--- [I will be speaking. --Declan] Secure on the Net conference, February 3-5, 2004 -- Washington, DC Sponsoring Organizations: USIIA US ISPA Internet Security Alliance CCIA CompTIA Society of Internet Professionals Special Featured Speakers: Amit Yoran, Director of the National Cybersecurity Division, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY The Honorable Orson Swindle, Commissioner, FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION The Honorable Adam H. Putnam, Chairman, Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (invited) Vance E. Hitch, Chief Information Officer, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE and Chairman, Cybersecurity Committee, FEDERAL CIO COUNCIL Hear the Nation's Leading Cybersecurity Policymakers and Experts Provide a Unique Analysis of: - The dimensions of the cybersecurity challenge -- and how will it change the nature of the Internet - Critical governmental plans, programs and initiatives for cybersecurity -- and how they affect you - Opportunities and challenges for industry in the new era About the Conference: Secure On the Net will bring together key government representatives from the Congress, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Trade Commission and Federal Government, as well as leading Internet industry representatives to explore the most effective approaches and solutions to Internet security. The conference will address what the government can, should, will do to protect the integrity of the Internet and the assets connected to it. The conference will explore ongoing efforts to establish a national methodology for cybersecurity, and the roles that institutions and private citizens will play in meeting security needs. This timely conference will: * Present the latest information on the state of Internet security * Predict the problems we will face three to five years from now * Outline the existing resources and partnerships in use to protect the critical infrastructure * Evaluate the relative threat to businesses and Internet providers * Assess the current state-of-the-art in Internet security solutions * Debate the government's cybersecurity, including proposals now before Congress As a prelude to the conference, a one-day session, "Security BootCamp: A Cyber Security Primer for ISPs, SMEs and Federal Agencies," will feature recognized security experts who will provide detailed guidance for securing networks, public and private. To Register: To register or to obtain more information about this event, please contact Infocast, the event producer, at (818) 888-4444 or visit the conference website at www.secureonthenet.com Attached, please find the conference brochure in PDF format for your consideration. We look forward to seeing you at the event. _______________________________________________ Politech mailing list Archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ Moderated by Declan McCullagh (http://www.mccullagh.org/)
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