ITpreneurs Launches COBIT for Sarbanes-Oxley IT Compliance Course TM: An Enabler for the Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

Rotterdam, Netherlands, May 12, 2006 --(PR.com)-- To meet the growing need for training and greater awareness of how COBIT can help achieve the guidelines put forward in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, ITpreneurs and ISACA (R) announce the launch of the much awaited COBIT for Sarbanes-Oxley IT compliance course TM. As the official ISACA course it encompasses the knowledge and understanding gained from over two years of Sarbanes-Oxley implementation experience.

The course is based on practical knowledge attained from having implemented Sarbanes-Oxley across various organizations, industries, and in several countries.

This will help organizations comply with Sarbanes-Oxley using the Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT) framework – a defacto standard for IT governance worldwide.

This course forms an integral part of the IT Governance product suite provided by ISACA and ITpreneurs. A suite that includes courses for various audiences ranging from awareness type trainings to implementation support.

Key Features of the COBIT for Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance course:

This is a comprehensive five-hour online self paced course with relevant Sarbanes-Oxley information and practical implementation guidance.

->Illustrates scope and depth of the Sarbanes Oxley Act
->Summarizes the sections of the Sarbanes Oxley Act relevant to IT
->Carves a roadmap to Sarbanes Oxley compliance for IT departments using COBIT
->Uses an easy to understand and step by step approach
->Uses real-life industry examples and case studies to outline the steps required for compliance.
->Relevant for IT professionals, IT audit professionals and compliance specialists, IT consultants, internal and external Audit management teams, IT management, Sarbanes Oxley implementation team
->Features engaging activities with mock exam and interactive content

To know more about the official ISACA ‘COBIT for Sarbanes-Oxley IT Compliance’ course, visit this link

http://www.itpreneurs.com/Content/Training_Solutions/Frameworks/CobiT/Products/CobiT_sox.htm

About ISACA

ISACA (www.isaca.org) is a global organization for information governance, control, security and audit professionals. Its IS auditing and IS control standards are followed by practitioners worldwide. Today, ISACA’s membership—more than 60,000 strong worldwide—is characterized by its diversity. Together, ISACA and its affiliated IT Governance Institute (ITGI) lead the information technology control community and serve its practitioners by providing the elements needed by IT professionals in an ever-changing worldwide environment.

About ITpreneurs
ITpreneurs (www.itpreneurs.com) is a global leader in training solutions in the IT management and IT governance best practice domains. It specializes in best practices frameworks, such as COBIT, ITIL/ITSM and ISO/IEC 20000. ITpreneurs channels the collective knowledge into advanced, effective, and innovative learning and knowledge solutions. The breadth of solutions for these IT best practice frameworks helps organizations globally adopt these frameworks and provides them with guidance for implementation.

ITpreneurs works with ISACA to develop COBIT training courses. These courses are designed to help professionals master COBIT and utilize this knowledge to implement COBIT effectively within their organizations. As a leading provider of effective learning solutions, ITpreneurs offers a blend of solutions aimed at achieving and sustaining COBIT. For organizations who have committed their organizations to adopt the COBIT Framework, or looking for understanding the road map to adopt COBIT, or aims for awareness building - ITpreneurs’ learning solutions provide a unique blend of solutions in both classroom as well as e-learning.

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