[wplug] 5th SNIA Storage Security Summit, 30 May - 1 Jun

[Vance Kochenderfer]

This event is not specifically Linux or Open Source related, but
may be of interest to some.  The discounted tutorial rate is $75,
and the rate for the full conference is $495 ($195 students).

> The tutorial day brings together industry experts from around the country
> talking about storage security technology and best practices.  The day and
> a half conference is more interactive and includes talks about today's and
> tomorrow's technology.
> 
> We can provide the end user tutorial rate for your members.  Anyone with a
> university affiliation qualifies for the student rates.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Erik
> 
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> 
> A reminder of this event happening next week in Pittsburgh.
> 
> The 5th SNIA Storage Security Summit is on 30, 31 May and 1 June 2007 in
> Pittsburgh, PA.
> 
> A day of tutorials for industry professionals will take place on 30 May at
> Seagate Research followed by a 1.5 day conference at Carnegie Mellon on 31
> May and 1 June.  The event brings together engineers, architects and
> product managers from the storage industry building storage security
> products today and academic researchers looking at future challenges and
> solutions.
> 
> We have arranged special discount rates for students interested in current
> industry topics and thinking.
> 
> Topics at past summits have covered the range of storage security issues -
> compliance for managing corporate records; privacy protection for personal
> data; and the protection of the critical information infrastructure.
> 
> Professor Carl Landwehr of the University of Maryland (former CyberTrust
> program manager at NSF) will keynote, along with a range of other speakers
> on security solutions, usability, legal issues, end user concerns, and
> future technology directions.
> 
> Details of the event are online at:
> 
> http://www.snia.org/security_summit
> 
> The SNIA Security Summit is held twice annually alternating at UC San Diego
> and Carnegie Mellon.  If anyone is interested in presenting at the January
> 2008 event in San Diego, please contact me.
> 
> We hope to see you in Pittsburgh next week.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Erik
> 
> writing for the SNIA Storage Security Industry Forum (SSIF)
> 5th SNIA Storage Security Summit - co-sponsored by SNIA SSIF & Carnegie
> Mellon University
> 
> Erik Riedel
> Department Head
> Interfaces & Architecture
> Seagate Research
> Pittsburgh, PA
> erik.riedel at seagate.com

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