Information Technology Security Awareness
ITSA Day 2011
Information Technology Security Awareness (ITSA) Day 2011 will be held on Monday, October 10, in the Grand Ballroom of the J. Wayne Reitz Union. Two programming tracks will be presented simultaneously: an IT (for IT staff) track and a General Awareness (end-user) track.
ITSA Day 2011 features presentations on Internet Safety, Social Networking Security, Cyber Self Defense, and information on how to Protect Your Sensitive Data. There will also be local and national technology vendors, along with university staff from UFIT and UPD, available to answer your information security-related questions.
Technology Expo Participants:
AT&T Wireless, CDW-G, Dell, GovConnect, HP, Lenovo, McAfee, Sprint, Wireless, Symantec, Verizon Wireless
University of Florida organizations also participating include the UF Bookstore, the UF Computing Help Desk, and the University Police Department (UPD).
Event:
- Information Technology Security Awareness Day
- Location: Reitz Union Grand Ballroom
- Date: Monday, October 10, 2011
- Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm
General Awareness Track:
| Time | Presentation | Speaker | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 am - 10:15 am | Welcome | Anthony Reynolds President - UF Student Government | Opening remarks for ITSA Day 2011 from the 2011-2012 president, UFSG. |
| 10:15am - 11:15am | Internet Safety Video of presentation. | Kevin Wiggins Cyber Security Analyst, Florida Department of Law Enforcement Computer Crime Center | Internet Safety offers the average computer user tips for staying safe when using the Internet from people who regularly see the dangers present online. |
| 11:30am - 12:15pm | Cyber Self Defense Video of presentation. | Derrius Marlin IT Security Engineer | This session is designed to raise awareness about topics including safe Web browsing, malware threats, e-mail safety, choosing a good password, encrypting and backing up files, and wireless security. |
| 1:30pm - 2:15pm | Internet Safety Video of presentation. | Kevin Wiggins Cyber Security Analyst, Florida Department of Law Enforcement Computer Crime Center | Internet Safety offers the average computer user tips for staying safe when using the Internet from people who regularly see the dangers present online. |
| 2:30pm - 3:15pm | Protecting Your Sensitive Data Video of presentation. | Charles Ross Director, Sales Engineering Public Sector, Mcafee Inc. | Our personal and business information is a juicy target for thieves. There are many simple steps one can take to protect yourself, your data and computer. |
| 3:15pm - 3:30pm | Raffle Drawings and Closing Remarks | David Huelsman Information Security Architect | Raffle prize drawings and closing remarks for ITSA Day 2011. |
IT Track:
| Time | Presentation | Speaker | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 am - 10:15 am | Welcome | Rob Adams Chief Information Security Officer | Opening remarks for ITSA Day 2011. |
| 10:15am - 11:15am | Threat Trends in the Security Industry Video of presentation. | Charles Ross Director, Sales Engineering Public Sector, Mcafee Inc. | A look at current and future threats we are all facing, and approaches to mitigate them. |
| 11:30am - 12:15pm | Social Networking and Network Security: Strength, Weakness, Opportunity, or Threat? Video of presentation. | John Rezabek Regional Sales Manager, Palo Alto Networks | With hundreds of millions of users sharing information about their personal and professional lives and trusting anybody on their "friends" list, it's understandable that most security professionals can't be found on Facebook. |
| 1:30pm - 2:15pm | A Game You Cannot Afford to Lose – Lessons in Information Governance Video of presentation. | Allison Walton e-Discovery Attorney, Symantec Corp | During this session, we will review relevant court cases and decisions and provide an overview of key considerations and best practices to enable Information Governance. |
| 2:30pm - 3:15pm | Next Generation Botnets Video of presentation. | Dan Say Security Domain Expert, Dell SecureWorks | Presentation will focus on Network Security trends and Dell Secure Works research within types of malicious activity. Details of how malware such as Gozi attacks its victims, and recent malware trends. |
| 3:15pm - 3:30pm | Raffle Drawings and Closing Remarks | David Huelsman Information Security Architect | Raffle prize drawings and closing remarks for ITSA Day 2011. |
