The document announces two upcoming IBM ECM Federal "2" events on August 26th and 27th in Washington DC and McLean, VA respectively. Each event will cover two topics over two days: Leveraging IBM ECM's Comprehensive Content Management for SharePoint Users and Secure Document Authoring and Management. The events will include breakfast, presentations, lunch, and additional presentations. Contact information is provided for those interested in registering.

1. MARK YOUR CALENDARS: IBM ECM FEDERAL “2” is coming….
2 TOPICS – 2 DAYS – 2 LOCATIONS
AUGUST 26, 2009 – IBM, 1301 K Street NW, Washington, DC
8:15am - 9:00am BREAKFAST
9:00am - 11:30am Leveraging IBM ECM’s Comprehensive Content Management for SharePoint Users
11:30am - 12:30pm LUNCH
1:00pm - 3:30pm Secure Document Authoring and Management
AUGUST 27, 2009 – IBM, 8401 Greensboro Drive, McLean, VA
8:15am - 9:00am BREAKFAST
9:00am - 11:30am Secure Document Authoring and Management
11:30am - 12:30pm LUNCH
1:00pm - 3:30pm Leveraging IBM ECM’s Comprehensive Content Management for SharePoint Users
Leveraging IBM ECM’s Comprehensive Content Management for SharePoint Users
Safeguards infrastructure investments by seamlessly integrating Microsoft SharePoint with IBM ECM’s
powerful content, process and compliance capabilities.
Makes SharePoint content an active part of an organization’s overall business processes.
Enables secure access to content by multiple audiences from a single instance of the document or task
assignment.
Supports document-level security, major/minor versioning, and DoD certified Records Management
requirements.
Secure Document Authoring and Management
A classification marking tool that works for both MSP-based and DITA-based XML documents
Enables protection of data and security tags at the XML node level through cryptographic methods at
the client and content management server platforms for Secure Cross-Domain Information Discovery
and Access
Provides label-based access controls for check-in/check-out of documents and searches of document
metadata
Supports workflow processes and automated transformations to create multiple, security-annotated
versions of an authored document (to support “write-to-release” and collaboration requirements).
Allows the publishing of metadata in a standardized form, such as DDMS, IC ISM, and IC Pubs
standards, for each annotated document version through web services interface to a metadata
repository.
Please contact Nicole Bliss – nabliss@us.ibm.com or 714-327-4859 to register
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