Top 10 Reasons to Attend

10. No pie-in-the-sky theories.

Information Security Decisions provides relevant information that you can put to use immediately. You get specific expertise to make the most effective security-specific business decisions combined with the technical insight to ensure your initiatives succeed without breaking the bank.

9. It's exactly what you asked for.

We extensively surveyed hundreds of top security professionals to deliver the exact solutions to the most important challenges you face right now...and well into 2009.

8. Industry-elite speakers.

Return to the office with tested solutions and critical tips and techniques from the industry's leading independent experts and top security strategists.

7. In-the-trenches tactics.

No other conference reveals proven tactics to guarantee enhanced security strategies, integration tactics, infrastructure expertise and more.

6. Balancing priorities and managing risk in all phases. Four focused tracks.

While the main session themes are relevant to virtually all security managers, you have the opportunity to pursue topics targeted to your specific needs. Schedule your itinerary specific to your level of expertise and by topics most pressing to your organization's security intitiatives.

5. Proactive planning.

Learn about the technologies and products available to build or enhance your most effective security policies now, and how the decisions you make today impact your organization down the road.

4. Not just educational, but fun.

Special events planned throughout the show offer networking opportunities for you to meet and talk with your security peers. With 500 of your peers gathered under one roof, you'll have an excellent opportunity to network, trade ideas and forge new relationships. The person you meet at Information Security Decisions could have the perfect solution to your most confounding problem. In other words, you won't learn just from the speakers, but from your peers too!

3. Invitation only.

Our pre-screening registration process guarantees that you attend with a senior-level audience of your peers, which allows for unprecedented peer-to-peer networking opportunities.

2. Vendor – neutral expertise. No sales pitches disguised as content!

At other conferences, vendor-types deliver thinly veiled sales pitches disguised as content. At Information Security Decisions, every speaker is independent — so there are no hidden agendas in the advice they deliver. Third-party solutions from top vendors are featured in dedicated exhibit hours that don’t compete with the technical sessions.

1. Complimentary admission.

Qualified security professionals attend at no charge. Conference costs are 100% covered by our sponsors and exhibitors to save you money.


Why you should attend

Have you ever paid to attend a conference only to listen to vendors give product sales pitches from the podium? We're rewriting the rules on conferences. Gone are the days when you spent a lot of money only to return with bits and pieces of info. Other industry conferences merely identify the security issues you face. We tackle them head on with specific how-to advice to conquer your toughest challenges.

Information Security Decisions is invaluable to technical and business decision makers due to its strategic vendor-neutral content. It brings together top security strategists who deliver step-by-step best practices to save you the time and frustration of going it alone. Learn from celebrated experts, top CSOs and industry analysts who reveal the most effective solutions and how to put them to work for your organization. Plus, you'll learn how to avoid the hidden pitfalls that could cost you unnecessary time and money.


Apply now to see if you qualify to attend!

Seating is limited and once the conference is filled, applications will no longer be reviewed. Apply today to register before space runs out at this unique and exclusive conference.

For more information on discount room rates available to all attendees in our reserved conference room block, please visit the Hotel and City Information section of our Web site.