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["Valerie Vogel" <>]

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EDUCAUSE & INTERNET2 SECURITY PROFESSIONALS CONFERENCE 
April 12-14, 2010 * Atlanta, Georgia 
http://www.educause.edu/sec10
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SUBMIT A PRESENTATION PROPOSAL
The Security 2010 conference, "The Shifting Landscape: Changing
Mind-Sets"-- featuring keynote speakers ANNIE I. ANTON, professor of
computer science and director of The Privacy Place, North Carolina State
University, and MARCUS SACHS, executive director, National Security and
Cyber Policy, Verizon Communications--will focus on security topics that
span the information assurance measures of people, process, and
technology. 

The Higher Education Information Security Council (formerly the Security
Task
Force) welcomes and encourages your participation at the Eighth Annual
Security Professionals Conference, sponsored by EDUCAUSE and Internet2.
You can play an active role in this important meeting by participating
as a presenter. As a presenter, you'll help create an innovative and
informative program, make valuable contacts, and gain recognition for
your achievements and your organization's.

Presentation proposals are being accepted through November 16, 2009.
Submit a proposal online today at
http://www.educause.edu/Program/1023652

SESSION DESCRIPTIONS
Presentations will need to address one of the following categories:
* Technology Solutions
* Management, Operations, and Policy
View full descriptions at
http://www.educause.edu/Program/1023746

FELLOWSHIP AVAILABLE--APPLY BY OCTOBER 26 The Jane N. Ryland Fellowship
program is an EDUCAUSE grant program that helps build future leaders by
supporting IT professionals' attendance of EDUCAUSE events. Apply by
October 26, 2009, for a 2010 award.
http://www.educause.edu/JaneN.RylandFellowshipProgram/796

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OCTOBER IS NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH Help increase
cybersecurity awareness among your students, faculty, and staff by
bringing October's National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM)
activities to your organization. 

* The Higher Education Information Security Council (formerly the
Security
  Task Force):
  http://www.educause.edu/security

* EDUCAUSE/Internet2 NCSAM Resource Kit:
  http://www.educause.edu/security/resourcekit

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ABOUT EDUCAUSE (www.educause.edu)
EDUCAUSE is a nonprofit association and the foremost community of IT
leaders and professionals committed to advancing higher education.
EDUCAUSE programs and services are focused on analysis, advocacy,
community building, professional development, and knowledge creation
because IT plays a transformative role in higher education. EDUCAUSE
supports those who lead, manage, and use information technology through
a comprehensive range of resources and activities.

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ABOUT INTERNET2 (www.internet2.edu)
Led by the research and education community since 1996, Internet2
promotes the missions of its members by providing both leading-edge
network capabilities and unique partnership opportunities that together
facilitate the development, deployment and use of revolutionary Internet
technologies. Internet2 brings the U.S. research and academic community
together with technology leaders from industry, government and the
international community to undertake collaborative efforts that have a
fundamental impact on tomorrow's Internet.