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2008
Security Automation Conference and Workshop (4th Annual)
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Building 101, Red Auditorium
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
Conference: September 23-24, 2008
Workshops: September 22 and 25, 2008
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Sponsors:
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National
Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST).
National Security Agency.
Defense Information Systems Agency.
Department of Homeland Security. |
Audience:
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Security
Managers and Staff, IT Professionals Interested in Improving IT
Security, Security Professionals Interested in Developing Security
Content, Security Content Tool Vendors, IT products vendors, testing
laboratories, and auditors. |
Format:
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Conference,
lecture, workshop, vendor exposition. |
Purpose:
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Demonstrate
how using specific open standards enables automation in:
- Government
and private industry today/tomorrow.
- Vulnerability
and security configuration management.
- Impact
analysis for emerging security issues.
- Policy
compliance verification.
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Topics:
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Public-Private
Partnerships and Government Collaboration. Information Security
Automation Program (ISAP)
- Helping
to automate FISMA, HIPAA, PCI, and STIG Compliance.
- Federal
Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC) update (governance, settings,
etc.).
- Security
Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Update.
- Industry
Requirements and Standards.
- Product
Demonstrations.
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Registration
Contact:
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Angela
Ellis, NIST, phone: 301/975-3881, email: angela.ellis@nist.gov |
Technical
Contact:
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Vendor POC:
John Banghart , NIST, phone: 301/975-8514, email: john.banghart@nist.gov
Presenter
POC: Stephen Quinn, NIST, phone: 301/975-6967, email: stephen.quinn@nist.gov
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Website:
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http://nvd.nist.gov/events.cfm |
Registration:
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On-Line
Registration
Registration
fee: $95
Registration
closed on 09/16/2008
Refund requests must be submitted in writing by 09/16/2008
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Accommodation:
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A block of
rooms has been reserved for the nights of September 21-24,
2008 at the Holiday
Inn Gaithersburg, Two Montgomery Village Avenue, Gaithersburg,
MD 20879. The special rate is $113.00 per night
plus 12% tax.To make your reservation, please contact the hotel
directly at 301/948-8900 by September 2, 2008 and mention
that you are attending the "NIST/Security Automation Conference".
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