Tuesday, March 27, 2012

SecTor 2012 Registration Opens Today

Early bird registration for SecTor (Toronto's fall Information Security conference) has opened today.
If you hunt around there are 10% discount codes being passed about by the sponsors like TASK.
If you can organize a group of 5 or more you can get 20% off. Contact renu@sector.ca

If you are interested in Information Security and will be in Toronto the first week of Oct. sign up. http://sector.ca 

[Update Mar28 2012:]
From the announcement e-mail sent out today:

What's new for SecTor 2012?

•    A larger expo area featuring activity centres and vendor demos on the latest technology solutions
•    An expo theatre where you can learn from industry sponsors
•    Larger breakout rooms to accommodate our growing numbers
•    A coffee lounge were you can "plug-in" and recharge throughout the day
•    Larger breakout rooms to accommodate our growing numbers
•    We have added a bits and bites track to our already popular, technical, management and turbo tracks, giving you more opportunity to learn about the latest threats facing our community today

Keynote Speakers Announced

Dr. Michael Geist is a law professor at the University of Ottawa where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law. Dr. Geist is an internationally syndicated columnist on technology law issues with his regular column appearing in the Toronto Star and the Ottawa Citizen. Check our speaker page for Dr. Geist's complete bio.

Charlie Miller is Principal Research Consultant at Accuvant Labs. Mr. Miller was the first with a public remote exploit for both the iPhone and a phone running Android and has won the CanSecWest Pwn2Own competition for the last four years. He has authored two (and a half) information security books . More...

Jim Reavis, the Co-founder and Executive Director of CSA, was recently named as one of the Top 10 cloud computing leaders by SearchCloudComputing.com. Jim is the President of Reavis Consulting Group, LLC, where he advises security companies, large enterprises and other organizations on the implications of new trends and how to take advantage of them. More...

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