is likely to reach higher-highs over the coming months, there are things that people can, and should, be doing

16/09/2009    Will your board of directors meet its fiduciary responsibilities in terms of IT?

These IT governance expectations demand an appropriate IT governance framework. That can be difficult and time-consuming to do from scratch.

16/09/2009    LOOKING FOR PCI DSS COMPLIANCE?

We have many solutions available which will help you to achieve compliance with this standard. Every organization is different and we acknowledge that there are different challenges to compliance for each organization.

16/09/2009    The Official PRINCE2:2009 Book Bundle

PRINCE2™ 2009 version launched this summer and so I thought I'd re-cap the books and guides available to you.

15/09/2009    Critical IT investment MUST link directly to financial reward!

In the current economic climate, a framework that links IT investment directly to financial reward, while continually improving quality is more critical than ever. ITILv3 can help organisations operate and grow profitably in the long term by helping them t

15/09/2009    Practical & Informative BS25999 BCM Masterclass

If you're responsible for ensuring that your organisation responds to and survives any form of disaster - from an IT service discontinuity to a major act of nature - this Masterclass covers all the key steps in using BS25999 best practice for your business

15/09/2009    Excellent Career Progression and Skills Development Opportunity

This course is for anyone who is going to be responsible for conducting information security internal audits and benefits everyone who is involved in information security, in internal audit, in the development and deployment of an Information Security Mana

11/09/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

10/09/2009    Our Toolkits Help Achieve Goals and Meet Compliance Requirements!

Information and Information Technology is at the heart of the modern economy - and at the heart of the modern organization.

10/09/2009    Bring PCI Components Together

With our PCI Compliance and Support Contract for the Smaller Business!
We understand that PCI DSS Compliance is a pain and that most smaller organisations really can't afford the time or money involved in meeting this bank-enforced contractual requireme

09/09/2009    PCI DSS Documentation Toolkit Helps to Create All Mandatory PCI Policies!

You are probably aware of the January 1st 2010 dealine for PCI DSS compliance. You are probably also aware that all organizations that transmit, process or store payment card data about any individual who resides in the state of Nevada will be legally obli

09/09/2009    IT Governance Framework Toolkit will help you to acheive compliance with ISO 38500

The next four and a half months, before Christmas, is the most efficient time for organisations to focus on compliance projects.

09/09/2009    Now is the time to knuckle down and get those vital PRINCE2 qualifications!

Use PRINCE2™ 2009 Foundation and Practitioner Distance Learning
Effective project management is essential for organisations that wish to bring their projects in on-time and within budget. A good project manager is worth their weight in gold but how do y

08/09/2009    Distance Learning is the way forward for modern ITIL education

There are four levels of certification in the current ITIL V3 Scheme:
Foundation, which focuses on knowledge and comprehension of the key ITIL concepts and terminology;
Intermediate, which has two streams -- Lifecycle and Capability -- and both asses

08/09/2009    PCI DSS - 1-Day Introduction, Implementation & Compliance Masterclass

If your business is found to be non-compliant with PCI DSS and customer data which you or your third parties have handled is proven to have been compromised, stolen or used fraudulently, you are liable to receive fines (originating from Visa and MasterCard

08/09/2009    Prepare Your Organisation for the Autumn Swine Flu Outbreak

BCM & BS25999 Toolkit with UK Swine Flu Pandemic Toolkit FREE
It is anticipated that 30% of the general public will be infected with Swine Flu between August and late September.

04/09/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

03/09/2009    Focus on Compliance over the coming months

Our Toolkits will help you achieve your goals and meet certification requirements!

03/09/2009    Compliance landscape increasingly difficult for organisations to navigate

Information Security centric laws and regulations are cropping up all the time accross the globe.

02/09/2009    Kick-start your ISO 38500 compliance project!

Our ISO 38500 compatible IT Governance Framework Toolkit will get you off to a great start!
The next four and a half months, before Christmas, is the most efficient time for organisations to focus on compliance projects.

02/09/2009    Simplify PCI DSS Compliance

Our toolkit allows you to create all the mandatory PCI DSS Policies!
You are probably aware of the January 1st 2010 dealine for PCI DSS compliance. You are probably also aware that all organizations that transmit, process or store payment card data abou

02/09/2009    IS PCI DSS Compliance a headache you can do without?

Our PCI Compliance and Support Contract for the Smaller Business takes the pain away!
We understand that PCI DSS Compliance is a pain and that most smaller organisations really can't afford the time or money involved in meeting this bank-enforced contra

02/09/2009    PRINCE2 2009 Foundation and Practitioner Distance Learning

Now is the time to knuckle down and get those vital qualifications!
Effective project management is essential for organisations that wish to bring their projects in on-time and within budget. A good project manager is worth their weight in gold but how

01/09/2009    BCM & BS25999 Toolkit with UK Swine Flu Pandemic Toolkit FREE

It is anticipated that 30% of the general public will be infected with Swine Flu between August and late September.
During the peak weeks employee absence rates for illness (themselves or looking after ill children) may reach 12 per cent of the workforc

01/09/2009    3 Free Service Management Webinars: Body of Knowledge, Best Practice Library, Deciphering ITIL

Three complimentary webinars to introduce you to proven solutions designed to help service management initiatives succeed.

01/09/2009    Knuckle Down with ITIL Distance Learning

"Distance learning allows anybody, anywhere, to understand and meet internationally-approved IT compliance standards".

01/09/2009    Mandated PCI Compliance Programme Deadline 1st October 2009

PCI DSS - 1-Day Introduction, Implementation & Compliance Masterclass - 18 september in London

28/08/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

27/08/2009    Be ISO27001 Certification-ready by Christmas!

Our Unique, Value Added Offers will help you make this happen!
With Summer holidays on its way out there's now a good 5-month stretch before Christmas disruptions begin. Now is the time to knuckle down and jump start your ISO 27001 project while you hav

27/08/2009    Sentinel - Edition 49 - 27 August 2009

26/08/2009    PRINCE2 2009 Foundation Certification in Just 7 Hours!

'Fast-start' your learning and become PRINCE2™ 2009 Foundation Certified in just 7 hours!
7 hours of learning is all you need to be ready for the PRINCE2:2009 Foundation Exam. Most people spread-out the training over a 1 or 2 weeks in order to retain th

26/08/2009    Jump-Start your IT Governance project - Two Added Value Guides Free to Get You Started!

With Summer holidays on its way out there's now a good 5-month stretch before Christmas disruptions begin. Now is the time to knuckle down and jump start your IT Governance project while you have the resources available.

25/08/2009    Key Steps To Best Practice for Business Continuity Managemen

BS25999 is best practice for business continuity management and implementing a BS25999 compliant business continuity management system is a great way to demonstrate to your customers, suppliers and stakeholders that you have adequate resiliance plans in p

25/08/2009    PCI DSS Masterclass will help you meet compliance deadline!

Book this week for 30 percent off!
The 1st October compliance deadline for PCI DSS is just around the corner. Will you meet the deadline or will you risk fines and brand damage?

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24/08/2009    COMPLIANCE EXPERTS LAUNCH COMPLETE BUSINESS CONTINUITY TOOLS

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recently declared a global flu pandemic, so it has become ever more important for organisations to be prepared and implement a business continuity plan in the face of this impacting their business.  IT compliance exp

21/08/2009    IT Governance Weekly Round-Up

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

20/08/2009    '130m Cards' Hacker Caught - but what does this mean for businesses?

