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ISACA Welcomes New CEO Erik Prusch

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Monday, June 12, 2023
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Erik Prusch will join ISACA as its new CEO today.

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  • Erik Prusch will join ISACA as its new CEO today.
  • Based in Washington state, Prusch brings significant tech and leadership experience as a CEO and board director to the organization.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230612997214/en/
    ISACA welcomes new CEO Erik Prusch.
  • “Erik’s extensive tech and business leadership experience and skills will help drive ISACA forward and add value to the individuals and enterprises we serve.”
    Prior to joining ISACA, Prusch served as CEO of Outerwall, Lumension, NetMotion Wireless, Clearwire and Borland Software Corporation.

ISACA Welcomes New CEO Erik Prusch

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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Erik Prusch has joined ISACA as its new CEO.

Key Points: 
  • Erik Prusch has joined ISACA as its new CEO.
  • Based in Washington state in the United States, Prusch brings significant tech and leadership experience as a CEO and board director to the organization.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230612696128/en/
    ISACA welcomes new CEO Erik Prusch.
  • “Erik’s extensive tech and business leadership experience and skills will help drive ISACA forward and add value to the individuals and enterprises we serve.”
    Prior to joining ISACA, Prusch served as CEO of Outerwall, Lumension, NetMotion Wireless, Clearwire and Borland Software Corporation.

ISACA Announces Pledge with the European Commission to Grow and Empower the European Cybersecurity Workforce

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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ISACA, a leading global professional association helping individuals and organisations in their pursuit of digital trust, is proud to announce its pledge with the European Commission to grow and empower the cybersecurity workforce in Europe.

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  • ISACA, a leading global professional association helping individuals and organisations in their pursuit of digital trust, is proud to announce its pledge with the European Commission to grow and empower the cybersecurity workforce in Europe.
  • This pledge signifies ISACA's commitment to supporting the cybersecurity agenda of the European Union (EU) and fostering innovation, economic growth, and societal well-being.
  • The pledge aims to ensure a secure digital environment while advancing the success and innovation of European organisations in this way.
  • The guidance and certifications provided by ISACA, which map to the European Cybersecurity Skills Framework , actively support the development of a high-quality cybersecurity workforce that instills confidence among employers.

PenFed Credit Union Welcomes Terry Grafenstine as Chief Audit Executive, Executive Vice President

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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TYSONS, Va., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second largest federal credit union, is pleased to welcome Terry Grafenstine as Chief Audit Executive and Executive Vice President. Grafenstine joins the executive management team and is responsible for leading internal auditing across the enterprise. 

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  • TYSONS, Va., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union , the nation's second largest federal credit union, is pleased to welcome Terry Grafenstine as Chief Audit Executive and Executive Vice President.
  • Grafenstine joins the executive management team and is responsible for leading internal auditing across the enterprise.
  • PenFed is proud to welcome her as part of our top-level executive team," said PenFed President and CEO James Schenck.
  • "I am very excited about joining PenFed as its Chief Audit Executive," said Grafenstine.

New ISACA Research: Digital Trust Integral to Innovation & Resilience Though Major Gaps Threaten Business Operations & Reputations

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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Ahead of National Technology Day on 11 May, business leaders can see how their organization measures with ISACA’s global State of Digital Trust 2023 report , which reveals insights from 537 digital trust professionals in India on digital trust benefits, obstacles, priorities, responsibilities and budgets.

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  • Ahead of National Technology Day on 11 May, business leaders can see how their organization measures with ISACA’s global State of Digital Trust 2023 report , which reveals insights from 537 digital trust professionals in India on digital trust benefits, obstacles, priorities, responsibilities and budgets.
  • According to ISACA’s State of Digital Trust 2023 report, 85% respondents said that digital trust is extremely or very important to digital transformation.
  • The top benefits reported are:
    Even with these stated benefits and with 90% agreeing that demonstrating a commitment to digital trust will ultimately make organizations more successful, only 24% have a dedicated digital trust staff role and only 36% say their board of directors has prioritized digital trust.
  • Eighty-two percent of respondents say measuring the maturity of digital trust practices is extremely or very important, yet 31% do not measure the maturity of digital trust at all.

The Digital Trust Paradox: Despite Hailing Its Importance, For Most It’s Not a Priority

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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New research by global digital trust association ISACA underscores the importance of digital trust for business and IT professionals in Europe.

