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Upcoming 2009 NIST Computer Security Division Events
Tutorial Workshop on ISO/IEC 24727 – Identification Cards – Integrated circuit card programming interfaces
December 1-3, 2009
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
S.W. Washington DC
Non-NIST Events
SANS San Francisco 2009
November 9-14, 2009
Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf
2500 Mason Street San Francisco, California 94133
SANS brings three of their most popular courses to SANS San Francisco 2009. Enhance your skills by taking advantage of this hands-on security training loaded with practical tools and cutting-edge information. Learn about intrusion detection, network security, incident handling, perimeter protection, hacker techniques, and much more!
SANS Vancouver 2009
November 14-19,2009
Hyatt Regency Vancouve
655 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC, Canada V6C 2R7
SANS is offering three of its top courses. The courses are: - SEC401: SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style - SEC508: Computer Forensics, Investigation, and Response - Management 414: SANS(r) +S(tm) Training Program for the CISSP(r) Certification Exam Register by September 30 and receive a $350 tuition fee discount as well!
SANS Sydney 2009
November 16-21, 2009
Sydney Marriott Hotel
36 College Street Sydney NSW 2010, Australia
This event has four outstanding courses at SANS Sydney 2009. Enhance your skills by taking advantage of this hands-on training loaded with practical tools and cutting-edge information covering Security Essentials, Network Penetration Testing, and Web App Pen Testing.
SANS Geneva CISSP Geneva at HEG - Autumn 2009
November 23-28, 2009
University of Applied Science (HES-SO: Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidental)
Geneva School of Business Administration (HEG: Haute école de gestion)
Campus Battelle, Building F (Batiment F) Route de Drize 7 CH-1227 Carouge
Geneva, Switzerland
Management 414: SANS® +S™ Training Program for the CISSP® Certification Exam is designed to prepare you to pass the exam. This course is an accelerated review course that assumes the student has a basic understanding of networks and operating systems and focuses solely on the ten domains of knowledge as determined by ISC2. Each domain of knowledge is dissected into its critical components. Every component is discussed showing its relationship to each other and other areas of network security. After completion of the course the student will have a good working knowledge of the ten domains of knowledge.
SANS London 2009
November 28 - December 6, 2009
ExCeL London Exhibition & Conference Center
One Western Gateway - Royal Victoria Dock - London E16 1XL London, United Kingdom
SANS is bringing 15 courses to London, including many of the classic SANS 5- and 6-day courses. Get the training you need to work better and faster as a security professional.
GTRA Council Meeting
(SecureGOV – ArchitectureGOV – DefenseGOV)
December 6-8, 2009
Bedford Springs Resort, PA.
Contact: Parham Eftekhari, Director of Research & Curriculum Development: parhame@gtra.org – 773-517-8534 (m)
The GTRA Council Meeting is an invitation-only executive-level meeting for government and IT leaders who come together to collaborate, network, share best practices and lessons learned across the areas paramount to achieving the goals and objectives set forth by the new administration including:
*Cloud Computing *Web 2.0
*Cyber Security *Defense
*Enterprise Architecture *Leadership
Over the course of three days, attendees will participate in roundtable discussions, presentations, live demonstrations and networking functions designed to focus on the topics most critical to supporting the areas mentioned above. At the GTRA Council Meeting, cutting edge curriculum is delivered by government and industry leaders through a dynamic blend of presentations, panels, live-demonstrations, roundtable discussions, and boardroom meetings designed to be highly interactive and facilitate information exchange at the executive level.
As meeting our country’s National Security objective can only be achieved through true government-wide collaboration between Civilian, Defense and Intelligence agencies, GTRA is excited to announce the addition of a DefenseGOV program to the December 2009 GTRA Council Meeting, focusing on addressing the needs and concerns facing IT executives responsible for National Security in a Digital Age. Key topics include:
* Net-Centricity * Cyber-Terrorism
* Information Sharing * Identity Management
* Risk Management * Infrastructure Modernization
* Geospatial * Social Networking / Web 2.0
* Service Oriented Architecture
To register or for more information regarding this event, please visit website - link provided above.
SANS Cyber Defense Initiative 2009
December 11-18, 2009
Marriott Wardman Park
2660 Woodley Road NW Washington, District Of Columbia 20008 USA
Some of the topics being covered at this event are hacker classes, wireless, secure coding, pen testing, 20 critical controls, and more. For more information, please visit the website, link provided above.