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SecureInfo Executive and Customer to Present at 2007 Federal Information Assurance Conference.


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 CISO See CSO.  to Discuss Information Security Program and Strategy

Senior Vice President Yong-Gon Chon to Discuss Best Practices for Protecting Sensitive Agency Information

WASHINGTON -- SecureInfo[R] Corporation, a market-proven provider of Information Assurance solutions, today announced the selection of Senior Vice President of Services, Yong-Gon Chon to present at the 2007 Federal Information Assurance Conference (FIAC FIAC Fellow of the International Academy of Cytology. ), October 23 - 24, 2007 in College Park, Maryland College Park is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, USA. The population was 24,657 at the 2000 census. It is best known as the home of the University of Maryland, College Park, and since 1994 the city has also been home to the "Archives II" facility of the U.S. . Additionally, SecureInfo customer Robert West, Chief Information Security Officer for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS DHS Department of Homeland Security (USA)
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), will deliver a keynote address to discuss the Department's Information Security program and strategy.

Mr. Chon will participate in FIAC's plenary panel session titled; "Protection of Sensitive Agency Information" and will discuss the significance of protecting and sharing sensitive information in today's world. Mr. Chon will be joined by panelists Debra Filippi, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Networks, Information and Integration), and Jack Holleran, formerly of NSA and part of the FIAC advisory committee. The panel discussion will take place on October 24, 2007 from 10:30am - 12:00pm.

"Today's Information Security leaders are faced with the daunting daunt  
tr.v. daunt·ed, daunt·ing, daunts
To abate the courage of; discourage. See Synonyms at dismay.



[Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, from Latin
 task of protecting our sensitive data yet sharing it when necessary without compromising its integrity," said Yong-Gon Chon. "To do this effectively, it is crucial to institute and follow specific information assurance policies and guidelines to ensure your information systems infrastructure is manageable, robust and secure."

Robert West's keynote address discussing DHS' Information Security program and strategy will take place on October 23, 2007 from 12:45pm - 1:30pm. DHS' Certification and Accreditation Remediation project was a critical component of DHS' strategy and SecureInfo RMS and Consulting Services played an important role in helping DHS meet its IT compliance performance objectives.

Organized each year by the Federal Business Council (FBC), FIAC assembles the best minds in government, industry, and academia to discuss the current and future Information Assurance (IA) policies created by government; solutions provided by government and industry to aid in complying with these policies and; awareness, training, and education programs available to counteract current and potential threats to our security. For more information please visit: http://www.fbcinc.com/fiac/default.aspx.

About SecureInfo

SecureInfo Corporation is a market-proven provider of Information Assurance (IA) solutions, enabling Federal organizations to understand, document and mitigate information security risk; assure information systems are secure; reduce security costs and achieve and demonstrate compliance with NIST (National Institute of Standards & Technology, Washington, DC, www.nist.gov) The standards-defining agency of the U.S. government, formerly the National Bureau of Standards. It is one of three agencies that fall under the Technology Administration (www.technology. , DIACAP DIACAP DOD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (supersedes DITSCAP)  and FISMA FISMA Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002
FISMA Federal Information System Management Act
 requirements. Since the company's inception, SecureInfo has specialized in delivering unmatched customer service, deep domain expertise and proven IA solutions. Named as the "US Air Force Information Assurance Organization of the Year," among many other awards and recognitions, SecureInfo has a reputation for quality, commitment and results. Customers include U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of the Treasury and NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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Independent U.S.
, among many others. Further information can be found at www.secureinfo.com.

SecureInfo is a registered trademark of SecureInfo Corporation. All other products and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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