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Wednesday, June 4*
 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration Open
 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Plenary Session

Has Pakistan Stolen Your Traffic Lately? - Threats to Internet Routing and Global Connectivity

Earl Zmijewski, Ph.D, Vice President and General Manager of Internet Data Services, Renesys Corporation

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

MANAGEMENT TRACK

Preparing for the Unpredictable Event

Eric Cowperthwaite, Chief Information Security Officer, Providence Health & Services
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

MANAGEMENT TRACK

Using Incident Trend Analysis to Reduce CIRT Man-Hours

Jack Gabriel, Auditing & Monitoring Team, Federal Trade Commission

Chris DiGiamo, Lead Analyst, Federal Trade Commission

Phillip Kealy, Lead Analyst, Federal Trade Commission

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

TECHNICAL TRACK

Control System Cyber Incident Handling: A Law Enforcement Perspective - Panel

David Black, CISM, Acting Director, Technical Security Branch, RCMP

Jeff Morgan, Process Control Systems Analyst, FBI Cyber Crime Division

Scott Aken, Special Agent, FBI, Computer Intrusion and Cyber Action Team

Christian Roylo, Special Agent, U.S. Secret Service, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Moderated by: Mark Fabro, CISSP, CISM, President and CEO, Lofty Perch, Inc.

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

TECHNICAL TRACK

 Identity Monitoring

 Colby DeRodeff, Enterprise Solutions Strategist, ArcSight, Inc.

 Brian T. Contos, CISSP, Chief Security Officer, ArcSight, Inc.

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

LAW ENFORCEMENT TRACK

Obtaining Electronic Evidence Series: Google Update - Today and Tomorrow

Cathy A. McGoff, Senior Manager, Online Operations Legal Support, Google, Inc., Mountain View, California

Marc S. Crandall, Product Counsel, Legal Department, Google, Inc., Mountain View, California

Moderated by: Richard Downing, Assistant Deputy Chief for Computer Crime Technology Policy, 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

Practical Considerations When You Learn Your Defendant Hacker and IP Violator is a Juvenile

Mark Krause, Assistant U.S Attorney, Central District of California, U.S. Department of Justice, Los Angeles, California

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

 10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

INCIDENT RESPONSE TRACK

 Lessons From Defending Cyberspace

Robert B. Dix, Jr., Vice President of Government Affairs, Juniper Networks

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. 

INCIDENT RESPONSE TRACK

Framework for Responding to Network System Events: Autonomic, Policy-based Response

Scott Miller, ACS-PO Senior System Architect, Los Alamos National Laboratory

 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Lunchtime Presentation

DHS Cyber Exercise Program, Cyber Storm: The Importance of Building and Exercising Partnerships and Stakeholder Collaboration

Brett M. Lambo, Director, Cyber Exercise Program, National Cyber Security Division, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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

 MANAGEMENT TRACK

Building an Effective Communications Framework: Goals, Objectives, and Strategies

 Mr. Leonard Luterbach, Program and Policy Analyst, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, U.S. Department of Treasury

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

 MANAGEMENT TRACK

Reinventing FISMA - Finding the Right Metrics to Measure Government Program Success

Mischel Kwon, Chief Security Technologist, U.S. Department of Justice

Rich Marshall,

Amit Yoran, CEO, NetWitness Corporation

Sean McAllister, Chief, Enterprise Sensor Grid Management Branch, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)

 1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

 TECHNICAL TRACK

MSRC - How Microsoft Responds to Vulnerabilities and the Processes It Uses, From Responsible Disclosure to Zero-day Threats

Zot O'Conner, Senior Security Strategist, Microsoft Security Response Center

 2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 TECHNICAL TRACK

The Role of Internet Reputation Intelligence in Critical Infrastructure Protection

Dr. Phyllis A. Schneck, Chairman, Board of Directors, InfraGard National Members Alliance and VP, Research Integration, Secure Computing Corporation

 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

 LAW ENFORCEMENT TRACK

Forensic Issues Related to Microsoft Vista, Encryption, and Volatile Data

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

 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

 LAW ENFORCEMENT TRACK

Judical Trends, Developments in the Law of Electronic Evidence

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.

 INCIDENT RESPONSE TRACK

OPS-Reach: Aligning Outreach Activities to Support the Operational Mission - Panel

TBA 

 2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 INCIDENT RESPONSE TRACK

The Latest Malware Techniques

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

Tyler Hudak, Senior Security Consultant, KoreLogic Security

 3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

 Afternoon Break

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

 MANAGEMENT TRACK

 Architecting Security Measurement & Management for Compliance

Robert A. Martin, Principle Engineer, The MITRE Corporation

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

 MANAGEMENT TRACK

Software Assurance: Mitigating Risks to the Enterprise - Panel

Moderated by: Joe Jarzombek, Director for Software Assurance, National Cyber Security Division, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

 3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

 TECHNICAL TRACK

How Software and Hardware Vendors Respond to Threats and Vulnerabilities - Panel

Peter Allor, Program Manager for Intelligence and Vendor Relations, IBM Internet Security Systems

Zot O'Conner, Senior Security Strategist, Microsoft Security Response Center

Bernie Rosen, Director, Security Incident Response Team, Juniper Networks

Bill Taub, Vice President, Enterprise Security, CA

Moderated by: Scott Algeier, Executive Director, IT-ISAC

 4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

 TECHNICAL TRACK

Creating an Operational Tempo with US-CERT Information Products

Mark William Henderson, Senior Analyst, General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems

(Closed Session: Only Federal Employees and/ or Contractors)

 3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

 LAW ENFORCEMENT TRACK

Obtaining Evidence Abroad: Overcoming International Challenges - Panel

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

Christopher P. Sonderby, Attaché for the U.S. Department of Justice, Intellectual Property Law Enforcement Coordinator (IPLEC) for Asia, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Embassy in Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand

Matthew A. Lamberti, Intellectual Property Law Enforcement Coordinator (IPLEC) for Eastern Europe, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Embassy in Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

Dan Valentin Fatuloiu, Minister-Counselor, Embassy of Romania, Washington, DC

Kimberly Kiefer Peretti, Senior Counsel, Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS), Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

Moderated by: Betty Shave, Assistant Deputy Chief, International Computer Crime, 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

Advancing Internal Network Security: Beyond Perimeter and Host Protection

Joshua Corman, Principle Security Strategist, IBM Internet Security Systems, IBM Global Technology Services

How Software and Hardware Vendors Respond to Threats and Vulnerabilities 

TBD

 4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

 INCIDENT RESPONSE TRACK

Protecting U.S. Cyberspace: Coordinating a National Response to Cyber Attacks

Brett Lambo, Director, Cyber Exercise Program, National Cyber Security Division, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Christopher Painter, Senior Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice

Anthony Bargar, Senior Policy and Strategy Advisor, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Information and Identity Assurance

6:00 p.m.

Birds-of-a-Feather

 US-CERT

(Closed Session: Only Federal Employees and/ or Contractors) 

6:00 p.m.

Birds-of-a-Feather

DNS Server Protection

Moderated by: Donald A. Purdy, Jr., Esq., CISSP, Executive Advisory Board of BigFix, Inc., Partner, Allenbaugh Samini, LLP

Moderated by: Arun Sood, Professor, Computer Science, George Mason University

6:00 p.m.

Birds-of-a-Feather

 

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