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Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Upcoming Events and Presentations

SCAP Events

7th Annual IT Security Automation Conference
Conference Date:
October 31st - November 2nd, 2011
Location:
Hyatt Regency
Arlington (Crystal City), VA
Agenda:
ITSAC Final Agenda (updated 10/20/2011)
SafeConfig Program Agenda (updated 10/13/2011)
Presentations:
Conference Presentations
Registration:
Registration Closed
Additional Information:
ITSAC Conference Website
SafeConfig Conference Website
ITSAC Birds of a Feather Sessions
Hotel/Lodging:
Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagan National Airport
https://resweb.passkey.com/go/NIST7thAnnualITSecurity
2799 Jefferson Davis Highway
Arlington, Virginia, USA 22202
Tel: (888) 421-1442 (reference the conference for the special rates)
The room rate is $226 for October 30th and 31st and $183 for November 1st. Attendees should mention the room block - "NIST-7th ANNUAL IT SECURITY AUTOMATION CONFERENCE"
The cut-off date to register is Friday, October 12th.
EMAP Developer Days
Conference Date:
August 29th - August 30th, 2011
Location:
NIST
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD
Travel/Lodging:
Information
Agenda:
Draft Workshop Agenda (updated 8/26/2011)
Minutes:
Minutes
Presentations:
Conference Presentations
Online Registration:
Registration Closed
Cost:
Free
Additional Information:
The EMAP Developer Days will focus on developing the initial use cases, requirements and component specifications of the Event Management Automation Protocol (EMAP). Please visit the EMAP Website (http://scap.nist.gov/emap/) for more information relating to this emerging protocol.
Security Automation Developer Days Conference - Summer 2011
Conference Date:
June 14th to 17th, 2011
Registration:
Registration Page
Registration Fee:
No Cost
Location:
MITRE Corporation

202 Burlington Rd
Bedford, MA 01730

Agenda:
Workshop Agenda
Security Automation Developer Days - Spring 2011
Conference Date:
March 22nd to 25th, 2011
Location:
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
NIST, Gaithersburg Campus, Building 101, Portrait Room
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
Agenda:
Final Workshop Agenda (updated 3/17/2011)
Presentations:
Conference Presentations
Continuous Monitoring Workshop
Conference Date:
March 21, 2011
Location:
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
NIST, Gaithersburg Campus, Building 101, Green Auditorium
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
Agenda:
Final Workshop Agenda (updated 3/17/2011)
Presentations:
Conference Presentations
6th Annual IT Security Automation Conference
Conference Date:
September 27th - 29th, 2010
Location:
Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore Inner Harbor, MD
Agenda:
Agenda (Draft), updated 09/21/2010
Registration:
Registration
Flyer:
Flyer (Draft)
Presentations:
Conference Presentations
Additional Information:
Conference Website
Hotel/Lodging:
There is no room block coordinated for the conference, however there are numerous hotels within walking distance. The closest hotels are the Hilton Baltimore, Sheraton Inner Harbor, Hyatt Regency and the Days Inn Inner Harbor. The following link provides a map of hotels: http://www.bccenter.org/downloads/userfiles/dt_accomo.pdf
Cyberscope Industry Day
Date:
July 21, 2010
Location:
The American Institute of Architects
Washington DC
Presenter:
David Waltermire
Presentations:
SCAP Overview and Asset-Based Reporting for CyberScope
2010 Semantic Technology Conference
Date:
June 21 to 25, 2010
Location:
Hilton Union Square
San Francisco, CA
Presenter:
Paul Cichonski
Presentation:
Presentation Slides
Conference Website:
Conference Website
Security Automation Days
Date:
June 14th to 16th, 2010
Conference Website:
Conference Website
Cost:
Free
Location:
MITRE Corporation

