ISSA Los Angeles Summit XI: The Premier Southern California Cybersecurity Event that Includes World Class Speakers, Trainings, and Capture the Flag (CTF) Competitions

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On May 14-17 2019, the ISSA Los Angeles Eleventh Annual Information Security Summit (Summit XI) will be held at the beautiful Annenberg Community Beach House along the shores of the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica, CA. ISSA-LA Summit XI is the key event of the year that is designed to bring IT and InfoSec professionals to learn and network together. Join us at the beach for an event you won't want to miss. https://summit.issala.org/

Keynote Speakers:
We are bringing you some of the best keynote speakers in our industry:

• Jackie Lacey, Los Angeles County District Attorney
• Wendy Nather, Head, Advisory CISOs, Duo Security at Cisco
• Jeremiah Grossman, CEO at Bit Discovery, Founder of WhiteHat Security
• Chenxi Wang, Managing General Partner, Rain Capital

Training Classes:
There will be excellent heavily discounted full-day training classes by world-class trainers! These classes normally sell for much more, so save yourself and your company hundreds of dollars and improve your skills on some of the most current important technologies and methodologies. Whether you are a seasoned InfoSec leader, a security analyst or a consultant, an IT pro or a coder, we have great options for you to choose from:

• AWS Cloud Security by William Bengston (Cloud Security Tools and Operations, Netflix)
• Foundation Skills for Effective IT Security by Kevin Cardwell (President, Cyber2Labs)
• Pen Testing Fundamentals by Geoff Janjua (Founder, Exumbra Operations Group)
• Everything You Need to Know About Web, API and Mobile Secure Coding by Jim Manico (Founder, Manicode Security)
• Real World Web Application Hacking by Peter Kim (CEO, Secure Planet)
• Splunk Intermediate Class – Threat Hunting Using Splunk by Splunk

Speakers:
Take advantage of the opportunity to listen, learn and meet with some of our industry's most renowned thought leaders, like Jim Manico, Georgia Weidman, Dan Cornell, Wendi Whitmore, Adam Brand, Kenneth G. Hartman, Sean Metcalf, Jack Mannino, David Caissy, Marci McCarthy, Alan Shimel, Jimmy Sanders, Justin Collins, Marnie Wilking, Jeff Neithercutt, Chad Loder, Howard Miller, William Bengston, and John Furay. A full list of speakers can be found at https://summit.issala.org/speakers/

Registration/Early Bird Discount:
Sign up today to get the special early bird rate of $45 General Admission for Summit Talks (May 16-17, 2019). Join us on the beach, listen, learn, and network with over 600 public and private sector IT and InfoSec professionals and end your days with a serene sunset. Enjoy a great Opening Reception under the stars along the famed Annenberg Pool. Register before discount pricing ends February 15, 2019! https://summit.issala.org/registration

Diversity and Student Discounts:
ISSA Los Angeles is dedicated to increasing diversity in the workplace while also helping solve the information security talent shortage. With these goals in mind, the conference is providing diversity scholarships (LGBTQ+, People of Color, Women, Military Veterans, etc.) that cover the price of admission to the Summit. We are hoping to attract underrepresented groups of information security practitioners, or students looking to learn more about security. Please reach out to admin(at)issa-la.org for more information.

ISSA Los Angeles also believes strongly in supporting the next generation of InfoSec professionals. Full time enrolled students are eligible to receive a 2-day conference registration ticket for only $45 (50% discount). See terms and conditions here: https://summit.issala.org/registration

Sponsorship:
Sponsorship opportunities are also available, both for the media and for vendors in the IT and information security industry. Sponsors will get the opportunity to show and discuss their solutions to hundreds of key decision-makers in IT and information Security. There are various Sponsorship packages at different levels to suit all marketing budgets. See details here for the full range of sponsorships, and let us help you grow your business: https://summit.issala.org/sponsors/

ISSA Los Angeles Chapter:
The Information Systems Security Association - Los Angeles Chapter (ISSA-LA) is the founding Chapter of the Information Systems Security Association International (ISSA)®. Founded in 1982 by Sandra Lambert and Nancy King, ISSA-LA is the premier catalyst and community resource in Southern California for improving the practice of information security. The Chapter provides various training classes and lectures for information Security and IT professionals throughout the year and at the annual Summit. ISSA-LA has a CISO Forum that brings together CISOs and Heads of Security quarterly at various companies throughout Southern California. ISSA-LA meets monthly for lunch and dinner and regularly collaborates with other IT and InfoSec organizations, having joint meetings with ISACA, OWASP, the Cloud Security Alliance, HTCIA, and the Association of IT Professionals to name a few.

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