SMi Group's successful Oil & Gas Cyber Security conference & exhibition is coming to North America this May.

1. 2015
Marriott West loop Hotel, Houston, texas, Usa
Securing against the present and future threats towards the industry
oil and gas cyber
security North america
13th & 14th
May
exPert SPeaker PaneL IncLudeS:
• James Morrison, computer scientist, Houston cyber task
Force, Federal Bureau of Investigation
• catherine cavazos, Data security Manager, nov
• Michael Lewis, Policy and Framework advisor, information
risk strategy and Management, chevron Information
technology company
• Jason Mceachin, Director, sales engineering, Lookingglass
cyber Solutions
• donna dodson, Deputy cyber security advisor, national
Institute of Standards and technology
• clifford neuman, Director, centre for computer systems
security, information sciences institute, university of
Southern california
• claudia escobar, state-wide security Programme
Manager, office of the chief information security officer,
Department of information resources, State of texas
• randy hamilton, Manager, it security and compliance,
newfield exploration company
• Mike Firstenberg, Director of industrial security, Waterfall
Security
• amy taylor, Director, Houston branch, kane russell
coleman & Logan Pc
• Glenn a Fink, cyber security researcher, secure cyber
systems group, Pacific northwest national Laboratory
BeneFItS oF attendInG:
• Understand the current key market regulations to set a
new standard across the industry
• Discover how you need to operate to create a safer
environment
• Discuss how the industry needs to develop in North
america
• evaluate live demos on how to block oncoming attacks
and minimise the clean up
• Hear about the latest technology and software available
• listen from leading case studies and understand what
lessons have be learned
www.oilandgas-cybersecurity.com
register online or fax your registration to +44 (0) 870 9090 712 or call +44 (0) 870 9090 711
PLuS an InteractIve haLF-day Pre-conFerence WorkShoP • tueSday 12th May 2015
cybersecurity Frameworks and architectures
Hosted by: the cyber Security Institute (cSI)
1:30pm - 5:30pm
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2. oil and Gas cyber Security north america
day one │ Wednesday 13th May 2015 www.oilandgas-cybersecurity.com
register online at www.oilandgas-cybersecurity.com • alternatively
8.30 registration & coffee
9.00 chairman's opening remarks
catherine cavazos, Data security Manager, national oilwell
varco
FraMeWork and StandardS
oPenInG addreSS
9.10 Building resiliency into a cybersecurity Program
• overview of a cybersecurity Programo identify
- Protect
- Detect
- respond
- recover
• incident Handling
- overview of Process
- Needed capabilities
• incident Handling and information sharing
donna dodson, Deputy cyber security advisor, national
Institute of Standards and technology
9.50 cybersecurity Framework and Information Sharing Guidance
for oil and Gas
• this presentation will provide oil and gas industry specific
guidance for using/implementing the Nist cybersecurity
Framework and for sharing cybersecurity information
Michael Lewis, Policy and Framework advisor, information risk
strategy and Management, chevron Information technology
company
10.30 Morning coffee
11.00 are control System networks expendable?
