The Security Summit offers a chance for MSU IT staff to discuss security topics including threat monitoring and reporting, vulnerability management, and incident response. Light refreshments will be served.

Space is limited for this no-cost event, so register via EBS.

The Security Summit is sponsored by the MSU Chief Information Security Officer and the MSU IT Council.

Schedule

9:00-9:15 a.m.: Introduction

9:15-9:30 a.m.: Overview by CISO

9:30-10:15 a.m.: Threat Monitoring and Reporting

10:15-1:20 a.m.: Break

10:20-11:05 a.m.: Vulnerability Management at MSU

11:05-11:10 a.m.: Break

11:10 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Incident Response and Closing

(Schedule subject to some change)

Presentations

Threat Monitoring and Reporting

Symantec will present a comprehensive review of the threat trends over the past year, the impact of large-scale breaches, and a projection of future threats. Speaker: Symantec representative

Vulnerability Management at MSU

Find out more about MSU’s new security initiative of deploying campus-wide vulnerability testing and reporting. This presentation will highlight current successes and planned strategies. Speaker: Scott Szpara, Information Security

Incident Response

The MSU Incident Response Team will share its objectives and best practices, as well as answer questions. This presentation will also provide information about how incidents are handled at MSU and what you can do to help. Speakers: Seth Edgar, Information Security; MSU Police representative