| If you do not see the graphics below, view Webpage |
|
John R. Robles and Associates
|
| Home | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Feedback | Vol. 11 - November 2011 |
 |
| From The Editor | |
|
Hi, welcome to the November edition of Info-Governance. Again I'm presenting the monthly activities of the professional organizations in Puerto Rico. As always, please send suggestions and comments to jrobles@coqui.net or visit www.johnrrobles.com. If you no longer wish to receive the Info-Governance newsletter, unsubscribe. ENJOY! Follow us on:
Info-Governance John R. Robles and Assoc. |
|
|
| Institute of Internal Auditor's - "Tone at the Top" | |
|
Read the September 2011 issue of "Tone-at-the-Top", here, a monthly periodical, issued by the Institute of Internal Auditors for Senior Management, Board of Directors and Audit Committees. It provides nuggets of information concerning risk, internal control, governance, ethics, and the changing role of internal auditing. If you wish to receive your personal copy, contact the pr@theiia.org. |
|
| Professional Associations | |
|
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. |
|
| |
|
View this month's Info-Governance Activities on Google Calendar. ************************ |
|
|
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: | Friday, December 9, 2011 |
| Theme: | Asamblea Anual de Socios - 2011 |
| Speaker: | Various |
| Time: | 11:30am - 6:00pm |
| Cost: | Free (Member only) |
| Place: | Facilidades de la Guardia Nacional, Puerta de Tierra, San Juan, P. R. More information. |
| |
|
News from The Puerto Rico Cloud Computing (and Green Computing) User Group (PRCCUG) |
|
The Puerto Rico Cloud Computing (and Green Computing) User Group (PRCCUG) has the purpose of presenting the technologies, features, benefits, and risks of this relatively new technology. PRCCUG has as its audience, interested persons in government, as well as, private enterprises. It is dedicateded to having stimulating discussions and presentation of cloud computing and green computing in Puerto Rico. More information |
| Date: | Thursday, December 15, 2011 |
| Theme: | Introduction to Drafting and Understanding Technology Services Agreements |
| This will be an introductory discussion on how to negotiate, draft and understand technology services agreements, both from a provider and a recipient of services standpoint. We will discuss basic principles including defining the services to be provided, terms of payment, SLAs, limitation of liability, confidentiality of information and others. | |
| Speakers: | Boris Jaskille, Esq.. More information |
| Time: | 6:00pm - 9:00pm |
| Cost: | Free of charge |
| Place: | Edif. BBVA, Salones A & B, 1er Piso, Hato Rey |
| Register: | Register, HERE. |
| Hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be served. |
| |
|
News from PRiMEX |
|
PRiMEX is a private non-profit organization, organized in 1986 through the initiative of Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company (PRIDCO) and the Manufacturing Extension Partnersip (MEP), a program under the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). As a part of a national network, PRiMEX supports the needs of all Puerto Rico's small and medium enterprises (SME's) by providing services to improve their business processes. More information. PRiMEX has various monthly activities. More information. |
| |
|
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. The "Camara de Comercio de Puerto Rico" has various monthly activities. More information. |
| |
|
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. The "Colegio de CPA de Puerto Rico" has various monthly educational activities. More information. The "Colegio de CPA de Puerto Rico" also has various monthly Information Systems Seminars. More information. |
| |
|
News from Puerto Rico Small Business & Technology Development Center (SBTDC) |
|
El PR-SBTDC Network opera en sociedad con la Administración Federal de Pequeños Negocios (SBA) y la Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico (UIPR) con el apoyo de la Compañía de Fomento Industrial (PRIDCO) y el municipio Aut ónomo de Caguas. El auspicio brindado por SBA no constituye un endoso expreso o implícito de los coauspiciadores o de los productos, opiniones o servicios de los participantes. Todos los programas ofrecidos por el PR-SBTDC son no discriminatorios. El PR-SBTDC ofrece acomodo razonable para personas con impedimentos, el cual debe solicitarse con dos semanas de antelación a la celebración de la actividad. More information. El PR-SBTDC ofrece varios adiesteramientos durante el mes. More information. |
|
|
News from "The Compania de Comercio y Exportacion de Puerto Rico (CCE)" |
|
La Compañía de Comercio y Exportación de Puerto Rico (CCE) es una corporacion publica bajo el Departamento de Desarrollo Economico y Comercio del Gobierno de Puerto Rico. Desde la elaboración del plan de negocios hasta la exportacion de productos y servicios, la CCE le guía paso a paso en el proceso de establecer y/o expandir su empresa. Ofrecemos orientacion, asistencia técnica y asesoramiento sobre fuentes de financiamiento, leyes aplicables al comercio, orientacion en planes de exportacion, educacion empresarial, incentivos para entre otros. More information. La CCE ofrece varios eventos durante el mes. More information. |
| |
| Public Service Announcement |
|
News from the FBI San Juan Office |
|
The FBI investigates all matters related to computer hacking, child pornography, internet fraud, intellectual property rights (IPR) and other cyber related criminal activity. If you or your company is a victim of a computer intrusion or computer crime, feel free to contact Special Agent Luis A Rivera Santana, FBI San Juan Cyber Squad (787) 772-2181. SA Luis A Rivera Santana |
|
|
Other Professional Associations: |
| |
|
Information System Security Association (ISSA) - Puerto Rico - More information |
|
Project Management Institute (PMI) - Puerto Rico - More information |
|
InfraGard - More information |
|
Internet Society of Puerto Rico - More information |
|
International Institute of Business Analysis - Puerto Rico - More information |
|
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Association (CFE) - More information |
|
Institute of Internal Auditors - Puerto Rico - More information |
|
Asociación de Ejecutivos de Cooperativas de Puerto Rico - More Information |
|
itSMF - Puerto Rico Interest Group - More information |
| |
| From Our Readers |
|
This eNewsletter has received many favorable comments for our readers. Read those comments. |
| |
| Farewell... |
|
Thank you ... |
| |
| About This eNewsletter |
|
If you no longer wish to receive the Info-Governance newsletter,
unsubscribe.
If you wish to receive this newsletter on another email address, change your email address
here.
Please add jrobles@coqui.net
to your address book to ensure delivery of this e-newsletter. |
| |
|
130 Winston Churchill Ave. Suite 1 PMB 203 San Juan PR 00926 |
