Invitation to "Security in Lean Times" VA SCAN Conference October 5-6 at University of Virginia

["Payne, Shirley (scp8b)" <scp8b () VIRGINIA EDU>]

You are invited to register for the October 5th and 6th  "Security in Lean Times" conference to be held at the 
University of Virginia in Charlottesville and hosted by the Virginia Alliance for Secure Computing and Networking 
(http://vascan.org). Don't miss this opportunity to hear leaders in the security field discuss current issues and to 
share ideas on effective security practices with your colleagues.

Registration: $100 for both conference days; $70 for one day; pre-registration required

Who should attend? Technical staff, managers, auditors, law enforcement officers, and others with interests in 
information security will find this conference very useful. While past conference participants have come primarily from 
higher education, K-12, state/local government, and law enforcement, individuals from all sectors are encouraged to 
attend.

Program highlights:
* The conference keynote speaker is Gene Kim, co-founder and CTO of Tripwire, Inc.
* The half-day technical workshop on October 6th, "Windows Forensic Analysis: Dissecting the Windows Registry," will 
focus on Windows forensics and the registry and will be taught by Rob Lee, a leading consultant in computer forensics, 
vulnerability discovery, intrusion detection, and incident response. Rob is co-author of the bestselling book, Know 
Your Enemy, and is a certified SANS instructor.
* Security and audit professionals from various colleges and universities will be presenting on various topic such as,
ISO 27002 security standard
Security in the cloud
Convergence of IT security and emergency preparedness
e-Discovery and effective records management
Building a case for security expenditures
Authentication strategies
Mobile device security
Auditing networked printers
and more....

To obtain more detailed conference information and to register, see http://itc.virginia.edu/security/vascan09.

-Shirley

Shirley C. Payne
Assistant VP for Information Security, Policy, & Records
Office of the Vice President and CIO
University of Virginia
(434) 924-4165