ISACA Greater Washington, D.C. Chapter
Serving ISACA GWDC Members since 1974
Upcoming Chapter Events
Below are upcoming chapter conferences, seminars, review courses, and other events. Prior chapter events can also be viewed.
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The GWDC is sponsoring an intensive 3-day virtual review course for the Certified in Risk and Information Systems Controls™ (CRISC®). This review course will provide practical advice on preparing for the CRISC exam and specific instruction regarding the job practice areas addressed by CRISC as defined by ISACA® Global. This event is intended for anyone […]
It’s not just the high cost to an organization in the event of a breach, but the inevitability of an attack that makes cybersecurity critical. With the increasing number of cyberthreats, it is becoming critical for the audit plan in every organization to include cybersecurity. As a result, auditors are increasingly being required to audit […]
In celebration of Women’s Month this March, this SheLeadsTech Conference brings together IT audit and cybersecurity professionals to celebrate the contributions of women leaders in the field while fostering inclusivity and collaboration for all. This unique event is designed for both men and women, offering sessions that highlight innovation, leadership, and strategies to excel in […]
The CCAK review course is designed to cover the following five core areas of focus: Cloud governance, Cloud compliance, Cloud auditing, Cloud assurance, and CSA tools. The course will provide knowledge on cloud security assessment methods and techniques, and will assist students in updating their expertise in cloud and hybrid security auditing. CCAK is a joint project by Cloud Security […]
IT Fraud Conference - ACFE DC & ISACA GWDC (in-person) Incidents of information technology being maliciously exploited reduce confidence and trust in the attacked organization’s security and operations. In November 2024, the Global Anti-Scam Alliance noted that scammers siphoned more than $1 trillion globally in the past 12 months. In addition, Recorded Future’s Annual Payment Fraud […]
This intensive one-day virtual workshop, "NIST Privacy Framework," scheduled for Thursday, March 27th, 2025, will provide participants with a thorough understanding of how to manage privacy risks and protect individual privacy while achieving organizational objectives. The workshop will cover strategies for implementing privacy practices that align with regulatory requirements. Participants will gain valuable insights and […]
Auditors performing audits of Windows systems inevitably need to obtain information from Active Directory®, Microsoft’s platform for providing directory services to Windows and other devices. Whether it’s data on user accounts, computer accounts, group membership, or configurations in group policy objects, Active Directory is often a critical data source for Windows system audits. While Active […]
The GWDC is sponsoring an intensive 3-day virtual review course for the Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM) Exam. The CISM® review course will provide practical advice on preparing for the CISM exam and specific instruction regarding the job practice areas addressed by CISM as defined by ISACA® Global. This event is ideal for professionals planning […]
To protect federal information and systems, the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 (FISMA) requires federal agencies to develop, document, and implement information security programs. The Annual FISMA Conference provides a useful update to IT Auditors and the Federal IT community on the current landscape and efforts to comply with FISMA. Come hear perspectives […]
<< Return to GWDC Events Future Tech DC May 19, 2025 from 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM George Mason University, Arlington VA Campus 8 CPE $175 for Members of Partner Organizations $250 for All Other Registrants Welcome to Future Tech DC: AI, Cybersecurity, and Trust The premier conference that explores the intersection […]
The GWDC will be hosting a one-day virtual course for the Certified in Emerging Technology™ (CET) Cloud Fundamentals Certificate on June 2 from 8:30 am to 5:00 PM. This course covers characteristics, components, deployment models, risks, and business drivers of cloud computing. Learners gain insight into the principles and concepts of cloud computing, services models, […]
