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Stephanie Covert
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General Michael V. Hayden (Ret.) to Keynote Cyber
Security Forum
May 25-26, 2010, Arlington, VA, USA
Needham, MA, USA - May 5, 2010 - OMG™, today announced that General
Michael V. Hayden (Ret.), Former Director of the National Security Agency
(NSA) and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) will be giving the keynote
address at the Cyber Security Forum. For more information and to register
for the event, visit http://www.omg.org/cyber-pr.
Public and Private Enterprises are facing the same cyber security
problems, and encountering attacks from organized crime, state-sponsored
hackers and private individuals alike. It's time for the public and
private sectors to pool resources and knowledge to work together to solve
this common security issue across all networks.
The Cyber Security Forum will explore the opportunities for a
public-private partnership-to promote understanding of the issues and work
together to find standards-based solutions to the challenges of operating
in a dangerous internet environment.
Hear from industry and government experts on the state of cyber
security including counter-intelligence, research and development and
cyber security in the cloud. This CyberSecurity Forum is the beginning of
a collaborative effort to raise awareness of and encourage the broad use
of cyber security standards developed through the joint efforts of
vendors, end-users and government agencies through standards organizations
like OMG. Everyone with an interest in cyber security is encouraged to
participate.
Keynote Presenter:
General Hayden will be presenting "The CyberSecurity Challenge:
Its Affect and Effect" at 9:15 a.m. EDT on May 25, day one of the
two-day forum.
Featured Speakers:
- Joe Jarzombek - Director Software Assurance, Department of Homeland
Security, National Cyber Security Division
- Sam Visner - VP, Strategy and Business Development, Enforcement,
Security and Intelligence Division, CSC & Former Deputy Chairman,
Intelligence Committee, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics
Association
Program Highlights:
- Establishing a Standards Approach for the Cyber Arena
- Managing Risk in an Environment of Advanced Persistent Cyber
Threats: Next Generation Security Standards and Guidelines
- How to Measure Success; Is Cyber Security a National and Public
Effort - Panel
- Issues with Effective Collaboration - Panel
- Forming the CyberSecurity Community of Practice (CoP) - Roundtable
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Edited by Stephanie
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