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[March 2018] Incorporating Security Practices into Business Processes by Ira Winkler, Renowned Speaker/Author, NSA Analyst, ISSA Intl President, and by Dr. Tracy Celaya, President of Go Consulting Intl, USAF Electronic Intelligence

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Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:30 PM – Networking & Dinner 6:00 PM – ISSA-NOVA Program 8:00 PM – Book Signing by Ira Winkler When there are security problems, there is a natural tendency to look to apply blame to some person…
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[February 2018] The 3rd Face of Insider Threat by Carl Willis-Ford, CSRA Senior Principal

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Thursday, February 15, 2018 5:30 PM – Networking & Dinner 6:00 PM – ISSA-NOVA Program While many Insider Threat assessments only include two categories (malicious and unintentional), there exists a strong argument to include a third category, the nonmalicious insider, employees…
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[January 2018] Think your network is safe? Check your printers by Michael Howard, HP Chief Security Advisor

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Thursday, January 18, 2018 5:30 PM – Networking & Dinner 6:00 PM – ISSA-NOVA Program Where do printers fall in your current endpoint security practices? Printers are devices on the network with an operating system that can be breached. Most companies…
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[December 2017] Using Application Control to Stop Ransomware and other Malware by Steven (Ziggy) Shanklin, Founder and CEO of White Cloud Security

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Thursday, December 21, 2017 5:30 PM – Networking & Dinner 6:00 PM – ISSA-NOVA Program The Power of Trust: How Application Control Stops Ransomware and Other Malware Homeland Security’s US-CERT recommends “App Control” as the #1 Malware Mitigation Strategy. What…
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[November 2017] Security Metrics by David Losen, Co-Founder of Sergeant Labs

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Thursday, November 16, 2017 5:30 PM – Networking & Dinner 6:00 PM – ISSA-NOVA Program Security Metrics and Metric driven security programs are great buzz words. However, it is important that professionals understand the benefits of tracking and trending security…
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[October 2017] Legal Actions After a Breach by Edward McAndrew, Former Assistant U.S. Attorney

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Thursday, October 19, 2017 5:30 PM – Networking & Dinner 6:00 PM – ISSA-NOVA Program Responding to a Cyberattack and Working with Law Enforcement Organizations are often operating under the assumption that their network has already been compromised or will…
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[September 2017] Forensics for SmartPhones by Amber Schroader, Founder and CEO of Paraben

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Thursday, September 21, 2017 5:30 PM – Networking & Dinner 6:00 PM – ISSA-NOVA Program Modern Smartphone Investigation Issues, Solutions, and Methods Smartphones are central to our lives and our businesses as well as the crimes involved in both. If…
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[August 2017] NIST Creates the OSCAL Standard for Synchronizing Security Controls Between Cloud Organizations by Dr. Michaela Iorga, Program Director at NIST

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Thursday, August 17, 2017 5:30 PM – Networking & Dinner 6:00 PM – ISSA-NOVA Program Michaela Iorga, PhD Director of ITL SURG Program at NIST Co-Chair at both Security & Forensic Science NIST Cloud Working Groups Dr. Michaela Iorga at the…
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[July 2017] Creating an Effective Insider Threat Program by Mark Kelton, former CIA Deputy Director of NCS

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Thursday, July 20, 2017 5:30 PM – Networking & Dinner 6:00 PM – ISSA-NOVA Program Mark Kelton AA Professor at Georgetown University Former CIA Deputy Director of the National Clandestine Service (NCS) for Counterintelligence In his talk, Mr. Kelton will…
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[June 2017] Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity by Randy V. Sabett, Vice Chair at Cooley LLP

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Thursday, June 15, 2017 5:30 PM – Networking & Dinner 6:00 PM – ISSA-NOVA Program Randy V. Sabett, J.D., CISSP ISSA-NOVA Member Vice Chair and Attorney at Cooley LLP, former NSA crypto engineer, prolific writer Artificial Intelligence (AI) creates some…
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ISSA NOVA Chapter Meetings

The Information Systems Security Association Northern Virginia Chapter (ISSA-NOVA) is an association of cybersecurity professionals. Our members live and work in one of the fastest-growing technology corridors in the nation. Chartered in August 2002, we are a member-focused organization. ISSA-NOVA hosts monthly chapter meetings at which we invite notable cybersecurity experts to share the latest information on Infosec and related cyber topics. We also offer study groups on CISSP and various venues for collaboration and discourse. Come check out one of our meetings!