Newsletter ISACA Global 04/2025 Dear Members, Let us help you plan how you will earn your CPEs in 2025! Please see the following information and offers, including many free CPE opportunities: VOLUNTEERING Volunteer Appreciation Week is 20–26 April—Thank you to all ISACA volunteers! You are making a difference! ISACA volunteers help strengthen ISACA’s global community in various ways, including exam writing, article writing and reviewing, chapter leadership and committees, subject matter expertise contributions, assisting at conferences, and more. Learn more and see ways to volunteer! SCHOLARSHIPS Developing a more diverse and skilled workforce—The ISACA Foundation offers scholarships through inclusion and diversity-building initiatives. Learn more, spread the word, and apply! Scholarships are offered in two cycles in 2025: The current applications are open until 6 May. ISACA GOVERNANCE Blog post: Diving in my first 90 days on the ISACA board COMPLIANCE Article: Beyond Compliance: The Roll of Threat Models is Safeguarding Critical Infrastructure CYBERSECURITY Case study: Establishing a Strong Security Posture Without Sacrificing Developer Productivity Conference: Expert-level learning. Special discount: Member-only savings. RSA Conference: 28 April–1 May 2025 in San Francisco, California, USA--Join the brightest minds in cybersecurity for expert-led sessions, inspiring keynotes, and breakthrough innovation programs. As an ISACA member, you will save an extra US$200 with code 1U5ISACAFD. Register here. Webinar: Don’t Buy a Breach: Securing Third-Party Software—5 June 2025, 11:00 am CT / 16:00 How do you address global regulations and mitigate risk on the third-party commercial software you deploy across your business? Learn how to operationalize advanced software supply chain security solutions, comply with global standards, and reduce third-party risk. ReversingLabs-sponsored webinar. Register here. One hour/one CPE (free for members). SHELEADSTECH Webinar: SheLeadsTech LeadHERship Series, “Empower Your Brand"—3 June 2025, 11:00 am CT / 16:00 UTC—Australian singer and vocal coach Sally Cameron teaches how to use your voice to empower your personal brand by building techniques for breathwork, strength, and confidence. Learn about vocal health and how to adapt your voice for influence and empowerment in the workplace One hour/one CPE (free for members). Register here. Webinar: SheLeadsTech LeadHERship Series, “Elevate Your Career"—9 September 2025, 11:00 am CT / 16:00 UTC—Lauren Hasson will teach women how to advance their careers and build wealth by strategically increasing their value using her five-step framework. Attendees will learn to accelerate career growth with simple changes, expand their networks, stand out/get recognized, and leverage resources for advancement. One hour/one CPE (free for members). Register here. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Webinar: Member-Exclusive Leadership Series, “Leading with Curiosity"—25 June 2025, 11:00 am CT / 16:00 UTC— Curious leaders excel at managing the present while securing the future by creating psychological safety and engaging empathetically with their teams. Despite the recognized importance of curiosity, many organizations stifle it. This session explores the benefits of curiosity, its barriers, and how leaders can cultivate it for themselves and their teams. One hour/one CPE (free and only for ISACA members). Register here. Webinar: Member-Exclusive Leadership Series, "Next Generation Leadership"—8 October 2025, 11:00 am CT / 16:00 UTC— Reggie Fils-Aimé believes everyone can become a leader through practice and skill development, sharing principles like intellectual curiosity, courageous decision-making, and "irrefutable integrity." Drawing on his experiences at Nintendo of America, he shows how these values can enhance leadership skills, foster the next generation of leaders, and overcome seemingly impossible challenges. One hour/one CPE (free and only for ISACA members). Register here. Webinar: Member-Exclusive Leadership Series, "The Art of Community"—19 November 2025, 11:00 am CT / 16:00 UTC—In an era of growing loneliness and diminishing personal connections, Charles Vogl highlights the importance of creating cultures of belonging. By drawing on spiritual traditions, Vogl provides leaders with the tools to build deep community and resilient relationships, fostering innovation and integrity within organizations worldwide. One hour/one CPE (free and only for ISACA members). Register here. Don’t forget some that were mentioned last month: Webinar: Is Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) the New Zero Trust?—10 April 2025, 11:00 am CT / 16:00 Learn every step of the operating model for best practices for proactive measures across key security programs. Axonius-sponsored webinar. Register here. One hour/one CPE (free for members). Webinar: The Invisible Workplace: Governing Data Access in a Hybrid, AI-Driven World—24 April 2025, 11:00 am CT / 16:00 Discover how to navigate the complexities of data management in the age of hybrid work (working from home and in multiple offices) and AI-generated content. Netwrix-sponsored webinar. Register here. One hour/one CPE (free for members). Webinar: IT Risk: From Detection to Protection—1 May 2025, 11:00 am CT / 16:00 Learn how to leverage technology and best practices beyond reactive measures, mitigating cyber risks while ensuring compliance and resilience. Riskonnect-sponsored webinar. Register here. One hour/one CPE (free for members). Webinar: How Agentic Security & AI Agents are Reshaping Cybersecurity—29 May 2025, 11:00 am CT / 16:00 Learn about the rise of agentic security—an artificial intelligence-driven approach that enables autonomous, adaptive, and proactive defense mechanisms. 7AI-sponsored webinar. Register here. One hour/one CPE (free for members).