*** I Apologise if you receive more that one copy but I would be
grateful if you could pass it on to appropriate staff in you
institution.
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TALiSMAN and HEIDS
present
Security of Information:
Striking the Right Balance
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Wednesday 20 May 1998, Stirling University
9.30 am until 1.15pm (followed by lunch)
Keynote Speaker: John Leach, .
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Author of JISC Report - "Authentication, Authorisation and Privacy in
Higher Education Networks",
which stresses the need for institutions to have a policy on information
security and makes specific recommendations.
TALiSMAN, in association with HEIDS, has organised this half-day event
to enable staff in Scottish HEIs to:
· hear first hand about the report and its recommendations,
· find out how other institutions are reacting,
· discuss issues, share ideas and experiences.
Who should attend
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Staff in Higher Education who have a role in developing, or interest in,
their institution's strategy for Information Security, particularly
those in Administration, IT/Computing Services, and Information and
Library Services.
Booking
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Staff from Scottish Higher Education Institutions funded by SHEFC can
attend free of charge. There will be a nominal charge for Staff from
other Institutions of £50 to cover costs.
To reserve a place contact TALiSMAN via email at [log in to unmask]
or phone 0131 451 3280. Details are on our Web site at
http://www.talisman.hw.ac.uk/
Programme
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9.00 Registration and Coffee/Tea
9.30 Overview
Dr Peter Kemp,
Director of Information Services,
University of Stirling
10.00 The JISC Report Elaborated
"Authentication, Authorisation and Privacy in HE Networks"
Dr John Leach, Author
Principal Consultant,
Trusted Information Services
10.45 Coffee/Tea
11.15 ATHENS from a Users Perspective
EDINA, University of Edinburgh
11.45 Web Security
Andrew Cormack,
University of Wales, Cardiff
12.15 An Institutional Approach
tba
12.45 Panel Discussion
All speakers
13.15 Close and Lunch
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Carol Higgison TALiSMAN Co-ordinator
Teaching and Learning in Scottish Metropolitan Area Networks
ICBL, LTC, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS
Tel 0131 451 3280 http://www.talisman.hw.ac.uk/
Fax 0131 451 3283 Email [log in to unmask]
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