As an IT Educator, should you join ISACA?

Yes, if you want to:

• Prepare your students to enter the job market in your industry. ISACA membership gives you access to educational resources developed by IT professionals in the ISACA community.
• ISACA Model Curricula for IS and Control provides support for curriculum development utilizing research in the IS audit and control fields.
• ISACA Model Curricula for Information Security Management provides support for security management curriculum development. The curricula outline the academic training needed to prepare candidates for entry level positions.


• Receive discounts and complimentary access to professional resources. ISACA Members receive additional benefits including access to ISACA’s eLibrary, an ISACA Bookstore discount, subscription to the ISACA Journal, and much more.


• Utilize authoritative research and teaching Materials. Use COBIT, Val IT and supporting guidance as teaching tools. The ISACA eLibrary is a comprehensive, on-demand collection of content from nearly all ISACA/IT Governance Institute published books and over 400 additional titles − all available free of charge.


• Support your educational institution and the students in your programs. Schools that have adopted a model curricula are eligible for recognition on the ISACA website. This designation helps students find schools that offer the programs they need and allows colleges and universities market their programs to recruiters seeking students with specific qualifications.


• Encourage your students to become involved in your industry. Promoting ISACA Certification and ISACA Student Membership (at a significantly reduced rate) will provide a path for your students to become among the highest paid and most respected information systems professionals.