The man responsible for the world's largest corporate data breaches has been caught - but that doesn't mean we're safe!
Hacker Albert Gonzalez was responsible for the following high profile breaches:

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Our PCI DSS - 1-Day Introduction, Implementation & Compliance Masterclass has 30% Off when you book during August to help you meet the October compliance deadline.

19/08/2009    Hidden PRINCE2 Opportunities in the IT Jobs Market

If you are looking for a flexible route to achieving either the PRINCE2 Foundation or Practitioner certificates distance learning is often the most convenient route. Distance learning provides a straightforward route to becoming certified to PRINCE2 Founda

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Time is running out to make the most of our August promotion which gives you 30% off all ITG classroom based training courses, when booked through August and taken anytime during 2009.

18/08/2009    Hidden ITIL Opportunities in the IT Jobs Market

Permanent IT and telecoms staff fell by 27 per cent;
Contract worker demand slid by 32 per cent;
Unemployment in the IT job market increased to 4.8% (previously 2.4%) reaching a 5-year high!
Although this paints a gloomy picture of what is happeni

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14/08/2009    DISTANCE LEARNING: LOW-COST CONVENIENCE FOR ITIL TRAINING

14/08/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

13/08/2009    Get Buy-In for your GREEN Project - GREEN IT Delivers Immediate ROI!

It's common knowledge that if you reduce your carbon footprint you save money through reduced energy costs. These savings directly affect your bottom line ensuring a quick-fire return on investment.

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12/08/2009    An ISO 38500 Framework will help you Govern IT Operations More Effectively

There are many IT-related management frameworks, standards and methodologies in use today. None of them, on their own, are complete IT governance frameworks, but they all have a useful role to play in assisting organisations to manage and govern their IT o

12/08/2009    Skilled Project Managers Needed as IT Unemployment Reaches 5-Year High!

The research highlighted that IT Managers (19%), Project Manager (28%), Database Administrator (21%) Software Developer (26%) and IT Support (21%), were the skills cited by hiring managers as amongst the most difficult positions to recruit for. When these

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The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification is a highly sought after qualification by those making a career in IT security.

11/08/2009    Lack of Quality IT Candidates as IT Unemployment Reaches 5-Year High

Research published this week by e-skills stated that the demand for permanent IT and telecoms staff fell by 27 per cent, while contract worker demand slid by 32 per cent over the first quarter of the year.

11/08/2009    UK Pandemic Toolkit for Swine Flu Free

Download the BS25999 BCMS Implementation Toolkit and Manager's guide Today and receive the UK Pandemic Toolkit for Swine Flu Free! - Expires Friday 14 August!

11/08/2009    Information Security Compliance Saves you Money!

70% of UK organisations have been hit by at least one data breach incident within the last year, up from 60% in the previous year, according to an Ponemon Institute report.
This increase in data breaches demonstrates how inadequate most organisation's i

10/08/2009    Special Free Webinars on Core IT Topics

We're half way through our Webinar season and following on from the success of webinars held to-date, we've added a some more to meet ever increasing demand. Each Webinar is presented by subject matter experts who have shown innovation and expert knowledge

07/08/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

06/08/2009    Best Practice Response to a Data Breach ensures NS can still win new business...

6 Simple Steps to Turn Around a Data Breach
On Friday July 24th Network Solutions, a web hosting provider to over 4,000 US-based websites, found malicious code on servers supporting some of its e-commerce clients' websites.

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05/08/2009    30% off COBIT Foundation Course!

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05/08/2009    7 Hours to PRINCE2 Foundation Certification!

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04/08/2009    Information Security Training Courses at 30% OFF During August!

We're running a promotion on all ITG classroom based training courses which give you 30% off when booked through August, and taken anytime during 2009.
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31/07/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

30/07/2009    Sentinel - Edition 48 - 30 July 2009

29/07/2009    PRINCE2 2009 Distance Learning and Exams

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29/07/2009    Last Chance to get FREE Green IT Report!

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Reducing the carbon footprint within your organisation not only has a positive impact on the environment, it also saves you money through reduced energy costs and these savings directly effect yo

29/07/2009    2 Free Books to Support ISO 38500 Project!

Buy ISO 38500 Compatible IT Governance Framework Toolkit This Week to get 2 FREE Books!

28/07/2009    ITIL Intemediate Distance Learning & Exams

No matter what stage you're at with ITIL, there's always room to improve your knowledge and back-up your experience with a formal qualification.

28/07/2009    FREE Essential ISO27001 guides - Ends This Week!

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ISO 27001 certification gives an organisation an advantage over its competitors.

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28/07/2009    Act Now - Get your FREE Route Map To BS25999!

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24/07/2009    Learn from these DPA Blunders!

IN JULY ALONE -
23 Jul 09 - Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council breaches Data Protection Act. The Council is taking remedial action, including the encryption of portable and mobile devices - such as laptops and other portable media - which are used

24/07/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

23/07/2009    AFFORDABLE PCI DSS COMPLIANCE PACKAGE FOR SMALL ORGANISATIONS TO MEET THE OCTOBER DEADLINE

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Ely, England, July 23, 2009 Companies processing credit and payment cards that fail to meet the strict 1st October 2009 deadline to become fully PCI DSS (Payment

23/07/2009    Green IT best practice report free with Pocket Guide set!

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Reducing the carbon footprint within your organisation not only has a positive impact on the environment, it also saves you money through reduced energy costs and these savings directly effect your bottom line!

23/07/2009    AFFORDABLE PCI DSS COMPLIANCE PACKAGE FOR SMALL ORGANISATIONS TO MEET THE OCTOBER DEADLINE

Ely, England, July 23, 2009 Companies processing credit and payment cards that fail to meet the strict 1st October 2009 deadline to become fully PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliant, face mounting pressure from banks – with smal

22/07/2009    FREE Route Map To Get Your BS25999 Project Moving

Get BS25999 Business Continuity Management Moving with the BS25999 Business Continuity Toolkit and a FREE Route Map!

22/07/2009    5 Key Advantages to ITIL Distance Learning

No matter what stage you're at with ITIL, there's always room to improve your knowledge and back-up your experience with a formal qualification.

22/07/2009    Get competitive - Implement ISO 27001

Our No 3 Toolkit makes it easier plus you get 3 guidance books FREE!
ISO 27001 certification gives an organisation an advantage over its competitors.

22/07/2009    Implementing ISO 38500 - 2 free books!

Implement IT Governance Today with this Toolkit plus 2 FREE additional books!
Effectively implementing an IT Governance Framework that complies with ISO 38500 can be time consuming and costly, especially if you go by trial and error!

22/07/2009    5 Key Advantages to PRINCE2 Distance Learning

No matter what stage you're at with PRINCE2, there's always room to improve your knowledge and back-up your experience with a formal qualification.
PRINCE2™ Foundation & Practitioner distance learning packages are fully aligned to the 2009 edition of PR

21/07/2009    IT Governance Recession Busting Offers

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17/07/2009    SPECIAL FREE WEBINARS THIS SUMMER ON CORE IT SECURITY TOPICS

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17/07/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

17/07/2009    IT GOVERNANCE OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE TO THE ENTIRE NORTH AMERICAN ITIL AND PRINCE2 TRAINING COMMUNITY

16/07/2009    20,000 more NHS records at risk

Five more NHS organisations in breach of the Data Protection Act!
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have issued further warnings to NHS bodies about the importance of data security, after finding five more NHS organisations in breach of the Da

16/07/2009    Get Immediate ROI with Green IT!

