NSF AWARDS PENN SCIENTISTS $1 MILLION TO IDENTIFY
BETTER, EARLIER MEANS OF 'DEBUGGING' EMBEDDED COMPUTERS
Please join us for a morning of presentations and interactive sessions focused on the development of new tools and technologies providing security for core systems and network services:
Wednesday, September 12, 2001
Class of '49 Auditorium, Houston Hall
University of Pennsylvania
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION WILL INCLUDE:
- System self-protection against introduction and execution of malicious code,
denial of service, sniffing, and other methods of attack
- Active networks, security functionality, security services
- The state of assurance in current operating systems
- Challenges in developing a long-term architectural framework, operating systems and domain specific languages
- Privacy issues such as information recording and ubiquitous sensor devices
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Professor Dave Farber, former Chief Technologist, Federal Communications Commission, and an expert in networking, security and high assurance systems
Professor Jonathan Smith, pioneer in active networks, focused on privacy issues
Professor Carl Gunter, expert in network security
Professor Roch Guerin, authority on networking and quality of service in multimedia application
Industry representatives from MBNA will be in attendance to provide "real world" examples of currently operating systems and of the need for new technologies to protect our intellectual and personal assets.
AGENDA
| 8:30 a.m. |
Networking and Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Keynote by Dave Farber |
| 9:30 a.m |
Industry/Faculty Panel
Moderated by Professor Dave Farber, the panel will include the University
of Pennsylvania faculty members listed above, as well as: Robert McKosky, Vice President and Director of Network Security, MBNA
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| 10:30 a.m. |
Wrap-up |
We hope to see you there!
To attend this event, please complete the following and fax
to 610-975-9432, or email the requested information to astanley@techcouncil.org, by Monday, September 10. Any questions can be addressed to Andrea Stanley at 610-975-9430 x4421.
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