UIS will host security defense conference

"Cyber Defense and Disaster Recovery: Protecting Our Infrastructure Assets" is the subject of a daylong conference to be held Friday, March 7, at UIS.

Conference chair Janis Rose said that the program will address major issues and challenges regarding security threats and will include practical advice on what the public and private sectors can do to mitigate risks and enhance their ability to recover when disasters occur.

The conference is hosted by UIS' Computer Science department, in conjunction with InfraGard Springfield, and the Center for Systems Security and Information Assurance. Advance registration is required. Read more>>