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Global Security Experts Gather in Copenhagen for Secure Denmark 2005

Security experts from around the world will converge upon Copenhagen on October 4, 2005, to collaborate and discuss security issues of a global importance. Information Systems Security Association (ISSA), the largest international, not-for-profit association for information security professionals is sponsoring this event.



Called Secure Denmark 2005, the conference mission is to provide attendees with insight on emerging trends and strategies to make information security a more integral part of their business. The keynote speaker will be Howard A. Schmidt, one of the world's most widely recognized security expert who has held the top cyber security jobs for Microsoft, eBay, US White House and US CERT and as "Top COP" for the US Air Force Computer Crime Investigations Division.



According to Mr. Schmidt, "The security threats to the global economy require an international response and a partnership between the public and private sector. Accelerating this response requires a better understanding of how security programs can create true business ROI. I look forward to returning to Denmark and some thought provoking conversations with my colleagues at Secure Denmark 2005."



Secure Denmark 2005 will explore several leading edge security concepts and feature case studies and panel presentations from several information security experts. Among the topics presented will be: Best practices for a business-friendly information security program, Convergence trends between information security and other disciplines, Communicating with corporate executives, as well as several other presentations. ISSA President Dave Cullinane, recently named Chief Security Officer of the Year by SC Magazine, will provide the afternoon keynote address, providing insight into his duties as CISO of a major international financial institution.



"For over 20 years, the ISSA has been providing education and networking opportunities for security professionals. We are excited to be participating in Secure Denmark 2005 and using this event as a catalyst to launch chapters in the Nordic countries," said Mr. Cullinane.



The event will capped by an evening reception hosted by (ISC)2, who are inviting all CISSPs from the Nordic region. "Denmark has a vibrant information security industry", said noted Danish security expert Ulf Munkedal, "We are delighted to host this event and expect some thought provoking exchanges between security leaders from around the globe.Sharing best practices for communicating the business benefits of robust security to top management is possibly the most important thing we can do."





About Secure Denmark 2005



Secure Denmark 2005 is organized and operated as a collaborative effort between FortConsult, Neupart AS and Reavis Consulting Group. The conference will be held on October 4th, 2005 at the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel. For information about registration and conference sponsorship, please visit our website at www.SecureDenmark.com.





About ISSA



The Information Systems Security Association (ISSA), with more than 13,000 individual members and 97 chapters around the world, is the largest international, not-for-profit association for information security professionals. It provides educational forums, information resources and peer interaction opportunities to enhance the knowledge, skill and professional growth of its members. ISSA members are consistently recognized as experts on critical issues in the area of information security, and the Association is viewed as an important resource for small businesses, global enterprises and government organizations alike. ISSA is focused on providing leadership and maintaining its role as The Global Voice of Information Security. www.issa.org





Media Contacts



Europe: Lars Neupart, e-mail protected from spam bots, +45 4015 6065 or Ulf Munkedal, e-mail protected from spam bots +45 7020 7525

North America & Asia: Jim Reavis, +1 360.739.9629

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