(ISC)² Opens Registration for Eighth Annual Security Congress

New conference tracks represent the latest trends and topics in cybersecurity    

Clearwater, FL, Feb. 12, 2018 – (ISC)²^® today announced it has opened registration for the eighth annual Security Congress event taking place in New Orleans, La. October 8-10. This year’s theme, “Enrich. Enable. Excel.” focuses on bringing together leading cybersecurity professionals to advance industry best practices.

(ISC)² Security Congress will bring together more than 2,000 professionals from around the world for three days of education, best-practice sharing and networking. This year’s conference tracks will include a number of the following topics: Cloud Security; Cyber Crime; Critical Infrastructure/ICS; Cutting Edge; Cyber Crime; Healthcare; Identity/Access Management; Incident Response/Forensics; Governance, Regulation & Compliance; Identity/Access Management; Malware; Mobile; New Voices; People Centric Security; Privacy; Professional Development; Research Findings; Software Assurance/Application Security; and Threats.

“Last year was our first independent Security Congress in North America and we had record attendance,” says Brian Correia, managing director for North America, (ISC)². “We hope to surpass those numbers this year by drawing in the best and brightest cyber, information, software and infrastructure security professionals from around the world. Our eighth annual event will feature new tracks, top-notch keynote speakers, a networking night, a pub crawl, Cloud Security Alliance summit, career center, town hall meeting and more.”

Security Congress offers 100+ educational and thought-leadership sessions from a community of over 100 speakers, and fosters collaboration with forward-thinking companies. The goal of the conference is to unmask cybersecurity professionals’ potential by enriching their knowledge.

(ISC)² members are eligible for a special discounted price of $300 off full conference registration. Early registration rates are available until July 31. More details are available at congress.isc2.org.

About (ISC)²^® 
(ISC)² is an international nonprofit membership association focused on inspiring a safe and secure cyber world. Best known for the acclaimed Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP^®) certification, (ISC)² offers a portfolio of credentials that are part of a holistic, programmatic approach to security. Our membership, over 130,000 strong, is made up of certified cyber, information, software and infrastructure security professionals who are making a difference and helping to advance the industry. Our vision is supported by our commitment to educate and reach the general public through our charitable foundation – The Center for Cyber Safety and Education^TM. For more information on (ISC)², visit www.isc2.org, follow us on Twitter or connect with us on Facebook. 

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