Description: As cyber threats and digital technologies like artificial intelligence transform the risk landscape, public and private sectors alike face an urgent need to build a workforce equipped with the knowledge, skills, and competencies to defend digital infrastructure and uphold data trust. This CPE-accredited webinar explores the intersections of cybersecurity, IT audit, and AI governance, and the evolving workforce roles required to meet today’s and tomorrow’s industry needs. Attendees will gain insight into the foundational competencies aligned with ISACA’s certification programs, such as CISA, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, IT Audit Fundamentals, and upcoming frameworks focused on AI assurance and digital trust.
The panel will explore:
- The core domains of knowledge needed to enter cybersecurity and audit roles
- How AI and automation are reshaping workforce expectations
- Case studies of non-profits and training providers successfully deploying ISACA-aligned content
- How workforce development foundations can integrate industry-recognized credentials into training pathways
- Available grant programs, instructional resources, and support through ISACA’s global ecosystem
This session is ideal for organizations seeking to align their programs with global demand for digital trust professionals.
Speakers:
Moderator: Jeff Angle, Senior Director, Academic and Workforce Development, ISACA
Panelist: Dr. David Tobey, Executive Director, Principal Investigator, National CyberWatch Center
Panelist: Jenai Marinkovic, CEO & Chairman of the Board, GRC for Intelligent Ecosystems Foundation (GRCIE)
Archived until: 12:00pm CT on 23 September 2026
