Infragard

[irongeek at irongeek.com (Adrian Crenshaw)]

Thanks, I'm already a member of the Louisville area ISSA. A lost of it's
members are in Infragard which is how I found out about the organization.


Adrian

2009/2/19 <mattnels at gmail.com>

>  Infragard is good for networking and depending on the chapter they can
> provide decent technology contacts.  However, Infragard (since 9/11) has
> grown beyond the IT world to critical infrastructure which includes
> agriculture, transportation, etc....  So you may end up learning/talking
> about stuff, though infromative, you have no interest in.   I have found
> InfraGard to be wonderful for the networking and getting involved in
> state/local emergency management preparedness across a lot of industries.
> To get the most out of InfraGard you have to put some time into it though,
> being a spectator limits the experience I believe.
>
> If you are looking strictly for a strictly IT Security related
> organization, look for an ISSA chapter in your area. ISSA is much more geek
> friendly....
>
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> pauldotcom-bounces at mail.pauldotcom.com] *On Behalf Of *Adrian Crenshaw
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 19, 2009 10:46 AM
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> *Subject:* [Pauldotcom] Infragard
>
> Does anyone here have any dealing with Infragard?
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infragard
>
> I was thinking of joining a local chapter, and the only sources of bad
> information on them I could find were from wingnuts.
>
> Adrian
>
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