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Previous Meetings Presentations

Date Presentation
June 2008

“Website Securty Trends and Statistics"

Presented by: Trey Ford

Director of Solutions Architecture, WhiteHat Security

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After Meeting Presentation:   "Understandingthe new PCI 6.6 Standards"

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May 2008

“ GRC – What IT Management Needs to Know ”

Presented by: Norman Comstock, CIA, CISA, CISSP

Managing Director of UHY Advisors TX. LLC.

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After Meeting Presentation:  "  What's In YOUR GRC?"

Also Presented by:   Norman Comstock

April 2008

“What CAE’s should Expect from IT Audit Professionals”

Presented by: Steve Goepfert, CIA, CPA

Staff Vice President Internal Audit (CAE

Continental Airlines, Inc.

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After Meeting Presentation:  “Maximizing the Rewards of Fraud Detection"

Also Presented by: Steve Goepfert

February 2008

"Mitigating the Insider Threatt"

Presented by: Paul Williams, MCSE, IAM, IEM

Chief Technology Officer,  Gray Hat Research Corp.

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After Meeting Presentation: "Better Audits Through Improved Data Collection Analysis "

Also Presented by: Paul Williams

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January 2008

"Idenitty and Access Management"

Presented by: Adnan Amjad

Partner, Deloitte and Touche, LLP
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December 2007

"This is Not Your Father's Incident Handling Process"

Presented by: James Shewmake

Certified SANS Instructor

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November 2007

"Regulatory Enforcement:  A Shifting Threat Model "

Presented by: Brandon Dunlap, Director of Research and Mark Adams, Senior Researcher

Brightfly, Inc.

After Meeting Presentation: "Risk Management "

Presented by: Brandon Dunlap, Director of Research and Mark Adams, Senior Researcher

Brightfly, Inc.

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October 2007

"Auditing Networks and Perimeters "

Presented by: Tanya Baccam

SANS Institute Instructor and Courseware Developer
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After Meeting Presentation: "How to Assess Your Business Continuity Plan"

Presented by:Lillibett Machado,

Principal, Fulvence, USA

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September 2007

"What A Company Does Not Know About their Important Data  may Hurt Them"

Presented by:Jim Kates

Cognizant Technology Solutions
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"Disaster Recovery Self Assessment"

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"After Meeting Presentation: Disaster Recovery Self Assessment Guide and Validation Model"

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May 2007

"Transaction Monitoring and Auditing "

Presented by:John Harrison
Managing Director,
Protivi, Inc

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January 2007

"Current Trends in IT Risk Management"

Presented by: Chris VernonCISSP, CEH, MCSE
Manager, Security and Privacy Services
Deloitte & Touche LLP

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October 2006

"You,  Your Career, and the Current Job Market"

Presented by: John Barth, Senior Account Manager

JDA Professional Services, Inc.

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September 2006

"What Auditors Can Learn From COSO's Guidance for Smaller Public Companies"

Presented by: Charla Parker-Thompson, Firm Director

Business Process & Controls/Financial Systems Integrity

Sirius Solutions, L.L.L.P

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August 2006

"Continuous Controls Monitoring"

Understand Impact of Continuous Controls Monitoring (CCM) on the Information Systems Audit community

Presented by:  Sean Chari

Auxis, Inc.

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July 2006

"COBIT 4.0 Overview"

Presented by:  Ric Gass, Director, IT Audit

Beacon Alliance

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June 2006

"Service Oriented Architecture – What It Means To IT"

Presented by:  John Lindsey, Vice-President of Business Development

MetaSecure Corporation

April 2006

"Life as an Auditor in a Post Sarbanes World"

Presented by:  Rick Link, CISA, CISSP, CISM 

Managing Director Technology Risk Management, Enterprise Governance Practice

Horn Murdock Cole

March 2006

"I'm Not Only An Auditor, I'm Also A Patient"

Presented by:  David Finn, CISA, CISM

Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Information Services at Texas Children's Hospital

Jana Chvatal, CHPS, CIPP, CISA

Coordinator of Privacy Practices at Texas Children's Hospital

February 2006

"Forensic Investigations"

Presented by:  Matt Binder
Director - Corporate Security, First Data Corporation

January 2006  

"Information Security a lesson learned from the
Robert Hanssen FBI Spy Case"


Presented by:  Richard T. Garcia

Regional Security Advisor for North America for Shell Oil

November 2005

Emerging Compliance Regulations affecting US and International enterprises

Raj Mehta, CPA, CITP, CISA, CISSP
Partner, Security, Deloitte & Touche LLP, Houston

Dharminder Dargan CISSP, CISA, CCNP, CBCP, PMP
Consultant Security Services in Deloitte and Touche LLP, Houston

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October 2005

Top 10 Risks in Your IT Enterprise

Presented by:  Michael Kinney, CPA, CIA, CMA
Audit Services Practice Director, Horn Murdock Cole

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September 2005

Making a Difference in IT Emerging Issues and Solutions

Presented by:  Carolyn J. Newman
President, Audimation Services, Inc.

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August 2005

A Compliance Culture is not Acceptable—Operational Risk Management is the Next Big Thing for Optimizing Business Performance

Presented by:  David Kramer
South-Central Regional Manager, Consul Risk Management

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July 2005

Achieve Risk Optimization with the IT Governance Maturity Model

Presented by:  Lillibett Machado, MBA, CISM, CBCP
VP of Corporate Business Continuity Amegy Bank, N.A.

