Welcome to the Pittsburgh Chapter of ISSA
A local chapter of an independent, professional organization committed to improving the effectiveness of Info
rmation Security through awareness, education and networking with fellow Security professionals.
Thanks to our chapter's sponsors
Congratulations to our chapter sponsor Cisco for being selected as the Information Systems Security Association 2007 Outstanding Organization of the Year. This award was in recognition of Cisco’s contributions to ISSA and the security profession overall.
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Chapter News
We will be looking for presenters for our 2008-2009 season. Tthe only months available for presenting are. March and April. Don't wait to long or this seasons meeting will all be taken.
You don’t have to be a vendor to make a presentation.
The presentation must be on a Security related topic. The presentation is NOT to be a sales or product demonstration. There are many excellent products and services that are offered by vendors in the security arena, but we are a vendor neutral organization.
If you would like to make a presentation please contact Mike Sotace at mpsotace@edmc.edu for more information.
Saturday August 16th our chapter will be hosting (ISC)2 certification here in the Pittsburgh area. To register for one of the many examinations that are offered by (ISC)2 click here

AITP has been helping aspiring Information Technology Professionals in Western Pennsylvania for the past several years by providing scholarships. Let’s keep it going! Again this year our format is a 4-person scramble, Buffet /Golf Outing Scholarship Fund Raiser at Butlers Golf Course in Elizabeth, Pa. on
Saturday, August 9, at 8:00AM. http://www.butlersgolf.com/
If you would like to participate in this event, by yourself or with a friend (we will match you with a foursome), or if you want to get together a foursome, we would be pleased to have you at the outing.
The contribution is only $89 per person for golf with cart, buffet, refreshments, and prizes.
For more information on participating or becoming a sponsor click here