• all software can be hacked
• all it security technology is software
• Hardware-enforced security use cases in oil & gas
• Pervasive threats drive best-practice evolution
Mike Firstenberg, Director of industrial security,
Waterfall Security
11.40 Selling the cost of Security to Management
• guiding security professionals on how to identify and
employ reference resources and metrics from well-know,
widely-accepted sources
• Quantifying the threats and risks in a context that is
consistent with the size and maturity of your company and
industry
• “selling” why protecting information assets have a cost, and
what the trade-offs are between cost and risks
• Describing the power of having well-informed workers and
the impact he can have on the protecting corporate
information assets
• “training” management to focus on protecting information
assets and reducing risks like they already foucs on reducing
business expense
randy hamilton, Manager, it security and compliance,
newfield exploration company
12.20 networking Lunch
1.40 the Power of threat Intelligence in your cybersecurity Program
• Harnessing the power of threat intelligence collection,
aggregation, ingestion, and automation for full threat
intelintegration into your cybersecurity defense lifecycle
• adding global context to internal and external threat intel
sources enables decision support both within and outside
the enterprise perimeter
• aggregating disperate threat information supports
improved analysis and confidence
Jason Mceachin, Director, sales engineering, Lookingglass
cyber Solutions
2.20 Strategies & tactics dealing With Insider and outsider caused
Breaches
• current events in breaches
• What the bad guys are doing and why
• strategies and tactics to address risks and weaknesses
• What to do now
danny Miller, system chief information security officer,
texas a & M university
cyBer SecurIty For GaS oPeratIonS
3.00 Security in drilling, Modeling and automation
• broadening cyber-attacks landscape effects the security of
products used
• Not only networks are vulnerable, all tools used are
susceptible
• identify security gaps within a drilling process
• avoid false environments, there are no silver bullets
catherine cavazos, Data security Manager, national oilwell
varco
3.40 afternoon tea
4.10 cybersecurity architectures — curriculum & related issues
• Why cybersecurity architectures are critical for securing
enterprise information systems
• overview of representative cybersecurity architectures and
frameworks
• requirements of cultivating cybersecurity architects
• cybersecurity architecture curriculum
andrew yang, executive director, cyber security institute,
university of houston - clear Lake
4.50 Panel discussion- combating against a Breach
• cyber-attacks are growing concern for all organizations
that can cause severe financial and reputational damage
• in this panel, we discuss the challenges around
insider threat detection
- types of attack that may be conducted
- the behavioural characteristics of insiders
- detection systems
- securing against the unknown
- examples of approaches adopted by oil & gas companies
- the future outlook for cyber security
James Morrison, computer scientist, Houston cyber task
Force, Federal Bureau of Investigation
catherine cavazos, Data security Manager, national oilwell
varco
claudia escobar, statewide security Programme Manager,
State of texas - department of Information resources
5.30 chairman's closing remarks and close of day one
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3. fax your registration to +44 (0)870 9090 712 or call +44 (0)870 9090 711
8.30 registration & coffee
9.00 chairman's opening remarks
catherine cavazos, Data security Manager, national oilwell
varco
GovernMent reGuLatIonS and SuPPort
oPenInG addreSS
9.10 current efforts that the State of texas office of the chief
Information Security officer is Working on
• establishing a statewide cybersecurity coordination and
collaboration platform
• enabling regional cybersecurity response coordination
• coordinating statewide cybersecurity exercise and
preparedness
• coordinating cybersecurity intelligence sharing among key
entities within the state
claudia escobar, statewide security Programme Manager,
State of texas - department of Information resources
9.50 cyber Insurance for the oil & Gas Industry
• Key threats/risks , for example
- scaDa systems
- Nation state hackers
• regulatory, legal and litigation trends around cyber issues
• traditional insurance response for cyber risk
• cyber insurance
robert Parisi, FiNPro cyber & technology Product lead,
Marsh, Inc.
10.30 Morning coffee
11.00 creating a cyber Fortress against all enemies
• the current culture
• lessons learned
• Dissecting the anatomy of insurance coverage
• oolkits and tourniquets
• Forecast for the Future
amy dunn taylor, Director, Houston branch, kane russell
coleman & Logan Pc
11.40 Legal aspects of cyber Security
• the role of the board of Directors, including legal duties
and potential liabilities
• Developing company policies to address today’s threats,
including data privacy policies, employee policies and
incident response policies
• Developing effective cyber clauses in vendor and client
contracts
• Understanding cyber insurance and what it will (and will
not) cover
• legal aspects of an effective incident response, including
coordination with law enforcement and complying with
notification requirements
Michael titens, Partner, thompson & knight LLP
12.20 networking Lunch
