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Thursday, June 5*
 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration Open
 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Plenary Session

They Didn't Really Do That, Did They?

Rick Estberg, Chief of Staff, Interagency OPSEC Support Staff, U.S. Department of Defense

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Morning Break
10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

MANAGEMENT TRACK

Improving the Cyber Security of the Nation's Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources

Jenny Menna, Director, CIP, National Cyber Security Division, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

MANAGEMENT TRACK

New Horizons for Control Systems Security

Sean McGurkDirector, Control Systems Security Program, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

TECHNICAL TRACK

JavaScript and DHTML Malware - The Emerging Threat

Robert Hansen, CEO, SecTheory, LLC

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

TECHNICAL TRACK

Typo Squatting: One Keystroke Away from Doom

Adam Meyers, Principle, SRA International

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

LAW ENFORCEMENT TRACK

View From The Bench: Cyber and IP Crimes - Panel

The Honorable Ronald S. W. Lew, Judge of the United States District Court, Central District of California, Los Angeles, California

The Honorable Jeremy Fogel, Judge of the United States District Court, Northern District of California, San Jose, California

Moderated by:  Matthew J. Bassiur, Trial Attorney, Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS), Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

LAW ENFORCEMENT TRACK

Computer Forensics - Initially Get What Your Really Need: Prosecution Initial Request List (PIRL) Presentation and Update - Panel

Timothy M. O'Shea, Senior Litigation Counsel, Western District of Wisconsin, U.S. Department of Justice, Madison, Wisconsin

Michael L. Levy, Chief of Computer Crimes, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, U.S. Department of Justice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Arnold H. Huftalen, Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of New Hampshire, U.S. Department of Justice, Concord, New Hampshire

Stephen P. Heymann, Chief, Computer Crime Unit, District of Massachusetts, U.S. Department of Justice, Boston, Massachusetts

Dan L. Newsom, Senior Litigation Counsel, Western District of Tennessee, U.S. Department of Justice, Memphis, Tennessee

Ovie L. Carroll, Chief, Cybercrime Lab, Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS), Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

Moderated by: Martin J. Littlefield, Senior Litigation Counsel, Western District of New York, U.S. Department of Justice, Buffalo, New York

 10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

INCIDENT RESPONSE TRACK

Threats to the 2008 Presidential Election

Oliver Friedrichs, Director, Emerging Technologies, Symantec Corporation 

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. 

INCIDENT RESPONSE TRACK

 Intrusion Tolerance - An Approach for Proactive Risk Management

Arun Sood, Professor, Computer Science, George Mason University

 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Lunchtime Presentation

Connecting the Cybersecurity Players - Panel

Dean Turner, Director, Global Intelligence Network, Symantec Corporation, Cupertino, California

Mike Russo, Chief Information Security Officer for the State of Florida, Tallahassee, Florida

Donna M. Peterson, Acting Assistant Section Chief, FBI, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

John M. Bodenhausen, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of Missouri, U.S. Department of Justice, St. Louis, Missouri

Moderated by: Howard W. Cox, Assistant Deputy Chief, Computer Crime Litigation, Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS), Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

 MANAGEMENT TRACK

Enterprise-Grade Incident Management: Responding to the Persistent Threat 

Sunil James, Director of Product Management, MANDIANT

David Ross, Principal Consultant, MANDIANT

2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 MANAGEMENT TRACK

 Cyber Event Response Places Your Mission at Risk

Peter Gouldmann, Security Architect, U.S. Department of State

 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 TECHNICAL TRACK

 BitTorrent: The Swarm of Internet Crime

Brian Baskin, Deputy Technical Lead, Cyber Crime Center, U.S. Department of Defense

 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

 LAW ENFORCEMENT TRACK

(Closed Session: CHIPS ONLY)

 1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

 INCIDENT RESPONSE TRACK

Volatile and Memory Analysis in a Network Environment

Christopher J. Mellen, Director of Professional Services, AccessData, Inc. 

 2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 INCIDENT RESPONSE TRACK

Advanced Persistent Threat

Ryan Walters, Director of Security Solutions, Northrop Grumman Corporation

 3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

 Afternoon Break

3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

 MANAGEMENT TRACK

Web 2.0 Meets Security 2.0 

John McCumber, Strategic Progams Manager, Symantec Corporation

4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

 MANAGEMENT TRACK

 Incident Handling Lifecycle - Detection, Assessment, Validation, Reporting, and Post-Incident Analysis 

Mauricio Angee, Senior Information Security Systems, Harris Corporation

 3:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

 TECHNICAL TRACK

 Building a Custom Log Analysis Platform for Incident Response

 Edward Collins, Manager, CIAN, Inc.

2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. LAW ENFORCEMENT TRACK

(Closed Session: CHIPS ONLY)

 4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

LAW ENFORCEMENT TRACK

Economic Espionage Act and Trade Secret Prosecutions: Overcoming The Challenges - Panel

Lawrence E. Kole, Senior Litigation Counsel, Central District of California, U.S. Department of Justice, Santa Ana, California

Randy S. Chartash, Chief, Economic Crime Section, Northern District of Georgia, U.S. Department of Justice, Atlanta, Georgia

Moderated by: Mark L. Krotoski, National Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property (CHIP) Program Coordinator, Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS), Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

 3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

 INCIDENT RESPONSE TRACK

 Malware Analysis: The Forgotten Forensic Skill

Greg Feezel, Director, Information Security, Snap-on Business Solutions

Tyler Hudak, Senior Security Consultant, KoreLogic Security

 4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

 INCIDENT RESPONSE TRACK

The Complexity of Managing Government Network Security

Gregory Jones, Senior Security Manager, Northrop Grumman Corporation 

6:00 p.m.

Birds-of-a-Feather

What's Coming Down the Pike? A Discussion of IP and Other High-Tech Legal Issues on the Horizon (Or Just Over It)

Jason Gull, Trial Attorney, Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS), Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

6:00 p.m.

Birds-of-a-Feather

Cyber Swat Teams: "Specialists with Automated Tools" Leveraging Collaboration to Achieve Security Priorities

Moderated by: Dennis Heretick 

6:00 p.m.

Birds-of-a-Feather

SANS Internet Storm Center

Moderated by: Marcus Sachs, Director, SANS Internet Storm Center 

  *All times and speakers are tentative and are subject to change.