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The Security Series
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Author: Papierniak
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 1995 00:00
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 TITLE:  NEW!!! Security Series
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   		New! Announcing the Security Seminar Series
   		Coming to the Bay Area beginning November 30
  
 A host of security experts join two prominent associations - Software Forum 
 and UniForum to announce an informative series of full and half-day seminars 
 designed for those who are new to computer security or just want to learn 
 more about  security----"The Security Series."
 
 This unique series provides a forum for attendees to share experiences
 and learn about security from a panel of seasoned practioners.
 
 Beginning November 30 at the Westin Hotel in Santa Clara, an initial
 program will be offered to kick-off the series entitled, "Understanding
 the Basics of Security."
 	This one-day program will cover highlights of security
 	including:
  	*	What is security?
  	*	What factors influence security?
  	*	The roles people pay (users, management, sys admins)
  	*	Security policies and procedures
  	*	Common security tools
  	*	Current methods of system compromise
  	*	Incident detection and response
  	*	And, more!
  
 Understanding the Basics of Security - Guest Speakers:
  	Michele Crabb has been the primary computer security analyst for
 the Numerical Aerodynamic Simulation (NAS) Facility at NASA Ames
 Research Center for over five years.  She began her endeavor into the
 world of computer security after the "Morris Worm Experiment of 1988"
 sparked her interest.  Ms. Crabb has published a number of technical
 papers on UNIX security issues and has presented at various technical
 conferences over the last five years.  She served as co-chair for the
 security program at SANS '95 and is the co-chair for the First Annual
 Network Security Conference.
  	John Smith is a Senior Investigator, High Technology Computer
 Unit at the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.  He has over
 30 years experience in California Law Enforcement.  Mr. Smith is the
 President of the Silicon Valley Chapter of High Technology Crime
 Investigation Association.  He actively presents to the Information
 Systems Security Association, the Internet Computer Emergency Response
 Team (CERT), Sun User's Group, UniForum and Usenix Association
 conferences.
 
 Additional series will cover the security basics in further detail
 including:
 *December 12   2:00pm-6:00pm	"Confidentiality: What does it mean to
 			  	your business?"
				Session Chair: Philip Moyer, SRI
 *January  11   2:00pm-6:00pm	"Encryption: Is this the key to data security?"
				Session Chair: Dr. Bob Baldwin, RSA
 *Janaury  25   9:00am-4:30pm	"Firewalls, the Internet and the Web:
 				How vulnerable are we when we communicate
 	 		 	electronically?"
				Session Chair: Input, a leading market
				research company
 *February 29   2:00pm-6:00pm	"Legality and Computers: What is the law?"
 				Session Chair: John Smith, Santa Clara
				County District Attorney's Office	
 
   Stay tuned for more information coming soon about this exciting series.
 Mark your calendars today!
  
 REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
 Reserve today as space is limited!  Pre-registration is required.
 
 "Understanding the Basics of Security"
 Date:			Thursday, November 30, 1995
 Time:			9:00am-4:30pm
 Location:		The Westin Hotel
 			5101 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA
 Cost (includes box lunch and refreshments):
 Members:		$175.00 before November 8; $200.00 after November 8
 Non-members:		$275.00 before November 8: $300.00 after November 8
 
 Costs for additional series as follows:
 Half-day Series (December 12, January 11, February 29):
 Members:		$ 99.00
 Non-members:		$175.00
 Full-day Series (January 25)
 Members:		$175.00
 Non-members:		$275.00
 
 SPECIAL DISCOUNT PACKAGE FOR THE FULL FIVE DAY SECURITY SERIES:
 Members:		$500.00 ($ave $150.00)
 Non-members:		$850.00 ($ave $225.00)
 Plus, all non-members have their choice of a free 1-year general
 membership with either UniForum Association or Software Forum.
  
 Registration:  To reserve a space, call Karen at the UniForum office
 (408) 986-8840, ext. 30.  All major credit cards accepted.
  
 
 
Re: The Security Series - Spam?
#28
Author: Colin Zealley
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article <47uncd$41l@jobe.shell.portal.com>, frank@shell.portal.comL says...
> TITLE:  NEW!!! Security Series
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> [and on and on for a hundred lines or so]

Dow we just get spammed, guys? He seems to have cross-posted an awful lot of 
newsgroups ... what d'you think? Does he get flamed?


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