Green IT best practice report free with Pocket Guide set!
Reducing the carbon footprint within your organisation not only has a positive impact on the environment, it also saves you money through reduced energy costs and these savings directly effect yo

15/07/2009    How to Effectively Manage & Govern IT Operations

There are many IT-related management frameworks, standards and methodologies in use today. None of them, on their own, are complete IT governance frameworks, but they all have a useful role to play in assisting organisations to manage and govern their IT o

15/07/2009    Flexible, Cost Effective Computer Based Training - Fully Aligned with PRINCE2:2009

PRINCE2™ Foundation & Practitioner distance learning packages are fully aligned to the 2009 edition of PRINCE2. The distance Learning packages available are:

14/07/2009    ITIL Certification - Tables have Turned...

Before the recession took hold and when the economy was headed in the right direction, IT professionals had the pick of jobs as some organisations were willing to overlook a candidate's lack of technical certifications if they could demonstrate experience

14/07/2009    BS25999 Certification Made Easy

There are many solutions available to you at your disposal!
BS25999 certification is a really good way to demonstrate to your stakeholders, customers and/or shareholders, that you have adequate business continuity plans in place should you suffer any ki

14/07/2009    How adequate is your ISMS?

70% of UK organisations have been hit by at least one data breach incident within the last year, up from 60% in the previous year, according to an Ponemon Institute report.

13/07/2009    Mastering ISO27001 - Free Webinar

Live webinar / Thursday 23 July / 60 mins / 8.00am PST, 11.00am EST, 4.00pm BST
We are holding six Free Webinars during July and August and we invite you to register for any which you may find useful and informative.

10/07/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

09/07/2009    ITGP Pocket Guide show-Case

IT Governance Publishing is a prolific publisher of Pocket Guides - short, handy guides to specific IT governance, regulatory compliance, information security and business continuity subjects (amongst others), written by subject matter experts.
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09/07/2009    Free Webinars Could Enhance your Career!

Join our Free Summer Webinars for CPE Points and subject matter insight...

08/07/2009    PRINCE2 2009 Computer Based Training

PRINCE2 2009 has been available for a few weeks and now you can purchase Foundation & Practitioner distance learning packages which are fully aligned to the 2009 edition of PRINCE2.

08/07/2009    Unique IT Governance resources

Here at IT Governance, we publish many books, pocket guides, best practice reports and toolkits which are very specialised and very much in demand.
Because we're so active in developing the right tools and guidance materials, at the right time & by the

07/07/2009    ITIL Intermediate Exam Vouchers Now Available

Last week I told you that we'll be selling vouchers for the ITIL Intermediate exams and how spreading-out the cost of certification is a good idea.
Well now you can prepare yourself for what's involved in the exam, where you can take it and see what pre

07/07/2009    15 Essential Documents for effective BCMS

Quickly and effectively implement a Business Continuity Management System in line with BS25999.

07/07/2009    Critical Advice on Minimum Mandatory Measures

Fulfill the Cabinet Office ‘minimum mandatory measures’ requirement to have a ‘forensic readiness policy’.

06/07/2009    Zombie Accounts Jeopardise Security

53% of IT managers are largely unaware of employee access rights to systems!

06/07/2009    Access Entire ITILv3 Library

The five core titles reflect the lifecycle of services- their appeal encompasses the entire spectrum of people involved at any stage of the framework.

03/07/2009    Weekly Round-Up - IT Governance

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

02/07/2009    Inexpensively Lock-In Essential Soft Skills

Times are hard as we're all well aware so now, more than ever, is the time to ensure your organisation is as efficient as possible and in a position to adapt quickly to changing trends and opportunities that come your way.

02/07/2009    Cost of Data Breach higher than ever!

I reported last week how the HSBC have put the average cost of a data breach at £100,000 and are urging their customers to comply with the PCI DSS by 1st October.

02/07/2009    Good Commercial Reasons for a Business to go Green

Irrespective of one's position on these issues, there are a number of good, commercial reasons for businesses to consider embracing many elements of the Green Agenda:

01/07/2009    Follow-Up to PRINCE2 Q&As

Demand for the The Official PRINCE2:2009 Book Bundle has gone through the roof, maybe it has something to do with us being the only place where you can purchase all the official PRINCE2:2009 books in one go!

01/07/2009    Simplify PCI DSS Compliance

The HSBC bank have been writting to their business customers urging them to comply with the PCI DSS before 1st October this year. They have put the average cost of a data breach at £100,000.00 ($166,330.00) and they will not be able to defend such fines so

01/07/2009    How to Implement an ISO38500 Framework

While the IT governance standard is a brilliantly short and straightforward international standard, actual implementation of an IT governance framework can be challenging.

30/06/2009    Proven Route to Build an ISO27001 Compatible ISMS.

fit for purpose,
it's got to tie closely to the standard,
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it's got to identify clearly and in detail where specific customisation is necessary, and
it's got to fit closely into detailed guidance on how to drive

30/06/2009    Urgent Update - ITIL Intermediate Qualifications

Following last week's announcement that we're selling distance learning Packages for ITIL Intermediate qualifications, we have received a lot of requests for further information about the exams, in particular where they can be taken and how to book.

30/06/2009    The Importance of BS25999

I'm sure that you're more than aware of the importance of BS25999 and how persuing BS25999 certification is a really good way to demonstrate to your stakeholders, customers and/or shareholders, that you have adequate business continuity plans in place shou

29/06/2009    Three reasons why you should adopt ITIL distance learning:

Low-cost alternative to a classroom-based training course. Savings can be in the region of over 50% in real terms compared to a classroom training course.
Flexible route to study for your ITIL version 3 Foundation exam in your own time and at your own p

29/06/2009    July Digital Forensics and PCI DSS Training Courses

Both these courses are very popular and previous delegates have found the courses to deliver exactly what they need and has enabled them to go back to their organisations fully equipped to take their projects forward.

26/06/2009    IT Governance Weekly Round-Up

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

25/06/2009    Risk £100K fines if you don't Comply with PCI DSS by 1st October!

The HSBC, and many more banks, have been writting to businesses insisting that they comply with the PCI DSS with effect from the 1st October 2009!

25/06/2009    Green IT - The bottom line benefits

Irrespective of one's position on these issues, there are a number of good, commercial reasons for businesses to consider embracing many elements of the Green Agenda:

25/06/2009    How Manchester City Council could have avoided Data Breach

Two simple measures could have prevented the latest data breach by Manchester City Council. The theft of two laptop computers from the Town Hall, neither of which were encrypted nor secured to desks, could have been avoided if the council had implemented a

25/06/2009    Cloud Computing - benefits vs risk

You've probably heard of "THE CLOUD" - it's the biggest buzz word in the IT industry since Web 2.0.
Cloud computing incorporates several different types of computing, including:

24/06/2009    Q&As that demystify - PRINCE2:2009 vs PRINCE2:2005

Q - What are the main differences between the two versions of PRINCE2?
Projects in Controlled Environments 2 (PRINCE2) has been updated to reflect the latest changes in the project management arena. The core content of the manual has been updated to tak

24/06/2009    GLBA Privacy and Safeguards Rules Violated!

Federal Trade Commission consent order is likely to be more costly than establishing appropriate information security safeguards to begin with!

