Re: Business Email Compromise Half Day Workshops

[Alfred Barker <Alfred.Barker () USG EDU>]

Alfred Barker, MSIS
Assistant Vice Chancellor, CISO
Board of Regents
University System of Georgia

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From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv <SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU> on behalf of Milford, Kim 
<kmilford () IU EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2017 10:58:25 AM
To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
Subject: [SECURITY] Business Email Compromise Half Day Workshops


REN-ISAC is partnering with the FBI, United States Secret Service, other ISACs, and Symantec to provide a series of 
free, public workshops on Business Email Compromise this fall. The workshop series is aimed at increasing awareness 
about the threats and ways to protect against compromise.  The attached flyer provides additional details.


Business Email Compromise Workshop schedule:

October 13      San Francisco
October 16      Seattle
October 19      Kennedy Space Center
October 25      Akron
October 26      Phoenix
October 27      Denver
October 30      Nashville
November 3    Boston
November 7    Kansas City
November 8    Los Angeles

If you’re interested in attending a workshop, please follow the registration link provided in the attachment.  
Additional workshops in November are still in the planning stages and not yet confirmed.  Please check back for more 
information in the upcoming days.  These events are live with no streaming option.  However, if there’s enough 
interest, REN-ISAC can provide a follow-up webinar on the topic.


As part of the series, there will be an exclusive one-hour briefing, “Threats and Protection:  Business Email 
Compromise” presented by FBI Supervisory Special Agent Benjamin Stone at this year’s EDUCAUSE Annual Conference [1].  
This session requires registration for the EDUCAUSE Annual Conference and will not be open to the public.



If you have any questions or want more information, please let me know.



[1] https://events.educause.edu/annual-conference/2017/agenda/threats-and-protection-business-email-compromise



Kim Milford

Executive Director
REN-ISAC, www.ren-isac.net
kmilford () ren-isac net<mailto:kmilford () ren-isac net>, kmilford () iu edu<mailto:kmilford () iu edu>
O:   317-278-4815
M:  317-625-7800