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SUMMARY:Urban and Regional Information Systems Association Regional Workshop (Feb 2014)
DESCRIPTION:The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) Caribbean Chapter is pleased to announce its first Regional Workshop on Open Source Technologies and Web Mapping between February 12 and 14\, 2013. \nCountdown to St Maarten: http://countingdownto.com/countdown/447781 \nOfficial Workshop Site:\nhttp://www.urisa.org/chapters/caribbean-chapter/ \nRegister Online Here:\nhttps://netforum.avectra.com/eWeb/DynamicPage.aspx?Site=URISA&WebCode=EventDetail&evt_key=edd9aaf4-10bf-448a-996d-3ae897278257 \nDownload Registration Form here:\nhttp://www.urisa.org/clientuploads/directory/Documents/Conferences/CaribbeanConference/Feb2014Event/2014CARIBWorkshopRegistration%20Form.pdf \nIf you want to learn more about modern cartography\, the art of transforming your GIS implementation dollars into awesome returns or discuss and address key issues affecting GIS development in the region then you cannot afford to miss this workshop. \nSpeakers who will be delivering training as well as keynote speeches at the workshop include:- \n\nGeorge Houck IV Gartner – Presenter – ICA Workshop Modern Cartography\nMarkus Jobst – Instructor – ICA Workshop on Modern Cartography\nGreg Babinski – Presenter – URISA Workshop GIS Return on Investment\nValrie Grant – Co-presenter – URISA Workshop GIS Return on Investment\nRolando Ocampo Alcántar – Presenter\, Second High Level Regional Geospatial Information Management Forum\n\nScan this QR Code with the camera on your smartphone to register for Workshop Registration rates of US$150 for adults and US$90 for students:- \nhttp://api.qrserver.com/v1/create-qr-code/?data=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.urisa.org%2Fchapters%2Fcaribbean-chapter%2F&size=250×250 \nDon’t have a smartphone? You can also register and get the offer on our official conference website:-http://www.urisa.org/chapters/caribbean-chapter/ \nWHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND:- \n\nExplore and Learn about the latest in Open Source/Web Mapping technologies and projects from the ICA.\nWith the advent of the latest trends and developments in web mapping\, GIS users look toward leveraging free and open source technology (FOSS) as GIS budgets continues to shrink within organizations\, justifying the ROI is becoming more prominent than ever.\nLearn how to determine the Return on Investment (ROI) for your GIS project/program. This can assist in securing support and funding for your project/program.\nHear from experienced Speakers from ICA\, URISA\, UN-GGIM: Americas\, etc.\nBuild your GIS Network- collaborate with fellow Caribbean GIS users- meet people with similar interest and share ideas for using this technology.\nCollaborating on Open Source/ Web Mapping Ideas- provide feedback and take an active part in the development process.\nParticipate in discussions on advancing GIS in the region as well as explore how to fully leverage GIS to meet your current and potential needs\, from industry best practices to available regional support. Get the details as well as the bigger picture!\nEarn GISCI education credits (attendance at this event qualifies for GISCI education Credits -16 contact hours).\nBring your Questions – Pose your questions to technical experts\, have one-on-one discussions\, brainstorm\, solve problems\, and address issues that will foster GIS development in the region.\nLeave Equipped with Answers!\nTake a moment to relax and enjoy what beautiful St. Maarten has to offer!\nThe Overall Environment to be created in SXM at the Regional GIS Workshop is not something to be missed!\n\nFor More Information regarding the workshop please Contact URISA Caribbean at the following:- \nContact: Valrie Grant \nPhone: 876-970-5686 \nEmail: urisacaribbean@gmail.com \n  \nVisit Us On:  http://www.urisa.org/chapters/caribbean-chapter/   OR   www.urisacaribbean.org \nFind Us On: www.facebook.com/URISACaribbeanChapter \nGo To:  http://www.linkedin.com/groups/URISA-Caribbean-Chapter-5164777/about \n 
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/urban-regional-information-systems-association-workshop-feb-2014/
LOCATION:Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino\, 1 Rhine Rd\, Maho Bay\, Sint Maarten\, Netherlands Antilles
CATEGORIES:ICT/Tech,St Maarten,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) Caribbean Chapter":MAILTO:urisacaribbean@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:ICT Best Practices & Standards For Protecting Information Systems from Hacker & Cyber Criminals (CYBERED 2014 Workshop Series)
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Title: ICT Best Practices & Standards For Protecting Information Systems from Hacker & Cyber Criminals\nProvided by the Caribbean Cyber Security Center (CCSC) and sponsored by the Barbados Coalition of Service Industries (BCSI) \nDate: Friday\, 28 February 2014 \nTime:  9:30 a.m – 2:30 p.m. \n  \n Target Audience: \nBusiness Owners\Leaders\, Technology Managers\, IT Support Staff\, IT Security Managers\Staff\, Human Resources Managers\Specialist\, Operations Managers\, Directors\, CIO’s\, CTO’s\, Financial & Banking Managers\IT Support Staff\, and Critical Infrastructure Managers\Staff. \nWorkshop Description: \nDue to the raise of cybercrime activity across the Caribbean this workshop is designed to provide an understanding of what is required to protect information system resources in 2014 from the people\, processes and technology perspectives. Workshop attendees will gain a complete understanding of the basic IT security requirements & components most IT systems should contain. The workshop foundation will be based on proven international IT security best practices and standards used to effectively secure IT systems. \nThe workshop outline is provided below: \n\n Introduction Generally Accepted System Security Principles\nCommon IT Security Practices\nPersonnel/User Issues\nPreparing for Contingencies and Disasters\nComputer Security Incident Handling\nAwareness and Training\nSecurity Considerations in Computer Support and Operations\nPhysical and Environmental Security\nIdentification and Authentication\nLogical Access Control & Audit\n\n** Refreshments provided during breaks ** \n  \nCost: $300.00 (BDS)    Early registration: $250.00 (BDS) before 28 January\, 2014  \nLocation:  BCSI Headquarters\, Building #3 Unit 2B\, Harbour Industrial Estate\, Bridgetown\, St. Michael\, Barbados. \nTo Register: \n\nCall: 1-246-232-9009\nEmail: registration@caribbeancsc.com\nOnline: www.caribbeancsc.com\n\n 
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/cybered-2014-workshop-series-ict-practices-standards-protecting-information-systems-hacker-cyber-criminals/
LOCATION:BCSI Headquarters\, Harbour Industrial Estate\, Bridgetown\, St. Michael\, Barbados
CATEGORIES:Barbados,Cybercrime/cybersecurity,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caribbean Cyber Security Center (CCSC) ":MAILTO:registration@caribbeancsc.com 
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