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CSO Interchange Chicago
June 23, 2005
Forum: 9:30 a.m. — 5:30 p.m.
Cocktail Reception: 5:30 p.m. — 7:30 p.m.

InterContinental Chicago
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago IL 60611

Several industry experts will present timely topics at CSO Interchange using an interactive format. The roundtable sessions are the most popular portion of the forum — small groups of CSOs discussing topics among themselves and moderated by a CSO. We conclude the proceedings with a cocktail reception, enabling CSOs to network with one another.

June 23 Agenda
9:30 – 9:45 Welcome and introductions Howard Schmidt, Former Special Adviser for Cyberspace Security for the White House
Philippe Courtot, Chairman & CEO, Qualys
9:45 – 10:15 Keynote speech The Security of Outsourcing and the Outsourcing of Security
Warren Axelrod, Global Information Security Director, Pershing
10:15 – 11:00
Roundtable discussion #1

Table 1: Real-world risk management practices
Amit Yoran, Security Advisor, Yoran Enterprises
Table 2: The evolving role of the CSO/CISO
Richard Baich, Chief Information Security Officer, ChoicePoint
Table 3: Critical success factors and lessons learned in SOX
Karen Worstell, Chief Information Security Officer, Microsoft Corp.
Table 4: The Security of Outsourcing and the Outsourcing of Security
Warren Axelrod, Global Information Security Director, Pershing
Table 5: Compliance — challenge or opportunity
Andreas Wuchner, Global IT Security Head, Novartis
Table 6: Early warning for cyberattacks
Gerhard Eschelbeck, CTO & VP of Engineering, Qualys
Table 7: Mobile devices and wireless LANS: Worms, viruses & system intrusions
Christofer Hoff, Chief Information Security Officer, WesCorp
Table 8: Security's Role In Establishing Effective Change Management Processes
Gene Kim, CTO & Co-founder Tripwire Inc.
Table 9: CSO/CISO Dashboards
Michael Rasmussen, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research

11:00 – 11:15 Break
11:15 – 11:45 Keynote speech Regulatory Compliance and the Role of Access Management
Karen Worstell, Chief Information Security Officer, Microsoft Corp.
11:45 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00 – 1:45 Roundtable discussion #2 (switch tables)
1:45 – 2:15 Keynote speech Is security a governance issue?
Julia Allen, Sr. Technical Staff, Carnegie Mellon University
2:15 – 2:30 Break  
2:30 – 3:15 Roundtable discussion #3 (switch tables)
3:15 – 3:45 Keynote speech Defense-in-depth: A practical approach
Randy Sanovic, General Director, Information Security, General Motors Corporation
3:45 – 4:30 Summary of Roundtable Discussions & Closing Remarks
4:30 – 6:30 Cocktail reception  

News
Confirmed CSO Interchange speakers to date Chicago, June 23, 2005:

Howard Schmidt, Former Special Adviser for Cyberspace Security to the White House
Philippe Courtot, CEO, Qualys

Julia Allen, Sr. Technical Staff, Carnegie Mellon University
C. Warren Axelrod, Global Information Security Director, Pershing
Richard Baich, CISO, ChoicePoint
Gerhard Eschelbeck, CTO & VP of Engineering, Qualys
Christofer Hoff, CISO, WesCorp
Gene Kim, CTO and Founder of Tripwire, Inc.
Michael Rasmussen, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research, Inc.
Randy Sanovic, Information Security Director, General Motors Corp.
Karen Worstell, CISO, Microsoft Corp.
Andreas Wuchner, Global IT Security Head, Novartis
Amit Yoran, Security Advisor, Yoran Enterprises