Regions & Groups
IDESA Regions
IDESA is organized into the following regional zones –
| Full Zonal Name | Short Name or Alias |
| Africa Regional Zone | IDESA-Africa |
| Asia Regional Zone | IDESA-Asia |
| Australia-NZ Regional Zone | IDESA-Aus-NZ |
| Europe Regional Zone | IDESA-Europe |
| North America Regional Zone | IDESA-N-America |
| South & Central America Regional Zone | IDESA-S&C-America |
Within each Regional Zone, Country-based Chapters and Local Communities may be set up, based on interest and/or need. These additional groupings will be recorded on this web-site as they are formed, and will have specified discussion forums set up to facilitate interaction.
IDESA Specialist Groups
IDESA has the following technical specialist group(s) –
| Full Specialist Group Name | Short Name or Alias |
| IDESA Cyber Security Group | CSG-IDESA |
| IDESA Analytics Group | AG-IDESA |
| IDESA Cloud Computing Group | CCG-IDESA |
| IDESA Data Governance & Compliance Group | DGC-IDESA |
| IDESA Big-Data Management Group | BDM-IDESA |
| IDESA I.T. Entrepreneurship Group | ITE-IDESA |
IDESA members can belong to multiple specialist groups, depending on professional interest.


