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Current National Threat Level is elevated

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August 27

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Time	Thursday, August 27, 2009
7:00am - 5:30pm	Registration and Information
7:30am - 1:30pm	Vendor Expo
8:00am - 10:00am	Opening/Plenary Chris Painter, Director for Cybersecurity, National Security Council, Philip Reitinger, Deputy Under Secretary of the National Protection and Programs Directorate and Director of the National Cybersecurity Center
10:00am - 10:30am	Break
10:30am - 11:30am	Threat Tiffany Jones, Cheri McGuire, John Sabo, Randy Vickers, Scott Algeier: Partnering to Meet the Threat	Vulnerability: Art Manion: Using the Vulnerability Response Decision Assistance (VRDA) Framework	Attack & Detection John Weinschneck: The Web Application Security Crisis	Mitigation James Hansen: Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC) and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) and Security Configuration Management (SCM) Best Practices	Reflection Ryan Brewer & Michael Mellor: Transforming a Small Information Security Program Called Medicare	CHIPS (10:30am - 11:30am) Moderator: Randy S. Chartash, Panelist: The Honorable Alan J. Baverman: View From The Bench: Cyber and IP Crimes
11: 30am - 1:00pm	Lunch
1:00pm - 2:00pm	Threat Rick Howard: 2009 Cyber Threat Trends and Predictions	Vulnerability Jonathan Pollet: Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Vulnerabilities Analyzed from a Data Set of over 100 Security Assessments of Critical Infrastructure	Attack & Detection Roland Cloutier: Improving Infrastructure and Situational Awareness: Lessons Learned From the Front	Mitigation David Cowings: Spam Botnetwork Mitigation Strategies & Latest Research and Trends	Reflection Sean McBride: Examining Security Based Process Re-engineering for Critical Infrastructure	CHIPS (1:00pm - 1:45pm) Marc Miller: Pursuing Leads In An Intellectual Property Case: Targets, Evidence and Forfeitures (1:45pm - 2:30pm) Moderator: Martin J. Littlefield, Panelists: Ovie L. Carroll, Erica N. O'Neil, Timothy M. O'Shea: Prosecution Initial Request List (PIRL) Update
2:00pm - 2:30pm	Break
2:30pm - 3:30pm	Threat Casey Dunlevy: All Source Cyber Threat Analysis - An Intelligence Challenge	Vulnerability Rob Hoffman: The Role of ICS-CERT in Vulnerability Mitigation and Incident Response	Attack & Detection Roland Cloutier: Ideas and Lessons Learned in Building a World Class CIRT	Mitigation Reeny Sondhi: A Vendor Approach to Secure Software Development: Addressing Vulnerability in the Product Development Lifecycle	Reflection James Strieber: Choosing Your Targets: Prioritizing Security Objectives in Tough Times	CHIPS (2:45pm - 3:45pm) Moderator: Marc Miller, Panelists: Matthew J. Bassiur, Candina Heath, Wesley L. Hsu, Robert Kern: Breakout A: Developing An Intellectual Property Practice (2:45pm - 3:45pm) Moderator: Christopher S. Merriam, Panelists: Matthew A. Lamberti, Christopher P. Sonderby: Breakout B: International Intellectual Property Issues and IPLEC Updates
3:30pm - 3:45pm	Break
3:45pm - 5:00pm	Threat Stephen Windsor: Using HUNT Teams to Proactively Identify Advanced Persistent Threats on Your Networks	Vulnerability Christopher Buse: Enterprise Vulnerability and Threat Management: The Minnesota Approach	Attack & Detection Ashir Aziz: Examining the Nexus of Cyber Crime, Cyber Warfare and Stealth Malware	Mitigation Tom Murphy: Application Whitelisting: Defending an Application Environment	Reflection Got Security? An Overview of the DHS Federal Network Security Branch	CHIPS (4:00pm - 5:00pm) Adam J. Bookbinder, Michael J. Stawasz: Breakout A: Tracking The Elusive Cyber Criminal (4:00pm - 5:00pm) Mark Eckenwiler: Breakout B: Tracking Devices