202 Burlington Rd
Bedford, MA 01730

2010 NASA / Army Systems and Software Engineering Forum
Conference Date:
May 11th to 12th, 2010
Location:
UAH - Wilson Hall
Huntsville, AL
Presenter:
David Waltermire
Conference Website:
Conference Website
Security Solutions 2010
Conference Date:
April 13th, 2010
Location:
Marriott Waterside
Tampa, FL
Presenter:
Stephen Quinn
Agenda:
Conference Agenda
Conference Website:
Conference Website
IT Security Entrepreneurs' Forum
Conference Date:
March 16th, 2010
Location:
Stanford University
Presenter:
Stephen Quinn
Conference Website:
Conference Website
Workshop Agenda:
Workshop Agenda
Security Automation Developer Days Winter 2010
Conference Date:
February 22nd to 24th, 2010
Location:
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
NIST, Gaithersburg Campus, Building 101, NIST Lunch Club Room
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
Agenda:
Conference Agenda
Presentations:
Conference Presentations
MITRE Benchmark Development Course
Dates:
January 26th, 2010
January 27th, 2010
February 16th, 2010
February 17th, 2010
March 15th, 2010
March 16th, 2010
Information:
Course Description
Location:
McLean, VA
2009 Federal Identity Management and Cybersecurity Conference
Conference Date:
December 15th and 16th, 2009
Location:
Hilton Crystal City
Arlington, VA
Presentor(s):
Stephen Quinn - NIST
Presentation:
SCAP, Security Automation, USGCB/FDCC
5th Annual IT Security Automation Conference
Conference Date:
October 27th and 28th, 2009
Workshop Date:
October 26th and 29th, 2009
Location:
Baltimore Convention Center
Flyer:
FINAL Conference Flyer
Presentations:
Conference Presentations
MITRE Benchmark Development Course
Dates:
October 26th, 2009 (As part of 5th Annual IT Security Automation Conference)
November 24th, 2009
November 25th, 2009
December 1st, 2009
December 2nd, 2009
Information:
Course Description
Location:
October 26, 2009 - Baltimore, MD
November 24, 25 - McLean, VA
December 1, 2 - McLean, VA
Federal News Radio Interview on 5th Annual IT Security Automation Conference
Date:
October 14th, 2009 at 8:38AM
Information:
http://www.federalnewsradio.com
Location:
Federal News Radio at station 1500AM
McAfee Focus 2009
Date:
October 5th to 9th, 2009
Information:
Conference Homepage
Presentor(s):
John Banghart - NIST
Dave Waltermire - NIST
Location:
Las Vegas, NV
Security Automation Developer Days
Date:
Start: June 8th, 2009: 1:00PM
End: June 12th, 2009: 12:00PM
Information:
Conference Agenda, Slides and Minutes
Cost:
Free
Location:
MITRE Corporation

202 Burlington Rd
Bedford, MA 01730

4th Annual IT Security Automation Conference
Date:
September 23rd and 24th, 2008
Information:
Conference Agenda
Conference Flyer coming soon
Cost:
$95 - Vendors are welcome and encouraged to set up displays.
Location:
NIST Red Auditorium
Administration Building/Building 101
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
Presentations:
http://nvd.nist.gov/2008-presentations.cfm
Conference Home Page:
http://nvd.nist.gov/scapconf2008.cfm
Registration Home Page:
http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/confpage/080923.htm
SCAP Working Group and Workshops
Date:
September 22nd and 25th, 2008
Information:
Agenda coming soon.
Cost:
No Charge
Location:
NIST
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
Workshop Home Page:
http://nvd.nist.gov/scapconf2008.cfm
I4
Date:
July 14th, 2008
Location:
Switzerland
Federal Computer Security Program Managers Forum Offsite
Date:
June 4th, 2008
Information:
NIST Meeting Information
Location:
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center
5701 Marinelli Road
North Bethesda, MD 20852
White Flint Metro Stop
17th Annual WEDI National Conference - Improving Healthcare Through Data Exchange
Date:
May 21st, 2008
Information:
WEDI National Conference Home Page

NIST has been requested to present on the soon-to-be-released-public-draft-revision of NIST SP 800-66, An Introductory Resource Guide for Implementing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule, and the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP).

Location:
Baltimore, MD
NATO IA Security Conference
Date:
April 22nd, 2008
Location:
Shades of Green hotel
Orlando, FL
IT Security Entrepreneurs' Forum
Date:
March 11th, 2008
Presentor(s):
Stephen Quinn - NIST
Information:
Entrepreneurs' Forum Home Page
Entrepreneurs' Forum Agenda
Location:
Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
326 Galvez Street
Stanford, CA 94305-6105
American Council for Technology (ACT) Industry Advisory Council (IAC), Federal Desktop Core Configuration Panel
Date:
March 6th, 2008
Location:
Capitol Hill, DC
SecureGOV Symposium
Date:
March 10th - 11th, 2008
Presentor(s):
Matt Barrett - NIST
Information:
SecureGOV Symposium
Location:
The Williamsburg, VA
Red Team/Blue Team Symposium
Date:
February 26th - 29th, 2008
Presentor(s):
Tim Grance - NIST, Stephen Quinn - NIST
Information:
Red Team/Blue Team Symposium
Location:
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab (Kossiakoff Center)
11100 Johns Hopkins Road
Laurel, MD 20723-6099
Federal Desktop Core Configuration Implementers Workshop
Date:
January 24th, 2008
Time:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Cost:
Free
Information:
Workshop Presentations
Workshop Agenda
Location:
NIST Red Auditorium
Administration Building/Building 101
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
SECAF Executive Briefing: Opportunities with NIST
Date:
January 23rd, 2008
Start Time:
7:45 AM
Information:
Event Summary
Presentation
Location:
The Tower Club Tysons Corner
8000 Towers Crescent Drive
Suite 1700
Vienna, VA 22182
HIPAA Security Rule Implementation and Assurance Workshop
Date:
January 16th, 2008
Information:
Registration Page
Presentation
Location:
NIST Red Auditorium
Administration Building/Building 101
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
Privacy Challenges in Government Workshop IV
Date:
November 27th, 2007
Time:
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Location:
Willard Intercontinental Hotel
More Information:
http://www.potomacforum.org/
http://www.potomacforum.org/?view=211
Presentation:
NIST Update: Guidance on Stanard Configuration
and Implication for Agency Privacy Challanges
ITAA Breakfast Forum on the Federal Desktop Core Configuration
Date:
November 2nd, 2007
Time:
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location:
Marriott Tysons Corner, 8028 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA 22182
Presentation:
Federal Desktop Core Configuration
3rd Annual IT Security Automation Conference
Date:
September 19th and 20th, 2007
Information:
Conference Flyer Conference Agenda
Cost:
$175 - Vendors are welcome and encouraged to set up displays.
Location:
NIST Red Auditorium
Administration Building/Building 101
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
More Information:

The 3rd Annual IT Security Automation Conference featured more than 15 vendor displays and attracted over 700 attendees. We would like to thank all participants that helped to make this years conference a real success.

