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TechForum’s 15th Annual Security Forum: Emerging Trends in Enterprise Security

TechForum’s 15th Annual Security Forum: Emerging Trends in Enterprise Security
DATE: October 22, 2008

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 22nd, 2008
Time: 8:00AM—4:00 PM
Location: Bridgewaters conference center, 11 Fulton Street, South Street Seaport, New York City

Directions: Click Here
Cost: Free to Technology Managers Forum members and qualified quests (end-user IT managers only—no vendors)
Register at: Click Here or email vadams@techforum.com or 212-787-1122
Attendee profile: end-user IT managers only at mid-to-large firms; no press, no analysts, no vendors, no consultants.

AGENDA: CORPORATE CHALLENGE PANEL TOPICS
(a mix of senior IT managers who are end-users at large companies, and Silver Sponsors)
*Security Metrics Reality Check: What’s Beneficial–and What’s Measuring for Measuring’s Sake?
*Information Security Governance: Corporate Policy vs. Corporate Politics
* Is Security Illusory?: Virtual Servers, Storage, Applications & Desktops
*Data Leak Protection: Short Term Strategies–and Long Term Solutions
*Security Priorities: What’s Hot–and What’s Not?
*Working from Home: Everyone Does It–But Is It Secure?
* Pen Testing vs. Security Event Monitoring: The Ins & Outs of Proactive Security
* The Bleeding Edge: Application Firewalls and Secure Code Review

Conference: 6th annual Executive Women’s Forum

TIME: September 16, 2008

The Executive Women’s Forum
September 16-18, 2008

Phoenix, AZ

Join your peers at the 6th annual Executive Women’s Forum being held at the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort. The 3-Day event provides an opportunity for high-ranking female information security practitioners to discuss the best practices in information security, risk management and privacy and earn up to 17 CPEs.

Don’t miss the premier conference exclusively for senior-level women in information security focusing on:

  • Discovering convergence solutions and trends in international threat landscape.
  • Exploring emerging technologies and workforces
  • Learning best practices for managing risk and protecting privacy.
  • Networking with industry experts

Pass this along to executive women in your network!

The following links will provide more information about EWF and the Conference.

Agenda: http://www.infosecuritywomen.com/pdf/ewfagenda.pdf

EWF Web site: www.infosecuritywomen.com
Registration: http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=0e02632d-dfd3-4281-a1b3-50eff240e13b

EVENT: Blackhat USA, Las Vegas August 2-7

TIME: August 2, 2008

Attend Black Hat USA, August 2-7 in Las Vegas, the world’s premier technical event for ICT security experts. Featuring 40 hands-on training courses and 80 Briefings presentations with lots of new content and new tools. Network with 4,000 delegates from 50 nations. Visit product displays by 30 top sponsors in a relaxed setting. www.blackhat.com

EVENT: MIS Training Institute, IT Security World - September 15-17

TIME: September 15, 2008

MIS Training Institute, IT Security World - September 15-17

Conference Overview

View the brand new 2008 agenda! CLICK HERE!

Featuring 7 focused tracks, 10 in-depth workshops, one Summit on Virtualization and a technology-rich expo jam-packed with 70+ technology and service providers, IT Security World 2008 is heralded as the west coast’s most comprehensive information security event! In addition to its industry-neutral tracks delivering hard-hitting, technical training, IT Security World offers three specific security summits in the following industries: finance, healthcare and the government sector.

IT Security World 2008 promises new strategies to overcome perennial problems, as well as progressive techniques to solve your most pressing pain-points such as VoIP, NAC, denial of service attacks, Evil Twin threats, buffer overflows, global communication and much more!

Earn up to 51 CPEs with the IT Security World Pass!
See Registration Info for Details.