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Upcoming 2007 CISO Executive Forum

September 6-7, 2007

CISO War Stories: What Works, What Made it Work, What Can Be Done Better

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To attend this September's ISSA CISO Executive Forum, please register online. Additionally, please make room reservations at the hotel, as described below.

Agenda

Thursday September 6th

5:00 - 8:00 PM Registration & CISO Welcoming Reception
Location: Crystal Ball Room Terrace (outside of Crystal Ballroom E)

Friday, Sept 7th

7:30 - 8:30 AM Registration & Breakfast
Location: Yellowtail Conference Room
8:30 AM Morning Keynote:
Location: Wedgwood Conference Room
9:00 AM Panel of CISOs -
Location: Wedgwood Conference Room
-eDiscovery - Examples of court cases that were won and lost on the discovery process. Internal corporate practices and how they are used with Security/HR/Legal.
-Security Frameworks - Who is doing ISO, BS, Systrust or COBIT and why? What was the decision process in picking a framework and what value have you realized.
10:15 AM Networking Break in vendor pavilion
Location: Yellowtail Conference Room
10:45 AM Table workgroups – Tackling Topics of the panel
Location: Wedgwood Conference Room
11:45 AM Morning wrap up
Location: Wedgwood Conference Room
12:00 PM Networking Lunch / Vendor Pavilion
Location: Atrium A
1:00 PM Afternoon Keynote: Justine Aitel, CEO Immunity
“The IPO of the 0 day: Stock Fluctuation from an Unrecognized Influence”
Location: Wedgwood Conference Room

1:45 PM Panel of CISOs –
Location: Wedgwood Conference Room
-Vendor Audits - Are you doing them? If so, then to what depth? How do you feed results back to the business? Do you outsource or handle internally? What is your authority to respond to vendor exposures?
-P2P security risks
3:00 PM Networking Break in vendor pavilion
Location: Yellowtail Conference Room
3:30 PM Table workgroups – Tackling Topics of the panel
Location: Wedgwood Conference Room
4:30 PM Closing Session
Location: Wedgwood Conference Room
5:00 PM CISO Reception
Location: Upper Dolphin Terrace

Panelists to include:

  • Stephen Scharf, CSO, Bloomberg
  • Dave Cullinane, CISO eBay
  • Kim Jones, CISO eFunds
  • Stanton S. Gatewood, CISO, UGA Office of Information Security, former USC CISO
  • Eric Cowperthwaite, CISO, Providence Heath and Services
  • Dan Irwin, former CISO, Dow Chemical

Venue

The September CISO Forum will be hosted by The Renaissance Orlando Resort at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida

Rooming reservations may be made at the hotel website or by calling 1-800-836-7610.

NOTE: Please ask for the ISSA CISO FORUM room block to receive the rate of $159 per night.

CISO Members: Please make your reservation for your complete stay in Orlando. ISSA will arrange with the Renaissance Hotel to pay for one night, at the rate of $159. A credit card will be required for reservations to cover incidentals expenses and additional room nights.

Hotel Transfer

The Renaissance Orlando recommends: Mears Transportation Shuttle Service. The Mears' ticket office is located in the ground transportation area of the Orlando Airport (MCO) outside of baggage claim. Rates are $17 one way and $27 for round trip. No reservations are needed for arrivals at the airport. For your return trip, from the hotel to the Airport, please make reservations 48 hours in advance.

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