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European CACS Conference

EuroCACS
21-24 March 2010
Budapest, Hungary

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The World’s Leading Conference for IT Audit, Security and Governance Professionals

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Get the knowledge you need to stay one step ahead of the competition and keep up with changing professional trends at ISACA’s European Computer Audit, Control and Security (EuroCACSSM) Conference. EuroCACS is the must attend, hot-topic event for IT audit, security and governance professionals in Europe. It attracts the best and brightest with its content-rich and thought-provoking sessions that delve into some of the biggest challenges facing IT audit and security professionals. Sessions focus on the latest strategies to address these challenges from business, managerial and operational perspectives, as well as new technologies and system approaches while identifying risks and opportunities. Reflective of ISACA’s high standards, speakers are industry experts from all over the world. We know your time is valuable; EuroCACS makes the most of your time away from the office, and your training dollars. To get the same quality of information you would have to attend several different events, and spend more time and money.

Immerse yourself in an environment that stimulates learning. Network with an unmatched group of peers. Return to the office, motivated to improve the organisation and immediately apply the information you learned. Attend EuroCACS, a trusted educational forum where like-minded professionals can collaborate and connect.

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Registration Sponsors and Exhibitors

General Information

What’s in it for you?

  • Customised learning experience. Make the most of your time away from the office. Choose to attend the sessions that matter most to you and your enterprise and get information that can be put to use immediately when you return.
  • World-class networking opportunities. Interact face-to-face with like-minded individuals and enjoy an ideal environment for unparalleled knowledge sharing.
  • Update your knowledge. Be the first to find out what’s going on at ISACA. Get a sneak peek of new research and projects being developed, and broaden your understanding of what’s going on around the world.
  • Sharpen your skills. Expand your expertise. Earn valuable CPE hours.

What’s in it for your organisation?

  • Exceptional value for training dollars. Attendees receive full documentation from every session that can be shared with colleagues when they return to the office.
  • Exclusive access to industry experts. Tried and tested solutions to problems facing your organisation from those who have been in your role before. Discover what works and doesn’t work from experienced and successful professionals.
  • Interact with leading vendors. All your organisation’s vendors in one place at the InfoExchange. Get answers to questions directly from vendors. Discover new products that will decrease the expense to your organisation and increase the return.

Pre-conference Workshop Registration

Saturday, 20 March 2010, 7.30 – 17.00
Sunday, 21 March 2010, 7.30 – 12.00

Conference Registration

Sunday, 21 March 2010, 15.00 – 19.30
Monday, 22 March 2010, 7.00 – 17.00
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 7.30 – 17.00
Wednesday, 24 March 2010, 7.30 – 17.00

Post-conference Workshop Registration

Thursday, 25 March 2010, 7.30 – 17.00
Friday, 26 March 2010; 8.00 – 12.00

Pre-conference Workshops

Saturday, 20 March 2010, 9.00 – 17.00
Sunday, 21 March 2010, 9.00 – 17.00

Conference

Monday, 22 March 2010, 9.00 – 17.00
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 9.00 – 17.00
Wednesday, 24 March 2010, 9.00 – 17.00

Post-conference Workshops

Thursday, 25 March 2010, 9.00 – 17.00
Friday, 26 March 2010; 9.00 – 17.00

Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Credits

To maintain Certified Information Systems Auditor™ (CISA®), Certified Information Security Manager™ (CISM®) and Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT® (CGEIT®) certifications, certification holders are required to earn 120 CPE credit hours over a three-year period in accordance with ISACA’s continuing professional education (CPE) policy. Attendees can earn up to 40 CPE credits; 19 by attending the Euro CACS Conference and an additional 7 CPE credits for attending each day of optional pre-conference workshops.


Disclaimer

ISACA reserves the right to alter or delete items from the programme in the event of unforeseen circumstances. Material has been prepared for the professional development of ISACA members and others in the IS audit, control, security and governance community. Neither the presenters nor ISACA can warrant that the use of material presented will be adequate to discharge the legal or professional liability of the members in the conduct of their practises. All materials used in the preparation and delivery of presentations on behalf of ISACA are original materials created by the speakers, or otherwise are materials which the speakers have all rights and authority to use and/or reproduce in connection with such presentation and to grant the rights to ISACA as set forth in speaker agreement. Subject to the rights granted in the speaker agreement, all applicable copyrights, trade secrets, and other intellectual property rights in the materials are and remain with the speakers.

