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Scott
Fosseen - Systems Engineer -Prairie Lakes AEA
http://fosseen.us/scott_____________________________________________________________________
By
the year 2000, people will work no more than four days a week and
less than
eight hours a day. With legal holidays and long vacations,
this could result
in an annual working period of 147 days [worked]
and 218 days off. -
Prediction in the New York Times, October 19,
1967
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Microsoft
Security Summit
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4/13/2004
8:00 AM - 4/13/2004
5:00 PM Welcome Time: 7:30 AM
Language: English-American
Minneapolis
Convention
Center ![]()
1301
2nd Avenue S. Minneapolis
Minnesota
55403 United States
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General Event Information
Products: Other.
Recommended Audience: Developer and IT
Professional.
Whether you�re
managing an IT infrastructure, writing code, or developing applications, you�re
serious about security. So are we. That�s why we�re hosting a FREE Microsoft�
Security Summit in Minneapolis. Come
connect with Microsoft security experts and your peers. Learn how to better
protect your IT infrastructure and applications against security threats, both
today and in the future.
In addition to our special Panel
Discussion, The Security Summit features a special keynote address featuring
Doug Hauger, General Manager, Security Business Unit. Choose from three
technical tracks of breakout sessions for IT Professionals and Developers. Each
breakout session is presented by a security specialist, and is designed to
provide information and free tools to help you take immediate action and address
your security challenges.
The Security
Summit Agenda:
7:30-8:30
Registration and Breakfast
8:30-9:30 Keynote
Presentation
Trustworthy Computing: Progress and Commitment
Microsoft executives will kick off
this content-packed day with an industry perspective on security. You�ll hear
about the long-term direction of trustworthy computing as well as find out the
Microsoft plan for response to security threats.
9:30-9:45
Break
9:45-11:15
Breakout Session One
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-1:00
Breakout Session Two
1:00-1:45 Lunch
Break
1:45-3:15
Breakout Session Three
3:15-3:30
Break
3:30-5:00
Breakout Session Four
3:30-4:30 ATE
Discussion
7:30 a.m.-3:00
p.m. Partner Pavilion Open
Attendees can choose from the
following three tracks of breakout sessions
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IT Professional Track Level 200
4/13/2004 8:30 AM - 4/13/2004 5:00 PM |
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Description:
Presented by IT security specialists, these Level 200 sessions will
provide information about how to help lock down servers,
workstations, and your network infrastructure, as well as design and
deploy a proactive patch management strategy. Breakout Session 1:
Essentials of Security Gain knowledge and skills essential for the
design and implementation of a more secure computing environment.
Learn how to assess your current security status, identify system
priorities, and deploy a framework for improved security in the
future. Breakout Session 2: Implementing Security Patch Management
Learn how to apply security best practices and use available tools
and technologies to implement a patch management process and
strategy within your organization. Breakout Session 3: Implementing
Server Security on Microsoft Windows� 2000 and Windows Server� 2003
Discover how to apply detailed host hardening guidance to enhance
server security in legacy, enterprise client, and high-security
environments. Breakout Session 4: Implementing Client Security on
Windows 2000 and Windows XP Professional. Identify best practices
for clients in extreme high-security locations by familiarizing
yourself with steps to help secure client computers in Windows
Server 2003, Windows 2000, and Windows NT� 4.0 server environments.
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IT Professional Track Level 300
4/13/2004 8:30 AM - 4/13/2004 5:00 PM |
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Description:
Presented by IT security specialists, these 300-level sessions are
designed for IT Professionals looking to build upon their existing
knowledge of server, client, network, and Windows security. Breakout
Session 1: Implementing Perimeter and Network Security Learn how to
apply best practices to implement perimeter and network defenses.
Discuss the use of hardware and software firewalls for network and
application filtering and how to implement intrusion detection
mechanisms. Breakout Session 2: Implementing Application and Data
Security Learn how to enhance security for applications and
Microsoft Windows Server System� components, including Microsoft SQL
Server�, Exchange Server, and Windows Small Business Server.
Breakout Session 3: Implementing Advanced Server and Client Security
Receive advanced prescriptive guidance to help secure servers and
clients in high-security environments. Observe demonstrations of the
technologies and practices that help enhance security for local and
remote clients. Breakout Session 4: Applied Security Strategies
Learn practical strategies for implementing security best practices
across your environment, including how to troubleshoot problems with
existing security configurations. Discuss best practices for
enhancing security across heterogeneous environments, including
legacy and third-party systems.
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Developer Track Level 200 4/13/2004
8:30 AM - 4/13/2004 5:00 PM |
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Description:
Development training sessions will provide you with guidance and
free tools that help foster a deeper understanding of security
concerns that are relevant to the authors of today�s applications,
including some critical security issues around unicode, denial of
service, and cryptography. You will also learn how to better analyze
security threats using toolkits, threat modeling, and the latest
tools available on the Microsoft .NET Framework. Breakout Session 1:
Essentials of Application Security Learn why implementing security
at every stage of the development process is so vital�plus how to
use various technologies to help secure data and communications.
Breakout Session 2: Writing Secure Code � Threat Defense Identify
effective strategies and best practices for defending common
security threats such as buffer overruns, cross-site scripting, SQL
injection, and denial of service attacks. Breakout Session 3:
Writing Secure Code � Best Practices Study established threat
modeling methodologies and tools and how they can be applied with
other best practices to help minimize vulnerabilities and limit
damage from attacks. Breakout Session 4: Implementing Application
Security Using the .NET Framework Learn how to use the cryptographic
provider support in the .NET Framework to help encrypt and sign
data, how to better secure ASP.NET-built Web applications and Web
services, plus receive tips for writing more secure code with the
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