SUBJECT: Information Security Symposium (9/23-26, 1996)
I am distributing this announcement to multiple lists which may be
interested in attending this type of symposium. I apologize in advance to those
of you, like myself, who will receive multiple copies of this announcement.
William Tompkins (william .
tompkins @
dir .
state .
tx .
us)
Texas Dept. of Info. Resources
P.O.Box 13564
Austin, TX 78711-3564
512.475.3335
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SECURING TODAY & THE FUTURE
The Greater Southwest Regional Information Security Symposium
SEPTEMBER 23 - 26, 1996
J.J.PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS, UNIV OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
AUSTIN, TEXAS
Co-Sponsored by
Capital of Texas Chapter of ISSA, and,
Texas Department of Information Resources
The symposium will feature two one-day workshops and a one-and-one-half-day
conference. Information security, disaster recovery, audit and legal
professionals from around the U.S. are scheduled to speak at this event.
The symposium will provide a wide variety of useful, real-world solutions for the
protection of your information resources. It will present the more practical
aspects of developing, implementing, and managing security systems in today#s
diverse environments.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND? The symposium will interest CIOs, MIS Directors, Information
Resource Managers, Information Security Officers, Security Administrators, system
and network administrators, disaster recovery planners, auditors, and legal
professionals. The entire symposium is open to the public and to all levels of
government.
The symposium will be held in the Commons Building of the J.J. Pickle Research
Campus, the University of Texas at Austin. The campus is located at 10100 Burnet
Road (FM 1325) north of Highway 183. Enter at the main gate on Braker Lane and
stop at the guard station to obtain a parking pass.
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SECURING TODAY AND THE FUTURE - SYMPOSIUM AGENDA
(Symposium details are subject to change)
-- Monday 9/23: (One-day Workshop) LAN Security and Internet Security;
Speaker - Ken Cutler, Vice-President, Information Security Institute.
(LUNCH included with registration)
-- Tuesday 9/24: (One-day Workshop) Risk Assessment: Comparing Information
Security Assessment and Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Planning -&-
Awareness Training for Security and Disaster Recovery Awareness;
Moderator - Ralph Spencer Poore, Coopers & Lybrand;
Speakers - Jeffrey Reich, CISSP, Dell Computer Corp., & Ed Kelly, Dell Computer
Corp.
(LUNCH included with registration)
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CONFERENCE OPENS - Wednesday 9/25
This two-track conference has a 'Technical' track and a 'Management &
Administrative' track.
SECURING TODAY AND THE FUTURE - CONFERENCE AGENDA
8:00 Opening & Welcome
8:15 Keynote Address - Electronic Commerce
Speaker - William H. Murray, CISSP, Deloitte and Touche
9:45(Tech Trk) Windows NT Security (speaker TBA)
9:45(Mgt/Adm Trk) Data Classification Methodology
Speaker - Ralph Spencer Poore, CISSP, Coopers & Lybrand
11:00 (General Session #1) Internet Security
Speaker - William H. Murray, CISSP, Deloitte and Touche
12 Noon LUNCH (included in Conf. Registration)
1:00(Tech Trk) UNIX Security
Speaker - Ken Cutler, Vice-President, Information Security Institute
1:00(Mgt/Adm Trk) Security Awareness: Foundation of a Security Program
Speakers - Marsha Smith, Tx Dept of Transportation, & Charles Byrd, Tx Dept
of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
2:45(Tech Trk) Encryption
Speaker - Ralph Spencer Poore, CISSP, Coopers and Lybrand
2:45(Mgt/Adm Trk) Legal Liabilities & Requirements
Panel Speakers - C.J.Brandt, Tx Dept of Information Resources, Cheryl
Burtzel, Tx Attorney General#s Office, Michael S. Morris, Special Agent, FBI,
Dallas
4:00(Tech Trk) Detecting Unauthorized Access
Speaker - Steve Smaha, Haystack Labs
4:00(Mgt/Adm Trk) Risk Mngmnt: Compare Security & Disaster Recovery Planning
Speakers - Buddy Jenkins, Norman Data Defense Systems, & Jim MacMicking,
SunGard Planning Solutions
CONFERENCE DAY 2 - Thursday (September 26)
8:15(Tech Trk) NOVELL NetWare Security
Speaker - NOVELL representative
8:15(Mgt/Adm Trk) Providing Access To Public Information
Speaker - Clyde Poole, Tx Dept of Information Resources
9:45(Tech Trk) Telecommunications and Toll Fraud
Speaker - Lonnie Moore, C.T.F. Specialists, Inc.
9:45(Mgt/Adm Trk) Auditing an Information Security Program
Speaker - Robert Shultz, Tx State Audit Office
11:00 (Gen. Session #2) Case Study of an Internet Break-In
Panel Speakers (and Topic) -
~ Affect on Mngmnt and Admin; Ms. Almaree Owens, IRM, Tx Dept of Commerce
~ Technical Recovery & Subsequent Safeguards; Wayne McDilda, Elecom
~ Reporting Violators & Evidence; Richard Owen, CISSP, Dell Computer Corp.
This session takes you completely through a successful hacker attack: impact,
detection, recovery, and properly maintaining evidence for prosecution.
12 noon Conference/Symposium Ends
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REGISTRATION INQUIRIES
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To inquire about registration and payment or other logistics, contact Dept of
Information Resources Training & Education Section at 512.475.3330.
Onsite registration is subject to space availability.
Registration fee:
>> ISSA members, Texas State Agencies and Universities
___ One workshop only ------- $110
___ Two Workshops only ------- $170
___ Conference only ------- $175
___ Entire Symposium ------- $330
>> Other Government, Private Sector
___ One workshop only ------- $125
___ Two Workshops only ------- $200
___ Conference only ------- $195
___ Entire Symposium ------- $380
SORRY...NO REGISTRATION BY EMAIL
Registration CONFIRMATION
Registrations should be confirmed within two working days of receipt.
Confirmations of prepaying attendees will be marked paid. Call DIR at
512.475.3330 if you do not receive prompt confirmation.
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SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Persons requiring special accommodations should notify DIR Training &
Education in writing by September 13, 1996, (P.O.Box 13564, Austin, TX 78711)
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LODGING
There is no lodging available at the site of the symposium. For information on
area hotel accommodations, call DIR Training & Education at 512.475.3330
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FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more information contact William Tompkins: 512.475.3335 or by Internet mail
at: william .
tompkins @
dir .
state .
tx .
us or call DIR Training & Education at
512.445.3330.
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SORRY...NO REGISTRATION BY EMAIL
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