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Abbas Shahim is full professor of IT Auditing at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He holds a PhD from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2003).

Research

  • IT audit in financial statement review
  • Continuous monitoring & auditing
  • IT risk management
  • Data Protection and privacy
  • IT assurance reporting
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
  • Software assurance
  • Security Operation Center (SOC)
  • Cyber resilience

Teaching

  • IT Auditing: Full professor and chair
  • Digital Auditing: Full professor and co-chair
  • Certified Public Controller (CPC): Guest lecturer
  • Register Controller (RC): Guest lecturer
  • Compliance & Integriteit Management: Guest lecturer

Ancillary activities

  • Eviden | Utrecht | Partner | 2010-07-01 - present
  • Isaca NL Chapter | Naarden | Bestuurslid Vice Voorzitter | 2010-07-01 - present
  • IFIP | Laxenburg | Voorzitter werkgroep IT Assurance & Audit | 2013-07-01 - present
  • NOREA | Amsterdam | Lid Raad voor Beroepsethiek | 2018-07-01 - present
  • Journal of Information System Security | Richmond | Associate Editor | 2019-07-01 - present
  • BZK | Den Haag | Adviseur | 2022-10-01 - 2025-10-01

Ancillary activities are updated daily

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

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