The MIS Training Institute is hosting a summit on Managing IT and Security Compliance in the Era of Sarbanes-Oxley during June.

Key speaker is Chrisian Herrod, CISM, the SEC's chief security officers. She will discuss how business leaders and managers are struggling to master Sarbanes-Oxley.

The summit will provide a birds-eye view of how leading organizations adjusting their IT and security strategies in the era of Sarbanes-Oxley.

Topics covered include:-

 *Creating a Comprehensive Compliance Strategy
 *Untangling The Spider's Web of Today's Compliance Laws
 *Compliance Violations and Enforcement
 *How to Give Teeth to Your Program
 *How to Perform a Compliance Risk Assessment
 *Define IT Controls
 *Creating Compliance-Related Policies and Standards

Companies that are to be used to highlight best practice include:-

American Express

 *American Family Insurance
 *Brown University
 *Fidelity Investments
 *Genzyme Corporation
 *IBM Corporation
 *IT Compliance Institute
 *Microsoft Corporation
 *Molina Healthcare, Inc.
 *National Grid USA
 *Providence Health Plans
 *Security and Exchange Commission
 *SpectraSite Communications
 *Wachovia Corporation

A full brochure is available from the MIS Institute. Dates are 21 June to 22 June with optional workshops on 20 and 23 June.

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