This year, Hacker Halted’s theme is the Cyber Butterfly Effect: When Small Mistakes Lead to Big Disasters. The goal of the conference is to bring the IT security community together to discuss how organizations are often compromised through the smallest of mistakes and how implementing effective changes can have ripple effects throughout all departments of an organization.

WHEN WE COLLABORATE, THEY SUCCEEED A three-day event that will bring together veteran-serving professionals from across the country. Together, they will sahre best practices, identify issues and trends, and find solutions. Ample networking time will help foster solid collaborations for the future.

Best Practices. Case Studies. Solutions. Learn how leading provider organizations have begun to transform the revenue cycle to navigate the move to value-based healthcare and other changes mandated by health care reform. There is no substitute for experience, and we'll have presentations of all shapes and sizes demonstrating how you can adapt to an evolving financial landscape. Overview: The HIMSS Revenue Cycle Solutions Summit, like all HIMSS...

Hacker Halted is a global series of computer and information security conferences presented by EC-Council. The objective of the Hacker Halted Conferences is to raise international awareness towards increased education and ethics in IT security. This year’s Hacker Halted will take a look at the plague that is afflicting our society at all levels; The Cyber Pandemic. So what is the Cyber Pandemic? In our opinion this is the plaque of moder...

The most well-planned attacks are often lengthy, stealthy and highly sophisticated in their use of intelligence gathering and the broad array of mechanisms employed. All these attacks, however, follow a number of common phases and characteristics that fall under the umbrella of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), being defined here as those attacks that are well-researched, well-funded and having very specific objectives. By developing an under...

When the Zombie Apocalypse comes, Ethical Hackers will save the world. In this world of “Super Storms” its not hard to look back and recall Tornadoes in Huntsville or Oklahoma, Hurricane Katrina, Typhoons in the Philippines, Floods in India and Mexico, the earthquake in Haiti and most recently, the deep freeze that has engulfed the US from Michigan to Georgia. The list goes on and on, and as we become more reliant on technology we...

Register today to be a part of the first ever Atlanta EM summit! www.emergencymgmt.com/atlantaemsummit/2013/register This summit is a major opportunity to network with top area leaders and industry experts in one location! Home to many major company headquarters, such as Home Depot and UPS, Atlanta is a prime location for facilitating public-private partnerships. Efforts to revitalize the city make city planning—from public safety, utili...

We sincerely regret to inform you that due to circumstances beyond our control, we will not be able to hold the planned Defense Industry Security Symposium that was scheduled at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis between September 14, 2013 and September 22, 2013. As a result of Federal budgetary uncertainties, on January 10, 2013, Department of Defense (DoD) directed all DoD agencies, including our customer, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Ag...

The ability of robots to save lives has secured a path for ground robotics’ future alongside the Warfighter. Ground robotics, rapidly adopted during the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, has enabled the U.S. and its allies to be more effective, efficient, and protected in a range of different missions, such as Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Combat Engineering, and Reconnaissance. With a waning defense budget, uncertainty of future budgets,...

Reduce Costs through Partnerships and Better Forecasting, Sustainment, and Product Support Strategies It is imperative that the enterprise drive out cost and achieve higher efficiency and affordability in providing sustainment/MRO to the Defense Department. Among the key objectives is to sustain an enterprise that eliminates surprises – for the Warfighter, for the contracting community, and for industry’s stakeholders.MRO Military...