After the initial announcement of the new ISO standard as ISO/IEC 29382 (working title), the ISO organization now determined the formal number to be ISO/IEC 38500. The unique new set of IT Governance rules will be presented at a seminar on May 26, in Amsterdam.

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ISO/IEC 38500 is the new ISO standard for Corporate governance of information technology. It was based on AS8015, a local Australian standard that has longe been the only alternative available.

On the afternoon of May 26, the new standard will be presented by a number of key players from the ISO Working Group, including Venue: NH-Hotel Amsterdam Airport, The Netherlands
Date: 26 of May 2008
More information: info@bita-center.com or +31 23 534 6966
Website: http://www.bita-center.com/ITgovernance_seminar
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PROGRAMME

12:00 Lunch and registration
13:00 Welcome
13:10 Opening session by prof. Chris Verhoef, setting the scene for IT Governance
13:30 Key note session by Alison Holt, committee chair, explaining history, background and nature of the governance project
14:30 Break & networking
15:00 Practice session "Working with the new standard", by Mark Toomey, a "how to" session
16:00 Wrap up by Alison Holt
16:10 Round table, conclusions (Mark Toomey, Alison Holt, prof. Chris Verhoef)
17:10 Closing words by prof. Chris Verhoef
17:20 Drinks and snacks, dinner, networking
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