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June 2005

Turning Compliance into Opportunity - How to Leverage Regulatory Requirements to Create Other Efficiencies

Presented by:  Karen Kronauge, CIA
Director of policyIQ® Resources Global Professionals

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May 2005

Trends in ERP and SOX Compliance

Presented by:  Corwin R. Slack, CPA, CMA

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April 2005

Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP): Changing Tomorrow's Communication

Presented by:  Kathleen K. Hanafan, President, Onit Communications, Inc.

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March 2005

Auditing Cyber Crime

Presented by:  Paul E. Brown
Founder/CEO, CyberEvidence, Inc.

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February 2005

Professional Certifications: The CISM, CISSP, and MCSE

Presented by:  Bob Janusaitis, CISA, CISM, CBCP
Thomas Moore, Ph.D., EMBA, BCSA, BCSP, CISSP, CISM
Dave Dunn, CISSP, MCSE, MCNE

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January 2005

Sarbanes Oxley Year 2 IT Controls Compliance

Presented by:  John D. Harrison
Director at Protiviti

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December 2004

Offshore Outsourcing - Dealing with Compliance Issues

Presented by:  Ken Nguyen, PMP, CISSP, CISM, MCSE
SVP & CTO, Co-Founder, SourceSentry, Inc.

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November 2004

SOX Miscellaneous and Question & Answers

Presented by:  Raj Mehta, CPA, CITP, CISA, CISSP
Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP

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October 2004

Implementing SOX 404: An Advanced Analysis

Presented by: Steve Goepfert, Senior Director Internal Audit, Continental Airlines

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September 2004

Beyond the IDS - Detecting Anomalous Network Traffic

Presented by: Brendan Hannigan, Q1 Labs, Executive Vice President of Marketing & Product Engineering

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August 2004

Stories from the Trenches: A Look at Best Practices in Securing  Wireless Networks

Presented by: Jay Chaudhry, AirDefense, Executive Chairman & Co-Founder

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July 2004

Custom Application Security

Presented by: John B. Dickson, CISSP - Partner, Denim Group, Ltd

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June 2004

Auditing Today's Telecommunications Services, Assets, and Risks

Presented by: Montie Grimes, KPMG Director

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May 2004

An open Discussion on IT Control Objectives for Sarbanes-Oxley

Presented by: Doug Moore, Jefferson Wells International and Christine Chaney, Continental Airlines

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View/Download the ITGI Document "IT Control Objectives for Sarbanes-Oxley"

April 2004

Symposium on Sarbanes-Oxley 404 IT Requirements

Presented by: Raj Mehta, Deloitte & Touche, LLP and Marcus Wagner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

1) Raj Mehta - View/Download the Power Point Presentation

2) Marcus Wagner - View/Download the Power Point Presentation

March 2004

Pitfalls of Best Practices IT Auditing

Presented by: Paul Williams, MCSE, NSA IAM of Gray Hat Research Corp.

February 2004

IT Governance and Planning

Presented by: Tom Franklin, Director of Energy Consulting for EnFORM Consulting, L.P.

January 2004

Challenges, Strategies and Case Studies of Data Storage

Presented by: Seth Fagelman, VP CyrusOne

December 2003

The Role of Education in the Future of IT Audit" and "Preparing For the 2004 CISA Exam

Presented by: Dr. William Staples, President, Univ. of Houston-Clear Lake, and Bob Janusaitis, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Coordinator for the ISACA Houston Chapter

November 2003

Auditor Liability

Presented by: Joe Dryer, Ph.D., J.D., CEO of Breakaway Systems, LLC

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October 2003

Wireless Hacking Demonstration

Presented by: Jason Wylie, Sentigy, Inc

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September 2003

Security Risks Associated with the Offshore Outsourcing Explosion.

Presented by: Mary Hall, KPMG, Information Risk Management

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August 2003

Introduction to Windows 2000 Security

Presented by: Raju Mehta and Denis Tiouttchev, Deloitte & Touche, LLP

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July 2003

War Stories, Investigative Reporting, and Hassles with Government.

Presented by: Wayne Dolcefino, ABC Channel 13 News

June 2003

Why New Systems Fail

Presented by: Robert Billingsley, County Auditor, Galveston County

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May 2003

Approaches to Solving IT Issues

Presented by: Conni Lehmann and Cindy Heagy, University of Houston - Clear Lake

April 2003

Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act: What is Happening

Presented by: Lisa Anderson, Managing Director, Jefferson Wells Houston Office

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March 2003

How to Make Known Vulnerabilities Disappear, including the 7 layers of security that Bindview recommends.

Presented by: Tom Duke of Bindview

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February 2003

Computer Forensics and Computer Systems

Presented by: Ed Crowley, University of Houston

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January 2003

Untitled Presentation

Presented by: Derek Lamberth, Blue Lance

December 2002

Tips for Finding Jobs in the Houston Area in Our Profession

Presented by: Recruiting Professionals Panel

November 2002

Auditing Your Database Environments

Presented by: Greg Davoll

October 2002

Building an Information Security Program

Presented by: Trey Guerin, Network Security Consulting, LLC

September 2002

Southern District of Texas Anti-Terrorism Taskforce Overview

Presented by: Abe Martinez, Assistant US Attorney; and Gary Cobe, Assistant US Attorney

August 2002

Digital Rights Management (DRM) vs Network Access Control

Presented by: Jim Donatelli, Authentica, Inc.

July 2002

Corporate Governance

Presented by: Andy Willis and Michael Porier, Protiviti

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June 2002

Web Application Security

Presented by: Steve Petit

May 2002

Oracle Database Security and Audit Approach

Presented by: Raj Mehta, Deloitte & Touche

April 2002

FBI Investigations

Presented by: Geoff Binney