2010 Information Assurance User Conference & Training
Standing Sentry in Cyberspace

Caesars Palace Las Vegas • June 2–3, 2010

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Please join us at the 13th annual General Dynamics User Conference and Training event, a technical forum for attendees to learn more about IA technologies, standards, products and system solutions.

The conference is ideal for network engineers, support staff, administrators, COMSEC custodians, procurement, policy plan and program managers, equipment trainers and users of both Type 1 and non-Type 1 network encryption and telephony equipment.

This two-day conference includes:

• Insight from distinguished guest speakers
• Technical tracks and working group sessions
• Product training (Certificates of Attendance provided)
• Hands-on interactive demonstrations in our solution center
• Opportunities to provide feedback and requirements to product design teams

Featured Speaker: Kevin Mitnick Read more … More guest speakers to be added soon! Check back for details.

Interactive Demonstrations

Gain hands-on experience and learn to operate our products in the Interactive Solutions Center where engineers are available to answer your questions. Vendors and service providers will also be demonstrating interoperability with our products.

Tentative Topics

Secure Solutions — Core to Edge

• IP, ATM, GSM, CDMA, Wi-Fi, ISDN, VoIP, PSTN, space and satellite communications security and encryption
• Data-in-Transit Encryption, Data-at-Rest Encryption
• Multi-Level, Enterprise Service, and Cross Domain Solutions
• Embedded and Platform Security Solutions
• Key and Identity Management
• Cybersecurity

Technology Tracks

• IA Overviews and Roadmaps
• HAIPE®, SCIP Interoperability Specifications and Releases
• Network, Desktop, Individual encryption solution roadmaps
• VoIP, PSTN, and Networking Technologies
• IPv6
• Foreign Interoperability
• High Speed Encryption
• Trusted Multi-Level Computing
• Cybersecurity

U.S. DoD Service-Only Tracks

Training Tracks (Certificates of Attendance Provided)

• TACLANE® family of Encryptors and GEM X™ Encryptor Manager
• Sectéra® vIPer™ Universal Secure Phone
• Sectéra Edge™ Smartphone (SME PED)
• TVE Desktop User and Administrative Overview (Incorporating High Assurance Platform® technology)

There is NO CHARGE to attend the Unified IA User Conference & Training event. All information is presented at the unclassified level. This is a closed conference and requires advance registration approval to attend. Attendees must be affiliated with a U.S. government agency, or a U.S. government partner.

All attendees must show a picture ID at registration to be admitted into the conference. See acceptable forms of identification listed below.

An active duty military ID, federal government issued ID, or Common Access Card (CAC) must be presented at registration for admittance into the conference.

1. Please note that drivers’ licenses and retired military IDs will not be accepted as valid, personal identification for entrance to this event.
2. For those attendees not directly associated with a government agency, a letter of sponsorship is required that identifies the attendee’s name, company and affiliated government entity. For a sample sponsorship letter, please click here.
   
3. Foreign Nationals will require final approval by the U.S. Government to attend this conference. Any Foreign National that does not receive prior approval will not be permitted to attend the conference.

Conference Location/Accommodations

Caesars Palace
3570 Las Vegas Boulevard, South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
866-227-5938

Check-In
Tuesday, June 1: 3 – 7 p.m.
Wednesday, June 2: 7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Conference Hours
Wednesday, June 2: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Thursday, June 3: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

A block of rooms will be held at Caesars Palace. For government and active military personnel, the per diem rate of $118 is available. Click here to reserve your room now.

Attendees are responsible for making their own room reservations. Hotel reservations do not register you for the conference.

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding the conference, please email the Conference Manager (conferencemanager@gdc4s.com) or call 781-455-2800.