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Re: October 31, 2004, is Cyber Security Day
From: Theresa Semmens <Theresa.Semmens () NDSU NODAK EDU>
Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2004 08:34:33 -0500
NDSU in collaboration with EduTech and the North Dakota University System will be hosting a conference, IT Security: A Call to Action for the Education Community, for institutions K-20. More information can be found at: http://its.ndsu.nodak.edu/security/conference/ Theresa Semmens, CISA NDSU IT Security Officer North Dakota State University Fargo, ND 58101 701.231.5870 Theresa.Semmens () ndsu nodak edu Less than 6 seconds The time it takes to compromise a PC, according to Vincent Weafer, the senior director of security response at Symantec Corp. Source: The Age This electronic mail message may contain privileged and confidential information. If the reader is not the intended recipient, or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, disclosure, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication and any attached files may be strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify Information Technology Services contact by telephone at 701-231-5870, or by reply e-mail, and permanently delete the message from your system. Receipt by anyone other than the intended recipient is not a waiver of any privilege or immunity. -----Original Message----- From: The EDUCAUSE Security Discussion Group Listserv [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Shirley Payne Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 8:30 AM To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU Subject: Re: [SECURITY] October 31, 2004, is Cyber Security Day In support of Cyber Security Month the Virginia Alliance for Secure Computing and Networking and the Association of Collegiate Computing Services are hosting the conference described below. You don't need to be a Virginian to attend, so "y'all come!" Shirley Payne ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Registration is now open for the October 11th and 12th "Meeting IT Challenges: National Strategies and Local Solutions" conference jointly hosted by the Association of Collegiate Computing Services (ACCS) and the Virginia Alliance for Secure Computing and Networking (VA SCAN). Brief information about the conference follows. Program details, registration instructions, and additional information are posted at http://www.virginia.edu/housing/conferences/Website2003/3univevents/vascan_a ccs/index.htm The conference will provide an up-to-date national perspective on one of the toughest problems IT professionals face - security. Leaders in this field will discuss how far we've come, the challenges ahead, and ways to meet those challenges. Effective security solutions and new ideas that conference participants can put right to work in their own environments will be presented. To round out the conference, a full track on methods for improving user support - another major IT challenge - will be offered. Keynote Speakers: Dr. Linwood H. Rose - President of James Madison University President and member of the U.S. President's National Infrastructure Advisory Committee. Alan Paller - Director of Research for the SANS Institute Rodney Petersen -EDUCAUSE Policy Analyst and Computer and Network Security Task Force Project Coordinator Who Should Attend: Managers and technical staff with information technology responsibilities from Virginia institutions of Higher Education, K-12, state/local government agencies, and law enforcement. Conference Fee: $75 (for early birds) covers registration, lunch, and parking. After October 4th the conference fee is $100. Conference Location: University of Virginia Darden School of Business, Charlottesville, Virginia Bruhn, Mark S. wrote: How many of you have plans to do something to recognize/leverage National Cybersecurity Day? (How many of you knew that there WAS a National Cybersecurity Day? How many of you knew that there are actually two -- one at each time change? :) (I googled .edu sites to see what's being done, and I get 15 or so legit hits.) Thanks, M. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Discussion Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Discussion Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.
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