Prof. Howard A. Schmidt First president of the Information Security Forum (ISF)

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www.iso27000.es Prof. Howard A. Schmidt Prof. Howard A. Schmidt First president of the First president of the Information Security Information Security Forum (ISF) Forum (ISF)

Transcript of Prof. Howard A. Schmidt First president of the Information Security Forum (ISF)

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Prof. Howard A. SchmidtProf. Howard A. Schmidt

First president of the First president of the Information Security Forum (ISF)Information Security Forum (ISF)

Highlights from Howard’s background Highlights from Howard’s background as a computer security specialistas a computer security specialist

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Key responsibilities associated Key responsibilities associated with the new position in the ISFwith the new position in the ISF

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300 of the world's leading organizations 300 of the world's leading organizations are members of the ISF. are members of the ISF. What does the ISF offer?What does the ISF offer?

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Crisis time on international markets. Will Crisis time on international markets. Will information security be relegated due lack information security be relegated due lack

of budget in companies, or enforced of budget in companies, or enforced further due to greater regulations and/or further due to greater regulations and/or

an increase in the controls needed?an increase in the controls needed?

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What kind of trends can we expect What kind of trends can we expect regarding regulations for local regarding regulations for local

countries/EU/US/worldwide? (Stronger, countries/EU/US/worldwide? (Stronger, unified, etc.)unified, etc.)

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With Asia leading the number of ISO With Asia leading the number of ISO 27001 certificates worldwide, 27001 certificates worldwide,

are EU or American organizations one are EU or American organizations one step behind regarding information step behind regarding information

security?security?

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Collaborations promoted by the ISF with Collaborations promoted by the ISF with interested parties (i.e. governments, interested parties (i.e. governments,

associations, security agencies...)associations, security agencies...)

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Why join the ISF instead of other Why join the ISF instead of other associations?associations?

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Final topicsFinal topics

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Thanks to Howard A. Schmidt for his Thanks to Howard A. Schmidt for his collaboration on this recording prior to collaboration on this recording prior to

ISF's Annual World Congress in BarcelonaISF's Annual World Congress in Barcelona

Special mention to ISMS Forum Spain and Agbar Special mention to ISMS Forum Spain and Agbar Tower facilities in BarcelonaTower facilities in Barcelona

for their support and facilitiesfor their support and facilities

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