Security Professionals Conference 2010: Early-Bird Registration Rates End March 15

[Cathy Hubbs <hubbs () AMERICAN EDU>]

This years Security Professional's Conference offers a fantastic program
with dynamic keynote speakers. To whet your appetite here is just a
sampling of the topics: Mobility, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, and
Application and Software security. Please join your security colleagues in
Atlanta this April.  The hotel rates are the same as last year. NOTE-
early bird rates end March 15th so register today.

I'm looking forward to seeing you there.

Cathy Hubbs, American University
SEC10 Program Chair

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EDUCAUSE & INTERNET2 SECURITY PROFESSIONALS CONFERENCE April 12-14, 2010 *
Atlanta, Georgia * http://www.educause.edu/sec10
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Attend the SECURITY PROFESSIONALS CONFERENCE 2010, "The Shifting
Landscape: Changing Mind-Sets," which will offer you a valuable
opportunity to meet with fellow security officers and practitioners to
discuss security topics that span the information assurance measures of
people, process, and technology.
EARLY-BIRD RATES END MARCH 15--save money by registering and reserving
your accommodations now at
http://net.educause.edu/Registration/1023683
BROWSE THE PROGRAM ONLINE to find out about conference sessions, speakers,
and networking opportunities at
http://net.educause.edu/Program/1023652
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
* KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

ANNIE ANTON, Professor of Computer Science and Director of The Privacy
Place, North Carolina State University
MARCUS SACHS, Executive Director, National Security and Cyber Policy,
Verizon Communications
* VIEW THE COMPLETE LIST OF SPEAKERS at
  http://net.educause.edu/Program/1023661?HEADING=Speakers
* TRACK SESSIONS
  - Technology Concepts
  - Advanced Technology
  - Corporate and Campus Solutions
  - Management and Operations
  - Policy and Compliance
  - Strategic Security
* PRECONFERENCE AND POSTCONFERENCE SEMINARS offer a half or full day to
explore topics such as cloud computing, contractual issues for outsourced
services, defense in depth, establishing an infosec program, federated
identity management, intrusion detection, securing DNS, security metrics,
and web application security.
PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required.
* The REN-ISAC MEMBER MEETING is an opportunity to meet with your
colleagues to learn about current threats and vulnerabilities and how you
can get the most out of your membership from the REN-ISAC as a trusted
source for information sharing.
PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required.
* CORPORATE DISPLAYS will be available during the morning and afternoon
breaks on April 13. Learn more about commercial products and services and
interact with company representatives from leading solutions providers
such as Audible Magic, Avenda Systems, Cloudpath Networks, Core Security
Technologies, Courion Corporation, Crossbeam Systems, DLT Solutions,
Identity Finder, Lancope, Sourcefire, TippingPoint, Tripwire, Verizon
Business, Wombat Security Technologies, and more.
ADDITIONAL EDUCAUSE SECURITY RESOURCES
* THE EDUCAUSE & INTERNET2 HIGHER EDUCATION INFORMATION SECURITY COUNCIL
(HEISC) online resources include news, information about upcoming events,
and more.
http://www.educause.edu/security
* INFORMATION SECURITY GUIDE: EFFECTIVE PRACTICES AND SOLUTIONS FOR HIGHER
EDUCATION--blueprints, toolkits, guidelines, frameworks, and other online
items.
http://www.educause.edu/security/guide
 * SECURITY DISCUSSION GROUP
http://www.educause.edu/cg/security
Thanks to sponsors for additional contributions
- Jenzabar, an EDUCAUSE Platinum Partner
  http://www.jenzabar.net
- Dell, an EDUCAUSE Gold Partner
  http://www.dell.com
- EPSON, an EDUCAUSE Gold Partner
  http://www.epsonbrighterfutures.com
- Crossbeam Systems
  http://www.crossbeamsys.com
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