One or more awards totaling up to $1,500 are being offered to promote knowledge in Information Systems Auditing. In addition, the winners will have the opportunity of being published in the Information Systems Control Journal® and in the ISACA® LA Chapter website. Papers should be typewritten, a minimum of 2,500 words and follow the Chicago Manual of Style or APA Style using endnotes, rather than footnotes, to credit sources.
Minimum criteria for the paper are:
- Original material on a current topic related to Information Systems Auditing
- Well researched with the majority (>50%) of the references less than 2 years old
- Paper must be well organized and free from grammar and spelling errors
- Preference will be given to papers that are presented in a format that is easy to read andunderstand.
Possible topics include:
- Managing Spyware
- Identity Theft
- Patch Management
- Intrustion Prevention Systems (IPS)
- Event Log Correlation
- Computer Forenics Tools
- Securing Wireless
- Spam Filtering
- Voice Over IP (VoIP) – Security Controls/Risks
- Honeypots
All award recipients are subject to approval by the Board of Directors of the Los AngelesChapter. Awards will not be given if candidates do not meet minimum qualifying criteria.
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