Internet2 Network Security SIG

[Don Welch <>]

Register now for SUMIT_2015, the University of Michigan's 11th annual cyber security conference.

Thursday, October 22
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Rackham Auditorium
915 East Washington Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

This free, one day conference is an exciting opportunity to hear nationally recognized experts discuss the latest technical, legal, and operational trends and threats in cyberspace. This year we are honored to welcome Governor Rick Snyder as our SUMIT keynote speaker.

SUMIT_2015 Speakers and Panelists

• The Honorable Rick Snyder, Governor of the State of Michigan
• Ari Schwartz: Senior Director for Cybersecurity U.S. National Security Council Staff, White House
• Colonel Jon Brickey: Army Cybercommand and West Point Cyber Center
• Randy Hegarty: Enterprise Security IT Manager, CISO Office, Penn State University
• Jen Miller-Osborn, Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, Palo Alto Networks
• David Sobel: Senior Counsel, Electronic Frontier Foundation
• John Townsend, Manager of Information Protection & Security, DTE Energy
• Tom Winterhalter: FBI Detroit Cyber Team Special Agent

Security at University of Michigan IT (SUMIT) is the university’s flagship event for National Cyber Security Awareness Month. It is an annual symposium hosted by Information and Infrastructure Assurance (IIA) and U-M to raise awareness and inform the community of timely IT security and privacy topics and issues. Visit the SUMIT_2015 website for more information.

Attendance is free, but registration is required.

Please feel free to share this invitation with others, and we hope to see you there!

Follow us on Twitter @umichTECH. Use #sumit15 to join the conversation.

Note: If you are a person with a disability who needs an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact  no less than ten business days before the scheduled event. Advance notice is required as some accommodations take additional time to arrange. Thank you.

Donald J. Welch, Ph.D.

Chief Information Security Officer

University of Michigan

734-615-0334