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Wednesday 12th June 2013
Thursday 13th June 2013
Friday 14th June 2013

Wednesday 12th June 2013

09:00	Registration: 14th Annual National Information Security Conference and Scottish Information Assurance Forum
10:00	SIAF Opening Words Alan Moffat, Chairman, Scottish Information Assurance Forum
10:10	An Update from Scottish Government Keith McDevitt, Scottish Government
10:35	Information Security Governance Vernon Poole, Head of Business Consultancy, Sapphire
11:00	SABRE Project Martin Gordon, Scottish Business Crime Centre
11:20	Cyber Security: The Human Factor Olly Hart, Sophos
11:45	Conclusions Alan Moffat, Chairman, SIAF
National Information Security Conference Opens:
12:30	NISC: Lunch, Exhibition & Networking
14:00	NISC Welcome & Opening Words Harvey Mattinson, Ex-CESG & The Cabinet Office
14:10	Keynote: 2013 Threat Landscape Shane Grennan, Country Manager, Fortinet View Synopsis
14:40	Cyber Security: A Detailed Strategic Framework Jarno Limnéll, Director of Cyber Security, Stonesoft View Jarno's Synopsis
15:00	Break, Exhibition Hall & Networking
15:40	Cyber – A Risky Business? Calum Mitchell, Head of Intelligence Risk, BskyB
16:10	Cyber Crime and How It Affects You... Check Point
16:40	Close
18:30	Networking Buffet & Entertainment

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Thursday 13th June 2013 (subject to change)

08:00	Registration
09:00	NISC Welcome & Opening Words Harvey Mattinson, Ex-CESG & The Cabinet Office
09:10	Keynote: Data Centre Security F5 Networks
09:40	Defining a Real World Attack Framework and Defence in Depth Strategy to Combat Endpoint Risk. Rob Kelsall, Lumension
10:00	Workshop Sessions
	Counting the Cost – Civil Monetary Penalties in Practice    Ken MacDonald   ICO	Does the Biggest Security Threat Sit Next to You? Alan Moffat Sapphire	Bu**er Your Own Device, I'm Not Letting That Near My Network  Adrian Bishop, Sapphire  David Lannin, Sapphire	Independence or not,Scotland needs a National CERT Capability - "SCOTCERT" John Lyons International Cyber Security Protection Agency
11:00	NISC: Break, Exhibition & Networking
11:50	Information Security Challenges Tony Pepper, Managing Director, Egress Software
12:10	The Robots Are Coming! Cyber, Safety, Humans; and The Singularity. Colin Williams, Director, Software Box Ltd View Colin's Synopsis
12:40	Reducing Cyber Risk Michael Oldham, Portsys
13:00	NISC: Lunch, Exhibition & Networking
14:15	Workshop Sessions
	Counting the Cost – Civil Monetary Penalties in Practice Ken MacDonald ICO	Does the Biggest Security Threat Sit Next to You? Alan Moffat Sapphire	Bu**er Your Own Device, I'm Not Letting That Near My Network Adrian Bishop, Sapphire  David Lannin, Sapphire	Independence or not,Scotland needs a National CERT Capability - "SCOTCERT" John Lyons International Cyber Security Protection Agency
13:00	NISC: Break, Exhibition & Networking
15:10	Dealing With My Insecurities About Security Mark Evans, IT Manager, Rider Levett Bucknall View Mark's Synopsis
15:40	User Awareness of IT Security in a YouTube World Robbie O’Brien, Managing Director, Metacompliance
16:00	Understanding the Human Dimension in Cyber Security Dave Barnett, Security Professional & Dr Char Sample, Carnegie Mellon University
16:35	Have I Got Security News For You? John Morrison, Managing Director, Sapphire
19:30	Drinks Reception
20:00	Gala Dinner & Entertainment

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Friday 14th June 2013 (subject to change)

08:20	Registration
09:20	Opening Words
09:30	The Unstoppable Wave of Change Driven by Mobility Ian Kilpatrick, Chairman, Wick Hill
10:00	BYOD: Policies, Legalities, Security and Cost? Damien Behan, IT Director, Brodies LLP
10:30	NISC: Break, Networking & Exhibition
11:10	OODA Meets Yoda - The Dark Side of Adaptive Security Systems Tim Watson, Director of Cyber Security Centre, De Montfort University View Tim's Synopsis
11:40	SpiderLabs Global Security Report: Our Findings John Yeo, Director, SpiderLabs EMEA
12:10	Closing Words

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