Cyber Defence East Africa Summit 2015 invitation

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CYBER DEFENCE EAST AFRICA SUMMIT 2015 11-13 August, Dar es Salaam THIRD ANNUAL NRD EAST AFRICA CYBER SECURITY CONFERENCE IN COLLABORATION WITH TANZANIA COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY (TCRA)

Transcript of Cyber Defence East Africa Summit 2015 invitation

1. CYBERDEFENCEEASTAFRICA SUMMIT2015 www.cybersecurity.co.tz 11-13August,DaresSalaam THIRDANNUALNRDEASTAFRICACYBERSECURITYCONFERENCE INCOLLABORATIONWITHTANZANIACOMMUNICATIONSREGULATORYAUTHORITY(TCRA) 2. Summary The Context The Organiser 01 ABOUTTHEEVENT Executive Summary 3. SUMMARY Cyber Defence East Africa Summit 2015 (CDEA2015) is the third annual cyber security conference, organized by Norway Registers Development East Africa Ltd. Theme: Cyber security strategy to protect an interconnected world. Dates: 11 to 13 August 2015. Location: Mlimani city, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Participants: CEOs, CXOs, IT managers, information system auditors, information security and IT risk professionals, developers, IT enthusiasts Tickets: 250 USD 4. THETOPICS Incident response, APTs Digital forensics & incident remediation Protection of Critical ICT Infrastructure Cards & payments security solutions Penetration testing & ethical hacking Mobile banking security solutions ATM security solutions Network design solutions and best practices Practical cyber defence exercises ... and more 5. WHOSHOULDATTEND CEOs, CXOs, IT managers, information system auditors, information security and IT risk professionals, developers, IT enthusiasts. In 2014 the conference was attended by the representatives from: the East African Community, American and Russian Embassies, Tanzania government institutions (the Office of the President, TRA, PSPF, NIDA, NAO, TPA, Tanesco, a number of banks and other public & private sector organisations. 6. THECONTEXT Internet penetration in Tanzania - 14% 28 Million mobile subscribers - 77% of the total population. East Africa is now connected to the rest of the world through marine fiber optics cable, Mobile money transfers - more than USD 1 billion per month. Lack of cybercrime legislation & specific procedures, skillset & technological capacity has created a fertile ground for cyber criminals. 7. THEORGANISER Norway Registers Development East Africa Ltd is a daughter company of Norway Registers Development AS, established in April 2013. Acts as a first line support and maintenance serving East Africa. Information security technologies value added distributor. Performs IS audits, IT management consultations and trainings. Cyber security expertise supported by international team. 8. INTERNATIONAL TEAM Securing digital environment: CIRT services Advanced cyberdefence technologies Law enforcement forensic labs Situational awareness and response tools CIRT establishment and certification User awareness trainings Critical controls and auditing IT and security governance review Works closely national CERTs, is a member of Council on Cybersecurity and contributes to development of ISACA Cybersecurity methodologies. 9. TANZANIA COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORYAUTHORITY Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) is a quasi independent Government body responsible for regulating the Communications and Broadcasting sectors in Tanzania. It was established under the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Act No.12 of 2003 to regulate the electronic communications, and Postal services, and management of the national frequency spectrum in the United Republic of Tanzania. 10. TICKETS Register for the conference by sending an email to [email protected]. Please include your name, organisation, title and contact details. DEADLINE FOR BOOKING: 30th July 2015 TICKET PRICE: 250 USD NUMBER OF TICKETS IS LIMITED. PLEASE BOOK IN ADVANCE TO SECURE YOUR SEAT All payments should be made to: Norway Registers Development East Africa Limited Bank Barclays Bank Tanzania Branch Ohio Account number (USD) 0006005320 Account number (Tsh) 0006002259 Swift code: BARC TZTZ 11. 02 DRAFT AGENDA 12. DRAFTAGENDADAY1 13. DRAFTAGENDADAY2 14. DRAFTAGENDADAY3 15. Profiles of a few selected speakers For all speaker profiles, please visit www.cybersecurity.co.tz 03 SPEAKERS 16. AMB.OMBENISEFUE The Chief Secretary of the United Republic of Tanzania Ombeni Yohana SEFUE was sworn in as Chief Secretary of the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania on 31st December 2011. As Chief Secretary, he is Secretary to the Cabinet and Head of the Public Service. Before that, Ambassador Sefue served as Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the United Republic of Tanzania to the United Nations in New York, Ambassador to the United States of America in Washington D.C, and High Commissioner (Ambassador) to Canada as Counsellor in the Embassy of Tanzania in Stockholm, Sweden. He also served in other various positions, including vice chairman of the Board of Partnership to Cut Hunger and Poverty in Africa based in Washington DC, USA and Board Member Emeritus of the Partnership. 17. PROF.JOHNNKOMA The Director General Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority Professor John S. Nkoma is currently the Director General of the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) since 2004. As Chief Executive Officer of TCRA, he is charged with the co-ordination of activities of the Authority which include the regulation of telecommunications, broadcasting, postal services; management of the radio frequency spectrum; management of electronic and other Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs).He has BSc degree in Physics and Mathematics from the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, MSc and PhD degrees in Physics from the University of Essex, UK. Before joining TCRA Prof. Nkoma worked both in University of Dar es salaam and later university of Botswana where gained 25 year of experience as lecturer and researcher. 