Iowa InfraGard

Integrated Cyber in Critical Infrastructure: Responding to Incidents in the 21st Century

The monthly Cyber meeting is a secure meeting where members of the Cyber sector can both learn proactive security techniques and share concerns over current attacks and vulnerabilities. It is located in the Hoover building at the corner of East 14th & Walnut. There is visitor parking to the west and east of the building.

Agenda
Integrated Cyber in Critical Infrastructure: Responding to Incidents in the 21st Century

Bio
Matthew E. Luallen is a well-respected information security professional, researcher, instructor and author. Mr. Luallen serves as a Co-Founder of Encari, a critical infrastructure information security consulting company. He consults with both governmental and commercial sectors, including a multi-client base of public utilities and other power market organizations, national laboratories, financial institutions, and law enforcement. He has written, consulted and trained extensively on process control and SCADA security issues. He has worked extensively with electric utilities on compliance with the cybersecurity regulations of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC). Prior to incorporating Encari, Mr. Luallen provided strategic guidance for Argonne National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy, within the Information Architecture and Cyber Security Program Office.

In an effort to promote education and collaboration in information security, Mr. Luallen is an instructor and faculty member at several institutions. Mr. Luallen is adjunct faculty for DePaul University instructing the Computer Information and Network Security Masters degree capstone course. He is also a certified instructor and CCIE for Cisco Systems instructing security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion prevention, virtual private networks and general secure information architecture. As a certified instructor for the SANS Institute Mr. Luallen teaches infrastructure architecture, wireless security, web application security, regulatory and standards compliance, and security essentials. Mr. Luallen is a graduate of National Technological University with a Master's Degree in Computer Science. Mr. Luallen also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana.

The meeting will be in room 5 on level A.

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