08:40 Registration And Coffee
09:00 Chairman’s Welcome And Opening Speech
Dr Dan Kuehl
Information Resources Management College (IRMC), National Defense
University
09:10 Recognising And Fighting Advanced Persistent Threats
- True nature and sources of the invisible threats facing public and private organisations and the gaps in current network visibility
- Technical reasons that advanced persistent threats are evading current defensive approaches and technologies
- Advanced techniques for next generation network monitoring and improved situational awareness
- Specific examples of adversary infowar exploits (demonstrations) similar to trends observed within organised crime groups and state-sponsored attacks
Amit Yoran
CEO, NetWitness, former First Cyber Security National Director for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and former CEO
In-Q-Tel
09:50 The Overlay Of Military And Civilian Cyber Security
- Defining the threats we face
- Impact of strategic overlay between military and civilian security
- Overcoming political and legal challenges for developing coherent strategy for effective cyber defence
Major General David Senty
Commander, Air Force Network Operations
USAF
10:30 Networking And Coffee Break
11:00 Italian MOD Cyber Defence Organisation; An Outline
Rear Admiral Vittorio Emanuele Di Cecco
Deputy Chief of Intelligence and Security Department
Italian Navy
11:40 The First International Inter-Ministerial Cyber Defence Exercise: CYBER
SHOT 2008
Commander Catello Somma
Chief of the Information Assurance Branch and Director of the Defence Cert.
Italian Navy
12:20 Designing And Fielding High Reliability, High Security Systems
- Create software that is totally reliable and absolutely secure
- Use high robustness security proven by high assurance certification
- Comply with internationally recognised security standards
Chris Tubbs
Business Development Manager
Green Hills Software, Inc.
12:40 Networking Lunch
13.50 Fighting Through The Law: Legal Aspects Of Cyber Operations
- An overview of the law of war for cyber operations
- Old law/new facts
- Treaties: Good, bad, and ugly
- Hope for the future
Colonel Charles Williamson
Deputy Staff Judge Advocate, Headquarters United States
Air Forces in Europe (USAFE)
14:30 Legal Lessons Learned From The Georgia And Estonia Events
- Analysis of events
- Legislative issues and challenges surrounding the alleged cyber activity
- Future legal implications for Computer Network Operations
Eneken Tikk
Advisor in Public Law
Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
15:10 Networking And Coffee Break
15.40 Policy Effects On Cyber Security From Analysis Of Georgia
And Estonia Cyber Events
- Military consequences of cyber involvement
- Economic factors of cyber attacks
- Effects on national policy and impact on future Computer Network Operations
Rain Ottis
Scientist
Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
16:20 National Response In New Threat Environment: Hierarchies Versus Networks
- Estonia crisis 2 years on: Reflection on the response by Estonia
- Analysis of the evolving threat environment (CND)
- Future development of Computer Network Defence for appropriate security
Heli Tiirmaa-Klaar
Senior Advisor to the Ministry
Estonian MOD
17.00 Chairman’s Comments