GTRA SecureGOV Council Meeting
This event qualifies for 18 hours CEUs
GTRA's SecureGOV Council Meeting
Invitation-Only Executive Collaboration.
GTRA is an executive retreat designed to facilitate a thought provoking exchange of best practices and strategies among federal IT’s elite. Features of this meeting include:
• No Tradeshow Floor
• Intimate: 150 – 200 executives for quality relationship building
• 50% of time spent collaborating in roundtables w/ 5-10 executives
• No “death by powerpoints” - all sessions are peer-driven discussions
• Limited vendor attendance: 3-to-1 ratio strictly enforced
• Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner/Functions done as groups to maximize networking
Faced with an ever-changing IT environment, federal CIOs/CISOs are dauntingly challenged with the need to stay ahead of new and more sophisticated security threats. Yet, achieving this ‘holy grail’ is no easy feat, as the complexities related to securing all key elements of IT are tremendous. GTRA’s SecureGOV Summit & Council Meeting has been designed to unite leaders to address the critical strategic and technology issues vital to IT security success in government. Through a c-level collaborative program comprised of over 50 speakers, SecureGOV offers an unparalleled opportunity for GS15/SES executives from Defense, Civilian, and Intelligence agencies to discuss best practices, technology innovations, and policy considerations that are most relevant to top IT security pain points.
2014 Theme: Data, Devices, People…and the Abyss: Overcoming Security’s Biggest Hurdles
Data Security
- Assessments, Continuous Diagnostics and Monitoring in Big Data Scenarios
- Avoiding the Top Critical Security Risks: Data Breaches and Data Loss
- A Vital Success Factor: CDM
- Ensuring Transparency and Information Sharing through Open Data
- Proven Methods for Secure Data Migration & Storage
Cybersecurity
- Status on the Current & Future Policies/Initiatives Including FISMA, ICAM and Others
- Identity & Access Management: How to Best Manage Internal/External Users and Trust Relationships
- Mitigating Risk through an Effective Continuous Monitoring Plan
- Measuring Information Security: Metrics, Reporting, Intelligence Utilization, and Performance Outcomes
Identity and Access Management
- Understanding Current Policies and Initiatives around I&AM
- Strategies for Effectively Managing Internal Users and Trust Relationships
- Understanding the Impact of Cloud Services on I&AM
- Best Practices in I&AM in Mobility & BYOD
Mobile Security
- Strategies for Garnering Buy-In for Funding and Support Imperatives
- The BYOD Balancing Act: Device Security vs. User Optimization
- Current State vs Future Necessities: Data Security, Authentication, Application Services, and Beyond
- The Cultural Adaptations Needed for Building a Security-Minded Mobile Workforce
Cloud Security
- A Vital Security Element of Cloud Computing: Access Management
- Effectively Managing Data Migration, Storage, and Breach Risks
- Understanding New Compliance & Regulatory Issues and Key Guidance Initiatives in Cloud Computing
- Contract Considerations: Due Diligence, Managing Risks, Staying In Compliance, and Building Trust
Privacy
- Current and Future Privacy Oversight, Policies, and Compliance Considerations
- Understanding Privacy Protection Objectives Delineated in Legislation
- Strategically Developing Privacy Policies & Protections on the Front-End of IT Key Initiatives
- Privacy Concerns Related to Social Networking, Mobility, and Open Government & Transparency
Leadership
- CIOs/CISOs as Strategic Players: Being More than the ‘Blackberry Guy/Gal’
- Investment Prioritization: Resource Allocation, ROI, Development, Workforce
- IT Security Resource Allocation in a Budget-Constrained Environment
- Security in Key Innovation Initiatives: Evidence-Based Innovation Initiative, Data –Driven Innovation Fund, and the Role the Security Plays in All
- Creating a Culture of Innovation that is Security-Savvy
IT Workforce Planing
- Winning the War on IT Talent: Strategies for Acquiring and Retaining Top IT Talent
- Training and Developing IT Workforce to Ensure Effective IT Project Management and
- Execution with Minimal Risk
- Management Necessities in a New IT Culture Driven by High Threat Levels, Scarce IT Budgets, and a Managed-Services Model
Secure IT Supply Chain
- Identifying & Securing Supply Chain Elements, Processes, Stakeholders
- Limiting & Monitoring Access: Reducing the Risk of Exposure
- Leveraging & Testing Defense Techniques for System Design
- Securing Workforce Planning Delivery Mechanisms – Both Physical & Logistical
Speaker and Presenter Information
SecureGOV Summit & Council Meeting Call for Speakers -- The Security Council is in the process of developing the program for its upcoming Summit. If you are interested in participating in the program, and have insight to share on one or many topics.
Speakers Contact:
Jessica Renaud, Program Director | JessicaP@gtra.org, phone: (202) 740-4666
Parham Eftekhari, EVP Research | ParhamE@gtra.org, phone: (773) 517-8534
Expected Number of Attendees
200Relevant Government Agencies
Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, USPS, SSA, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, Coast Guard, National Institutes of Health, FAA, Census Bureau, USAID, National Guard Association, EEOC
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When
Sun-Tue, Dec 7-9, 2014, 7:00am - 5:30pm
ET
Cost
Government Delegate/Speaker: | $199.00 |
Industry Technology/Solution Provider: | $2750.00 |
Where
The Lansdowne
44050 Woodridge Parkway
Leesburg, VA 20176
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Website
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Organizer
Government Technology Research Alliance (GTRA)