First NSA Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition September 14-16, 2010

First NSA Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition September 14-16, 2010 at Orlando, Florida


EVENT 


The National Security Agency invites you to attend the first NSA Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition hosted by the Trusted Computing Division of the NSA/CSS Commercial Solutions Center (NCSC), in partnership with the High Assurance Platform® (HAP) Program Office. The theme for this year's event is Using the High Assurance Platform® to Create Security in a Connected World.

Cybersecurity vulnerabilities increasingly threaten national security, our economy, and our way of life. Most existing solutions fail to address the heart of the problem: Is your computer safe? In partnership with industry and academia, the NSA is pioneering breakthrough Trusted Computing technologies that stop cyber threats dead in their tracks. If you are concerned about the security of vital data, networks and critical enterprise applications, you will want to attend the NSA Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition.

Government and Commercial IT Decision Makers - take advantage of this opportunity to learn how to start building Security in a Connected World:

• See live demonstrations of trusted computing solutions that stop malicious intruders
• Learn about practical solutions you can deploy now
• Hear how revolutionary new technologies are being used by leading organizations to protect their data and networks
• Get a glimpse of upcoming technologies from cybersecurity experts in government and industry

Industry Technology Vendors - learn how you can develop cutting-edge solutions that leverage trusted computing technologies:

• Experience the latest HAP computing security technologies
• Understand the HAP technology roadmap, and opportunities to extend or incorporate trusted computing technologies into your products
• Hear from IT security leaders and decision makers about tomorrow’s top trusted computing priorities

Academic Institutions (especially those with technology incubators, tech parks and IT security start-up ventures) - network with industry and government to help launch and grow sponsored ventures.

Top Government and Industry Thought Leaders Deliver Keynote Presentations on Cybersecurity and Trusted Computing’s Critical Role!

This premier event is acutely focused on addressing the mounting cybersecurity threat.

The NSA’s High Assurance Platform® (HAP) program is a multi-year NSA effort to determine a framework for the development of the “next generation” of secure computing platforms. The program couples emerging commercial-off-the-shelf security technologies with a variety of assurance techniques to establish standards that enable a transformation of the computing environment.

Companies, organizations, and academic institutions that are currently deploying or moving towards new and innovative solutions in cyber security are encouraged to participate.

If your organization is involved in research, development or sale of any of the following products or technologies, this conference is for you.

Requested Technologies and Solutions:

• Routers
• Switches
• VPN
• Servers
• Firewalls
• Access Control Systems
• IDS/IPS Systems Information and Event Management
• Networking Monitoring
• Sharing Solutions
• Multi-Level Security Solutions
• Virtualization
• Hard Drive
• Cross Domain Solutions
• Information Assurance
• IT Security
• Cyber Security Solutions
• Intrusion Detection/Prevention
• Data Protection

Why You Should Exhibit:

• Learn how you can develop and deliver trusted computing-based technologies for the burgeoning cyber security market
• Reach over 500 IT decision makers in private industry, the Intelligence Community, military and civilian government agencies, and industry partners.
• Expand your company’s image in the marketplace and highlight products and services that will provide improved computer security to our nation
• Solidify your existing customer relations and expand new relationships by participating in multiple networking opportunities with conference attendees and decisions makers

Organizations Represented at 2009 HAP Conference & Exposition

AFRL	NARA
Air Force	Navy
Army	NCSC
Candian Gov't	NPS
DCMA	NSA
DIA/ODNI	ODNI
DISA	PACOM
DoD	SOCOM
FNMOC	SPAWAR
GSA	SSC SD
IDA	State Department
IGS	UCDMO
JFCOM	UK Gov't
JHUAPL	USMC
MDA

Exhibit Hall Hours

Monday, September 13	5:00PM – 7:00PM Opening Night Mixer
Tuesday, September 14	9:00AM – 5:00PM
Wednesday, September 15	9:00AM – 5:00PM

Onsite Registration Hours

Monday, September 13	4:00PM – 7:00PM
Tuesday, September 14	6:00AM – 5:00PM
Wednesday, September 15	7:00AM – 5:00PM
Thursday, September 16	7:00AM – 2:00PM

Conference Dress Code

Speakers:
Business

Attendees:
Business Casual

 Please indicate if you require special assistance during the conference via email to: maffeo@ncsi.com.

If you are interested in receiving information on exhibits or sponsorships, please 

Three simple ways to register.

1. Register online.
2. Download the registration form and fax the completed form to NCSI at 443-561-2447.
3. Mail the completed registration form with payment to:

NCSI
P.O. Box 64466
Baltimore, MD 21264-4466

An email confirmation will be sent via email within 2 business days of registration. If you do not receive confirmation, please contact Kristin Maffeo at maffeo@ncsi.com or at 443-561-2400.

Credit cards will be processed beginning August 30, 2010.

Conference Registration Fees

Early Bird Pricing (Through August 13, 2010):

• Government: $449.00 - Full Registration
• Industry/Contractor: $529.00 - Full Registration
• Academia: $249.00 - Full Registration

Standard Pricing (Effective August 14, 2010):

• Government: $499.00 - Full Registration
• Industry/Contractor: $579.00 - Full Registration
• Academia: $249.00 - Full Registration

The registration fee will cover the cost of the sessions, professional conference planning services including hotel facility and staff support, registration services and event advertising. The fee will also include access to the exhibit hall, continental breakfast each day, mid-morning and afternoon breaks and refreshments.

In order to qualify for government registration fees and for rooms at the per diem rate, you must be able to present valid government travel orders. Failure to present those orders will result in an increase in room rate and registration fees. If you have any questions, please contact Kristin Maffeo at maffeo@ncsi.com or 443-561-2400.

All cancellations must be received in writing (via email is acceptable) no later than August 27, 2010 after which you will be held liable for 100% of the amount due. NO REFUNDS, NO EXCEPTIONS. To cancel your registration, emailmaffeo@ncsi.com or fax 443-561-2447. You may also send someone in your place if you are unable to attend. Please see the substitution tab for the substitution form.

Substitution 

All substitutions must be received no later than September 10, 2010. Please fill out the  substitution formand fax it to 443-561-2447. Substitutions made after this date will be processed on-site.