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San Jose Cybersecurity Summit

Thursday, October 13, 2011 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (PT)

San Jose, CA

San Jose Cybersecurity Summit

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Join us for San Jose's first Cybersecurity Summit from 8 AM - 4 PM on Thursday, October 13th, at San Jose City Hall. Hosted by San Jose City Councilmember Pete Constant in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), this is the premiere event for those concerned about on-line security for themselves or their children, those involved with protecting web users and resources, and those interested in educating the youth who will take on future Cybersecurity challenges.

The Summit will include a special keynote speaker who will present "Perspectives on Global Cybersecurity and Insights on Cybersecurity Issues Affecting Businesses and Individuals."

Insightful panel discussion topics include:

  • Cybersecurity and the At-Home User
  • Public/Private Partnerships in Cybersecurity
  • The State of Cybersecurity Education

In addition to representatives from the DHS and NCSA, panelists will include representatives from Facebook and other leading Silicon Valley technology companies, as well as:
Col. Keith Tresh, Director of the California Office of Information Security
Linda Galliher, J.D., Vice President of Public Policy for the Bay Area Council
Rance DeLong,  Adjunct Professor and Member of the Center for the Advanced Study and Practice of Information Assurance, Santa Clara University, Consultant, and Staff Scientist at LinuxWorks

Free Admission with on-line registration - an Official Event of the City of San Jose

Event Schedule:
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM Registration/Networking
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM Welcoming Remarks and Introductions with Councilmember Pete Constant
09:30 AM - 11:00 AM Cybersecurity and the At-Home User
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM Networking Break
11:15 AM - 11:20 AM Greeting from the Mayor of San Jose, Chuck Reed
11:20 AM - 12:15 PM Keynote Address
12:15 PM - 01:30 PM Lunch Break
01:30 PM - 02:45 PM Public/Private Partnerships in Cybersecurity
02:45 PM - 03:00 PM Networking Break
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM The State of Cybersecurity Education