24/06/2009    Implementating an ISO38500 IT governance framework is challenging

ISO/IEC 38500:2008 provides guiding principles for directors of organiaations (including owners, board members, directors, partners, senior executives, or similar) on the effective, efficient, and acceptable use of Information Technology (IT) within their

23/06/2009    ITIL Intermediate Qualifications - New distance learning packages!

Distance Learning is a cost effective & flexible alternative to classroom based training.
We are now able to offer you Intermediate ITIL Qualification at a price that makes sense.

23/06/2009    Use BS25999 to demonstrate adequate resilience arrangements

Recent natural disasters as well as terrorist activities have shown that an organisation's resilience to a disaster and its being able to resume business quickly and efficiently were directly related to its preparedness to respond to unforeseen events

23/06/2009    Growing demand for CISA & CISM professionals

As unemployment reaches higher-highs, those organisations who ARE recruiting, are increasingly doing so because it's cheaper to bring in-house, those skills which were once outsourced to other organisations on an ad-hoc basis.

22/06/2009    Sentinel - Edition 47 - 22 June 2009

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

22/06/2009    The perfect introduction to Digital Forensics and Forensic Preparedness

This one day course is the perfect introduction to Digital Forensics and Forensic Preparedness.
Given the HM Government’s Minimum Mandatory Measures for information assurance it is also ideal for Senior Information Risk Owners (SIROs) and those tasked w

22/06/2009    ITIL Distance Learning - low cost & flexible alternative to classroom based training

Three reasons why you should adopt ITIL distance learning:

19/06/2009    IT Governance Weekly Round-Up

The IT Governance Weekly Round-Up is your chance to catch up on the goings-on within the fields of IT Governance, Information Security and Regulatory Compliance.

18/06/2009    The perfect introduction to Digital Forensics and Forensic Preparedness

Given the HM Government’s Minimum Mandatory Measures for information assurance it is also ideal for Senior Information Risk Owners (SIROs) and those tasked with introducing an information security incident response regime.

18/06/2009    Hot News - Stolen Laptops contain Sensitive Personal Financial Data!

2 NON-ENCRYPTED laptops containing sensitive personal financial data stolen from Irish HSE office.
Local Data Protection Commissioner only learned of the theft via media reports three days later!

18/06/2009    Green IT best practice report free with Pocket Guide set - ends this Friday!

Reducing the carbon footprint within your organisation not only has a positive impact on the environment, it also saves you money through reduced energy costs and these savings directly effect your bottom line!

17/06/2009    Violations to GLBA Privacy and Safeguards Rules

FTC consent order is likely to be more costly than establishing appropriate information security safeguards to begin with!

17/06/2009    Improve IT governance in your organisation with ISO38500

ISO 38500 provides guiding principles for directors of organisations on the effective, efficient, and acceptable use of information technology (IT). These principles are designed to be used within their organisations.

17/06/2009    How by using our No 3 Comprehensive ISO 27001 ISMS Toolkit, can you beat the recession?

Risk assessment is critical to effective deployment of an ISO 27001 Information Security Management System (ISMS), and the toolkit meets the requirements of every organization that recognises that the key steps to accredited certification are a repeatable

17/06/2009    The Official PRINCE2:2009 Book Bundle

Purchase all currently available PRINCE2® 2009 books in one go with this bundle!

16/06/2009    ITIL Key Element Suite of pocket guides

This suite includes all five of the Key Element Guide series of publications. Each one of these pocket guides supports a particular one of the core ITIL V3 titles, providing a handy quick reference no-nonsense guide to the key information.

16/06/2009    Here's why you should implement BS25999...

BS25999, the Business Continuity Standard, is of real importance to everyone from Board directors, corporate executives and IT managers through to facilities managers and business continuity professionals.

16/06/2009    Join this three-day London based ISO27001 Implementation Masterclass

Our next ISO27001 ISMS Implementation Master Class takes place between 30 June & 02 July. This London based course is very popular and many previous attendees have now led their organisations to successful certification; and users of IT Governance training

16/06/2009    PCI DSS 1-Day Introduction, Implementation & Compliance Masterclass

Book your place today on this unique PCI Introduction, Implementation and Compliance course and benefit from our unique insights and experienced guidance on cost-effective compliance with this standard.

15/06/2009    ITIL Key Element Suite of pocket guides

This suite includes all five of the Key Element Guide series of publications. Each one of these pocket guides supports a particular one of the core ITIL V3 titles, providing a handy quick reference no-nonsense guide to the key information.

11/06/2009    BS10012, the new Data Protection Specification now available!

The long awaited specification for compliance with the British Data Protection Act 1998 has finally been released. The Data Protection Specification for a Personal Information Management System (PIMS), has been published as BS10012:2009

11/06/2009    Learn how to put a Green IT strategy in place for immediate ROI!

Reducing the carbon footprint within your organisation not only has a positive impact on the environment, it also saves you money through reduced energy costs and these savings directly effect your bottom line!

10/06/2009    Follow our PROVEN route to build an ISO27001 compatible ISMS...

If you're going to use a Documentation Toolkit, it's got to be:
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10/06/2009    ISO38500 IT Governance Framework Toolkit

If Information Technology is a part of your business, governance now extends to and includes information and the IT infrastructure that supports your business. Shareholder expectations of boards, and of the individual directors on boards, are clear:

10/06/2009    PRINCE2:2009 released ahead of schedule

Buy the updated PRINCE2:2009 Manual and pre-order the new Directing Successful Projects With PRINCE2 - 2009 Edition today!

09/06/2009    ISO27001 ISMS Implementation Master Class

This three-day London or Manchester based ISMS Implementation Masterclass provides comprehensive and practical coverage of all aspects of implementing ISO27001 for real.

09/06/2009    ITIL Key Element Guide Suite

Quick reference guides to the core ITIL V3 books contained in the ITIL Lifecycle Publication Suite.

09/06/2009    Understanding Business Continuity Management Best Practice and the BS25999 Standard

1-day practical & informative BCM and BS25999 course - London - 18 June 09.

08/06/2009    ITIL Key Element Guide Suite

Quick reference guides to the core ITIL V3 books contained in the ITIL Lifecycle Publication Suite.

04/06/2009    Changing how you manage and communicate change

Changing how you manage and communicate change can have a dramatic impact on your organisations ability to compete. While larger organisations have a whole raft of bureaucracy to deal with, smaller organisations can position themselves to take advantage of

04/06/2009    How-to develop an ISO27001-compliant Information Security Management System

Follow our PROVEN route to build an ISO27001 compatible ISMS....

04/06/2009    The perfect introduction to Digital Forensics and Forensic Preparedness

Digital Forensics One Day Classroom Training Course - 15 July in London

03/06/2009    IT Governance: Implementing Frameworks and Standards for the Corporate Governance of IT

Corporate governance increasingly provides the context within which twenty-first century organisations have to assess and deal with their investments in, and risks to, their corporate information assets and the Information and Communications Technology (IC

03/06/2009    How-to develop an ISO27001-compliant Information Security Management System

Follow our PROVEN route to build an ISO27001 compatible ISMS....

03/06/2009    PRINCE2:2009 vs PRINCE2:2005

Discover the most important changes between the 2005 and 2009 versions of PRINCE2!

02/06/2009    Foundations of Information Security Management according to ISO 27001

Get to grips with the key concepts and benefits of ISO 27001, and its detailed relationship with ISO 27002

02/06/2009    Book Your Place on the ITILv3 Foundation Training Course on 8-10 June...

to gain an understanding of the key concepts, processes and functions that your organisation needs to promote successful IT Service Management.

