TechNet Land Forces - Southwest: "Operating and Defending the Cyberspace: Tomorrow's Playbook"

TechNet Land Forces — Southwest 2012

"Operating and Defending the Cyberspace: Tomorrow's Playbook"

The overall theme of TechNet Land Forces - Southwest is Network Security and Operations with a focus on the ground component of the Army and Marine Corps, including components of Homeland Security, Industry, Academia, and Border Control. The operational theme of the first conference is "Operating and Defending the Cyberspace: Tomorrow's Playbook" and focuses on an industry parallel with the Department of Defense in the defense of the cyber space, impact of mobile communications on the battlefield, and training tomorrow's cyber warriors. Government, industry, and academia speakers will address a broad range of topics and focus on the challenges of network security issues of today and training cyber warriors of tomorrow.

The TechNet Land Forces conference series recently evolved from and replaces the annual LandWarNet Conference. The purpose is to provide a forum for the Army and Marine Corps, as well as DoD Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard security forces, to discuss issues and share ideas for solutions. Each event will have a different regional and operational focus:

TechNet Land Forces Southwest – Network and Security Operations, March 27-29, 2012, Tucson Convention Center, AZ
TechNet Land Forces South – Joint and Coalition, July 10-12, 2012, Tampa Convention Center, FL
TechNet Land Forces East – Cyber, August 14-16, 2012, Baltimore Convention Center, MD