ISACA’s New CSX conference to feature collaborative discussions on cyber security vulnerabilities and solutions 

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. -Thursday, May 4th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global IT and cyber security association ISACA will host the first-ever CSX Cairo conference in Cairo, Egypt, 25 July 2017. This one-day CSX conference is an immersive experience designed to support local and regional security professionals in identifying, analyzing and planning better for security breaches and cyberattacks.

Presented in a facilitated, collaborative World Café discussion format, CSX Cairo will be moderated by Uday Ali Pabrai, MSEE, CISSP (ISSAP, ISSMP), HITRUST CCSFP, Security+, member of the U.S. Government’s FBI’s Infragard and, chief executive of ecfirst, an Inc. Magazine 500 fastest-growing business.

“With cyberattack surfaces increasing rapidly, globally, CSX Cairo is our opportunity to provide businesses and organizations in the region, examine how to establish a credible cyber security program,” Pabrai said. “By bringing together the top security talent from across Egypt and beyond, we will be able to tackle cyber challenges head-on with real-time, engaging sessions. Participants will leave CSX Cairo with actionable security information they can apply to address evolving threats encountered, daily.”

This highly interactive, solution-focused, conversation-style workshop will focus on the main topic of Cyber Vulnerability Assessments, with four brief topic overviews followed by small, facilitated discussion groups focusing on associated areas of concern:

Topic 1 - Conducting Vulnerability Assessments

    Vulnerability Assessments & Pen Tests
    Incident Response & Breach Readiness
    Performing Cyber Risk Assessments

Topic 2 - Examining Threats & Attack Scenarios

    IoT Malware
    DDoS Attacks
    Ransomware Threats

Topic 3 - Creating & Managing a Credible Cybersecurity Program

    Implementing a Cyber Framework
    Developing Cyber Policy
    Critical Seven Steps for Cybersecurity

Topic 4 - Incident Response, Mitigation and Recovery

    Disaster Recovery
    Business Continuity Planning
    Crisis Management

Registration for CSX Cairo is available at www.isaca.org/csx-2017-cairo.

For details on CSX guidance, research, tools and certifications, visit https://cybersecurity.isaca.org.

About ISACA

ISACA® (isaca.org) helps professionals around the globe realize the positive potential of technology in an evolving digital world. By offering industry-leading knowledge, standards, credentialing and education, ISACA enables professionals to apply technology in ways that instill confidence, address threats, drive innovation and create positive momentum for their organizations. Established in 1969, ISACA is a global association serving 520,000 engaged professionals in 188 countries.

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Contacts

ISACA
John Julitz, +1.847.660.5769
communications@isaca.org

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