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ISSA CISO Executive Forum

  • November 20th-21st 2008
  • Green Valley Ranch Resort
  • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
  • Theme: Security Executive as Manager

CISO Executive Members: to attend the November ISSA CISO Executive Forum, please register online. Please make room reservations at the hotel, as described below.

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Agenda

Theme: Security Executive as Manager

Thursday, November 20th:

5:00 - 8:00 PM

Opening Dinner & Keynote: “The Psychology of Risk”

Professor M. Eric Johnson
Director, Glassmeyer/McNamee Center for Digital Strategies at the Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College

8:00 - 11:00 PM

Shuttle to the Las Vegas Strip:

Green Valley Ranch Resort has arranged for a shuttle to make the seven mile trip to the Las Vegas Strip. The shuttle will depart Green Valley Ranch Resort at 8pm. A return shuttle will depart from the “Tour & Travel Lobby” at the Mandalay Bay Resort at 11pm.

The shuttle will make one trip to and from the strip and is limited to a maximum of 14 guests. Taxi service is also readily available.

Friday, November 21st:

7:30 - 8:30 AM Registration/Breakfast
8:30 - 9:00 AM

Opening Comments:

Anne Rogers: Director Information Safeguards at Waste Management and CISO Advisory Council Member

9:00 - 10:00 AM

“Hiring, Developing and Retaining Talented Staff”

Lee Kushner
President, LJ Kushner & Associates, LLC

10:00 - 10:30 AM Networking Break in Sponsor Pavilion
10:30am - 12:00 Noon

“Panel Discussion: Doing More with Less, Managing Security on a Limited Budget”

Moderated By: Eric Cowperthwaite
CISO, Providence Health & Services

Panelists:

Larry Whiteside Jr.
Chief Information Security Officer
VNSNY (Visiting Nurse Services of New York)

Dan LoPresto
Manager of Information Security
Bright House Networks

Fredrick Curry
Director IT Risk Management
Energen

NOON - 1:00 PM Networking Lunch / Vendor Pavilion
1:00 - 2:00 PM

“Legal Updates for the CISO”

Francoise Gilbert, CIPP
Managing Director, IT Law Group

2:00 - 2:30 PM Networking Break in Sponsor Pavilion
2:55 - 4:15 PM

Looking Forward, 2009 and Beyond

Jim Reavis
President, Reavis Consulting Group

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM CISO Reception

Venue

Green Valley Ranch Resort
2300 Paseo Verde Parkway
Henderson, NV 89052
702-617-7777
www.greenvalleyranchresort.com
A resort property, just minutes from the Las Vegas strip.

Rooming Reservations

Rooming reservation can be made at Green Valley Ranch Resort. Please make your reservations before Oct 17th to take advantage of the $ 179 (+tax and $19.99 resort fee) discounted rate:

CISO Members: Please make your reservation at the Green Valley Ranch Resort. ISSA will make arrangements with the facility to pay for one room night, tax, and resort fee at the $179 base rate, for all confirmed CISO members.

If you are making your hotel reservations after Oct 17th, please call Kate Kanapeaux at 503-274-4110/ katek@issa.org to check on the availability of discounted rooms.

Hotel Transportation

The Green Valley Ranch Resort is 5 miles from McCarran International Airport. Taxi service is readily available and usually runs $25-35.

A hotel shuttle is also available from McCarran International Airport. The Green Valley Ranch Resort Shuttle picks-up on zero level, across from stalls 21 & 22. Please call the hotel at 1 (866) 782.9487 to confirm the schedule for the day of your arrival. PLEASE NOTE: No advanced reservations are available for this shuttle and seating is very limited.

Questions?

Please call Kate Kanapeaux at ISSA International Headquarters

1-866-349-5818 ext 106.