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October 26-29, 2008     |     Marriott Longwharf     |     Boston, MA, USA

     
Industrial Defender, the global leader in Cyber Risk Protection™, invites you to the inaugural Industrial Defender Cyber-Con event. This conference provides an interactive and informative forum for users to share ideas and thoughts about common customer challenges, suggestions and recommendations from the global customer community and communicate collectively to the Industrial Defender team. Members of Industrial Defender Cyber-Con will have an opportunity to provide input to the Industrial Defender team while contributing to the future directions of the Industrial Defender Cyber Risk Protection™ technology and services offering. Informative sessions comprised of speakers, customer case studies, cyber security training and a partner showcase will also be part of this exciting three day event.
The conference will be held in Boston, Massachusetts at the Marriott Longwharf located on Boston Harbor. This location will enable participants to experience the true sights and sounds of this thriving city renowned for its culture, history, and world famous culinary dining.
   

The Preliminary Agenda

Day Event Schedule
Day 1:
Sunday, October 26th
Welcome Reception
Day 2:
Monday, October 27th
ID & Partners
• State of the Market
• Business Update
• ID Practice Capabilities & Future Directions: Risk Assessment, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management
Cyber-Con Panel
Cyber-Con Expo
Dinner Reception
Day 3:
Tuesday, October 28th
Customer Case Studies
Cyber-Con Expo
Day 4
Wednesday, October 29th
Training
ID Executive Team Q&A
*Event Schedule subject to change
     

Accomodation

A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the Marriott Longwharf at a special conference rate of $279 USD for the nights of Sunday October 26 to Tuesday October 28, 2008. Hotel registration is available now through online booking, please got to http://marriott.com/boslw?groupCode=idfidfa&app=resvlink. The group code for this event is "idfidfa". Rooms can also be secured by phone through the Marriott Longwharf at (617) 227-0800. For all phone reservations please reference "Industrial Defender Cyber-Con." All hotel rooms must be reserved by October 4, 2008.

Registration

Registration will open on April 1, 2008. Early registration fee for delegates is $850 USD, if registered on or before August 1, 2008. Early registrants will also be eligible for the Cyber-Con raffle. If a delegate registers on or before October 1, 2008, the conference fee is $950 USD. For all those who register after October 1, 2008, the conference fee is $1,050 USD. For all spouses attending ID Cyber-Con the rate is $150 USD. Spouse registration will be available until October 1, 2008.
 

Call for Papers

Industrial Defender is accepting abstracts for presentations for ID Cyber-Con 2008. Desired presentation length will be 45 minutes. This includes a 30 minute presentation with a 15 minute Q&A session. If interested in presenting at this event, please submit a brief one-page abstract on a cyber security related topic, please include the speakers name and biography. All presentations should be technical in nature.


The deadlines for call for papers are as follows:

  • Monday, June 2, 2008: Abstracts Due
  • Monday, June 23, 2008: Speaker Notification
  • Monday, September 1, 2008: Final Presentations Due

Please submit abstracts to: kbraga@industrialdefender.com.

 

Cyber-Con Panel

On Monday October 27, there will be the Cyber-Con Panel which will be a moderated discussion. The title for this year's panel discussion is "The Challenge of Critical Infrastructure Cyber Security Protection." If interested in taking part in the Cyber-Con Panel, please contact: kbraga@industrialdefender.com.






   
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