Wombat Security Technologies (Wombat) today announced it will offer free phishing simulation assessment campaigns from September 21 through November 15, in honor of Cyber Security Awareness Month, which begins on October 1st. Wombat’s simulated phishing attack not only alerts employees of their susceptibility to attacks, it also provides just-in-time training to teach end users who fell for the mock attack how to avoid real phishing attacks. www.wombatsecurity.com/phishguru.
NCSAM 2011 Events
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Upcoming National Cyber Security Awareness Month Events
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011FREE Phishing Simulation Assessment for Businesses09/21/2011 - 13:5111/15/2011 - 14:51http://www.wombatsecurity.com/wombat-security-technologies-offers-free-phishing-simulation-campaignsNoHigher EducationIndustryGovernmentNon-ProfitOther
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
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Tuesday, October 4, 2011National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Event10/04/2011 - 12:0010/04/2011 - 13:00University of Virginia - Newcomb Hall South Meeting RoomYesHigher Education50
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011Maintaining Trust: The Future of Internet Privacy and Security10/05/2011 - 08:0010/05/2011 - 16:00Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown, Philadelphia, PAYes
This one-day seminar will tackle the key challenges organizations faces in maintaining customer trust online. Find out where Internet security and privacy are headed, what challenges are on the horizon, and what it all means for your business. Learn from leading industry, policy and technology experts, including Parry Aftab and Ari Schwartz. Speakers include Google’s Vinton G. Cerf and experts from PayPal, Afilias, Comcast Cable, Temple University, Saleforce.com, the Consumer Protection Bureau and the FBI.
$25 for Internet Society Members (free to join when you register), $50 for non-members.
Higher EducationIndustryGovernmentNon-Profit100 -
Wednesday, October 5, 2011Protecting Yourself Online: Session #110/05/2011 - 16:3010/05/2011 - 17:30San Antonio College Campus; 1300 San Pedro AveYesHigher EducationOther
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011West Virginia National Information and Cyber Security Awareness Event10/05/2011 - 17:1510/05/2011 - 17:15Culture Center Theatre at the State Capitol ComplexYesIndustryGovernmentNon-Profit
Thursday, October 6, 2011
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Thursday, October 6, 2011Child Safe: Session #110/06/2011 - 16:3010/06/2011 - 17:30San Antonio College campus - 1300 San Pedro AveYesKindergarten - 12th GradeOther
Friday, October 7, 2011
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Friday, October 7, 2011State of Michigan Cyber Summit10/07/2011 - 07:3010/07/2011 - 14:30Marriot Eagle Crest Hotel and Conference Center, Ypsilinti, MINo
Featuring Keynote Speakers:
- Secretary Janet Napolitano, Department of Homeland Security (invited)
- Howard Schmidt, White House Cybersecurity Coordinator and Special Assistant to the President (invited)
- Michigan Governor Rick Snyder
- Congressman John Dingell
IndustryGovernmentNon-ProfitOther -
Friday, October 7, 2011National Cyber Security Awareness Month Launch Event10/07/2011 - 07:3010/07/2011 - 09:45Marriot Eagle Crest Hotel and Conference Center, Ypsilanti, MINo
Featuring Keynote Speakers:
- Secretary Janet Napolitano, Department of Homeland Security (invited)
- Howard Schmidt, White House Cybersecurity Coordinator and Special Assistant to the President (invited)
- Michigan Governor Rick Snyder
- Congressman John Dingell
IndustryGovernmentNon-ProfitOther -
Friday, October 7, 2011Protecting Information Systems in Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses: Session #110/07/2011 - 08:0010/07/2011 - 13:00Our Lady of the Lake University, Main Building, Room 311; 411 SW 24th St, San Antonio, TXYesHigher EducationIndustryNon-Profit
Sunday, October 9, 2011
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Sunday, October 9, 2011ThreatMetrix 2011 Fraud Fighters Summit10/09/2011 - 16:3310/10/2011 - 16:33Monterey, CaliforniaDan RampeNoIndustryGovernmentOther200
