Re: Security Associations

["Meritt James" <meritt_james () bah com>]

ISSA is good, as mentioned.  You way also wish to look into the Computer
Security Institute.

Jim

sharon_joyner () timeinc com wrote:
> My experience with ISSA has been good.  Check out issa.org for local
> chapters.
>
> Sharon Joyner, CISSP
> IS Security Administrator
> Warner Publisher Services
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephens, Francis L. [mailto:francis.stephens () ngc com]
> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 3:47 PM
> To: 'McGill, Lachlan'
> Cc: 'security-basics () securityfocus com'
> Subject: RE: Security Associations
>
> check your area and see if you have a chapter of
> the American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS).
> ASIS covers all aspects of security.
> F, Stephens
> Huntsville, AL
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: McGill, Lachlan [mailto:mcgilll1 () anz com]
> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 1:27 AM
> To:
> Subject: Security Associations
>
> I would like to get an opinion from anyone on this list about which
> security associations are worthwhile joining. I'm interested in
> attending presentations and also forums where I can exchange ideas with
> other like minded security professionals. Generally, I would like to be
> part of an organisation which shares knowledge and is respected within
> the community.
>
> I live in Melbourne, Australia so if anyone from that area knows of
> local chapters of security associations, I'd be very interested.
>
> Lachlan McGill
>
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