02/06/2009    Understand Business Continuity Management Best Practice and the BS25999 Standard?

This 1-day course will explore the best practice approach to Business Continuity Management practices and the Business Continuity Management Standard BS25999, working with an experienced BCM and BS25999 practitioner with the opportunity to question and pre

01/06/2009    Webinar - Changing How You Manage and Communicate Change

This webinar by Naomi Karten, author of Changing How You Manage and Communicate Change, will help you successfully introduce change, manage change efforts, and cope with change when you're on the receiving end.

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28/05/2009    Is your organisation compliant with the UK Data Protection Act?

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28/05/2009    Risk assessment is the core competence of information security management

Every control ('control' = 'risk countermeasure') decision you make must be proportionate to the actual risk your organisation faces. You must therefore assess risks on a structured asset-by-asset basis - and experience proves you need to save time and mon

28/05/2009    Sentinel - Edition 46 - 28 May 2009

27/05/2009    IT Governance Framework Toolkit & ISO38500 Standard Combi Offer

ISO38500 is the first international standard for IT governance. It provides an efficient, well-thought-through and effective framework for IT governance, leading to better alignment of IT with organisational decisions.

27/05/2009    Find out what's changed in PRINCE2:2009

PRINCE2™ has gone through two major updates since its launch in 1996, in 2002 and 2005. These updates were mainly corrections to the manual with a few incremental improvements, whilst the method remained largely unchanged.

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The PCI DSS must be met by all organizations that transmit, process or store payment card data. The PCI DSS (sometimes referred to as a compliance standard) is not a law. It is a contractual obligation applied and enforced - by means of fines or other rest

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This ITIL Foundation computer-based training course is ideal for anyone wishing to study for the ITIL version 3 Foundation qualification. This multimedia course allows students to study in their own time and at their own pace, making it a very flexible for

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26/05/2009    Proven Route to Build an ISO27001 Compatible ISMS

If you're going to buy a Documentation Toolkit, it's got to be:
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"The Data Protection Act clearly states that organisations must handle personal information securely. It is alarming that since November 2007 516 data security breaches have been reported to the ICO from organisations across the public, voluntary and priva

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Changing how you manage and communicate change can have a dramatic impact on your organisations ability to compete. While larger organisations have a whole raft of bureaucracy to deal with, smaller organisations can position themselves to take advantage of

20/05/2009    A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge

The fourth edition has been updated to incorporate the most current knowledge and practices in project management.

20/05/2009    The Data Governance Imperative

The business person’s view of data governance

20/05/2009    How to Simplify the ISO27001 ISMS Challenge!

Our CEO (Alan Calder), was CEO of one of the first two organisations in the world to achieve BS7799 certification (BS7799 was the forerunner to ISO27001) - in fact, they achieved it twice, once before BS7799 became a UKAS scheme, and once afterwards.

19/05/2009    5 reasons to book the ITILv3 Foundation Training Course:

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Prepares delegates for the ITIL Foundation Certificate Examination, which is taken at the end of the course. The syllabus is based on the ITIL best practice Service Lifecycle approach.

19/05/2009    Pass the CISA or CISM exam on your first attempt using the information in these Passports.

Our exam passorts contain the tools you need to get through the CISA & CISM exams, which are held on 13th June and 12 December 2009.

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19/05/2009    Does your organisation have adequate business continuity arrangements in place?

Use BS25999 to demonstrate to stakeholders and customers that you do!

18/05/2009    PCI DSS - 1-Day Implementation & Compliance Masterclass

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18/05/2009    ITILv3 is the world-wide best-selling IT management framework.

If you are implementing ITIL best practice within your organisation and want to purchase the complete set of the five core publications plus The Official Introduction to the ITIL Service Lifecycle, the unique Complete Library Plus is available today in the

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Self-help people skills titles help IT professionals to become more effective team leaders and advance their careers by becoming fully-rounded business people.

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14/05/2009    Is your IT department prepared for this type of Green IT challenge?

The Killer Date is 1st July 2009... At which point around 75% of the Desktop PC market will become non-compliant for purchase by EU public sector entities!

14/05/2009    Changing How You Manage and Communicate Change

Live video webinar / 60 mins / 18th June 09 / 8:00am PST, 11:00am EST, 4:00pm BST

13/05/2009    The Case for ISO27001 and Nine Steps to Success

Two essential guides - buy online today!
If your board, and everyone else in the organization hasn't already bought into the need to deploy a best practice information security management system, then you need these two essential books immediately.

13/05/2009    Improve you IT Governance with ISO38500

The IT Governance Framework Toolkit is a documentation toolkit which is compatible with ISO/IEC38500.

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One stop to search, find and book online for the PRINCE2 certification course that suits you.

12/05/2009    Understanding the key concepts, processes and functions that you and your organisation need to promote successful IT Service Management.

In the current economic climate, a framework that links IT investment directly to financial reward, while continually improving quality is more critical than ever. ITILv3 can help organisations operate and grow profitably in the long term by helping them t

12/05/2009    How-to quickly and effectively implement a BCMS in line with BS25999

BS25999 is best practice for Business Continuity Management, and this toolkit contains all the templates and tools that enable a BC manager to quickly and effectively implement a BCMS in line with BS25999.

12/05/2009    Foundations of Information Security Management according to ISO 27001

Information security today is high on the board agenda. External and internal threats and legal, regulatory & contractual compliance requirements are all combining to make effective information security a key 21st century management challenge.

11/05/2009    ITILv3 can help organisations operate and grow profitably in the long term

In the current economic climate, a framework that links IT investment directly to financial reward, while continually improving quality is more critical than ever. ITILv3 can help organisations operate and grow profitably in the long term by helping them t

08/05/2009    E.U. to Consider More Stringent Reporting of Data Breaches

The European Commission said that it would pursue a new law that would require most businesses, agencies and organizations in Europe to notify consumers when they lose sensitive customer data.

07/05/2009    Attention to corporate information has never been more important than now.

The Data Governance Imperative is a business person’s view of data governance. This practical book covers both strategies and tactics around managing a data governance initiative.

06/05/2009    Book your place on the COBIT 4.1 Foundation Course before Friday and get a free IT Governance Book!

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This is your chance to guarantee yourself a copy of the latest project management guidance from the OGC before it is released.

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05/05/2009    Learn everything you need for a successful ISO27001 ISMS implementation.

During this ISO27001 Implementation ISMS Masterclass (19-21 May), you will learn:

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When you book this course before Friday 88 May, we'll send you a free copy of IT Governance: Implementing Frameworks and Standards for the Corporate Governance of IT!

30/04/2009    ISO27001 Information Security Certification-Readiness for Small Organisations in Just 3 Months!

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new FastTrack ISO27001 Consultancy Service at this week's Infosecurity Europe 2009 in London’s Earls Court.

30/04/2009    CyberWar, CyberTerror, CyberCrime

"This book is a good basis for a security roadmap. It is well researched and well written." - Peter Wood, Chief of Operations at First Base Technologies.

29/04/2009    How-to develop an ISO27001-compliant Information Security Management System

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29/04/2009    ISO38500 compatible IT Governance Framework Toolkit

If you want to improve IT governance in your organisation, and want to spend less than one day of consultant cost for dramatic improvements, read-on...

29/04/2009    PRINCE2:2009 Manual available to pre-order!

The PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner exams will be based on the new "Managing Projects" Manual and will not include materials from the "Directing Projects" book. Based on demand, an exam will be developed based on the "Directing Projects" book.

28/04/2009    5 reasons to book the ITILv3 Foundation Training Course:

ITILv3 Foundation Training Course
Prepares delegates for the ITIL Foundation Certificate Examination, which is taken at the end of the course. The syllabus is based on the ITIL best practice Service Lifecycle approach.

28/04/2009    Book the BS25999 Business Continuity Management Implementation Master Class:

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28/04/2009    Learn everything you need for a successful ISO27001 ISMS implementation.

"Very good course. Recommended to anyone considering ISO27001. Should be taken before you start to build an ISMS." - John Coppen, Virgin Media

27/04/2009    Sentinel - Edition 45 - 27 March 2009

27/04/2009    ITIL version 3 lifecycle Publication Suite reviewed...

"This is almost like an MBA in managing an IT organization"!

23/04/2009    How-to develop an ISO27001-compliant Information Security Management System

"Essential...for information security professionals in these days of increased focus on compliance and standards."

23/04/2009    Implementing PCI DSS - One day Compliance Masterclass - London 04 June

Do you accept payment cards such as Visa, MasterCard and Amex?
Does your organisation have to comply with PCI DSS?
Do you need guidance on where to start and what to do?
Do you want a cost-effective, straightforward approach to this challenge?

23/04/2009    Keep one-step ahead of the competition and "steal" market share in preparation for the economic up-turn!

Training holds the key to the survival of any organisation.
7 reasons to train during a recession:

22/04/2009    Distance Learning is the flexible & inexpensive way to gain the PRINCE2 Foundation Certificate

This course covers all aspects of the PRINCE2 Project Management method. Using voice-over and animation, the course is equivalent to a 2/3 day workshop, in an easy to use and convenient format. This allows learning at a time and pace to suit each and every

22/04/2009    PCI DSS compliance is not law, it's a contractual obligation

Applied and enforced - by means of fines or other restrictions - directly by the payment providers themselves.

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If you want to improve IT governance in your organisation, and want to spend less than one day of consultant cost for dramatic improvements, read-on...

21/04/2009    Book Your Place on this ITILv3 Foundation Training Course Today!

On this 3-day course - which is delivered by IT Governance's own expert trainers - you will gain an understanding of the key concepts, processes and functions that your organisation needs to promote successful IT Service Management. This qualification is a

21/04/2009    ISO27001 ISMS Implementation Masterclass - 19-21 May in London

This Masterclass, which is under the personal guidance of Alan Calder and Steve Watkins, enables you to learn everything you need for a successful ISO27001 ISMS implementation.

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Ideal for anyone involved in or responsible for implementing or maintaining a Business Continuity Management System.

20/04/2009    Book your place today on the COBIT 4.1 Foundation Course

This course is delivered by an ISACA-accredited trainer who is also an ISEB-accredited ITIL lecturer. The course also uses ISACA-accredited materials and lunch and other refreshments are included.

20/04/2009    To get the whole ITIL picture, you or your company should invest...

If you are serious about ITIL and you're taking the exams, then these are the books you need to read. Customers are buying the suite of books just because they are better value together rather than separately.

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If you want to improve IT governance in your organisation, and want to spend less than one day of consultant cost for dramatic improvements, read-on...

15/04/2009    Want to simplify the business of PCI DSS compliance? This toolkit is for you!

PCI DSS v1.2 Documentation - simplifying documentation & compliance, particularly for level 2, 3 and 4 merchants!

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15/04/2009    PRINCE2:2009 due for release soon

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15/04/2009    COBIT 4.1 Foundation Course - in London

Official ISACA 2-day Course - 11-12 May 2009
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14/04/2009    Foundations of Information Security Management according to ISO 27001

The last few seats available for this course are up for grabs and if you book by the end of this week you'll receive and immediate free download of Nine Steps to Success: an ISO27001 Implementation Overview!

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13/04/2009    ITIL Distance Learning is a cost effective and flexible way to learn

This ITILv3 Foundation course allows you to study in your own time and at a pace to suite you!

09/04/2009    Align your ITSM processes with the needs of your business and with international best practice!

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09/04/2009    Essential Easter reading available here

The long Easter weekend is an ideal time to catch up on your essential reading by browsing our website. If you're looking for a refresher, an introduction to a new topic or even a more detailed look at a specific area, you'll not only find the right title

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IT Governance invite you to visit them on stand G100 at Infosecurity Europe 2009, held on the 28th - 30th April, at Earls Court.
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Following the success of the Business Continuity Awareness week, two weeks ago, we're re-opening our offer for a free BS25999 Introductory Kit until midnight on Thursday (09 April).

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Essential Easter reading - Save $251.05 at the same time!

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Learn how to put a Green strategy in place for immediate ROI with this extremely valuable set!

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Accelerate your ISO27001 project and develop an ISO27001-compliant Information Security Management System (ISMS) with the help of this toolkit.

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1 Day London based training course Wedsnesday 22 April 2009.
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31/03/2009    Responsible for implementing or maintaining a Business Continuity Management System?

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This is a complete set of ITGP's five soft skills titles which aim to provide practical guidance on a range of soft-skills areas for those in IT. They may also be used to good effect by others, including those who deal with IT professionals, in order to fa

26/03/2009    Risks of Web 2.0 & Social Networking sites in the work place

Numerous benefits opens the door to potential risks!
Social networking sites, such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, have become the preferred method of communication for a whole generation of people and the ability to post "Status Updates", is fast be

26/03/2009    The Database State – scrap it, fix it or keep it?

Learn how to strike the correct balance between data availability and data security!

25/03/2009    PCI DSS v1.2 Documentation Compliance Toolkit

This PCI DSS v1.2 compliance toolkit is specifically designed to help payment card-accepting organizations quickly create all the documentation required to affirmatively answer the requirements of the PCI DSS as set out in the Self Assessment Questionnaire

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23/03/2009    Sentinel - Edition 44 - 23 March 2009

Sentinel, our newsletter for IT governance and information security professionals, continues to explore the great range of available resources found for us by editor Dan Swanson.

23/03/2009    To get the whole ITIL picture, you or your company should invest...

If you are serious about ITIL and you're taking the exams, then these are the books you need to read. Customers are buying the suite of books just because they are better value together rather than separately.

23/03/2009    It's Business Continuity Awareness Week!

FREE BS25999 Introductory Kit
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19/03/2009    Practical guidance on a range of soft-skills areas for those in IT

This is a complete set of ITGP's five soft skills titles which aim to provide practical guidance on a range of soft-skills areas for those in IT. They may also be used to good effect by others, including those who deal with IT professionals, in order to fa

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18/03/2009    IT Governance is becoming much more main stream.

If you're not already dealing with ISO38500, the international IT Governance standard, you need to be!

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Purchase a PRINCE2 distance learning course with this years budget to train in the next financial year. You will gain essential skills and help your organisation compete.

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Purchase an ITIL distance learning course with this years budget to train in the next financial year. You will gain essential skills and help your organisation compete.

17/03/2009    Business resiliance and business continuity planning are important to any organisation

The UK Companies Act 2006 gives statutory force to what has long been the worldwide common law duty of directors, which is to exercise due care in relation to their companies. Specifically, directors must "exercise reasonable care, skill and diligence" (s.

