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  Welcome to the Pittsburgh Chapter of ISSA

A local chapter of an independent, professional organization committed to improving the effectiveness of Information Security through awareness, education and networking with fellow Security professionals.

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Chapter News

Thanks to our sponsors, vendors, presenters and attendees that made the 2012 Information Security Forum another successful event. We raised $3000 for the Plum Food Pantry.

If you would like a copy of the forum presentations click on the title below.

“The Android vs. Apple iOS Security Showdown” by Tom Eston, of SecureState

“The State of Cyber Security Attacks - Protecting your Company with Knowledgeable Employees” by Joe Ferrara, President and CEO, of Wombat Security Technologies Inc.

“Best Practices in File Integrity Monitoring“, by Ed Jowett, Sr. Systems Engineer of Tripwire

“Red Teaming Approaches, Rationales, Engagement Risks, and Methodologies,” by Mark Yanalitis, IT Infrastructure Architect, PNC Bank

The 2012-2013 season will begin in September more information will be forthcoming.

AITP Scholarship / Charity Golf Outing

Saturday August 4th, 2012 at Bulter's Golf Course
Elizabeth , PA

Shotgun start for this Scramble
is 8:00 AM
(Registration starts at 7:00AM)

AITP has been helping aspiring Information Technology Students in the SouthWestern Pennsylvania for the past several years by providing scholarships.

Let’s keep this good work going. In 2012 we are having a Picnic Lunch/Golf Outing Scholarship Fund Raiser at the Butler's Golf Course, Elizabeth, PA on Saturday, August 4, 2012 - starting with golf at 8:00 am,  and followed by an outdoor Bar-B-Que picnic & refreshments & prizes. For 2012 we will be back on the Lakeside course. Tell your friends.

The big item raffle this year is money, specifically a $500 money order. While you do not have to be present to win, why not enjoy a round of golf at a beautiful course, have a delicious lunch and be present to share the excitement when you hear your name called as the winner of the $500 money order. See any chapter board member to purchase a $5 raffle ticket.

For registration and sponsorship information go to the AITP website

Careers

Currently there 6 new positions posted on our Careers page;

Governance, Risk and Compliance Specialist I

Sr. Financial SOX Compliance / Control Specialist

Information Security Director of Projects

Information Security Director of Risk Reporting & Management

Information Security Director of Governance and Policy

There are other positions posted on our Careers page. If you have any available positions at your company that you would like to have posted please forward them to Mike Sotace at mpsotace@edmc.edu. There is no charge for this service.

CERT has a number of Security openings to view these click here http://www.cert.org/jobs/