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Our Goal

The primary goal of ISSA is to promote management practices that will ensure availability, integrity, and confidentiality of organization resources.

Our Objectives

  • Offer products and services that deliver value to members
  • Enhance its members' professional growth
  • Enhance the credence and legitimacy of the information security profession
  • Establish itself as the leadership voice of the profession, and thereby:
    • Provide an effective means to communicate with management
    • Shape government policy and legislation
    • Formulate and advance corporate practices and guidelines
    • Establish and promote professional standards and certification
    • Drive the development of security products and service

Organization Profile

The Minnesota ISSA chapter is made up of information security, audit, information technology professionals from central Minnesota and western Wisconsin companies and representatives of security related vendors and service providers. The Minnesota ISSA chapter is affiliated with the International ISSA organization.

Minnesota ISSA Awarded 2002 Chapter of the Year

"I am pleased to inform you that the ISSA has selected the Minnesota Chapter to be its Chapter of the Year for 2002.

"Your Chapter is truly in a class by itself, since the award is an annual honor that the association can bestow upon any chapter for service to the ISSA. Minnesota's professionalism and dedication to enhancing the security profession has been outstanding and deserves more recognition that we can hope to bestow upon your chapter."

David M. Cullinane, CPP, CISSP, ISSA President

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