Please note: unauthorised recording, in any form, of presentations and workshops is prohibited.


Go Green

In an effort to conserve paper, ISACA conferences have gone green! Upon registration, ISACA conference attendees will receive a flash drive containing the most current conference presentation materials available. This will allow attendees to view presentations on their laptops and make notes during the conference. Attendees will receive online access to all available conference presentations two weeks prior to the conference, enabling them to view the presentations they are interested in or print hard copies to bring to the conference. Please note: printing stations will not be provided onsite at the conference. If you have any questions, please contact the conference department at conference@isaca.org or +1.847+660.5585.


Dress

Business casual is appropriate for the EuroCACS Conference and all conference events.

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Streams
Educational Focus
P Practitioner (three to five years of experience)
S Senior practitioner (at least five years of experience)
M Manager
L Leader (executive)

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Keynote Address

Dániel NémethyBusiness and the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Governance Model: Implementation Experiences at K&H Group

Dániel Némethy
General Manager of KBC Global Services Hungarian Branch
CIO of Hungarian Kereskedelmi és Hitelbank (K&H Bank)

KBC Global Services and all of its various groups and subsidiaries realised the best approach to managing the challenges of aligning business goals with information and communication technology goals was to implement a governance model. Dániel Némethy, General Manager of the KBC Global Services branch in Hungary used the Pan-European model to improve continually processes thus ensuring greater quality of services. The goal is to provide transparent customer service and to develop systems that can adapt to the ever changing business environment. In his keynote address, Némethy will explain the governance model, share his implementation experience, discuss its advantages and disadvantages, and look to the future of the governance model.

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Workshops

Maximise your conference experience, and participate in one of the pre- and/or post-conference workshops. These workshops will use case studies, group exercises and demonstrations to convey techniques and methodologies, and introduce tools to accomplish the objectives.

Prerequisites for all workshops:
  • At least three years of IT audit experience or equivalent knowledge
  • Familiarity with terminology, approaches, methodologies and techniques to audit the IT environment
Educational Focus
P Practitioner (three to five years of experience)
S Senior practitioner (at least five years of experience)
M Manager
L Leader (executive)

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Venue and Accommodations

Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest
Erzsébet tér 7-8
1051 Budapest, Hungary
Tel: +36.1.429.3777
Fax: +36.1.429.4777
Web: www.kempinski.hu

Room Rate:
€129 Single / €149 Double
(inclusive of breakfast)

Guest room cutoff date: 15 February 2010

Why not stay in the heart of the conference action at a discounted hotel price? To guarantee you receive the discounted price, it is highly recommended that you make your reservations as soon as possible as our hotel block may sell out before the cut-off date. To make your reservations, please contact the hotel directly.

Budapest possesses a rich and fascinating history as well as a vibrant cultural heritage. Recognizing the unique value of its traditions it has managed to maintain its magic and charm, and is rightly known as the Queen of the Danube. It has also been called the City of Spas, as there are a dozen thermal baths complexes served by over a hundred natural thermal springs.

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Networking and Social Events

For your convenience, all conference events, except the Special Evening Event, will be held onsite.

Welcome Reception

Sunday, 21 March 2010, 17.30 – 19.30
Join us for the opening event of EuroCACS. A highly interactive environment in an informal setting, this is an ideal time to begin networking with your peers and engage with many of the speakers. Do not miss this opportunity to reunite with friends and colleagues from around the world, and meet seasoned professionals as well as newcomers.

Exhibitors’ Reception and InfoExchange

Monday, 22 March 2010, 17.00 – 19.30
The Exhibitors’ Reception marks the official opening of the InfoExchange. Interact with exhibitors and continue to network with peers while exploring the newest products and services available to IT professionals. Exhibitors will be available to demonstrate products and answer questions. Join us for this valuable event.

InfoExchange Exhibit Hours
Monday, 22 March, 17.00 – 19.30
Tuesday, 23 March, 10.30 – 13.30

Special Evening Event

Tuesday, 23 March, 18.30 – 20.00
Hungarian Railway Museum
Join us for a unique evening at the Hungarian Railway Museum (Magyar Vasúttörténeti Park). An array of vintage locomotives, steam engines, dining cars and trains of all sorts decorate this distinctive venue in Budapest. Spend time networking with your fellow conference delegates at this unique location amid the historic trains at the museum. A reception-style dinner will be served. Attendance to this event is included in your conference registration. Tickets for guests are available for purchase prior to the conference.

