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       Posted on November 20th, 2011

Mobile Payments: Risk, Security and Assurance Issues

Mobile payments as a financial transaction medium emerged around a decade ago. Adoption was slow due to the nature of the mobile technology supporting the concept. However, recent significant advances on the technology front have made this area one of burgeoning growth in the financial services sector. Services-based and text-based payment and proximity [...]


       Posted on January 26th, 2011

Global Status Report on the Governance of Enterprise IT (GEIT)—2011

This fourth edition of the IT Governance Institute’s status report of the governance of enterprise IT covers 21 countries and 10 industries. It reveals accord on the contribution of IT to business success, the challenges and opportunities connected with IT the impact of the economic crisis and views on IT outsourcing, social networking [...]


       Posted on December 23rd, 2010

Security Information and Event Management: Business Benefits and Security, Governance and Assurance Perspective

In today’s information-driven business environment, enterprise systems and processes capture an ever-increasing amount of data. To derive meaningful and actionable information from this data, businesses are compelled to commit significant resources to perform the necessary analysis. While all business areas are impacted to varying degrees, few face a greater challenge than the information [...]


       Posted on December 7th, 2010

ISO Exposure of Updated Software Asset Management Standard: Invitation to Comment

ISO/IEC JTC1 SC7 Working Group 21 released a working draft of a revision to the existing Software Asset Management standard (ISO/IEC19770‐1:2006).

This update now incorporates new annexes with cross references to industry good practices – including COBIT. It also now allows for attainment in four tiers to facilitate the standards adoption. The [...]


       Posted on July 13th, 2010

Social Media: Business Benefits and Security, Governance and Assurance Perspectives

Initiated as a consumer-oriented technology, social media is increasingly being leveraged as a powerful, low-cost tool for enterprises to drive business objectives such as enhanced customer interaction, greater brand recognition and more effective employee recruitment. While social media affords enterprises many potential benefits, information risk professionals are concerned about its inherent risks such [...]


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