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Computer Security Institute

Computer Security Institute (CSI) is the world's leading membership organization specifically dedicated to serving and training the information, computer and network security professional. Since 1974, CSI has been providing education and aggressively advocating the critical importance of protecting information assets. CSI sponsors two conferences annually, NetSec in June and the Annual Computer Security Conference and Exhibition in the Fall. These conferences are targeted both to those entering the field, as well as to experienced practioners. CSI also publishes the annual CSI/FBI Computer Crime and Security Survey.

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Institute of Internal Auditors

Established in 1941, The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) is an international professional association of more than 122,000 members with global headquarters in Altamonte Springs, Fla., United States. Throughout the world, The IIA is recognized as the internal audit profession’s leader in certification, education, research, and technological guidance.

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ISACA

With more than 65,000 members in more than 140 countries, ISACA is a recognized worldwide leader in IT governance, control, security and assurance. Founded in 1969, ISACA sponsors international conferences, publishes the Information Systems Control Journal® , develops international information systems auditing and control standards, and administers the globally respected Certified Information Systems Auditor™ (CISA®) designation earned by more than 50,000 professionals since inception, and Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM®) designation, a groundbreaking credential earned by 6,500 professionals.

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IT Governance Institute

The IT Governance Institute (ITGI) was established by ISACA in 1998 to advance international thinking and standards in directing and controlling an enterprise’s information technology. ITGI developed Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT), now in version 4.1, and Val IT, and offers original research and case studies to assist enterprise leaders and boards of directors in their IT governance responsibilities.

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Protiviti

Protiviti is a leading provider of business risk, technology risk, and internal audit consulting services. Protiviti helps clients identify, assess and manage operational and technology-related risks encountered in their industries, and assists in the implementation of the processes and controls to enable their continued monitoring. Protiviti also offers a full spectrum of security and compliance services focused on bringing the deep skills and technological expertise to enable business risk management and the continual transformation of internal control functions. Protiviti, which has more than 50 locations in North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI). Founded in 1948, Robert Half International is a member of the S&P 500 index.

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Symantec

Symantec provides security and compliance management solutions that help organizations to define, control, and sustain their information security and compliance posture. Symantec solutions help organizations automate the procedures that better protect critical information and assets, effectivley manage business productivity and risk related to the use of IT, and better manage compliance with internal policies and external mandates. 

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