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Social networking sites, such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, have become the preferred method of communication for a whole generation of people and the ability to post "Status Updates", is fast becoming the new Email.

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Many organisations understand they should comply with PCI DSS, but just don’t know where to start, or what is involved.
If you accept payment cards, process or store payment card data, you must to comply to the PCI DSS standard.

12/03/2009    Green IT pocket guides reviewed!

Jon Dettling, the managing director for the US office of Ecointesys – Life Cycle Systems has given us his thoughts on our latest set of pocket guides, which focus on Green IT. (you can read Jon's credentials at the bottom of this message).

12/03/2009    Green IT - reality , benefits & best practices

As business budgets continue to contract in this turbulent global economic climate, the need to reduce expenses and improve efficiency has become a key survival requirement for many organizations. Together with current concerns surrounding the impact of hu

11/03/2009    Two free eBooks with the ISO38500 compatible IT Governance Framework Toolkit, expires this Friday 13 March

This is a reminder that the offer, for the two free eBooks with the ISO38500 compatible IT Governance Framework Toolkit, expires this Friday 13 March.
Here is the original email for your reference so if you haven't already done so, please read on to fin

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Current pass rates are well in excess of the national average,
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10/03/2009    Free Route Map to Business Continuity Management with BS25999 Toolkit and Manager's Guide offer expires this Friday!

The big issues for next year are going to be business resiliance and BS25999 - so you're going to need our BS25999 BCMS Implementation Toolkit next year. Why not order it now, with this year's remaining budget, and we'll give you a value added book tha

10/03/2009    Complete set of ISO27001 Pocket Guides FREE with ISO27001 Toolkit - expires this Friday!

This is a reminder that the offer, for the Complete set of ISO27001 Pocket Guides free with the ISO27001 ISMS Toolkit, expires this Friday!
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05/03/2009    EU Parliament and privacy watchdogs call for change in Data Breach Notification Law!

The European Commission, European Parliament and European Council are all considering changes to the Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive, and the issue of whether or not it should create a security breach notification requirement for companies

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This new series of books aims to provide practical guidance on a range of soft-skills areas for managers in IT and also for others, including those who deal with IT professionals, in order to facilitate more effective and co-operative working practices.

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If you purchase the IT Governance Framework Toolkit before Friday 13 March, well send you 2 FREE eBooks to set you on the right path straight away!

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If you are implementing ITIL best practice within your organisation and want to purchase the complete set of the five core publications plus The Official Introduction to the ITIL Service Lifecycle, the unique Complete Library Plus is available today in 3 d

26/02/2009    Do you process personal data? - Are you at risk?

In the UK, any organisation that processes data about living persons is defined as a data controller, and data controllers have specific obligations under the DPA.
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Do you know what the penalties for non-compliance are?

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Many organisations are looking to run projects, including ISO27001 implementation, in 2009/2010 and are finding out what is involved for them and their project teams now, enabling them to plan for the challenge ahead.

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This course is delivered by an ISACA-accredited trainer who is also an ISEB-accredited ITIL lecturer. The course also uses ISACA-accredited materials and lunch and other refreshments are included.

25/02/2009    A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) - 4th Edition

The PMBOK Guide – Fourth Edition continues the tradition of excellence in project management with a standard that is even easier to understand and implement. This fourth edition has been fully revised, and offers improved consistency and greater clarificat

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Business resilience is essential for any organisation who wishes to survive an economic downturn.
It is quite likely that you will be implementing a business continuity management system over the next year or two, unless you already have one in place, a

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Endorsed by the itSMF International this suite includes all five of the Key Element Guide series of publications. Each one of these pocket guides supports a particular one of the core ITIL V3 titles, providing a handy quick reference no-nonsense guide to t

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Get 2 free eBooks with IT Governance framework toolkit before Friday 20 February 2009!

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BS25999 gives public and private sector organizations the fundamental building blocks that will protect them from unexpected disruptions and discontinuities, or from breaches of statutory risk management and/or Civil Contingency Act requirements - exactly

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18/12/2008    Good Governance: A Risk-based Management Systems Approach to Internal Control

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The P3O Study Pack & Starter Kit has been up-dated to include the official introduction to P3O®: For Successful Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices: Think P3O.

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27/11/2008    Sentinel - Edition 40 - 27 November 2008

27/11/2008    Managing IT in a Downturn

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26/11/2008    Ditch those spreadsheets - Control ownership & fix issues the easy way!

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This Saturday 30th November is the 20th anniversary of the "Computer Security day", which began in 1988 to help raise awareness of computer related security issues.
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This report, its findings and recommendations, will help organisations around the world strike the correct balance between data availability and data security.

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During a recession, expensive IT projects get binned or delayed as companies look to minimize expenditure as far are possible. But as any smart manager knows, the flip side of crisis is opportunity, and the recession could well be a chance for your organis

13/11/2008    CyberWar, CyberTerror, CyberCrim

CyberWar, CyberTerror, CyberCrime provides a stark and timely analysis of the increasingly hostile online landscape that today’s corporate systems inhabit, and gives a practical introduction to the defensive strategies that can be employed in response.

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06/11/2008    Is the government doing enough to tackle hi-tech crime?

According to this [BBC Report] UK businesses have little faith that the government is doing enough to tackle hi-tech crime.
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Information Security Law: The Emerging Standard for Corporate Compliance is designed to help companies understand this developing law of information security, the obligations it imposes on them, and the standard for corporate compliance that appears to be

03/11/2008    Sentinel - Edition 39 - 31 October 2008

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27/10/2008    Free books available through new website at www.itgovernanceusa.com

For any purchases over $100, customers will receive a copy of the new ISO/IEC 38500 Pocket Guide which will help you to understand both this new standard and the complex area of IT governance. In addition to this, for any purchases over $150, customers wil

24/10/2008    Code of Practice for Risk Management - BS31100

BS31100 - The Risk Management Standard, is available to order from today.
BS31100 provides advice and guidance on developing, implementing and maintaining proportionate and effective risk management. The advice and guidance within BS31100 is suitabl

23/10/2008    Organizational information security is a key board responsibility.

Organizational information security is a key board responsibility. In the information economy, the confidentiality, availability and integrity of corporate information assets and intellectual property is more important for the long-term success of orga

23/10/2008    FREE WEBINAR - Information Security Law

This Webinar will address the legal aspects of information security, focusing in particular on corporate compliance obligations. It will explain how the law regulates security, identify the key legal trends developing on a global basis, and provide an over

22/10/2008    IT Governance Framework Toolkit & ISO38500 Standard Combi

IT Governance Framework Toolkit & Standard Combi
You can now buy the popular IT Governance Framework Toolkit and its Standard: ISO38500, together in a single purchase - and save money at the same time!

22/10/2008    Ditch those spreadsheets - Control ownership & fix issues the easy way!

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22/10/2008    Simplify PCI DSS today with the Documentation & Compliance Toolkit!

If you want to simplify the business of PCI DSS compliance, this toolkit is for you...
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21/10/2008    Implementation of ITIL principles requires both the technical knowledge and the right business skills to succeed.

