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Date: Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Time: 10:00 a.m. to Noon
Location: UW Tower Auditorium
Topic: Information Security and Privacy Policy Updates at UW
Roundtable Sessions:
To rsvp for a roundtable session, and to be notified of upcoming seminar dates, contact Melissa Albin-Wurzer at malbin@uw.edu
Phishing at the UW
Date: Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Date: Thursday, February 16, 2012
Discussion Topic: Data Privacy Day
Presenter: Melissa Albin, Security and Privacy Learning Specialist, Office of the CISO
| 1. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic and Arms Regulations (ITAR) - Jim Poland, Facility Security Officer, Office of Research - Garrett Steele, Research Security Specialist, Office of Sponsored Programs |
| Description: This session will review export control basics with a focus on information and encryption restrictions, followed by a discussion of security controls for controlled items and technology. |
| 2. Information Security Threat Landscape - Bryan Egan, Senior Security Engineer, Office of the CISO - Leif Tishendorf, Lead Information Security Engineer, Office of the CISO |
| Description: This is an informal discussion to answer your questions about the threat landscape for the University of Washington. |
| 3. Information Security and Privacy Risk Management Session 2: Asset Identification and Valuation - Zephyr McLaughlin, Information Assurance Architect, Office of the CISO - Braden Vinroe, Senior Security Advisor, Office of the CISO |
| Description: This is the second in a four part series designed to introduce the building blocks of information security and privacy risk assessment. The series began in 2011 with an overview of the Office of the CISO’s enterprise risk management framework and a group workshop session aimed at determining attendees’ risk management interests, concerns, and needs. The next three sessions in 2012 will introduce a simple and sustainable risk assessment process. |
| 4. Data Privacy Changes Coming Your Way - Suzanne Blais, Assistant Director of Privacy, Office of the CISO - Ann Nagel, Associate CISO, Office of the CISO |
| Description: Privacy is getting a lot attention from legislators and the UW community. This session will cover federal legislative initiatives related to privacy and a recently published University Privacy Policy. The discussion will include information on data classification, website terms and conditions of use, online privacy statement, and unsolicited email. |
| 5. Mobile Device Security - Daniel Schwalbe, Assistant Director of Security Services, Office of the CISO |
| Description: This is an informal discussion about mobile device security. Come with your questions about hot topics like remote connectivity, encryption, and data recovery. |
Date: Thursday, September 15th
Time: 9:00-10:30 a.m.
The UW Office of the CISO will be hosting an Information Security and Privacy Seminar with Roundtable Discussions on Thursday, September 15, 2011.
We will meet in the UW Tower Auditorium from 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. for a presentation on Information Security and Privacy Best Practices for Mobile Devices by Daniel Schwalbe, Assistant Director of Security Services.
We’ll take a short break and then continue from 9:45 to 10:30 a.m. with smaller group discussions on the following topics:
| 1. Data Security Agreement - Suzanne Blais, Assistant Director of Privacy, Office of the CISO |
| 2. Data Security and Research Agreements - Jim Poland, Facility Security Officer, Office of Research |
| 3. Information Security Threat Landscape - Bryan Egan, Senior Security Engineer, Office of the CISO - Leif Tishendorf, Lead Information Security Engineer, Office of the CISO |
| 4. Best Practices for Information Security and Privacy Risk Management - Zephyr McLaughlin, Information Assurance Architect, Office of the CISO - Braden Vinroe, Senior Security Advisor, Office of the CISO |
| 5. Privacy and Incident Management Policies - Ann Nagel, Associate CISO |
UW Information Security Seminar
Date: Thursday, May 5th, 2011
Discussion Topic:
UW Information Security Seminar
Date: Friday, February 11th, 2011
Discussion Topics:
