For the past 10 years, the most prominent women in the Information Security, Privacy and Risk Management industries have gathered at the EWF National Conference to grow their professional skills, build important networks and share industry business intelligence.  This year's theme...

Capitalizing on the Secrets of Our Success -
A Forward Thinking Approach to Information Security, Risk Management, Privacy & Leadership

Palm Harbor, Fla., - October 24, 2011 – As National Cyber Security Awareness Month comes to a close, (ISC)2 (“ISC-squared”), the world’s largest not-for-profit information security professional body and administrators of the CISSP®, today applauded its certified member, Gary Alu, CISSP, for winning the first annual Executive Women’s Forum’s Cyber Security School Challenge in the individual category.
 

NEW JERSEY, October 4, 2011 -- The Executive Women's Forum (EWF) on Information Security, Risk Management & Privacy announces the introduction of the EWF LIFT Program after a successful six-month trial of the peer partner and mentoring program.

As we approach the 9th Annual EWF National Conference, October 19-21, 2011 and the end of the first Cyber Security School Challenge, we'd like to take a minute to highlight one of our awesome Cyber Security School Challenge teams!
 

"More people with IT skills are needed to keep up with the technology that is fundamentally changing the way we live our lives. " – Dr Gopal Gupta, University of Texas at Dallas

Use social media like LinkedIn and Facebook in a professional manner to connect with recruiters, says Chuck Mischley at Nationwide Mutual.

Original article written by Pamela Ryckman of The New York Times, published April 2, 2011.
 
ON the site of a 17th-century monastery in Cartagena, Colombia, a sort of Illuminati of the business and political worlds  gathered in February for their annual winter rites.
 

FLEMINGTON, NJ.–Feb 14, 2011 – Alta Associates’ Executive Women’s Forum, a community of over 700 women who are leading experts in the areas of Information Security, Risk Management & Privacy, today announced it has aligned with Carnegie Mellon University, (ISC)2, the National Cyber Security Alliance, and Own Your Space to provide cyber security education for America’s K-12 school aged children.

Within our extensive network of information security, IT risk, and GRC professionals, I have found a common thread unrelated to work roles and responsibilities. Despite the vast collective knowledge that we all share about technology and protecting organizations and enterprises, there are many opinions, various solutions, and much interest over how to educate our children to be safe, secure, and considerate online.