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| From The Editor | |
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Welcome to the first edition of Info-Governance eNewsletter for 2009. To continue our tradition, the eNewsletter in 2009 is dedicated to all IT, security, audit, and governance professionals in Puerto Rico. I hope you will enjoy the articles and monthly list of activities of the IT and Governance associations in Puerto Rico. I wish all of you a Happy and Healthy New Year 2009! As always, please send suggestions and comments to jrobles@coqui.net or visit www.johnrrobles.com . ENJOY! |
 John R. Robles Editor |
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| Technology and Governance News |
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Read this interesting article on the promises and problems of Cloud Computing here. A good presentation on Cloud Computing and a Microsoft article on Governance, Risk, Compliance and Cloud Computng. |
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| Professional Associations |
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An important part of this newsletter is the identification of professional associations that provide training and seminars to information technology, governance, security, and other professionals in Puerto Rico. We will publish all activities and seminars of these associations so that each professional can select which seminar or training to attend for their own professional growth, as well as, the accumulation of Continuing Professional Credits for their certification requirements. |
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News from ISACA Puerto Rico |
ISACA Puerto Rico is the local chapter of ISACA an internacional association that serves IT Governance professionals. The local chapter was established in 1984 and currently has approximately 270 members. They offer the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)certifications. More information. |
| Date: | Thursday, January 29, 2009 |
| Theme: | CISA / CISM Night - Open House |
| Speaker: | Larry Lliran, President |
| Time: | 6:30PM |
| Place: | Restaurante La Casona, Salon Flamboyan, Santurce More information. |
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News from The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Association (CFE) |
The Puerto Rico chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners is a professional organization dedicated to fighting fraud and white-collar crime. Internationally, the association has over 25,000-members. The Puerto Rico Chapter holds a monthly meeting the last Tuesday of the month except in July and December. The monthly meeting is held at the National Guard, Restaurant Vista El Atlántico, Puerta de Tierra, San Juan.
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| Date: | Tuesday, January 27, 2009 |
| Theme: | Algunos Ejemplos de Fraude en Instituciones Financieras |
| Speaker: | Lcdo Milton Méndez Falcón |
| Time: | 7:00PM |
| Place: | National Guard, Restaurant Vista El Atlántico, Puerta de Tierra, San Juan More information. |
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News from InfraGard |
InfraGard is a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) program that began in the Cleveland Field Office in 1996. It was a local effort to gain support from the information technology industry and academia for the FBI’s investigative efforts in the cyber arena. The Puerto Rico chapter has been active for 1 year. More information. To request membership go here.
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| Date: | Wenday, January 28, 2009 |
| Theme: | Crimenes Ciberneticos |
| Speaker: | SA Ana N. Moreno |
| Time: | 6:30PM |
| Place: | Centro Europa (Edificio Banco Popular) en la Avenida Ponce De Leon More information. |
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News from "La Camara de Comercio de Puerto Rico" |
La mision de La Camara de Comercio de Puerto Rico es fortalecer el desarrollo de sus socios proveyendo conocimientos, representatividad multisectorial y protegiendo los valores y fundamentos de la libre empresa. More information. A la fecha de hoy la asociación no tiene actividades anunciadas para lo que queda del mes. |
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News from the "Colegio de CPA de Puerto Rico" |
The “Colegio de CPA de Puerto Rico” was established by law in 1973. It serves all persons practicing public accounting are obligated to be members of the “Colegio”. It provides training and services to promote professional excellence. More information. A la fecha de hoy la asociación no tiene actividades anunciadas para lo que queda del mes. |
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Other Professional Associations: |
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| The PRdotNet Community - More information. |
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Information System Security Association (ISSA) - Puerto Rico More information |
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Project Management Institute (PMI) - Puerto Rico More information |
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Internet Society of Puerto Rico - More information |
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The Institute of Internal Auditors - Puerto Rico - More information |
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Asociación de Ejecutivos de Cooperativas de Puerto Rico - More Information |
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Puerto Rico PASS - Professional Association of SQL Server - More information |
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itSMF - Puerto Rico Interest Group - More information |
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