Events Calendar
Contingency Today lists events so that you can access them quickly from one page. You can browse through each month's events by clicking on the relevant link at the bottom of the page.
Events > June 2009
June 2009
2 June
PCI Budapest
PCI events comprise a series of strategic lectures and technical or educational seminars conducted by experts in compliance and security. The focus of each event is either on the surrounding region or specific to the country where it is staged
www.pci-portal.com/lang-en/events
3 - 4 June
TranSec World Expo
TranSec World Expo this year hosts the world's key decision makers and opinion formers in the transportation security arena for two full days of debate in three main conference programmes, will deliver in excess of thirty dedicated specialist workshops and also support one of the most extensive exhibitions of technology from leading vendors globally.
3 - 4 June
Business Continuity Evolution Forum
Business continuity has over past few years seen an incredible growth and investment due to rapid IT transformation. Emerging technical developments are continually driving the business continuity industry to respond in an efficient and robust manner. Time is of an essence when it comes to dealing with critical issues, and to strategise the core- business priorities. We all know that business continuity serves as an oxygen mask to the survival of an Enterprise. Due to rapid Globalisation and recent security incidents, the change managers are now shifting their focus on business continuity not just to create a stable environment for their businesses but also to gain a competitive advantage while increasing the productivity and reducing the costs of their business operations. This poses a serious challenge specially when the income potential is uncertain due to ongoing financial instability. Having your customers depend on your IT services in order to communicate, purchase, or manage orders is great for your business. It cements customer loyalty as customers willingly bind their processes to yours. But this all breaks apart when your applications or Web sites are suddenly unavailable. An example like this can have an devastating effect on your business and its reputation. This important event will attempt to investigate how to transform and innovate business continuity processes to ensure no loss of business at all times. The industry leaders with many years of practical experience have been invited to share their expertise in dealing with ongoing challenges and how they managed to succeed in creating value for their investments in this key area. European Central Bank and EU have specially joined forces to collaborate on this dynamic platform. This event is already generating great deal of interest from potential audiences due to the fact that it is not simply looking into the eye of the problem, but also offering cost effective dimensions to maximise ROI while maintaining productivity and reducing the overheads. B2B Europe offers 10% discount to Contingency Today's members. Please mention discount code CT4624 when booking.
www.b-2-beurope.com/business_continuity_…
5 - 9 June
Putting Health in Place with GIS
The vision for the conference is to provide an open and participatory forum for advancing the effective use of spatial information and geographic information system technologies across the domains of public health, healthcare and community health preparedness. The Program Committee will organize an educational program based upon the abstracts submitted through the Call for Participation. All abstract submissions, received by October 31, 2008, will be reviewed and considered for this conference. The Program Committee encourages abstract submissions in one or more of the following general categories: All-Hazard Preparedness and Disaster Response, Healthy Communities and Social Factors in Health, Maternal and Child Health, Public Policy and Health Advocacy, Models, Methods and Spatial Data Infrastructure,
www.urisa.org/conferences/health
9 -11 June
TIEMS 16th Annual Conference
TIEMS annual event is the place for bridging the gap between theory and practice in emergency management. Exhibitors and sponsors are welcome to expose their ideas, models, products, etc. in the exhibition area, and thus meet the delegates in a fruitful dialogue. The program also includes social events, which gives the participants and accompanying partners and family an opportunity to relax in a good atmosphere and enjoy Istanbul as well.
9 - 11 June
Undersea Defence Technology Conference & Exhibition
Long established as the most authoritative international conference and exhibition series, UDT brings together naval decision makers, defence scientists, technologists and procurement specialists along with leading undersea defence manufacturers and suppliers. UDT will be taking place in Cannes, France for the second time. Cannes is located in the heart of the French Riviera. With an exceptionally high level of sunshine all year round, Cannes plays host to numerous excellent restaurants, colourful casinos, beaches and a magnificent port. Cannes is ideally located to host UDT with excellent air, road and train connections to the whole of Europe and internationally.
18 June
Strategic Planning for BCM Leaders
The more experienced "BCM Leaders" will benefit from the opportunity that this Workshop provides to explore a range of forward-looking topics, such as "organisational resilience" and the impacts of the current global economic challenges. Delegates will be expected to contribute directly to the programme Book three Business Continuity Workshops at once and receive a 50% discount on the full price of the third one. Please e-mail lucy.burns@thebci.org to take advantage of these offers
www.businesscontinuitysigs.com/
21 - 24 June
National Security Summit Middle East 2009
Successfully executing 21st century capabilities to protect, detect and respond effectively against national threats. Over the last year, a number of security alerts have been raised within the Middle East by various foreign agencies. As the region deals with ever pressing national security concerns and the terrorist threats, members of the Gulf Co-operation Council invested over USD60 billion to counter such threats. However, to successfully enforce national security, there is a need for continuous learning and information exchange. National Security Summit Middle East offers a comprehesive agenda to address these critical issues. In 2009, you can expect: MORE best practices from the government agencies across the GCC on how they're achieving excellence in protecting against threats including terrorism, cyber crime, CBRN attacks, criminal activities and illegal immigration. MORE topics on emergency response and business continuity strategies MORE interactive panel sessions where you can gain perspectives from both private and government agencies on how they achieve interoperability. MORE time dedicated for you to review the latest security technology equipment and platforms. Event highlights include: Understand global trends, their implications on national security and develop pre-emptive measures. Build effective strategies to detect and protect against security threats. Gain insights on how you can collaborate with your counterparts to enforce national security interests and deliver coordinated, connected and fast-acting response to natural security threats, disasters and other emergencies. Evaluate the latest cutting-edge security technology and solutions and understand how you can effectively implement them in your organisation.
www.nationalsecurityme.com/ShowEvent.asp…
23 June
PCI Tallinn
PCI events comprise a series of strategic lectures and technical or educational seminars conducted by experts in compliance and security. The focus of each event is either on the surrounding region or specific to the country where it is staged.
www.pci-portal.com/lang-en/events
29 - 30 June
Customer Data Protection and Security
Combat Social Engineering, Raise Education Awareness and Develop Unsurpassed Data Governance. The focus of this conference will be on customer and private data protection, data governance, data lifecycle management and breach procedures along with extensive emphasis on education awareness and training as a leading preventive measure. Various aspects of preventing social engineering will also be discussed from all angles. Utilizing anti-spam and Malware-detection tools to deter social engineering and along with stepping up wireless and mobile security and risk is still a leading topic for current and emerging threats. For more information, please contact us at generalmgt@marcusevansbb.com or 246-417-5391