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011City of San Diego Employee & Public Awareness Brownbag10/11/2011 - 11:0010/11/2011 - 12:00Community Concourse, Silver Room (Terrace Level), 202 C Street, San Diego, CA 92101Yes
This will be a brownbag lunch session with a panel discussion, including members of the San Diego Police Department, Department of IT, San Diego Metropolitan Credit Union, San Diego Data Processing Corp., ESET, and other cybersecurity professionals. During the first 30-40 minutes, panel members will give brief presentations from their areas of expertise, and the remaining 20-30 minutes are open for Q&A from the audience. City Cybersecurity Website: http://www.sandiego.gov/it/services/cybersecurity.shtml
IndustryGovernmentNon-ProfitOther20-50
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011Protecting Yourself Online: Session #210/12/2011 - 16:3010/12/2011 - 17:30Northeast Lakeview College - 1201 Kitty Hawk, Universal CityYesHigher EducationOther
Thursday, October 13, 2011
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Thursday, October 13, 2011Creating Unified National Strategies for Cybersecurity10/13/2011 - 06:3010/13/2011 - 10:30The Willard HotelYesGovernment75
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Thursday, October 13, 2011Child Safe: Session #210/13/2011 - 16:3010/13/2011 - 17:30Northeast Lakeview College - 1201 Kitty Hawk, Universal CityYesKindergarten - 12th GradeOther
Friday, October 14, 2011
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Friday, October 14, 2011Protecting Information Systems in Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses: Session #210/14/2011 - 08:0010/14/2011 - 13:00Our Lady of the Lake University, Main Building, Room 311; 411 SW 24th St, San Antonio, TXYesHigher EducationIndustryNon-Profit
Saturday, October 15, 2011
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Saturday, October 15, 2011BDPA - New York - Online Identity Theft Workshop10/15/2011 - 09:0010/15/2011 - 11:00The Renaissance Middle School - 109-89 204 St, Queens, NYRenetta EnglishYes
The Renaissance Middle School
IS192Q
109-89 204 Street
Queens NY 11412RSVP via email at info@bdpa-ny.org
More information
http://www.bdpa-ny.org/BDPANY%20Cyber%20Community%20Events%20Flyer.pdfKindergarten - 12th GradeHigher EducationIndustryGovernmentNon-ProfitOther50
Monday, October 17, 2011
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Monday, October 17, 2011Online Trust Forum10/17/2011 - 17:1710/19/2011 - 17:17Washington PLaza Hotel, Washington DCYesIndustryGovernmentNon-Profit
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011SUMIT_1110/18/2011 - 07:3010/18/2011 - 15:30Rackham Auditorium, Ann ArborYes
This conference presents a rare opportunity to hear nationally recognized experts discuss the latest cyber trends and threats at no cost. Speakers include:
- Law professor Patrick Corbett
- BlackHat speaker and research consultant Shawn Moyer
- U-M researcher and founder of Duo Security Jon Oberheide
- PricewaterhouseCoopers Director Kimberly Peretti
- Google Principal Engineer Niels Provos
- Facebook Security Engineer Ryan Seu
SUMIT is an annual symposium hosted by the University of Michigan to raise awareness and educate the community on cyber security trends. Visit the SUMIT_11 website for more information.
Attendance is free, but registration is required. We hope to see you there!
Sponsored by U-M Information and Technology Services
Higher EducationIndustryGovernmentNon-Profit
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011Florida's Cyber Security Summit10/19/2011 - 07:4510/19/2011 - 15:30Tallahassee, FloridaAmy CaldeiraYes
Online Registration for Webcast Only Participants. Register for the Speaker Session webcasts online either live or on-demand. You will receive a secure link to view the webcasts prior to FGTC. Cost: No charge
Kindergarten - 12th GradeHigher EducationIndustryGovernmentNon-ProfitOther300-400 -
Wednesday, October 19, 2011Protecting Yourself Online: Session #310/19/2011 - 16:3010/19/2011 - 17:30Digital Defense - 9000 Tesoro, Suite 100, San Antonio, TXYesHigher EducationOther
Thursday, October 20, 2011
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Thursday, October 20, 2011City of San Diego Employee Cybersecurity Panel10/20/2011 - 11:0010/20/2011 - 12:00Police Headquarters, 1401 Broadway, Room 213No
Employee-only panel discussion on cybersecurity.