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  • New research by global digital trust association ISACA underscores the importance of digital trust for business and IT professionals in Europe.
  • And its significance will only grow as 83% of businesses think digital trust will be even more important over the next five years.
  • Over three quarters (79%) of respondents recognise that organisations that demonstrate their commitment to digital trust will be more successful.
  • Despite respondents highlighting its importance, there is a clear disparity between thought and action when it comes to digital trust.

New Research: Digital Trust Is Integral to Innovation and Resilience, But Major Gaps Threaten Business Operations and Reputations

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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With increased data breaches, ransomware and hacks, digital trust can be the difference between retaining reputations and loyalty after a major incident or suffering serious, time-consuming and expensive losses.

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  • With increased data breaches, ransomware and hacks, digital trust can be the difference between retaining reputations and loyalty after a major incident or suffering serious, time-consuming and expensive losses.
  • Business leaders can see how their organization measures with ISACA’s State of Digital Trust 2023 report , which reveals insights from 8,100 global digital trust professionals on digital trust benefits, obstacles, priorities, responsibilities and budgets.
  • Only 24 percent are planning to increase budgets for digital trust activities, indicating that digital trust can help existing individual areas to work as a cohesive whole.
  • In 2023, 32 percent offer digital trust training to staff (29 percent in 2022), and 31 percent understand how their job role contributes to digital trust (28 percent in 2022).

John A. Wheeler, CEO of Wheelhouse Advisors, to Speak on Integrated Risk Management Technology at ISACA's Digital Trust World

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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DECATUR, Ga., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wheelhouse Advisors, a leading provider of risk management technology advisory services, today announced that its founder and CEO, John A. Wheeler, will be speaking at ISACA's Digital Trust World on May 10th, highlighting the role of Integrated Risk Management (IRM) technology in addressing the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) proposed cybersecurity risk management regulations.

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  • DECATUR, Ga., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wheelhouse Advisors, a leading provider of risk management technology advisory services, today announced that its founder and CEO, John A. Wheeler, will be speaking at ISACA's Digital Trust World on May 10th, highlighting the role of Integrated Risk Management (IRM) technology in addressing the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) proposed cybersecurity risk management regulations.
  • During his session at 9am, Wheeler will discuss the importance of leveraging IRM technology to streamline compliance and bolster cybersecurity defenses.
  • "At Wheelhouse Advisors, we believe that IRM technology is the key to helping organizations overcome these challenges and create a more secure and compliant digital ecosystem."
  • To register for ISACA's Digital Trust World and attend John A. Wheeler's session, visit https://www.isaca.org/training-and-events/isaca-digital-trust-world-conf... .

Caterpillar Foundation’s Support Enables CEAP to Prepare Brazilian High Schoolers for Careers in Emerging Tech

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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Starting this February, high school students at the Centro Educacional Assistencial Profissionalizante (CEAP) in Brazil will expand their tech education and gain career-advancing skills through ISACA’s Certified in Emerging Technology (CET) certification courses, in partnership with the Caterpillar Foundation.

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  • Starting this February, high school students at the Centro Educacional Assistencial Profissionalizante (CEAP) in Brazil will expand their tech education and gain career-advancing skills through ISACA’s Certified in Emerging Technology (CET) certification courses, in partnership with the Caterpillar Foundation.
  • Over the course of three years, CET will complement CEAP students’ existing curriculum and prepare them for a range of tech careers.
  • As part of this CEAP program through the Caterpillar Foundation, ISACA will provide CET course materials in Portuguese and Spanish and certify accredited trainers locally to deliver the instruction.
  • Many paid and renowned universities here still do not even address these subjects,” says Gustavo Yoshiak, manager of institutional development at CEAP.

IEM Digital Services Appraised at CMMI Level 3

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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MORRISVILLE, N.C., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, IEM Digital Services announces that it is appraised at level 3 of ISACA's Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI®). This appraisal was performed by the H&W Group.

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  • MORRISVILLE, N.C., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, IEM Digital Services announces that it is appraised at level 3 of ISACA's Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI®).
  • As a leading global consulting firm that provides a variety of services including information management and technology solutions, this proven, outcome-based performance model offers IEM guidance on process improvement.
  • IEM has a stellar Digital Services team that is always striving to improve.
  • "We commend IEM Digital Services on achieving this CMMI appraisal level and demonstrating their ability as a high-performing organization."