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His Excellency Jaak Aaviksoo, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Estonia to Keynote the IT Security
Entrepreneur's Forum.
The Security Innovation Network (SINET) hosts the Fourth
Annual IT Security Entrepreneurs' Forum
(ITSEF): "Bridging the Gaps" in our Nation's Cyber Security: Connecting Leadership, Innovation, and Policy
at Stanford
University on March
16 - 17, 2010. SINET is pleased to announce that His Excellency Jaak Aaviksoo, the Minister of
Defense of the Republic
of Estonia
will keynote this year's Forum.
ITSEF is the premier venue for start up and emerging solution providers.
This event offers a unique environment to meet and collaborate with a
select group of government, industry and venture capital leaders who will
address market trends, needs, processes and opportunities on approaching
and accessing these markets. It is the only forum of its kind designed to
"bridge the gap" between the Federal Government, system
integration, private industry, innovation, venture capital, academic and
science communities. At ITSEF, your participation equals a full day
of discussion and networking with government and industry leaders from
organizations such as DHS, DOE, General Dynamics, ManTech, Charles
Schwab, DNI, NSA and many others.
Click here
for a full agenda, speakers and to apply to attend the March 16th
Workshops and the March 17th Forum.
Security
Innovation Network – Workshops – March 16, 2010
For the first time, SINET is offering an optional half-day day of workshops
on March 16, 2010. The SINET workshops are designed for early stage and
emerging companies who desire to partner with the Federal Government.
These workshops offer a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs to receive
specific guidance on how to navigate the complex process of selling and
developing commercial relationships with the civilian, defense and
intelligence agencies of the Federal Government. Taught by industry and
Federal Government subject matter experts, these workshops will provide
invaluable and specific insight on a broad spectrum of relevant topics
including Obtaining Federal Funding, Selling to the Government,
Government Contracting, Buying Cycles, GSA, SCAP, and Understanding
Procurement and Acquisition.
Apply to
attend now:
All applications will be reviewed and registration for entrepreneurs'
will close once 125 companies have successfully passed the screening
committee evaluation. We will close the conference registration
once we have 300 attendees confirmed, so don't wait. Apply to
attend today at: http://www.security-innovation.org/itsef/apply.htm.
Fees for the SINET Workshop and the Forum are separate. Each day
costs $595 to attend.
About SINET:
The Security Innovation Network (SINET) http://www.security-innovation.org
is focused on advancing IT security innovation through collaborative
models. Our goal is to "Give the Entrepreneur a Voice" by
increasing awareness for both the builders and buyers of innovative cyber
security solutions and services. A critical focus is "Bridging the
Gap" between the Silicon Valley and Other Innovation Centers across America
and the Beltway.
IT Security Entrepreneurs' Forum Sponsors:
Diamond & Founding Sponsor:
Department of Homeland Security
Founding Sponsor: Ewing
Marion Kauffman Foundation
Platinum Sponsors: Department of Defense, General Dynamics
–Advanced Information Systems, Levensohn Venture Partners
Gold Sponsors: Intuit, ManTech International
Corporation, Microsoft, Norwest Venture Partners, ReedSmith, Rodriguez
& Associates LLC, SallieMae, Silicon Valley Bank, Stanford Computer
Forum
Silver Sponsors: Alsop Louie Partners, ArcSight, Bay Area
Council, CACI, Cisco, Corporate Ink, CSC, Intel, Jennifer Jones
& Partners, McAfee, TippingPoint, Trusted Strategies, USfalcon
Emerging Companies: BigFix,
Cenzic, Fortify, iSEC Partners, Lumension Security, NetWitness,
Palo Alto Networks, Paradigm Solutions, RedSeal, Solera Networks, Tach
Tech, Voltage Security
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