GovernmentOther -
Thursday, October 20, 2011Social Networking Security Awareness10/20/2011 - 13:0010/20/2011 - 14:00https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/231424626YesIndustry300
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Thursday, October 20, 2011Securing the End User: The Changing Face of the Organization10/20/2011 - 14:3010/20/2011 - 14:30ISSA International Conference, Baltimore, MDYesIndustryGovernmentNon-ProfitOther100
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Thursday, October 20, 2011Hopewell-Prince George Chamber of Commerce: STOP. THINK. CONNECT.10/20/2011 - 16:0010/20/2011 - 17:00Prince George County Library: 6605 Courts Drive, Prince George, VirginiaBecky McDonoughYes
Local Chamber of Commerce Sponsored Event
IndustryGovernment30 -
Thursday, October 20, 2011Child Safe: Session #310/20/2011 - 16:3010/20/2011 - 17:30Digital Defense - 9000 Tesoro, Suite 100, San Antonio, TXYesKindergarten - 12th GradeOther
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Thursday, October 20, 2011BDPA NY - Cyber Security Panel Discussion - Cyber Threats Beyond the PC10/20/2011 - 17:0010/20/2011 - 19:00UBS, 299 Park Avenue, New York, NYRenetta EnglishYes
To register, please visit http://bdpabeyondthepc.eventbrite.com
Kindergarten - 12th GradeHigher EducationIndustryGovernmentNon-ProfitOther50
Friday, October 21, 2011
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Friday, October 21, 2011Protecting Information Systems in Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses: Session #310/21/2011 - 08:0010/21/2011 - 13:00Our Lady of the Lake University, Main Building, Room 311; 411 SW 24th St, San Antonio, TXYesHigher EducationIndustryNon-Profit
Saturday, October 22, 2011
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Saturday, October 22, 2011BDPA New York - Online Identity Theft Workshop #210/22/2011 - 09:0010/22/2011 - 11:00Lefrak City Tenants Association, Continental Room, 96‐10 57th Ave, Corona, NYRenetta EnglishYes
Lefrak City Continental Room
96-10 57th Ave.
Corona, NY 11368RSVP via email at info@bdpa-ny.org
For more Details
http://www.bdpa-ny.org/BDPANY%20Cyber%20Community%20Events%20Flyer.pdfKindergarten - 12th GradeHigher EducationIndustryGovernmentNon-ProfitOther50
Monday, October 24, 2011
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Monday, October 24, 2011National Cyber Security Awareness Month at Florida Atlantic University10/24/2011 - 18:5210/28/2011 - 18:52Florida Atlantic UniversityLarry Thomas, Associate Director ISOYes
The Presentations will be held at our Boca Raton, Ft. Lauderdale and Jupiter campuses. All presentations are video conferenced and will be shown in at, Boca Raton, FL Campus Room OD203, Davie, FL Campus Room LA139 and Jupiter, FL Campus Room SR200. The schedule of events and room presentation locations are as follows:
Monday, October 24, 2011
10:00am
Symantec Corporation
Today’s Security Threats Uncovered
Brian J. Tillett, CISSP
Boca Raton, FL OD2032:00PM
Dell Corporation
Social Networking Security
Adonis Sardinas
Davie, FL LA139 Davie Campus
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
10:00am
CISCO Corporation
Data Security Challenges
Patrick Gray
Boca Raton, FL OD20311:00am
Florida Atlantic University
Cloud Security
Dr. Eduardo Fernandez
Boca Raton, FL OD2032:00PM
Oracle Corporation
Database Security & Encryption
Peter Hatton
Boca Raton, FL OD203
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
10:00am
Dell Corporation
Securing your System
Gary O’Neal
Boca Raton, FL OD20311:00am
Educause
Cybersecurity for Higher Education: Protection of Cyber Assets
Rodney Petersen
Jupiter, FL SR20012:00Noon
Dell Corporation
Email Security, Spam & Phishing
Dan Say
Davie, FL LA139 Davie Campus2:00PM
IBM Corporation
"How Secure Are We? Identity Management and Social Networking Threats"
Jeff Crume
Boca Raton, FL OD203
Thursday, October 27, 2011
10:00am
Dell Corporation
Network & Wireless Security
Dan Say
Boca Raton, FL OD20311:00am
HP Corporation
“Emerging Cybersecurity Threats and Trends”
Richard Armstrong
Boca Raton, FL OD20312:00noon
Adobe Corporation
Taking PDF Security to the Next Level
Patrick Koster
Boca Raton, FL OD2032:00PM
F5 Corporation
Protecting the Infrastructure from DNS Threats
Gary Walderich
Boca Raton, FL OD203
Friday, October 28, 2011
10:00am
Sprint Corporation
Securing Mobile Devices
Bob Demmery
Ira Stern
Boca Raton, FL OD20312:00Noon
Cyber Security Panel Discussion
Dr. Tamar Dinev, FAU
Sameer Hinduja, FAU
James Cooley, FAU
Bob Demmery, Sprint
Ira Stern, Sprint
Don Kneitel, IBM
Boca Raton, FL OD2032:00PM
IBM Corporation
How do you Secure & Protect the Enterprise
Don Kneitel
Boca Raton, FL OD203Higher EducationGovernmentOther -
Monday, October 24, 2011Our Shared Responsibility10/24/2011 - 19:0410/25/2011 - 19:04Ricardo ISD; Kingsville, TXJoey GarciaNo
The Robert J. Kleberg Public Library's Computer Tech Services will be on the Ricardo ISD Campus for National Cyber Security Awareness Month to promote Student Internet Safety. Technical Services Librarian Joey Garcia will be on campus talking with students from 5th - 8th Grade about the C3 & WWW Concepts for Students, as well as testing students knowledge about social networking safety. This educational, in-class presentation is part of C-SAVE - The Cyber Security Awareness Volunteer Education Program - a joint edcuation and IT volunteer campaign aimed at educating and equipping students with the latest information and tools they need to protect themselves online. This event is being brought to the Ricardo ISD by The Robert J. Kleberg Public Library and The National Cyber Security Alliance.
