Other Security Events:

 

2007 Seattle SecureWorld Expo

“Mark Your Calendar for SecureWorld – ISSA Discount”

Vancouver Chapter of ISSA is pleased to announce our support of the 2007 Seattle SecureWorld Expo, October 30-31 at the Meydenbauer Center. Event Highlights: http://www.secureworldexpo.com/events/index.php?id=236

ISSA Members also are offered an $80 discount off the $195 two day conference pass which includes access to the Conference Sessions, Conference Breakfast Keynote, Exhibits & Open Sessions (Includes Lunch) and 12 CPE Certificate of Attendance.

Register on-line using code - SEASCV7

Register at - https://www.secureworldexpo.com/rsvp/index.php

**ISSA Members are invited to attend the ISSA MEMBER LUNCH on October 31. The lunch is hosted by Microsoft. Please Note - A separate RSVP for the member-only lunch is required. You should RSVP for this event after you have registered for SecureWorld. Please RSVP to communications@issa-ps.org by Wednesday, October 24, 2007. RSVPs received after this date are not guaranteed a seat at the lunch.

NEW! SecureWorld+ Extended Training
With the SecureWorld+ Pass, you get an additional 4+ hours of intense training worth 16 CPE credits and full access to the complete SecureWorld program which includes all conference sessions, lunch each day, conference reception, keynotes and exhibits. ISSA Members receive a special $200 discount off the $695 SecureWorld+ pass – register on-line and use code SEASCV7

SecureWorld+ Topics Include:

  • How To Complete A Risk Assessment In 5 Days Or Less
  • Network Vulnerability Assessment
  • How To Sell Security To Upper Management
  • Metrics That Matter
  • ISO 27001 Self Assessment Process
  • Implementing Effective Security Awareness Training

ISSA Members receive complimentary admission to Keynotes, Expert Panels, Vendors Sessions and the Exhibit Floor. Register on-line OR on-site using code - SEASCV7

SecureWorld Expo is a security conference built for and by key decision makers, like you, from the largest enterprises in Seattle. Join your peers from Business, Government, Education and Law Enforcement for two days of presentations and discussions addressing the technology and knowledge required to protect people and assets in your organization.

Amy Einstein
SecureWorld Expo
971.327.7425
amy@secureworldexpo.com
http://www.secureworldexpo.com/

ISSA-Vancouver would like to inform it's members and friends of ISSA of a research project being conducted at the University of British Columbia (UBC).

Dr. Konstantin Beznosov, Assistant Professor at UBC's Computer Engineering Department, and his research team are recruiting participants for a field study that pertains to IT Security Management. The study aims to advance the understanding of the daily practice of IT security so that a methodology for evaluating IT security tools and technologies can be developed, and guidelines for the design of such tools can be created.

Are you or someone you know interested in contributing to their research?
To learn more and get involved, please send Dr. Beznosov an e-mail, or fill out the 10-minute survey at http://hotadmin.org.

Contact information:
Dr. Konstantin Beznosov
Assistant Professor
Principal Investigator, HOT Admin Research Project Laboratory for Education and Research in Secure Systems Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of British Columbia http://www.ece.ubc.ca/~beznosov/
E-mail: beznosov@ece.ubc.ca

 

CIPS Vancouver Security Special Interest Group - www.infosecbc.org

DATE: Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Please note that you must sign in at the security desk and wait to be escorted to the meeting room.

TIME: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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AGENDA:

Round table discussion:
- Continue the discussion on the future of the SIG
- Locking down the desktop
- SEM's, SIM's or SIEM's
- The security organization
- What should be on next Month's SIG round table discussion list

and anything else you would like to discuss

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*Note: *

Information discussed at CIPS Vancouver Security SIG meetings is confidential and is shared for the purpose of education. Please make sure you sign the attendance/confidentiality agreement sheet for our records and to claim your professional development credit hours.

As a courtesy, please be punctual for the meeting, and please switch off your cell phone during the meeting.

http://www.infosecbc.org