Kuwait ICT Security Forum 2009

Under the patronage of

H.E. Mr. Nabil Bin Salama

Minister of Electricity and Water &
Minister of Communication

Presentations

Mr. Khalid N. Sadiq Al-Hashmi QCERT Center Director & Manager Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR)
Do your Administrators want real security? Mr. David Maskell , Security Solutions Specialist Microsoft
When Web 2.0 Sneezes, It's Everyone Who Can Get Flu Mr. Stefan Tanase Kaspersky Lab
Identity and Access Management Dr. Ahmed Shabana, Partner Ernst & Young
The Weakest Link in the Information Security Chain Mr. Hasan Al-Hamadi , IT Security Officer Kuwait National Petroleum Co.
IT Security and Compliance Management: Protect business interactions, critical information, and IT infrastructure Mr. Robort Sage , Symantec
Data: The Real Need for Security Bahaa M. Hudairi, Senior Security Consultant , McAfee
Focus on PCI Data Security Standard Mr. Hadi Jaafarawi , Managing Director - Kuwait Office I(TS)2

Wireless Network Security Prof. Mohsen Guizani , Chairman of Information Sciences Department,Kuwait University
E-Banking Security Mr. Tamer Gamali , Chief Information Security Officer , National Bank of Kuwait
The Center of Excellence in Information Assurance: Ambition and Dedication Dr. Khaled Alghathbar , Director of the Center of Excellence in Information Assurance King Saud University
Bad News: There will never be an IT risk free environment in enterprise organizations Mr. Nasser Alkhudhari, CISM. , Corporate Security Manager , Zain
Data Storage Security Mr. Dimitris Petropoulos , Managing Director, ENCODE Middle East
The Current state of applied computer forensics Mr. Steve Anson , Director Forward Discovery
Security Starts with Identity Mr. Issam Ibrahim , Systems Infrastructure & Security Consultant, AFIT
Business Continuity Management Mr. Sudarsan Jayarama , Associate Director, Protiviti Middle East
Development of Internet Voting System Prof. M. Padmavathamma , Head & BoS Chairperson , Dept. of computer Science S V University , Tirupati, India
Image Encryption Using Jk - RSA Elatrash Scheme V. V. Lakshmi Prasad, Sulaiman Almuhteb , E. Madhusudhan and Prof. M. Padmavathamma Department of Computer Science, S.V. University, Tirupati India

Welcome to Kuwait ICT Security forum 2009

Information & communication technologies (ICT) security is now an essential factor in any business. Security vulnerabilities, user authentication, privacy implications and legal requirements must all be considered. The risk to your customers, infrastructure and reputation must be limited and planned for. ICT security is your responsibility. By attending Kuwait ICT Security Forum, business managers and executives responsible for securing organization's assets and infrastructure will gain firsthand information about solutions, technologies and practices from some of the most prominent professionals in the IT security industry.

Kuwait ICT Security Forum is a two day must-attend event for anyone who requires critical insights into the latest technology, tools and strategies in Information & Communication Security. The forum aims to keep you at the forefront of the latest IT security developments.

Kuwait ICT Security Forum represents a unique networking opportunity for IT professionals, telecom engineers, security experts, corporate executives, government officials, law enforcement, end-users and anyone interested in experiencing the latest information security technology and learning about the industry's trends.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn fresh approaches and develop innovative strategies and tactics to defeat today's biggest information security threats.