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(ISC) 2 Announcements and Updates

(ISC) 2 Announcements and Updates. April 2014. (ISC) 2 and ISSA Collaboration. Announced on April 14, 2014 Collaborating at the chapter level Provide a robust support system to the information security profession Align core strengths of both organizations

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(ISC) 2 Announcements and Updates

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  1. (ISC)2 Announcementsand Updates April 2014

  2. (ISC)2 and ISSA Collaboration • Announced on April 14, 2014 • Collaborating at the chapter level • Provide a robust support system to the information security profession • Align core strengths of both organizations • Provide enhanced membership experience • Offer CPEs and discounts for educational events

  3. Upcoming (ISC)2 Events in Asia • SecureAsia@Beijing 2014 • July 23-24, 2014 in Beijing, China • Theme: Collaborating for a Secure Connected Future • http://www.informationsecurityasia.com • ISLA Asia-Pacific • 8th Annual Achievements Recognition Program for Infosec Professionals • Nominations now open until May 12 • Categories available: • Senior Information Security Professional • Managerial Professional for an Information Security Project • Information Security Practitioner • Gala Dinner – July 24, 2014 • https://www.isc2.org/isla/default.aspx • Chapter Leadership Meeting @ Beijing • Wednesday, July 23 (Time and Location - TBD)

  4. Educational Opportunities • Nine full-tuition scholarships available globally • Undergraduate or Master’s degrees in cyber security • Attend online or on-ground campus • Voucher available to take the SSCP or CISSP exam within one year of graduation • Deadline to apply is June 3, 2014 • http://phoenix.edu/isc2scholar • Private, nonprofit distance learning institution home to the National Cybersecurity Institute • Undergraduate or Master’s degrees available in cyber security • Reduced tuition and fee rates to (ISC)2 members • Attend online or on-ground campus • http://isc2.excelsior.edu Both are members of the new (ISC)2 Global Academic Program – www.isc2.org/academic

  5. 4th Annual (ISC)2 Security Congress • Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA • Dates: September 29 – October 2 • Co-located with the ASIS International 60th Annual Seminar and Exhibits • Over 80 information security sessions in 9 different tracks • Earn up to 63 CPEs! • Full Conference Prices (Early bird ends August 29): • Early Bird - Member: $795 • Early Bird- Non-Member: $1,150 • Regular Price- Member: $895 • Regular Price-Non-Member: $1,250 • (ISC)2 Chapter Members receive an additional $100 discount • More info: https://congress.isc2.orgor chapters@isc2.org

  6. HCISPP Live OnLine Training Seminar • Online training seminars start June 24 • 6 week course duration • Taught by an (ISC)² authorized instructor who specializes in healthcare security and privacy • Attend live online or view recorded sessions Learn More Register Today

  7. InfoSecurity Professional Issue The March-April issue of the InfoSecurity Professional magazine is now available. Earn CPEs by reading and taking the quiz for the magazine exclusive to (ISC)2 members only. Download now.

  8. (ISC)2 in the News • “Checklist: 24 Steps for Data Security While Traveling Abroad” - Security Magazine(ISC)2 Executive Writers Bureau member Edward Yakabovicz provides data security advice while traveling abroad • “RSA Interview: Julie Peeler, of ISC2, on Women in the IT Security Workforce” - Smart Enterprise ExchangeVideo interview with Julie Peeler, (ISC)2 Foundation Director • “Better late than never: 5 steps to mitigating XP risks” – Government Computer NewsThe (ISC)2 U.S. Government Advisory Board Executive Writers Bureau details how many government agencies have decided to continue using Windows XP after it’s no longer supported by Microsoft. • “University of Phoenix and the (ISC)2 Foundation Offer Nine Full-Tuition Cybersecurity Scholarships” – CNBCNews release about full-tuition scholarships at the University of Phoenix for students to study an information security discipline. • “(ISC)2 Introduces Global Academic Community for Cybersecurity Education” – InfosecurityMagazineThis article announces the (ISC)2 Global Academic Program. • “'Heartbleed' OpenSSL Flaw May Lead to Leaked Passwords, Encryption Keys” – eWeek(ISC)2 COO David Shearer provided a statement on the ‘Heartbleed’ bug. • “S’pore acts to plug major security flaw on Web” – Today Online (Singapore)(ISC)2 Application Security Advisory Board member Anthony Lim comments on the Singapore government’s efforts to patch vulnerabilities related to the Heartbleed bug. Note: Links to publications or media sources may have expired. For a listing of (ISC)2 news releases, please visit: https://www.isc2.org/pressreleases.aspx

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