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W105 SABSA Enterprise Security Architecture Principles
The latest TSI White Paper TSI W105 – SABSA Enterprise Security Architecture Principles is now available for Institute Members. This paper introduces the SABSA Principles, Advantages, and Benefits (PAB) framework as a method to contextualise Principles for stakeholders, translating abstract propositions into demonstrable value. It demonstrates mapping drivers to Principles, and Principles to Advantages and Benefits with examples. Using this […]
John Sherwood 1947-2025
The SABSA Institute is sad to report the death of John Sherwood on 24 June 2025 following a long illness. Together with David Lynas, John founded The SABSA Institute, where he was Chief Architect of the SABSA methodology. He will be sadly missed by all in our community. John’s funeral will be private, but his wife Wendy has requested that […]
SABSA Whitepaper – SABSA Responsibility Assignment Modelling
Following publication in June the W103 whitepaper on SABSA Responsibility Assignment Modelling is now available for download by non-members. “Understanding stakeholders and, more importantly, ensuring that their various roles & responsibilities in the enterprise are properly architected, is arguably the most important aspect of architecture”. This whitepaper provides an introduction to SABSA Responsibility Assignment Modelling and the abstract and conceptual […]
SABSA World Brussels – 13 November
SABSA World is coming back to Europe! Our next event will be hosted by CyberWayFinder at BeCentral, Brussels on 13 November. We have a couple of presentations lined up covering diverse topics from security architecture in the modern data domain and acute, chronic and organisational dimensions of cyber trauma. If you can’t make it to Brussels, fear not as this […]
SABSA World Melbourne – 25 August
The next SABSA World Event will take place in Melbourne, Australia on 25 August. This event will be hosted by the ISACA Melbourne Chapter Security Architecture Working Group. Registration is free of charge, with advance registration required: Register on Eventbrite. Gareth Watters will be presenting on Business Enabling Cyber Security Strategy Development Using SABSA®. For more details see the registration […]

