Address the Threat Landscape of Cyber Attacks

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Address the Threat Landscape of Cyber Attacks

AMSTERDAM, September 5, 2011/PRNewswire/ --

    European Smart Grid Cyber Security and Privacy

    14-15 November 2011

    http://www.smi-online.co.uk/smartgridprivacy26.asp

    Following on from the success of the European Smart Grid Cyber Security
Forum held in March 2011 in London, the second addition in SMi's Cyber
Security portfolio; Smart Grid Cyber Security and Privacy, will be held in
Amsterdam on the 14th and 15thNovember. The conference will address the
threat landscape of cyber attacks, as well as privacy, integrity, and
security of data involving Smart Grid technology.

    Already, a highly select, authoritative committee of senior level
industry experts, have come forward to establish further dialogue on
international collaboration, framework and policy, strategy, privacy and the
role of technology to secure the future infrastructure. As Governments and
utilities around the world continue to work on the deployment of the Smart
Grid initiative, cyber security issues surrounding the business model are
now top priority to national security and investment.

    This high level conference programme will be delivered by some of the
industry's senior professionals including:

   
    - William Barker, Cyber Security Coordinator for the US
      Department of Commerce, NIST
    - Patricia Robison, Smart Grid Project Manager, Con Edison of New
      York
    - Michelle Chibba, Director of Policy, Information and Privacy
      Commissioner of Ontario
    - Dr Alexander Dix, Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and
      Freedom of Information, Berlins Data Commissioner
    - Monika Stajnarová, Economic Officer, BEUC, The European
      Consumers Organisation
    - Nuno Pereira, Information Systems Officer, EDP
    - Boas Bierings, Program Manager Privacy and Security, Enexis
    - Annemarie Zielstra, Director, CPNI.NL
    - Johan Rambi, Privacy and Security Officer, Alliander NV
    - Frans Campfens, Senior Staff Consultant, Smart Grids, Alliander
    - David Greer, Executive Director, University of Tulsa's Institute
      for Information Security (iSec)
    - Mark Ossel, Vice President, Echelon Energy and Utility
    - Hans de Heer, Service Line Leader, KEMA Consulting Europe
    - Víctor López Espinel, Head of IT Security Services - Energy
      and Industry, Sadiel Tecnologías de la Información
    - Jani Valtari, SGEM Program Manager, CLEEN
    - Eva Visser, Partner, Projectmoore
    - Alex Campbell, Security Consultant, Deloitte
    - Tobias Jeske, Research Associate, University of Hamburg
    - Dariusz Kloza, Doctoral Researcher, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
    - Ralph Moonan, Director, Information Technology Security eXperts
      BV
    - Job de Haas, Director of Embedded Technology, Riscure
    - Bob Lockhart, Senior Analyst, Pike Research
    - Giovanna Dondossola, Cyber Security Task Leader, RSE

    View the full speaker line-up and REGISTER at
http://www.smi-online.co.uk/smartgridprivacy26.asp

    About SMi Group

    The SMi Group is a world leader in business to business information.
With nearly two decades in the business, thousands of senior executives from
blue chip companies have already benefited from SMi's highly targeted
conferences, workshops and publications. For more information visit
http://www.smi-online.co.uk

Source: SMi Group

For further information contact: Jamison Nesbitt, Tel: 44(0)20-7827-6164, Email: jnesbitt@smi-online.co.uk

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