IT Security World Brings Together Six Events Under One Roof; Summits Focus on Security Related Issues and Topics Within Top Sectors.

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IT Security World 2006, the leading information security event of its kind, occurring September 25-27 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, CA, offers cutting-edge presentations and thought-provoking keynotes enabling participants to see information security in a larger perspective. Specific sector summits such as FinSec, HealthSec, GovernmentSec, EnergySec and RetailSec will be under one roof, each chaired by a focused security guru from that industry.

The IT Security World conference anchors the Summits with the follow Summit Chairs:

--FinSec: Phil Maier, Vice President, Information Security Emerging Technology & Network Inovant, Inovant, a Visa Solutions Company

--HealthSec: Kate Borten, CISSP, CISM, President, The Marblehead Group, Inc.

--GovernmentSec: Chrisan Herrod, CISM, Former Chief Security Officer, Securities & Exchange Commission; Executive Consultant, Compliance Solutions

--EnergySec: Ken Jaworski, CISSP, Project Manager, Compuware

--RetailSec: Cathy Hotka, Senior Vice President, Technology & Business Development, Retail Industry Leaders Association

Each summit will address information security issues and topics specific to that industry.

"We are very excited to be offering an event like IT Security World," said Ken Cutler, President, Information Security, MIS Training Institute. "Delegates have the opportunity to drill down into topics specific to their industry, as well as gain solid security knowledge that cuts across all sectors. It just made sense to have the top five industries focusing on information security challenges come together to discuss specific topics and challenges. There is no other event that has so much expertise and knowledge under one roof."

In addition to the conference, the IT Security World 2006 Expo will feature top technology companies showcasing the latest in information security solutions. In conjunction with the conference, the CISO Executive Roundtable will be held on September 25 addressing the unique challenges faced by today's CISO and provide real-world strategies and best practices for aligning security objectives with business goals.

For information about IT Security World 2006, call 508-879-7999 or visit: http://www.misti.com/itsecurityworld2006.

About MIS Training Institute

Founded in 1978, MIS Training Institute is the international leader in audit and information security training, with offices in the US, UK, and Asia. MIS' expertise is drawn on experience gained in training more than 200,000 delegates across five continents. MIS offers conferences, on-site training, and more than 90 seminars in the areas of Internal and IT Auditing, Information Security, Network Infrastructures, Operating Environments, and Enterprise Applications. MIS also offers Web-based training at www.misti-online.com. MIS is a Euromoney Training Group company.