caSe StudIeS
1.40 digital ants: dynamic and resilient Infrastructures Protection
• the Need: Why oil and gas industry needs next-generation
resilient cyber security protection
• our approach: Nature-inspired Digital ants and how they
work
• the benefits: How a mobile resilient cyber defense keeps
infrastructure safe
• competing approaches: Why big-data with centralized
analytics can’t do the job alone
Glenn Fink, senior cyber security researcher, Pacific
northwest national Laboratory
2.20 understanding the International ramifications of
cyber Insecurity in energy
• targeting of energy in Warfare
• cyber and less-than-War
• the technological landscape of Vulnerability
• employing the cyber Weapon in energy
chris Bronk, assistant Professor, university of houston
3.00 afternoon tea
3.30 Situational awareness and cyber-Physical attack detection
and remediation for oil and Gas Infrastructure
• cyber-physical systems for critical infrastructure must be
understood as federated systems of systems
• the impact of cyber-threats to the operational resilience of
the physical systems requires domain specific models of
the system of system impact
• effective remediation of cyber-Physical attacks on such
systems depends on actionable situational awareness
• remediation activities must be evaluated in the context of
both organizational policy, and the physical impact on the
system of systems based on the models developed
• by combining cyber-models and domain specific physical
models we can improve the operational resiliency of
cyber-physical systems
clifford neuman, Director, Usc center for computer systems,
university of Southern california
4.10 cybersecurity and zero-day monitoring and detection in
oil and Gas installations
• challenges in detecting zero-day attacks
• cybersecurity threat situation for oil and gas
• incident handling in oil and gas and why it is challenging
• efficient and non-intrusive cybersecurity monitoring and
detection of Drilling rigs and Production Platforms
Siv hilde houmb, cto, Secure-nok
4.50 chairman’s closing remarks and close of day two
oil and Gas cyber Security north america
www.oilandgas-cybersecurity.com day two │ thursday 14th May 2015
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firewalls protections for industrial control networks and critical
infrastructures. the company’s products are deployed in utilities and
critical national infrastructures throughout North america, europe, asia
and israel. Waterfall’s technologies reduce the cost and complexity of
compliance with Nerc-ciP, Nrc, Nist, cFats and other regulations, and
include support for leading industrial applications: Frost & sullivan
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4. overview:
the workshop will provide discussions of cybersecurity
frameworks/architectures, including the Nist
cybersecurity Framework, the sherwood applied
business security architecture (sabsa), and the cobit
framework.
Important questions that will be discussed include:
• What is a cybersecurity framework?
• What is its relationship to the enterprise information
framework?
• What role does a cybersecurity framework play in
securing an enterprise information system?
• What are some of the representative cybersecurity
frameworks or architectures?
Why you should attend:
Participants at this workshop will learn the basics of
cybersecurity frameworks and architectures, and get a
taste of representative frameworks commonly adopted
by organizations and cybersecurity professionals. With
the workshop format, the participants will be able to
interact with the presenters and discuss questions they
may have about cybersecurity frameworks and
architectures.
Programme:
1.30 registration and coffee
2.00 opening remarks and introductions
2.10 Session 1: the nISt Framework
andrew yang, Director,
cyber Security Institute
2.50 Session 2: SaBSa
ross Leo, associate Director,
cyber Security Institute
3.30 coffee
4.00 Session 3: coBIt
norman comstock, Director,
Berkeley research Group
4.40 Session 4: discussion and case Study
Sergio Muniz, President,
cyFor technologies
5.30 end of workshop
about the workshop leaders:
norman comstock is a veteran manager of
enterprise information systems, with specialties
in executive management and technology
consultant to private and public corporations.
ross Leo is an experienced cybersecurity
trainer and consultant, and currently serves as
the associate director of the cyber security
institute at the University of Houston-clear lake.
Sergio Muniz is a seasoned cybersecurity
professional, and the founder and president of
the cyFor technologies.
andrew yang is an experienced computer
science educator and researcher, and
currently serves as the executive director of the
cyber security institute.
about cSI
the cyber security institute (csi) was established as an
educational and research arm of the University of
Houston-clear lake (UHcl), to provide research and
education services to strengthen the Houston region's
efforts of securing the cyberspace and cyber systems.
With support from nearby governmental agencies and
organizations, the UHcl-csi has offered cybersecurity
training, conducted cybersecurity related research,
and provided free seminars and workshops to raise
cybersecurity awareness.
www.prtl.uhcl.edu/portal/page/portal/Sce/csi
haLF day Pre-conFerence WorkShoP
tuesday 12th May 2015
Marriott West Loop hotel
1.30pm - 5.30pm
cybersecurity Frameworks and
architectures
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