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7th Annual Mid-Atlantic
Information Security Forum

February 25-26, 2008


The must-attend press-free event for both experienced information security and audit professionals and executives.

FORUM SPEAKERS AND FACULTY

Nick Selby

Betsy Nichol

Angela Orebaugh

Aaron Turner

Josh Corman

Brandon Dunlap

Randy V. Sabett

Ron Ritchey

BENEFITS

Gain insights on the best practices and lessons learned directly from your peers.

Stay up to date with emerging technologies and early-stage deployments.

Share best practices on communicating more effectively as a manager.

Network with influential peers and faculty.

FORMAT

Luminary-led, peer-to-peer technical and strategic roundtable discussions.

Interactive sessions interspersed with inspirational speakers.

Inspired by the Harvard Business School teaching method.


FEATURE TOPICS

  • Application Security
  • Compliance
  • Data Leakage
  • eDiscovery
  • Endpoint Security
  • FDCC Compliance
  • Identity & Access Management
  • NAC
  • National Vulnerability Database
  • Risk Management
  • Security Content Automation Protocol
  • Security Information Management
  • Security Metrics
  • Threat Landscape
  • Virtualization Security


2008 MID-ATLANTIC FORUM STEERING COMMITTEE
(If you'd like to nominate someone for the Steering Committee, please contact Phil Gardner at info@ianetsec.com.)

Carnegie Mellon University, Mary Ann Blair: Director of Information Security
EDS, Howard Townsend: Enterprise Information Security Assurance Event Manager
FEMA, Elisa Cruz: Chief, IT Security
FMC Corporation, Terry Syminis: Director IT Security
General Dynamics IT, Nicolas Leshock: Director, GDIT SOC
Georgetown University, Pablo Molina: Associate VP of IT and Campus CIO
HUD, Patrick Howard: CISO
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Allan Pomerantz: CISO
SRA International, Carlos Blazquez: Project Manager
United Communications Group, Michael Levin: CSO
Vanguard Health Systems, Bill Dieringer: Director, Information Security
Wachovia, Steve Scott: Senior Dirtector of Corporate Information Security

TESTIMONIALS

"This type of format is the only way we should be doing [Information Security Events]. I don't need to hear from a talking head, I need to hear from people going through the same problems I am so we can all figure out how to fix these problems together."
- Eric Schmidt, Chief Security Officer, Indiana University School of Medicine


"I am truely amazed at the level of discussions, attendance, honesty and openness of the forum members. You have done an excellent job." - Terrie Jennings, Information Security Manager, Clarian Health Partners
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS (CISSP, CISA)

Participants earn 16 continuing education credits for attending the two-day Forum.


ORGANIZATIONS JOINING US THIS YEAR

  • AT&T
  • BearingPoint
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Booz Allen Hamilton
  • Capital One
  • CapitalSource Finance
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • CEI
  • City of Richmond
  • Constellation Energy
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • Department of Justice
  • EDS
  • Federal Reserve Board
  • FEMA
  • FMC Corporation
  • GE
  • General Dynamics - Information Technology
  • Highmark
  • HUD
  • LMI
  • Lockheed Martin
  • Montgomery County Government
  • National Student Clearinghouse
  • Philadelphia Stock Exchange
  • RBC Centura Bank
  • Northrup Grumman
  • Space Telescope Science Institute
  • SRA
  • T. Rowe Price
  • Transamerica
  • VA
  • Vanguard Health Systems
  • Verizon Business
  • W.R. Grace
  • Wachovia
  • Zurich Insurance Group


REGISTRATION FEE

$1,350 for commercial entities, and $975 for government & IATAC community. Pricing discounts apply for (ISC)2 members, alumni and teams registering at the same time. (This fee includes all Forum sessions, conference materials, scheduled meals and post-forum SUMMARY OF FINDINGS.) Transportation and recreation are the responsibility of each attendee. Please indicate when registering whether hotel accommodations are required.

>> Commercial Organizations register here
>> IATAC members & Government employees register here
>> (ISC)2 members register here
>> ISSA members register here


THE VENUE

The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center is located on historic Pennsylvania Avenue in the heart of Washington, DC, within walking distance of the White House, the Capitol, Smithsonian Museums, many of Washington, DC's finest hotels and other prominent businesses, historical sites and cultural organizations. The International Trade Center is easily accessible from three major international airports – Reagan Washington National, Dulles and BWI. The Federal Triangle metro stop (orange/blue lines) is located on site, and the Metro Center metro stop (red line) is just two blocks away. For drivers, an underground garage provides parking for 2,000 cars.