Presentations:

Please see the Conference Presentations page for the full list of conference presentations.

Registration Home Page:
http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/confpage/070919.htm
SCAP Working Group and Workshops
Date:
September 17th, 18th, and 21st, 2007
Information:
Registration Instructions and Workshop Agendas
Cost:
No Charge
Location:

NIST

100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899

Federal Computer Security Manager's Forum Annual Offsite
Date:
August 7th to 8th, 2007
Time:
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Marriott Conference Center 5701 Marinelli Road, North Bethesda, MD 20851
Presentation 1:
Ensuring Secure Computer Configurations within the Federal Government using the Security Content Automation Protocol
Presentation 2:
FDCC Windows Vista Baseline
Office of Management and Budget Technical Exchange - Federal Desktop Core Configuration
Date:
August 1st, 2007
Time:
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Ronald Reagan International Trade Center
1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004
Presentation:
FDCC and the Security Content Automation Protocol
Potomac Forum, Ltd. - A Secure Standard Desktop Configuration for Government Meeting the OMB Mandate
Date:
May 24th, 2007
Time:
8:45 AM
Location:
Willard InterContinental Washington
1401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20004
More Information:
http://www.potomacforum.org/
http://www.potomacforum.org/?view=196
Presentation:
Standard Configurations: What Agencies Need to Know
Defense Network Centric Operations 2007 - Information Assurance Symposium
Date:
June 11th, 2007
Time:
TBD
Location:
Hilton Alexandria Mark Center
5000 Seminary Road
Alexandria, VA 22311
More Information:
http://www.wbresearch.com/DNCO/
Security Solutions 2007 - Automating Vulnerability Management Through SCAP
Date:
April 4th, 2007
Time:
11:30 am - 12:15 pm
Location:
Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina
700 South Florida Avenue
Tampa, FL 33602
More Information:
https://securitysolutions.telos.com//default.cfm
800-708-3567
Presentation:
Standardizing and Automating Security Operations
National Security Agency - Central Security Service: 2007 Information Assurance Workshop (IAWS)
Date:
February 12th - 16th, 2007
Location:
Wyndham Orlando Resort
8001 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819
More Information:
http://www.nsa.gov/ia/events/conferences/index.cfm?ConferenceID=41
Presentation:
SCAP-02112007-IAWS.ppt
RSA Conference (Tutorial Session) - Automated Security Content Provisioning for Vulnerability and Configuration Assessment, Compliance, and Remediation. NIST Security Content Automation, Checklist Program, and NVD.
Date:
Monday, February 5th, 2007
Time:
1:45 pm - 3:30 pm
Location:
San Francisco, CA
More Information:
http://www.rsaconference.com/2007/US/
Twenty-Second Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC) (Workshop) - Host Based Security Assessment: Standards to Implementations
Date:
December 11th, 2006
Time:
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location:
Miami Beach Resort and Spa
Miami Beach, FL
More Information:
http://www.acsac.org/2006/advance_program.html
Harvey Rubinovitz, (781)-271-3076 or hhr@mitre.org
ITAA's CISO Workshop "Information Security in the Federal Enterprise"
Date:
November 2nd, 2006
Time:
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Location:
CSC EBC- 3170
Fairview Park Drive
Falls Church, VA
More Information:
http://www.itaa.org/events/event.cfm?EventID=1646
Patti Coen at pcoen@itaa.org
Presentation:
ITAA FISMA 20061102 Final2.ppt
Red Team Blue Team (ReBl) Symposium - Making Sense of Vulnerabilities
Date:
October 30th to November 2nd, 2006
Time:
TBD
Location:
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab (APL)
1100 Johns Hopkins Road
Laurel, MD 20723
More Information:
http://www.nsa.gov/ia/events
USDA OCIO - Fiscal Year 2007 - Opening Meeting for Best Practices and Lessons Learned.
Date:
Thursday, October 26th, 2006
Time:
1:00 pm - 3:00 p.m.
Location:
OCIO Conference Room, S-107, South Building
More Information:
LaTonya Finch at 202-205-7734 or latonya.finch@usda.gov
FIAC - Automating FISMA Technical Control Compliance Using Standards
Date:
October 24th, 2006
Time:
TBD
Location:
University of Maryland College Park Inn and Conference Center
More Information:
http://www.fbcinc.com/fiac/

If you or your organization is presenting on SCAP, XCCDF, or OVAL; we would like the opportunity to post your presentation here. Please contact us at scap-update@nist.gov to do this.

SCAP Presentations