The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

The Center for Education and Research in
Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

IIT Network Security Workshop and Expo

Mon, February 07, 2005General

IIT’s 3rd Annual Computer and Network Security Workshop

Planning phase and registration online at http://www.cpd.iit.edu/netsecure05

Illinois Institute of Technology’s (IIT) Center for Professional Development, the IEEE Communications Society, IEEE Fox Valley and UniForum Chicago will sponsor the 3rd Annual Computer and Network Security Workshop on Thursday, April 7, at IIT’s Rice Campus in Wheaton Illinois.

The workshop will bring together knowledgeable security practitioners and responsible executives from organizations such as computer and network technology providers and manufacturers, academic institutions, associations, scientific laboratories, law enforcement, medicine, and legal organizations to discuss and share their security needs, problems, technologies, security systems, plans and much more.

The last workshop, held on February, 26 2004, was attended by over 200 people with representatives from organizations such as, Cisco Systems, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Red Hat, Microsoft, Network Associates, CompTIA, Lucent Technologies, and students and faculty members from Illinois colleges.

The 2005 workshop will consist of:



Technical sessions (Presentations of technical issues and solutions)


Vendor sessions (Vendors present and discuss their products and services)


Exhibitor (Vendors exhibit their products and services)


Tutorials (Vendor neutral tutorials on topics of interest)



There are several ways you and/or your school can participate:



Presenter - present a topic and/or a tutorial in computer and network security (topic recommendations are being accepted)



Session Organizer - organize a session on a security topic. Identify/invite the speakers and pull together the session and moderate it.



Attendee - attend the event ($45 per person/$20 per student (includes materials, Continental breakfast and lunch)



If you or your school are interested in presenting, exhibiting and/or
attending, please visit our web site at http://www.cpd.iit.edu/netsecure05 or email lidinsky@iit.edu. We are keen on promoting white paper presentations and projects done by students in the realm of network and computer security, and look forward to receiving your response.


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