Hackers  Are Ready.  Are You?
 
September 20 - 25, 2009 Miami, Florida
   
Pamela Fusco | ISSA
VP

Pamela is certificated and accredited as a CISSP, CISM, CHS Level III, National Security Agency INFOSEC Assessment Methodology Auditor (AIM Auditor), National Cryptologic School Adjunct Faculty Certified Instructor (NSA/CSS/NCS), and holds an MS in Information Management. She is an active member of the Council of Advisors, American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS), American College of Forensic Examiners Institute, Global, Chief Information Security Officers Executive Forum (CISO Executive), Information Systems Security Association (ISSA), Women in Technology International (WITI), member and consultant for Computer Security Institute (CSI), Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), resides on the founders board for the Executive Womenís Forum (EWF), BOD Director, International ISSA, Founding Member of RSA's Executive Security Action Forum (ESAF), Chairman of the Executive Advisory Council for Mirage Networks, Securent, Debix, Vincera and, Instructor for CMU and InfoWorldís Monthly Technology Panel as well as several security consortiums, which include major technology vendors. She is well known within the speaking circuit. Her technical and immense security and risk management experience identifies her as an internationally known speaker at industry symposiums and conferences.

She was founder of SAFE Bio Inc. and a strategic player in the development of the Company, serving on the BOD, supporting the Pharma industry. She has held prestigious positions as the Chief Security Officer, for Merck & Co., Inc., Digex Inc and MCI Security Solutions and Executive Vice President, Global Information Security, Citigroup and is currently the Chief Security Strategist and Officer at FNS. Fusco developed company security platforms with key methodologies and technologies and further designed, implemented and executed the Systems Security Operations, Architecture, Policy and Compliance departments and security strategies. Technically astute, Pamela developed robust and cost effective intrusion detection devices, real-time analysis tools; automated systems and application security patch configuration processes and launched the security collaboration inspection engine. This combined with the responsibility of authoring policy and ensuring the vast business requirements of her customers in the healthcare, finance, retail, government, education and manufacturing arenas are met 24-7-365 have moved Pamela to top levels within the industry. She was cognized for her strategic and collaborative practices and awarded the Executive Women of influence award for 2005.

Prior, Pamela was the Security lead for EDS where she initiated firewall operations for a DoD network operations center. Previous to EDS, she was a Cryptologist where her focus was supporting security events for government intelligence operations and SPECOPS (special operations).

Topic:
 
A Particle Society
 
Pamela will take the audience thru the most recent Business Intelligence (BI)snippets that lead to a suggestive "diffusion" and "broadcasting" of information assets and potentially expose pii and characteristic data of your most trusted and valued friends and family.  Simple acts of kindness and celebration turn into exploitation opportunities.  Dare to think outside of your comfort zone and step into the outer realms and explore what is in your gift package.