Exhibitor Educational Sessions

Monday, 22 March 2010, 17.30 – 19.00
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 10.30 – 12.00
Interact with the exhibitors and earn CPE hours. ISACA offers special one-half-hour sessions presented by the InfoExchange exhibitors. Exhibitor Educational Sessions provide an additional in-depth opportunity to interact with the exhibitors or see a demonstration about the products and services. Specific sessions and times will be announced at the conference.

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Registration

Conference and Workshop Pricing

All fees are quoted in US dollars, subject to applicable VAT. The entire registration fee must be received by ISACA before your registration will be considered paid in full.

Conference Registration
ISACA Member US $1,995
Non-member US $2,195
One-day Workshop
Member US $550
Non-member US $750
Two-day Workshop
Member US $950
Non-member US $1,150
Cancellation Deadline 24 February 2010

VAT

Registration fees for the event are subject to 25% VAT. All registration fees, which include VAT, must be received by ISACA for your registration to be considered paid in full. Registrants will be provided with an invoice/receipt with the applicable VAT information.


Programme Benefits

Your EuroCACS registration fee includes:
  • Attendance at the conference streams of your choice
  • A complete set of electronic proceedings that includes all session presentations received by the production deadline
  • An opportunity to earn up to 40 continuing professional education (CPE) credit hours; 19 for the conference and 7 for each day of the optional pre- and post-conference workshops
  • Invitation to all social and networking events:
    • Welcome Reception on Sunday, 21 March, 17.30 – 19.30
    • Exhibitors’ Reception on Monday, 22 March
    • Special Evening Event at the Hungarian Railway Museum on Tuesday, 23 March
  • Attendance at the Exhibitor Educational Sessions of your choice
  • Unlimited entry to the InfoExchange Exhibits
  • Morning and afternoon coffee/tea breaks
  • Complimentary breakfasts and lunches on Monday, 22 March, Tuesday, 23 March, and Wednesday, 24 March

VISA

Obtaining a VISA is solely the responsibility of the registrant. Please contact the local government of the host country for details. Once a paid registration is received, a letter of invitation will be provided by ISACA, upon request.


Registration Methods

Choose one of four easy ways to register:
  1. Online at www.isaca.org/eurocacs
  2. Fax your completed registration form to +1.847.253.1443
  3. Mail your completed registration form to:
    ISACA
    1055 Paysphere Circle
    Chicago, IL 60674 USA
  4. Bank Wires—send electronic payments in US dollars to:
    Bank of America
    135 S LaSalle St.
    Chicago, Illinois 60603
    ABA #0260-0959-3
    ISACA Account #22-7157-8
    S.W.I.F.T. code BOFAUS3N
    [Please include attendee’s name and EuroCACS on the Advice of Transfer.]

Cancellation Policy

If your plans change and you won’t be able to attend the conference and/or workshop, contact us by phone, fax or e-mail to cancel your registration. All cancellations must be received by 24 February 2010 to receive a refund of registration fees. A cancellation charge of US $100 will be subtracted from conference refunds, and US $50 from workshop refunds. No refunds can be given after 24 February 2010. Attendee substitution is permitted at any time until the conference. If a non-member is substituting a member, then there will be additional non-member fees.

Note: Registration is contingent upon full payment of the registration fee. To guarantee registration, conference and/or workshop fees must be received by the published deadline. It may take 10 or more business days for a wire transfer or mailed check to reach ISACA, so please plan accordingly. If, for any reason, ISACA must cancel a course or event, liability is limited solely to the registration fees paid. ISACA is not responsible for other expenses incurred, including travel and accommodation fees. Conference materials are not guaranteed to those who register onsite or fail to submit payment prior to the event. For more information regarding administrative policies, please contact the ISACA conference department.

Phone: +1.847.660.5585
Fax: +1.847.253.1443
E-mail: conference@isaca.org

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Sponsors and Exhibitors

Sponsors

Gold Sponsors Silver Sponsors Bronze Sponsors

Exhibitors

  • MIS Training Institute

Learn about ISACA Tiered Sponsorship Opportunities.

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Questions?

Contact the Education/Conference Department:

Tel: +1.847.660.5585
Fax: +1.847.253.1443
conference@isaca.org


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