The
National Webcast Initiative is a collaborative effort between the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security and the Multi-State Information Sharing and
Analysis Center as a means to provide timely and relevant cyber security
education and information to a broad audience. We are pleased to announce the
date and topic for the next webcast in our series and are soliciting interested
parties for presenters.
Date:
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Time:
2:00pm-3:00pm Eastern
Topic:
The Anatomy of a Cyber Attack: Using Behavioral Forensics for a Rapid
Detection
We
encourage creativity in the presentation topic in order to increase knowledge
about the topic to the audience. In order to maximize the value of the event for
attendees, documents such as glossaries, checklists, etc. will be solicited from
the presenter for posting to the National Webcast Initiative public website
prior to the broadcast.
IMPORTANT:
Please read the information below thoroughly for details regarding how to submit
your presenter information, what to present, important dates, rules of
engagement and future webcast topics. All presentations must be vendor
neutral.
If
you are interested in being considered as a presenter, please forward the
following information to the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center
(MS-ISAC) at info@msisac.org.
- Name of presenter, title and organization
- A one or two paragraph biography of the presenter
- A few bullet points about what the presenter may be able to talk about
regarding this webcast topic.
- Contact Information
PLEASE
NOTE THE RULES OF ENGAGEMENT AND SCHEDULE LISTED BELOW WHEN CONSIDERING
SUBMITTING A PROPOSAL:
Presentation
Guidelines -- Rules of Engagement for National Webcast Initiatives:
- Presentations must be vendor and product neutral
- Two presenters may be selected.
- Each webcast is one hour in length. Typically, the first 45 minutes reserved
for content; remaining 15 minutes for questions.
- Presentations are recorded and offered publicly on the National Webcast
Initiative web site.
- In order to make the session interactive, webcast attendees have the ability
to submit written questions during the broadcast.
- Vendor cannot participate in 2 consecutive webcast sessions.
- In order to maximize the value of the event for attendees, documents such as
glossaries, checklists, etc. will be solicited from the presenter for posting to
the National Webcast Initiative web site prior to the broadcast.
- It is preferred (but not required) that presenters will conduct the webcast
on-site at the MS-ISAC in East Greenbush, NY.
Schedule
for the June 5th National Webcast Initiative presentation:
April
10th -- Call for Presenters Distributed
April
19th -- Deadline for Call for Presenters
April
30th -- Selection of presenters
May
16th -- Webcast registration opens
May
31st -- Deadline for presenter powerpoints and related documents for posting on
the website
Thank
you for your continued interest and involvement.
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The
National Webcast Initiative: The Department of Homeland Security and
the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) have partnered
to establish the National Webcast Initiative comprising a series of national
webcasts that examine critical and timely cyber security issues. Embracing the
concept that security is everyone's responsibility, these webcasts are available
to a broad audience to help raise awareness and knowledge levels. A number of
vendors have offered their services at no cost to help develop and deliver the
webcasts. The New York State Forum and its Security Workgroup also partner with
the MS-ISAC in coordinating the National Webcast Initiative.
If
you have any questions, please contact Asif Ismail at 518/880-0686 or email
at: info@msisac.org.
