CA Technologies' Robert Stroud Re-Elected International Vice President of ISACA

Service Management Leader Extends Commitment to Leading Non-Profit Association

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Jun 07, 2010, 09:30 ET

ISLANDIA, N.Y., June 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CA Technologies (Nasdaq: CA) today announced that Robert Stroud, vice president of service management and governance, was re-elected international vice president of ISACA — a nonprofit association serving more than 86,000 IT governance, assurance and security professionals in 160 countries — at its International Conference in Cancun, Mexico, today.

In this role, Stroud continues to serve on the ISACA Board of Directors, ISACA's Framework Committee, and Web 2.0 Task Force. A recognized industry spokesperson for the association, Stroud has been active in ISACA since commencing his involvement in the COBIT 3 to COBIT 4 migration in 2003. During his time with ISACA, he has held a number of volunteer positions and contributed to many ISACA publications. He was first elected international vice president in 2007.

"It has been an honor to contribute in setting the direction, strategy, frameworks and standards for ISACA in dedication to serving our members," said Stroud who has chaired the COBIT Steering committee. Stroud also acts as a public spokesperson on behalf of ISACA's strategy and intellectual property, including COBIT and associated ISACA member services, and commented that, "communicating ISACA's frameworks and standards globally adds tangible value to our members and their employers, delivering real practical value they can leverage on a daily basis."

"Robert has been vital as a leader and visionary for ISACA," said Emil D'Angelo, CISA, CISM, international president of ISACA. "He is a valuable asset, contributing to ISACA's strength and accomplishments with his expertise and passion for excellence in IT. I look forward to his future contributions to the organization's success and growth."

As vice president of service management and governance at CA Technologies, Stroud helps to ensure that the company's solutions adhere to best practices. With over 25 years of industry experience, he is a recognized industry speaker and leader. A frequent speaker on COBIT, Val IT, service management, governance and cloud computing, Stroud currently serves on the itSMF International Executive Board as treasurer and director of audit, standards and compliance. He formerly served on the itSMF USA board of directors and was a member of the ITIL Version 3 Advisory Group. He has written numerous publications on IT industry standards and best practices.

As a leader in IT governance, CA Technologies has been a long-time supporter of ISACA, recognizing that ISACA is a pace-setting global organization for information governance, control, security and audit professionals. ISACA's COBIT, Val IT and RisK IT frameworks are globally recognized as industry best practice in the arenas of governance, value and risk.

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About ISACA

With more than 86,000 constituents in more than 160 countries, ISACA® (www.isaca.org) is a leading global provider of knowledge, certifications, community, advocacy and education on information systems (IS) assurance and security, enterprise governance of IT, and IT-related risk and compliance. Founded in 1969, ISACA sponsors international conferences, publishes the ISACA® Journal, and develops international IS auditing and control standards. It also administers the globally respected Certified Information Systems Auditor™ (CISA®), Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM®), Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT® (CGEIT®) and Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control™ (CRISC™) designations.

ISACA offers the Business Model for Information Security (BMIS) and the IT Assurance Framework (ITAF). It also developed and maintains the COBIT ®, Val IT™ and Risk IT frameworks, which help IT professionals and enterprise leaders fulfill their IT governance responsibilities and deliver value to the business.

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