2025 Cybersecurity Virtual Conference
October 16, 2025 | 10:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. ET | Up to 6.6 IIA CPEs
Join cybersecurity and internal audit professionals at The IIA’s 2025 Cybersecurity Virtual Conference. This one-day virtual training event is built for internal auditors, cybersecurity, fraud, and risk professionals who protect, assess, and respond to cyber risk every day.
Whether you assess controls, advise leadership, or lead cyber risk strategy, this conference equips you to navigate disruption, reduce vulnerabilities, and align internal audit with cybersecurity priorities.
Strengthen cybersecurity with smarter controls
Register for this one-day virtual event now! Members save 10% when registered by September 5, 2025*.
Why attend the Cybersecurity Virtual Conference?
- Tailored for internal auditors and cybersecurity professionals
- Learn how to assess control effectiveness, identify gaps, and boost resilience
- Gain real-world insights from case studies, including a detailed breakdown of a major cyber breach
- Access practical tools to enhance your audit scope and stakeholder value
- Build global connections in a fully virtual, interactive setting
Who should attend the Cybersecurity Virtual Conference?
- Internal and IT auditors assessing cybersecurity, cloud, data privacy, and access controls.
- Cybersecurity professionals aligning with internal audit practices.
- Chief Audit Executives and audit leaders overseeing risk assurance.
- Compliance officers and risk managers (cybersecurity governance)
- Professionals pursuing cybersecurity and IT audit certifications.
Whether you're new to cyber topics or advancing an established cyber audit program, this event offers targeted insights and practical value tailored to your role.
Featured topics
The Inside Story of a Major Cyber Breach
A compelling real-world case with insider perspectives on breach response and lessons learned
Cybersecurity Risk Assessment
Strategies for evaluating organizational risk posture and control gaps
Data Privacy and Protection
Best practices for ensuring compliance and safeguarding sensitive information
Cyber insights that matter
- 78% of audit leaders rank cybersecurity as a top risk, but just 10% of audit plans address it.
- 59% of leaders expect digital disruption risk to rise dramatically by 2027 Source: 2025 Risk in Focus Report.
- Strategic alignment — including cyber — boosts audit team funding by 31 points.
- New Cybersecurity Topical Requirement underscores internal audit's role in resilience.
What you’ll gain by attending
Internal audit-centric cyber focus
Tailored specifically for internal auditors engaging with or interested in cybersecurity, blending auditing techniques with cyber risk oversight.
Applied takeaways
Downloadable tools, cybersecurity audit checklists, and compliance frameworks attendees can apply immediately.
Virtual format, global access
Fully virtual delivery enables worldwide participation without barriers.
Case-based learning
Real-world case studies (e.g., “The Inside Story of a Major Cyber Breach”) offer practical, relatable learning.
Topical depth and breadth
Sessions span technical, regulatory, and strategic perspectives — covering everything from cloud audits to privacy and fraud prevention.
Interactive experiences
Designed for two-way learning — discussions, expert panels, and Q&A sessions promote active participation.