Forwarded from: "Ryan Liu" <ryan [at] magnitude.ca> 9th Annual International Westcoast Security Forum 2006 Globalization, Transborder Data Flows and Me http://www.wcsf.com The 9th Annual International Westcoast Security Forum is pleased to announce the dates and location for our 2006 event. When: November 27 - 28th, 2006 Where: Westin Bayshore Resort, Vancouver British Columbia, Canada This year the conference will feature current topics ranging from specialized network and application security, to security and privacy management and governance. By popular demand we have added a day of educational training for both management and technical professionals taught by experienced security instructors. This is one of the best opportunities to learn about trends in security and control, obtain some formal training as well as network with other security professionals Keynote Speaker: Ira Winkler, CISSP, CISM, President, Internet Security Advisors Group Ira Winkler is considered one of the world's most influential security professionals, and has been named a "Modern Day James Bond" by the media. He obtained this status by identifying common trends in the way information and computer systems are compromised. He did this by performing penetration tests, where he physically and technically "broke into" some of the largest companies in the World and investigating crimes against them, and telling them how to cost effectively protect their information and computer infrastructure. He continues to perform these penetration tests, as well as assisting organizations in developing cost effective security programs. Ira also won the Hall of Fame award from the Information Systems Security Association. Ira is also author of the riveting, entertaining, and educational book, "Spies Among Us". International Target Audience: -Chief Information Officers -Information Systems Security Managers -Security Consultants -Network Administrators -Security Analysts and Technicians, -Suppliers of Information System Security Products and Services. For full conference information, registration, sponsorship or the call for papers, please visit our web site at http://www.wcsf.com We look forward to seeing you at the conference this November. Tejinder Basi Conference Chair WCSF 2006 _________________________________ Attend the Black Hat Briefings and Training, Las Vegas July 29 - August 3 2,500+ international security experts from 40 nations, 10 tracks, no vendor pitches. www.blackhat.com
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