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Membership Benefits
Approved and Updated February 2008
A World of Benefits from ISACA

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Membership Benefits Provided by ISACA Winnipeg Chapter
(subject to Board review annually)



Continuing Education

The Chapter provides access to affordable continuing education programs, research, publications and provides Information exchange opportunities through regular chapter meetings.  Chapter members also enjoy discounts on ISACA Winnipeg educational events.



vicepresident@isaca-wpg.org


Leadership Experience

The Chapter provides the opportunity for Leadership experience on ISACA Winnipeg board and/or committees and the opportunity to make a positive impact on the local business community. Such experience can expand and enhance an individual's skill set.


president@isaca-wpg.org


Chapter Website

Through its website the Chapter provides communications, resourses and a connection to the ISACA International community.  In addition to the Public Areas of the site, members also have access to the Members Only area.


webmaster@isaca-wpg.org



CISA® and CISM® Recognition

The CISA or CISM Directors arrange to have CISA and/or CISM certificates framed (at chapter expense) for ISACA Winnipeg Chapter members granted their CISA or CISM designation each year.  The framed Certificates and appropriate lapel pins are presented at the CISA and CISM recognition luncheon usually held in December.


cisa@isaca-wpg.org

cism@isaca-wpg.org



CISA and CISM Training Materials

The chapter will reimburse ISACA Winnipeg Chapter members registered to write the CISA or CISM exam, up to $160 Cdn toward the cost of CISA or CISM study materials.  This one time benefit is only available to those who have been ISACA Winnipeg Chapter members since March 31 of the reimbursement year and are not receiving reimbursement from their employer.  An acceptable receipt is required in support of a claim for reimbursement.


cisa@isaca-wpg.org

cism@isaca-wpg.org


Member Survey

The Chapter seeks member input for program planning by conducting an annual survey of members.  Members who complete the survey by the posted deadline will be entered into a drawing for prizes ranging in value from $25. to $ 50.


vicepresident@isaca-wpg.org



Career Centre

The Winnipeg Chapter posts employment opportunities on its website as a service to it's members.  Email notification to members of job postings is only done when prospective employers request it and pay a fee to the chapter.  Member contact information is never provided to these prospective employers.


http://www.isaca-wpg.org/employment.html




Free Membership Offer

Non-members attending 2 multi day ISACA Winnipeg Chapter events within 12 months and paying the non-member price can apply for reimbursement of their first year's membership fee.  Membership Registration must be done online and an acceptable receipt is required in support of a claim for reimbursement.  Claims must be filed within 60 days of attending the second qualifying event.




membership@isaca-wpg.org




IPAM Membership

ISACA Winnipeg Members who are security professionals in Manitoba are invited to participate in IPAM without cost. IPAM offers a forum that allows members to discuss security related issues or topics and to gain knowledge through the experience of others. In addition IPAM facilitates knowledge through presentations by leading technology providers in the field of Information Security with the intent of keeping members abreast of current trends in Information Security.




ipamdirector@isaca-wpg.org

Membership Benefits Provided by ISACA International


COBIT ® (Control Objectives for Information and related Technology)

Complimentary download of COBIT ® 4.0 and discount on purchase of COBIT, which includes Management Guidelines, Executive Summary, Framework, Control Objectives, Audit Guidelines, Implementation Tool Set and fully searchable CD-ROM.  Discounted subscription and complimentary baseline functionality of COBIT Online .

 

Information Systems Control Journal ® & Global Communiqué®

Subscription to the bimonthly Information Systems Control Journal, which features articles on current and future practices and technology and Global Communiqué, a member publication.

 

Bookstore

Members enjoy discounts on research publications and convenient access to peer-reviewed Bookstore publications.

www.isaca.org/bookstore


Discussion Forums (Listservs)

ISACA, ITGI ® (Information Technology Governance Institute®) and local chapters have established five listservs, which offer excellent opportunities to share advice, seek assistance and raise pertinent questions.


www.isaca.org/listserv

K-NET ®

Full access to K-NET, a global IT governance and knowledge database resource.

www.isaca.org/knet

IT Governance Institute ®

Documents and presentations from the IT Governance Institute on various aspects of IT governance.

www.itgi.org

Audit Programs and Internal Control Questionnaires

Online access to member-only material, which includes a variety of professional resources, such as internal control questionnaires (ICQs) and audit programs.

www.isaca.org/icq

Standards

Standards, statements and guidelines for information systems audit and control professionals.

www.isaca.org/standards


Discounts

ISACA members enjoy discounts on ISACA educational events and conferences and CISA and CISM certification exam fees.

www.isaca.org/conferences www.isaca.org/cisa www.isaca.org/cism

Career Centre

ISACA International's Career Centre for IT professionals seeking to hire and those searching for employment. ISACA members will be able to look for jobs online and specify criteria to limit each search. Job seekers are able to search by geography, professional certification, experience level and a number of other factors.
Members have the added advantage of being able to receive e-mail notification when new jobs are posted.
For those seeking to hire, the ISACA Career Centre will be the source for IT audit and information security professionals. The Career Centre will highlight the CISA and CISM designations, thus providing a special opportunity for those interested in hiring CISA or CISM holders.

www.isaca.org/jobs

Leadership & Networking Opportunities

Participate on ISACA International boards or committees that are making a positive impact on the IT profession.