CISA Review Course - Saturday Sessions The ISACA Greater Washington, D.C. Chapter (GWDC) is hosting an intensive 4-day virtual review course for the Certified Information Systems Auditor® (CISA®) Exam. This course is designed to provide practical guidance on preparing for the CISA exam and will cover the essential job practice areas as defined by ISACA® […]
The ISACA® GWDC Annual General Meeting (AGM) is the Board of Directors' annual meeting with the GWDC membership. During this year’s AGM, the Board will provide a year in review for the chapter and present the annual Chapter Awards. There is no CPE for this event. This virtual meeting will on June 12, 2025 from […]
“Level Up: Elevate Your Brand with ISACA GWDC” is a free webinar series designed to help members and non-members in the tech space stand out in a competitive job market. These bite-sized, actionable sessions focus on the skills that don’t always come with a certification—but make a big difference in landing the job or leadership […]
Risk management is the cornerstone of effective governance and cybersecurity in an era defined by rapid technological innovation. The Risk Management Conference 2025 is designed to equip professionals in IT audit, cybersecurity, and governance with the tools and insights necessary to navigate complex risk landscapes. This conference explores cutting-edge approaches to risk management, with a […]
“Level Up: Elevate Your Brand with ISACA GWDC” is a free webinar series designed to help members and non-members in the tech space stand out in a competitive job market. These bite-sized, actionable sessions focus on the skills that don’t always come with a certification—but make a big difference in landing the job or leadership […]
“Level Up: Elevate Your Brand with ISACA GWDC” is a free webinar series designed to help members and non-members in the tech space stand out in a competitive job market. These bite-sized, actionable sessions focus on the skills that don’t always come with a certification—but make a big difference in landing the job or leadership […]
“Level Up: Elevate Your Brand with ISACA GWDC” is a free webinar series designed to help members and non-members in the tech space stand out in a competitive job market. These bite-sized, actionable sessions focus on the skills that don’t always come with a certification—but make a big difference in landing the job or leadership […]
September 25, 2025 Virtual Event (Zoom) Earn up to 4 CPE $10 for GWDC Members $30 for Non-Members Cloud Conference 2025 Next-Gen Cloud & Mobile Security: Mastering Compliance, Addressing Emerging Risks, API Protection, and Cloud Trends In a world where over 80% of organizational resources are now hosted in the cloud […]
October 18, 2025 Virtual Event (Teams) Earn up to 7 CPE $125 for GWDC Members $200 for Non-Members NIST Privacy Framework Workshop This intensive one-day virtual workshop, "NIST Privacy Framework," scheduled for Saturday, October 18th, 2025, will provide participants with a thorough understanding of how to manage privacy risks and protect […]
October 24 - 25, 2026 Virtual Event (Zoom) Earn up to 16 CPE $400 for GWDC Members $600 for Non-Members Advanced in AI Audit™ (AAIA™) Review Course The GWDC is sponsoring an intensive 2-day virtual review course for the Advanced in AI Audit certification exam. This review course will provide practical […]
October 24, 2025 Flight Club (Washington D.C.) No CPE Free for GWDC Members RSVP early as space is limited Fall Halloween Social The ISACA GWDC invites members to join us for our Fall Halloween Social! Come enjoy an evening of networking and fun at Flight Club DC. ???? Members and their […]
October 30, 2025 Virtual Event (Zoom) Earn up to 4 CPE $10 for GWDC Members $30 for Non-Members Cybersecurity Conference 2025 Securing the Digital Frontline – From Algorithms to Adversaries In today’s rapidly evolving cyber landscape, small incidents can have outsized consequences. This year’s Cybersecurity Conference explores how every vulnerability — […]
October 30, 2025 Virtual (Zoom) No CPE No Registration Fee Virtual Volunteer Kickoff Meeting Volunteering with ISACA-GWDC is more than just giving your time—it’s a hands-on way to grow your career, expand your network, and make a real impact in the cybersecurity and IT community. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your leadership […]
November 5, 2025 Virtual Event (Zoom) Earn up to 1 CPE $5 for GWDC Members $10 for Non-Members Complimentary student registration (no CPE) Back to Basics Webinar Series Data Management & IT Governance The Back to Basics Lunch & Learn Webinar Series is a webinar series designed for students, young professionals and […]