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The Enterprise Technology Strategist: Aligning IT & Business Strategies - June 23-27
An executive education course focused on Enterprise Architecture offered by the Smeal College of Business at Penn State. AFEI members are eligible for the same discount as members of the Society for Information Management. Contact Brian Cameron (e-mail) to enroll. More
Oracle CSO to speak at ESM conference
Mary Ann Davidson, Chief Security Officer at Oracle will address the audience on day 1 of the ESM conference supported by NSA and DoD. Mary Ann
is responsible for Oracle product security, as well as security evaluations, assessments and incident handling. She represents Oracle on the Board of Directors of the Information Technology Information Security Analysis Center (IT-ISAC), is a member of the Global Chief Security Officer Council, and is on the editorial advisory board of SC Magazine.
From Mary Ann's blog: "security is not "baked into" graduates of relevant programs (e.g., computer science) throughout their degree programs. And that is a problem, perhaps the problem plaguing the software industry."
Read her open letter to the academic and software development community here.
DoD Enterprise Architecture Presentations
are now available on the AFEI conference page (here). View both the video and the presentations at KZO Webcasting (here).
Dr. Lani Kass to speak on Cyber Security at the June ESM event.
The next ESM conference is being held in Bellevue, Washington June 17-18, 2008. Dr. Lani Kass of the Air Staff is scheduled to speak on the intersection of ESM and cyber security. The program also features Bob Lentz, DASD (I&IA), as well as Tony Sager, Bob McGraw, Margaret Salter, Sandi Roddy, and Neil Ziring of NSA.
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Defense Enterprise Architecture Achievement Awards
The first ever DEAA Awards were made on April 17 at the DoD Enterprise Architecture Conference in Orlando, FL. The awards recognize significant contributions in enterprise architecture that enable net-enabled, interoperable GIG and Defense Information Environment. More
Mr. Shawn Spencer (r.) receives his DEAA award from Mr. Brian Wilczynski, OSD (l.) and Mr. Kshemendra Paul, Chief Architect, OMB (center).
DoD CIO Comments at Warfighter's Vision
The Honorable John Grimes keynoted Day 2 of the WFV conference and discussed prioriteis for DoD and the Intelligence Community regarding information sharing, identity management and cross-domain solution priorities. Read his talking points here.
Enterprise Security Management Heating Up
The next ESM conference program is nearly complete and features another great educational event with significant networking opportunities. Industry leaders like Dave Aucsmith, Microsoft, Russ Housley, IETF, Steve Spoonamore, DUOS Technologies and Chris Fedde, SafeNet join DoD speakers in examining security as a part of the future enterprise fabric. here
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