Conference on trust and value from information systems

The ISACA Malta chapter is holding a one-day conference on April 22 entitled "Trust in and Value from Information Systems".

The conference will be addressed by the Minister of Finance, the Economy and Investment Tonio Fenech and the keynote address will be delivered by Philip Micallef, executive chairman of the Malta Communications Authority.

International speakers will address challenges supported by global best practices, strategies, and structures of an efficient IT governance framework in modern enterprises. Strategic challenges that will be discussed and presented include Governance of IT Enabled Investments, Implementing Better Governance of IT, IT Assurance, and IT Risk Management. Attendees will achieve an enhanced understanding of effective IT governance practices.

The conference should be of interest to top executives, decision makers, IT governance professionals, assurance and compliance professionals, risk management professionals, and business managers responsible for information technology.

The event is sponsored by the Malta Communications Authority, Fimbank plc, RSM Malta, KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Middlesea Valletta Life Assurance, EMD, ICT Solutions, Mantala, Air Malta plc, Kyte Consultants, Ernst & Young, Computime, and HSBC Bank Malta plc. The primary purpose of the ISACA Malta Chapter is to promote the education of professionals for the improvement and development of their capabilities relating to IT governance, auditing, control, assurance and security.

Full details, including registration, are available from the conference website.

www.itgovernancemalta.com