Kindergarten - 12th Grade150
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011Securing Our eCity Cybersecurity Symposium10/25/2011 - 06:3010/25/2011 - 18:00Sheraton Harbor Island Hotel: 1380 Harbor Island Drive, San Diego, CAYesIndustryGovernmentNon-Profit
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011Webinar: The More Data You Handle, The Higher the Risk of Experiencing a Cyber Attack or a Data Breach10/25/2011 - 09:0010/25/2011 - 10:00https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/963814470Christine MarcianoYes
Learn how your organization can protect its sensitive data and minimize its data breach/cyber attack.
IndustryOther200 -
Tuesday, October 25, 2011National Cyber Security Awareness Month Speaker Event10/25/2011 - 10:0010/25/2011 - 11:00Dean Acheson Auditorium, Harry S. Truman BuildingYes
The Office of Computer Security will host Google at the Department of State to celebrate National Cyber Security Awareness Month on October 25, 2011 at 11:00 AM - Noon. Google will share what they are doing to keep users' information safe online.
Registration is required to attend. Email Awareness@state.gov to register or for additional information.
IndustryGovernmentNon-Profit400 -
Tuesday, October 25, 2011National Cyber Security Awareness Month Speaker Event10/25/2011 - 10:0010/25/2011 - 11:00Dean Acheson Auditorium, Harry S. Truman BuildingJessica JonesYes
The Office of Computer Security will host Google at the Department of State to celebrate National Cyber Security Awareness Month on October 25, 2011 at 11:00 AM - Noon. Google will share what they are doing to keep users' information safe online. Registration is required to attend. Email Awareness@state.gov to register or for additional information.
IndustryGovernmentNon-Profit400
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011Cyber Security Awareness Day10/26/2011 - 09:0010/26/2011 - 14:00Texas State University - LBJ Student CenterYes
This is a free event. There will be speakers presenting 45 minute sessions related to various information-security related topics. We will also host a vendor expo highlighting some of the latest security technology available today.
Higher EducationIndustryGovernmentNon-Profit800 -
Wednesday, October 26, 2011Webinar: "Data Breaches: Is It Possible To Prevent the Inevitable?"10/26/2011 - 09:0010/26/2011 - 10:00https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/482355238/Christine MarcianoYes
Learn How To Prevent, Control or Respond To An Embarassing Data or Intellectual Property Breach From Unwanted Hackers.
Higher EducationIndustryOther200 -
Wednesday, October 26, 2011City of San Diego Employee & Public Brownbag Panel10/26/2011 - 11:0010/26/2011 - 12:00Community Concourse, Silver Room (Terrace Level), 202 C Street, San Diego, CA 92101Yes
This will be a brownbag lunch session with a panel discussion, including members of the San Diego Police Department, Department of IT, San Diego Metropolitan Credit Union, San Diego Data Processing Corp., ESET, and other cybersecurity professionals. During the first 30-40 minutes, panel members will give brief presentations from their areas of expertise, and the remaining 20-30 minutes are open for Q&A from the audience. City Cybersecurity Website: http://www.sandiego.gov/it/services/cybersecurity.shtml
Higher EducationIndustryGovernmentNon-ProfitOther -
Wednesday, October 26, 2011The WCX Cybersecurity Training and Awareness Seminar10/26/2011 - 14:2010/27/2011 - 14:20The Crowne Plaza Hotel, 2886 South Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80906YesHigher EducationIndustryGovernment
Friday, October 28, 2011
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Friday, October 28, 2011Protecting Information Systems in Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses: Session #410/28/2011 - 08:0010/28/2011 - 13:00Our Lady of the Lake University, Main Building, Room 311; 411 SW 24th St, San Antonio, TXYesHigher EducationIndustryNon-Profit
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Friday, October 28, 2011Review of FFIEC Supplemental Guidance on Internet Banking Authentication10/28/2011 - 09:0010/28/2011 - 10:00WebinarYesIndustry300
Monday, October 31, 2011
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Monday, October 31, 2011Internet Security Awareness10/31/2011 - 13:0010/31/2011 - 14:00https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/772779930YesIndustry300





