Welcome to the 9th Security Conference
Information Assurance and Enabling Identity Management
Conference: November 20th - 21st, 2008 » Exhibition: November 20th, 2008 » Pre-Conference Tutorial: November 19, 2008
Now more than ever, Government is under increasing pressure to implement policies, procedures and capabilities related to all aspects of security. Demands to apply technology to meet Security and Identity Protection and Management mandates have never been greater. Agencies are forced to evaluate alternatives and make sound decisions on information assurance, secure information sharing, identity management, and homeland security initiatives for the public sector.
The 9th Security Conference will discuss the latest security threats to government information systems, as well as strategies and technologies to mitigate risk as it is identified. Attendees and faculty will bring a range of professional experience to conference discussions, including analysis of current priorities, policies, and programs for information security and best practices from government and industry.
Key themes/topics include:
- Information protection and network security strategies
- How to meet evolving privacy requirements across government agencies
- Case studies that demonstrate valuable lessons learned for security implementations
- How agencies are meeting FISMA and HSPD-12 mandates
- Mobile and wireless security considerations, and how they differ from wired networks
- Hot topics and technologies for security professionals -- what you need to know today for tomorrow's challenges
...And more! Topics will include secure information sharing, identity management programs, cybersecurity and homeland security initiatives, as well as critical infrastructure protection, border and transportation security, and risk assessment and management.
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