Information Assurance 2004
Securing Our Critical Infrastructure
February 25 - 26, 2004
http://www.idga.org

SPECIAL KEYNOTE:
Robert F. Lentz - Director
Information Assurance, Office of the
Assistant Secretary of Defense for
Networks and Information Integration

This conference will feature in-depth sessions on plans, programs and requirements from experts who are driving the vision towards information assurance superiority. Specifically you will learn new developments in:


o The 8500 Series Directive/Instruction
o Building a comprehensive IT risk assessment program
o Developing effective IA performance metrics
o Establishing a framework for security controls over information resources
o Developing an IA architecture for the Global Information Grid
o Monitoring network and system activities by developing countermeasures against unauthorized activities
o Developing IA strategies that work within regulatory guidelines while providing system-appropriate asset protection

IDGA has assembled an unparalleled speaker faculty that includes:

o RAY A. LETTEER, CISSP, GSEC
Head, Information Assurance Branch, HQMC C4 Information Assurance Branch, U.S. Marine Corps
o DR. VIC MACONACHY
Director, National Information Assurance Education and Training Program, NSA
o ABRAHAM USHER
Deputy Director, Information Assurance Technology Analysis Center (IATAC)
o CAPT SHEILA K. MCCOY, USN
Information Assurance, Team Leader, Department of the Navy, Chief Information Officer
o BILL NEUGENT
Chief Engineer for Cybersecurity, MITRE
o GEORGE BIEBER
Deputy, IA HR & Training Defense-wide IA Program, (DIAP)

Don't Miss These Content-Rich Pre-Conference Workshops:

Workshop A: IA Metrics Development and Implementation
Workshop B: Incorporating Security into the Enterprise