18. DRVILIUSBENETIS CEO NRD CS, CISA, CRISC Dr. Vilius Benetis is a senior consultant, focusing on cyber security, IT infrastructure audit and optimization of IT infrastructure architecture. Dr. Benetis is a researcher, a promoter of Critical Security Controls for Effective Cyber Defense with 20 years of experience in the IT sector and 10 years of experience in IT project management, IT audit and IT consultancy. Vilius has graduated from Kaunas University of Technology, as well as from Danish Technical University in BSc in Computer Science, MSc and PhD in Teletraffic Engineering. He has extensive experience in corporate environment (Motorola, CA technologies, Dell), where he was supporting IT services and managing project sales and implementation. 19. KESTUTISGARDZIULIS CEO & Co-Founder of ETRONIKA Kestutis Gardziulis is a sought speaker on the subject of financial and banking technology innovations, regularly speaking at professional events worldwide. He has 20 years of experience in IT sector, 15 years in management positions and holds a degree in Physics (Quantum Electronics) from Vilnius University. Kestutis vision and drive are responsible for creating a culture of innovation and passion for user-centered design within the company. As ETRONIKA continues to grow, Kestutis sights are firmly set on identifying emerging technologies and continuing to explore new opportunities for expansion. 20. RAMESHKUMAR VISHWAKARMA Cyberoam (A SOPHOS Company) Presales Manager Ramesh Vishwakarma is Presales-Manager at Cyberoam, a leading network security solutions provider, now a part of Sophos. He has helped enterprises in coming to a definitive stand on security with Cyberoams security solutions. He brings deep understanding of the market and has presented Cyberoams security insights and approach at technical conferences and seminars around the world. At present, he is involved in partner enablement, team enablement and thought leadership building initiatives for the company. Ramesh holds a bachelors degree in Information Technology. 21. NERIJUSSARNAS Head of Systems' Integration Group at BAIP, UAB Nerijus Sarnas has more than 15 years of experience in implementing critical IT infrastructure deployment, migration, transformation and optimisation projects. Certified as a CISA auditor, works as a technical consultant, IT architect, technical projects manager. 22. 04 SPONSORS 23. BAIP BAIP is a critical IT infrastructure company providing information systems resilience and mobility services for the largest corporate IT users and public sector organisations. BAIP holds certifications and competencies with worldwide recognized technological partners in the fields of critical IT infrastructure, printing solutions and solutions for users. Company is acknowledged as a strategic IT infrastructure architect, specialised in large scope local and international projects and helping organisations to ensure their business continuity processes. www.baip.lt 24. CYBEROAM Cyberoam Technologies, a Sophos Company, is a global Network Security appliances provider, offering future-ready security solutions to physical and virtual networks in organizations with its Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) and Unified Threat Management (UTM) appliances. The virtual and hardware Cyberoam Central Console appliances offer Centralized Security Management options to organizations, while Cyberoam iView allows intelligent logging and reporting with one-of-their-kind, in-depth reports. Cyberoam is accredited with prestigious global standards and certifications like EAL4+, CheckMark UTM Level 5 Certification, ICSA Labs, IPv6 Gold logo, and is a member of the Virtual Private Network Consortium. www.cyberoam.com 25. ETRONIKA ETRONIKA is NRD groups company, specialised in e-banking and m-signature solutions. ETRONIKA develops complex and innovative solutions for finance and online business, integrating advanced and secure technologies across various electronic channels. ETRONIKA was one of the first in the world to implement the commercial mobile electronic signature solution, which is used by Lithuanian Centre of Registers and mobile operators. Company develops and implements modern electronic banking solutions, which received several international awards. ETRONIKA for two years in a row has been selected as one of the most innovative European companies in the financial technology sector by FinTech50. www.etronika.lt 26. NATIONALMICROFINANCE BANKPLC(NMB) National Microfinance Bank Plc (NMB) is one of the largest commercial banks in Tanzania, providing banking services to individuals, small to medium sized corporate clients, as well as large businesses. It was established under the National Microfinance Bank Limited Incorporation Act of 1997, following the break-up of the old National Bank of Commerce, by an Act of parliament. Three new entities were created at the time, namely: NBC Holding Limited, National Bank of Commerce (1997) Limited and National Microfinance Bank Limited. www.nmbtz.com 27. 05 PREVIOUS EVENTS 28. 2014CONFERENCE& SPONSORS Nearly 100 participants. Guest of honour - Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Pereira Silima. Experts from Europe and East Africa, including TCRA, Banking Sector, The Law Reform Commission of Tanzania, Police Cyber Crime Unit. Topics: forensic investigations, IT governance and compliance, internal cyber security incident response team establishment, among others. Sponsors: 29. "Itwasreallyamazing;presenterswereknowledgeableto thesubjectmatter.LastsessionaboutIncidentManagement Simulationwasarealbomb", Mr.SamwelCharlesMujinja,TRA 30. CONTACTS Norway Registers Development East Africa Limited 3rd floor, Elite tower, Azikiwe Street, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Phone: +255 222 110 895 E-mail: [email protected] www.nrd.co.tz www.cybersecurity.co.tz