Mid Atlantic Midrange is proud to offer the next in our continuing education seminars, bringing you the best education and educators available in the iSeries world, and to do so at User Group Rates.

Introduction to IT Audit
With Stu Henderson

Who Should Attend

This course is targeted towards beginning to mid level auditors (refresher), and other IT and security professionals tasked with system auditing. It is designed to increase the technical knowledge and understanding of participants at these levels. The course will also benefit those preparing for certification exams such as the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Introduction to IT Audit is designed for new IT auditors, financial auditors who need to learn more about IT, and moderately experienced IT auditors who want a refresher in the basics. You will learn: what IT auditing is and how to conduct it, from planning and scoping, through evidence collection and analysis, to verification and the closing meeting. You will learn basic Information Technology terms and a basic level of how various IT technologies work. Each section of the class will teach you either a new aspect of IT technology or a new aspect of how to audit IT.

Agenda

• Introduction
• What IT Audit Is and How It Differs From Financial Auditing
• Computer Basics: Types of Computers, Parts of Computers, Programming Languages
• The IT Audit Process: Planning and Scoping; Leveraging Work Papers
• The Data Center: Its Components, What It Means to an Audit
• The IT Audit Process: Standards and Objectives, the Glue that Makes the Audit Easy
• Distributed Data Processing: What It Is, What it Means to an Audit
• The IT Audit Process: Evidence Collection and Analysis
• Networks: Types, Topologies, Technologies, Protocols
• The IT Audit Process: Verification and the Closing Meeting
• Basic Types of System Software: Job Schedulers to Intrusion Detection
• Summary

This course starts at 8:30 AM and ends at 5:00 PM and will be held on:

September 11, 2003 at the Richmond Airport Holiday Inn in Richmond, VA

The course fee is $250 for non-user group members and $225 for user group members. A cancellation fee of $50 will be assessed for cancellations within 7 days of the event. This fee offering is a special arrangement between Washington Area Midrange Users Group and MidAtlantic Midrange. Members of other AS/400 User groups may also apply under the user group rate.

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