ISACA Welcomes First Chapter in Mongolia

Author: ISACA
Date Published: 17 October 2024
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The ISACA Ulaanbaatar Chapter is one of three new chapters the global professional association has introduced this year

Schaumburg, IL, USA—Digital trust professionals have formed a new ISACA chapter in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, its first in the country. ISACA, a global technology association serving more than 180,000 members in 188 countries in digital trust professions, now has 228 chapters.

Created after years of dedicated effort by local professionals, the Ulaanbaatar chapter will serve as a crucial platform for its growing professional community of more than 50 members to connect and collaborate, empowering members to drive innovation and strengthen their organizations' resilience in an increasingly digital world.

Representing a significant milestone in developing the region's IT governance landscape as the demand for skilled professionals continues to grow, this chapter will play a key role in shaping the future of Mongolia's technology landscape, ensuring that both private and public sectors remain secure, compliant, and competitive on the global stage.

“As a dynamic and fast-growing market, Mongolia is poised to fully leverage the benefits that this new chapter will bring, including enhanced professional development, knowledge sharing, and increased collaboration in information security, audit, and IT governance,” says Odonbaatar Amarzaya, ISACA Ulaanbaatar Chapter president. “Private entities and government agencies across Mongolia have not just acknowledged, but wholeheartedly embraced the significant value this new ISACA chapter brings. Their recognition is a testament to the importance of our work and the impact it will have on the country's digital economy.”

Officers of the ISACA Ulaanbaatar Chapter include:

  • President— Odonbaatar Amarzaya
  • Vice President—Mr. Chinguun Purevdagva
  • Chapter Officers
    • Baasandorj Lkhagvadorj
    • Oyuntuul Tserennyam
    • Tengis Sukhee
    • Tserenpurev Byambadorj

ISACA provides credentialing, education, guidance and community for digital trust professionals in areas including IT security, assurance, risk, governance, and privacy that will also benefit the local business community, government and universities. The association also offers frameworks including COBIT, the Digital Trust Ecosystem Framework, and CMMI.

For additional information about ISACA, please visit www.isaca.org. Learn more about ISACA’s chapters here: www.isaca.org/membership/local-chapters.

About ISACA

ISACA® (www.isaca.org) is a global community advancing individuals and organizations in their pursuit of digital trust. For more than 50 years, ISACA has equipped individuals and enterprises with the knowledge, credentials, education, training and community to progress their careers, transform their organizations, and build a more trusted and ethical digital world. ISACA is a global professional association and learning organization that leverages the expertise of its 180,000 members who work in digital trust fields such as information security, governance, assurance, risk, privacy and quality. It has a presence in 188 countries, including 225 chapters worldwide. Through the ISACA Foundation, ISACA supports IT education and career pathways for underresourced and underrepresented populations.

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