Implementation of ITIL principles requires professionals to possess both the technical knowledge and the right business skills to succeed. This is the balance that companies are looking for, especially during a recession when unemployment levels increase a

21/10/2008    Introduction to the business continuity standard BS2599

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21/10/2008    Free pocket guide when you buy essential Data Security and ISO27001 reference guide

IT Governance: A Manager's Guide to Data Security and ISO 27001, Fourth Edition is the essential reference guide for anyone designing and implementing an Information Security Management System (ISMS) that can be certified/registered to ISO 27001.
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21/10/2008    Free pocket guide when you buy essential International ISO27001 reference guide

International IT Governance: An Executive Guide to ISO 17799/ISO 27001 explores new legislation, including the launch of ISO/IEC 27001, which makes a single, global standard of information security best practice available.
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16/10/2008    Tackle application security compliance today

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16/10/2008    IT Governance: Free White Papers and other resources

Visit our Free Resources page to find information that could help your organisation today.
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16/10/2008    ISO27001 experts can help companies meet stringent californian information security legislation with comprehensive toolkit

Independent UK security experts IT Governance, the world's leading specialist publisher of books and tools for ISO27001/27002 implementation, have adapted their best-selling information security toolkit so that it will work specifically for the California

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15/10/2008    Get on with improving IT Governance for less than one days' consultancy costs!

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15/10/2008    Could you comply to a formal undertaking from the ICO?

In September the Information Commissioners Office (ICO), found Virgin Media Limited in breach of the Data Protection Act following the loss of an unencrypted CD containing the personal details of over three thousand customers.

14/10/2008    Get your staff on the route to achieving ITILv3 Foundation status today!

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14/10/2008    ISO27001 ISMS Implementation Master Class - 25-27 November

"Excellent + enjoyable. Presenters were masters of their subject and imparted their knowledge in an easy to understand way. Would recommend to others." - David Dawkins, South Gloucestershire Council.

14/10/2008    Survive Disaster - Attend the BS25999 Business Continuity Management Masterlass

"I’m pleased I attended this course at the start of our BS25999 project. I’m sure what we covered will prove useful."

09/10/2008    Web 2.0 - catchphrase, genuine development or a trendier name for 'Threat 2.0'?

Part of the excitement about Web 2.0 technologies is that they have such widespread personal use. Reports show that employees are using social networking sites at work for more than half an hour each day.

09/10/2008    Accelerate your ISO 27001 project and develop an ISO27001-compliant Information Security Management System (ISMS).

Implementing ISO/IEC 27001 and creating an effective Information Security Management System for the first time can be challenging!
The No 3 ISO27001 Comprehensive ISMS Toolkit has everything you will need. When you use our highly practical and informati

08/10/2008    Effective project management skills are the difference between success and failure

In tough economic times, an effective project management methodology could mean the difference between project success or project failure.
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08/10/2008    Show your customers and suppliers that you have adequate business continuity measures in place.

In tough economic times, an effective disaster recovery and business continuity plan has a key role to play in corporate survival and in corporate success. Better value training and higher quality, more effective products are what any organisation needs an

07/10/2008    ISO 27001 Internal Auditor Training Course - 21-22 October

Our next ISO 27001 Internal Auditor Training Course is on 21-22 October in London.
Effective and compliant IT has a key role to play in corporate survival and corporate success. Better value, higher quality and effective training is what any organisatio

07/10/2008    Vodafone now has BS25999 certification, isn’t it time for you to do the same?

BS25999 is the best practice standard for business continuity plans and every organization should, for its own survival, follow as much of the BS25999 guidance as is appropriate for its specific circumstances.
Vodafone now has BS25999 certification – a

06/10/2008    Have the climate change arguments finished?

Green IT is a very topical subject right now. It seems that there are a range of views about what constitutes ‘Green IT’. On the one hand, there's the argument that Green IT is primarily a bottom-line focused activity that also helps save the planet. On th

02/10/2008    Increased card fraud should set alarm bells ringing!

Card fraud cost UK consumers £302m in the first half of this year, an increase of 14% against the first six months of 2007.

02/10/2008    Books from IT Governance Publishing

ITGP Books are written on a variety of different subjects, including: information security, business continuity and IT service management, amongst other topics.

01/10/2008    The IT Governance Framework Toolkit

IT governance is a critical component of corporate governance; the Calder-Moir IT Governance Framework provides structured guidance on how to approach this complex subject.

01/10/2008    Pocket Guides from ITGP

IT Governance Publishing is a prolific publisher of Pocket Guides - short, handy guides to specific IT governance, regulatory compliance, information security and business continuity subjects (amongst others), written by subject matter experts

30/09/2008    FREE WEBINAR - Business Continuity Management Best Practice

find out why companies all over the world are pursuing BS25999 today, and why BS25999 certification is a key step for every organisation – particularly in today’s ultra-competitive economic environment.

30/09/2008    Only place to find ITIL Library in 5 Formats

IT Governance is the only authorised reseller of the ITIL Lifecycle Publication Suite, (The full ITILv3 library), that is able to offer all five available formats to a worldwide client base.

30/09/2008    ISO27001 Implementation - Join the Master Class

Three day - ISO27001 Implementation Master Class - In London
To meet the demands of our customers our next ISO27001 ISMS Implementation Master Class will be held in London on 25-27 November 2008

25/09/2008    ITIL Training - Classroom Based and Distance Learning

We have a fully comprehensive online directory of ITIL classroom training courses across the UK.

25/09/2008    Simplify PCI DSS Compliance with this Documentation Compliance Toolkit

This PCI DSS compliance toolkit is specifically designed to help payment card-accepting organizations quickly create all the documentation required to affirmatively answer the requirements of the PCI DSS as set out in the Self Assessment Questionnaire (v1.

25/09/2008    ICO calls on consumers to take control...

The ICO are calling on consumers to exercise their rights under the Data Protection Act (DPA) to help minimise the amount of personal information held about them by organisations.

24/09/2008    Prince2 Training - Classroom Based and Distance Learning

We have most comprehensive online directory of PRINCE2 classroom training courses across the UK.

24/09/2008    Is your business protected from a potential security breach?

Small companies today are just as exposed to computer security breaches (whether loss, fraud, theft, automated hacking attack or sophisticated blended phishing or spam attacks) as larger ones

24/09/2008    Advanced Title Information - IT Governance Publishing

Information Security Law: The Emerging Standard for Corporate Compliance is designed to help companies understand this developing law of information security, the obligations it imposes on them, and the standard for corporate compliance that appears to be

24/09/2008    CISA, CISM, CISSP - Training Courses

Formal qualifications are increasingly important for information security professionals. The most widely recognized include qualifications from ISACA, the Information Systems Audit and Controls Association, (ISC)2, the International Information Systems Sec

23/09/2008    Multi-User Licence available - ITIL Lifecycle Publication Suite.

Following customer feedback and the obvious need for multiple numbers of staff within an organisation having unrestricted access to the ITIL® Lifecycle Publication Suite, we are now able to offer the ITIL® Lifecycle Publication Suite - Multi-User Licence..

23/09/2008    22-23 October - Business Continuity Management Implementation Master Class

This two-day London-based BS25999 Masterclass provides comprehensive and practical coverage of all aspects of Business Continuity Planning and helps you ensure that your business continuity planning and management activities get the full benefit of the mos

23/09/2008    Risk assessment is critical to effective deployment of an ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management System

"Using the templates, was the only way that we could deliver a 1st edition ISMS in under 6 months. Our deliverable was a work in progress but miles ahead of where they would have been without the templates.”

22/09/2008    PCI DSS implementation and compliance masterclass

Book PCI DSS - 1-Day Implementation & Compliance Masterclass today and treat your path to PCI DSS compliance like any other project. Compliance with the PCI DSS shouldn’t be such a challenging prospect.