th26 NATIONAL CONFERENCE

& EXHIBITION

for National Safety & Security Information Technology

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NAF Conference CentrePlot 496, Ahmadu Bello Way, Gwarimpa Expressway

Deeper Life Junction (Near Next Cash and Carry), Kado Abuja, Nigeria

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Date >>

Tuesday, July 19 to Thursday, July 21, 2016

th26 National Conference & ExhibitionTuesday, July 19 to Thursday, July 21, 2016

NAF Conference Centre, Abuja, Nigeria

Preamble

Security is one of the most critical issues in Nigeria. In the 21st century, nations invest in Information

Technology as the key enabler for National Security. The 26th National Conference will provide a multi-

stakeholder forum to examine pertinent considerations in achieving IT enabled Security to advance and

achieve Sustainable Development. Engagement opportunities will be explored during the Conference to

present and develop effective strategies, creative approaches and practical solutions. The Conference intends

to bring together academics, innovators, researchers, entrepreneurs, IT practitioners, policy makers in

government and business people.

Theme: Information Technology for National Safety and Security

Sub themes:

1. National Database - Integral to National Security

2. Information Technology and the National Security Strategy

3. Universal Broadband Access - the Security Imperative

4. Information Technology as an Indispensable Security Tool - Terrorism in Focus

5. Smart Governance and Anti-Corruption through Information Technology

6. National Security Dimension of Youth Innovation and Software Development

7. Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare and CyberSecurity

8. Digital Human Capital Requirements in the 21st Century

9. Social, Mobile, Analytics (Big Data) and Cloud Computing (SMAC)

Official Opening and Keynotes

Plenary and Parallel Sessions

Technical Sessions

Seminars

Research Consortium

Induction of New Members

Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Platform

Exhibition and Products Launch

Public Sector ICT Showcase

IT Competitions

Fellows' Forum

Annual General Meeting

Conference Highlights:

Registration Fees:

Early Bird

Ends on April 30, 2016

Mid Bird

Ends on July 08, 2016

Late Bird

After July 8, 2016

Member N40,000.00 N45,000.00 N50,000.00

Non Member N45,000.00 N50,000.00 N55,000.00

Member Corporate N37,500.00/Delegate

(Minimum of 4 Delegates)

N42,500.00/Delegate

(Minimum of 4 Delegates)

N47,500.00/Delegate

(Minimum of 4 Delegates)

Non Member

Corporate

N40,000.00/Delegate

Minimum of 4 Delegates

N45,000.00/Delegate

(Minimum of 4 Delegates)

N50,000.00/Delegate

(Minimum of 4 Delegates)

NACOSS/NYSC

NCS Registered Only N15,000.00 N15,000.00 N15,000.00

International Delegates: $250/Delegate (Conference registration only)

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Authors: N38,000.00 (Registration and a printed copy of the Conference Proceedings. One Author per

accepted papers only).

Mode of Registration:Registration is strictly online through the website www.ncs.org.ng (Members must Log-in to their profiles before

completing the registration).

Mode of Payments:

Payments can be made online or directly to any of the following bank accounts. Please notify the Secretariat once payment is made.

Account Name: Nigeria Computer Society

First Bank of Nigeria Limited: 2001762424

Skye Bank Plc: 1770005146

UBA Plc: 1000031892

Zenith Bank Plc: 1011565784

Registration is strictly online through the website www.ncs.org.ng (Members must Log-in to their profiles

before completing the registration).

Cancellation:�Request received on or before July , 2016: 50% refund

�Request received after July , 2016: No refund

All cancellation requests should be directed to the Executive Secretary

The registration fee entitles you to:�Conference materials – Bag, Proceedings (Soft Copy in CDs only), Writing Materials,

Identification Badge etc

�Attend all Plenary and Breakout Sessions

�Attend Opening and Closing Ceremonies

�Daily Lunch

Note: Printed copies of the Conference Proceedings will be available on sale at the rate of

N2,500.00/copy.

Membership Induction Ceremony:Induction of newly registered Professionals and issuance of membership certificate will come up during the

Conference on Thursday July 21, 2016 at the Conference Venue. Accreditation of inductees will commence on

Monday July 18, 2016 at the same venue.

Exhibition and Advertisement Rates:thThe 26 National Conference provides opportunities for corporate organizations to showcase their products

and services during the Conference by placement of advertisement in the event brochure or exhibition.

Advertisement: Cover Pages N250,000.00 (Only 3 spaces available)

Inner Pages N200,000.00

Exhibition: N150,000.00/Exhibition Space

Note: 15% discount on all rates for financially up-to-date Corporate Members only

Accommodation:The official Conference venue is NAF Conference Centre, Plot 496 Ahmadu Bello Way, Gwarimpa

Expressway, Deeper Life Junction, (Near Next Cash and Carry), Kado, Abuja, Nigeria. For accommodation,

special discount rates have been obtained in some hotels not too far away from the Conference Venue.

Provisions are also in place for shuttle buses between the hotels and Conference venue daily.

Visit www.ncs.org.ng for list of the hotels and rates.

+234(0)8097744600, 09038353783