Events

Infosecurity Europe 2014

April 29 - May 1, 2014

The Cloud Security Alliance will be participating in the Infosecurity Europe 2014 conference held April 29 – May 1, 2014 at Earls Court, London.

About Infosecurity Europe

Infosecurity Europe is Europe’s number one information security event. Featuring over 325 exhibitors, the most diverse range of new products and services, an unrivalled FREE education programme and 13,006 unique visitors (ABC Audit 2013) from every segment of the industry, it is the most important date in the calendar for information security professionals across Europe.

Workshop: Auditing the cloud: Security certification for cloud providers

01 May 2014, 10:00 – 13:00 Security Workshops

Security and privacy certifications and attestations have been identified as one of most effective and efficient means to increase the level of trust in cloud services and stimulate their adoption. Based on this on assumption a number of efforts have begun in Europe at policy level mainly led by the European Commission (EC), in collaboration with ENISA and the Clouds Standards Coordination CSC ETSI effort. These efforts have aroused much interest in European solutions for cloud standards and software industry development beyond the European Union.

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Panel: Building transparency and trust in the supply chain: How to secure data in the extended, connected enterprise

April 30, 2014; 10:50 – 11:45 Keynote Theater

The revelations by contractor Edward Snowden about the NSA’s PRISM programme have provided an uncomfortable reminder to organisations about the information security risks associated with 3rd parties in the supply chain. Not only was Snowden a contractor but he also revealed that a number of US cloud service providers had supplied private data to the NSA – a stark illustration of the risks to data in the supply chain.

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Cocktail Party and Reception

April 29, 2014; 4:30 – 6:30 Keynote Theater

Please join us for a Cocktail Party and Reception on the Tuesday of Infosec at the Park Plaza Westminster 4.30pm to 6.30pm. This reception is kindly sponsored by Skyhigh Networks and Vormetric.

Booth

CSA will be available to the public at Booth D14.

CSA Japan Summit 2014

23 May 2014

Room A, IINO Hall, Kasumigaseki, Tokyo, Japan

The first APAC CSA chapter, Japan is hosting the 1st-annual CSA Japan Summit. This event targets consumers and providers of cloud computing who together share a concern for cloud security and corporate decision making. This event will be a platform to explore how to the cloud securely to create benefits for cloud adopters. The Summit is supported by the Ministries, MIC and METC, government agencies, and other security professional bodies such as IPA,ASPIC, JNSA, JASA, JAIPA, and more. This conference is expected to draw a crowd of 200.

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ASEAN CSA Summit 2014

3 - 4 June 2014

Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok, Thailand

Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Thailand Chapter is proud to present “ASEAN CSA Summit 2014”. The ASEAN CSA Summit 2014, co-hosted together with the ASEAN OWASP Summit 2014, is THE industry event for IT security professionals and executives wanting to further their knowledge of cloud security. ASEAN CSA Summit will focus on emerging areas of growth and concern in cloud security, including research & development, standardization and policies in order to promote best practices and practical solutions for the security in clouds. In addition to security in cloud infrastructure, the Summit will also discuss security of “Anything as a Service (XaaS)” that exists in the real world. For cloud application developers, security experts will share the key factors to creating secure applications.

The conference is a two-day event with over 600 attendees each day (500 local and 100 international). Our speaker list include leading IT vendors, cloud security experts, and CSA Thailand Chapter representatives.

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CSA Congress 2014 & IAPP Privacy Academy 2014

September 16-19, 2014

San Jose Convention Center, California

By bringing together the IAPP’s Privacy Academy and the CSA Congress this fall we’ve broadened the educational and networking opportunities available for both IAPP and CSA members. The joint conference will give attendees double the education for the price of a single conference. At a time when professional development budgets are experiencing cuts, this is a great opportunity to receive the most educational value for the money.

Cloud Security Alliance Congresses continue to be the industry’s premier gathering for IT security professionals and executives who must further educate themselves on the rapidly evolving subject of cloud security. In addition to offering best practices and practical solutions for remaining secure in the cloud, CSA Congresses give attendees exposure to industry-specific case studies that will help them learn and leverage best practices used by their peers in moving to a secure cloud.

The IAPP Privacy Academy is known for its diverse programming around operational privacy and emerging developments. The Academy focuses on providing tools and guidance for privacy professionals—from beginners to experts—in an array of industries and operating environments, particularly in the area of technology.

The call for speakers and track committee volunteers is now open. Deadline is February 21, 2014. Proposals may be submitted here.

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CSA EMEA Congress 2014

19-20 November 2014

The Cloud Security Alliance and MIS Training Institute are delighted to announce that the 2014 EMEA Congress will be held on 19-20 November at the Parco dei Principi in Rome.

Call For Papers
The CSA is now focused on developing an outstanding programme for 2014 maintaining its position as Europe’s premier cloud security event as a gathering and information-hub for end-users and industry players alike.

The congress’s unique mix of R&D, end-user and industry audience members promises, compelling sessions, interesting discussions, networking and business opportunities throughout the event. If you have an idea for a paper that you would like to present and you think it would fit well into the conference programme then we would be delighted to hear from you.

Submit your paper online at www.cloudsecuritycongress.com/call-for-papers.html

Full paper submission closes: 16 May 2014
Notification of Paper acceptance: 30 May 2014

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Governance, Technology Audit, Control and Security Conference (GTACS) Conference 2014

April 21-22, 2014

GTACS – Creating Maximum Value Through Greater Governance

GTACS 2014 will be held from the 21 to 22 April 2014 at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre (Singapore), with the post-conference workshops following on the 23 to 24 April 2014.

In today’s ever changing market landscape, there has been a growing concern amongst business leaders and enterprise stakeholders regarding Cybersecurity risks, IT governance and compliance to both local and foreign regulations.

The Governance, Technology Audit, Control and Security Conference (GTACS) Conference 2014 is Asia’s premier conference for IT Audit, Information Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance Professionals. It aims to bring together members of the business and IT controls community, to discuss and share industry best practices regarding these complex challenges at a strategic and thematic level. The conference promises to bring new insights into the current IT and regulatory environment needed to develop strategies to address these growing risks and concerns at the root cause.

This comprehensive event will feature a host of computer auditing and information systems experts who will share their wealth of knowledge and experiences. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with thought leaders from diverse industries, helping their enterprises achieve greater trust in, and value from, information technology.

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