The WCX Cybersecurity Training and Awareness Seminar:
Promoting and Supporting Cybersecurity Preparedness at the Local Level
A Recognized "Champion" event* for National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Registration will be available onsite at the conference.
This event will bring together industry, academia, government and military to highlight
integration of national cybersecurity initiatives with local and regional efforts. It
will feature two days of information covering a variety of emerging cybersecurity
topics: mobile device security, SCADA and Smart Grid, and mission assurance of
tenant military commands in Colorado Springs.
The Western Cyber Exchange (WCX) is a non-profit led, grassroots effort to integrate
local and national cybersecurity needs and initiatives. As a demonstration of this
local integration and community support, the WCX has secured a valuable separate
track that will provide Cellebrite UFED Logical Certification training and certification
testing. Cellebrite has agreed to sponsor this valuable training and certification
without fee. The WCX is coordinating with law enforcement and local military to
deliver this benefit to the community.
The Crowne Plaza Hotel 2886 South Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Cost:
$125 All Attendees
Who Should Attend:
Federal, state and local government contractors
CEOs, Presidents, CIOs, CSOs
Intelligence, Law Enforcement, Energy, Homeland Security, Defense, Transportation, Information Technology and Other Industries
Government officials from the Department of Energy, FERC, NIST, the Department of Homeland
Security, the National Security Agency, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Department of Defense
and other related agencies
Universities and Academia
Small Business Leaders
Cellebrite UFED Logical Certification Track: By Invitation Only
Training provided by 76 Technologies Scholarship Recipients must have their own laptop
The CIAT and WCX have been designated as "Champions" by the national coordinator for National Cyber Security
Awareness Month, The National Cyber Security Alliance:
The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is pleased to announce the Department's participation in the Western Cyber Exchange (WCX) Cybersecurity
Awareness and Training Seminar, October 26 – 27, 2011, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Colorado Springs, CO. Select personnel from CSPD's Computer Crimes
and Computer Forensic unit will receive scholarships for specialized ... click here to read the full article
Eric Hipkins Vice President of Information Operations Newberry Group / WCX Member
10:15
to 11:00
Keynote Speaker
Carlos Kizzee : Presentation 1 Deputy Director for the Critical Infrastructure Cyber Protection and Awareness Branch & Director of the Strategic Initiatives Program DHS
Experience first - class Colorado Springs lodging at the exceptional Crowne Plaza Colorado Springs,
a newly-renovated luxury hotel featuring 500 guestrooms. Each accommodation-Leisure Room, Executive
Room and Loft Suite-comes complete with a fine array of amenities that will delight both business
travelers and family vacationers.
Colorado Springs, CO Hotel does the very best to make everyone feel at home. Accessible rooms are
available for physically disabled guests.
Crowne Plaza
2886 South Circle Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Reservations: (800) 981-4012 www.cpcoloradosprings.com