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Sponsors:
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National
Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST), Computer Security Division. |
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Audience:
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Open
only to U.S. Federal employees responsible for securing information
systems and their designated support contractors. |
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Format:
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One-track,
lecture, open discussion. |
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Purpose:
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The purpose
of this offsite is to help Federal agencies protect their systems
in accordance with directive and applicable statutes.
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Topics:
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Updates on
the information system security activities of the Government Accountability
Office, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the
Office of Management and Budget and the Department of Homeland
Security. Technical briefings on electronic authentication guidelines,
IPv6 implementation, guide to telework, HSPD-12 implementation,
Federal Desktop Core Configuration and Security Content Automation
Protocol. Management and operational briefings on the upcoming
C&A transformation, training initiatives, Inspectors General
panel on FISMA implementation and a Senior Agency Information
Security Officer panel on C&A experiences.
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Registration
Contact:
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Teresa
Vicente, NIST, phone: 301/975-3883, email: teresa.vicente@nist.gov |
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General
Information:
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Peggy Himes,
NIST, phone: 301/975-2489, fax: 301/975-8670, email: peggy.himes@nist.gov
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Conference
Chair:
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Marianne
Swanson, NIST, phone: 301/975-3293, email: marianne.swanson@nist.gov
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Payment
Contact:
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Andy Beall,
NIST, phone: 301/975-5361, fax: 301/975-8943, email: andy.beall@nist.gov
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Website:
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Homepage |
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Registration:
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On-Line
Registration
Registration fee: $410
Registration
closes on 05/27/2008
Refund requests must be submitted in writing by 05/27/2008
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Accommodations:
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A
block of rooms has been reserved at the Bethesda North Marriott
Hotel and Conference Center, (301)822-9200. The government room
rate is $201, plus 13% tax, To register for a room, please
contact the hotel directly and mention that you are attending the
"NIST/Federal Computer Security Program Managers' Forum".
Reservations must be received by May 19, 2008. After this
date, the rooms will be released for general sale at the prevailing
rates of the hotel. |
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