Like most things this year, (ISC)² Security Congress looks a little different. This year’s virtual event might not have you gathering with thousands of colleagues in Orlando, but you can still enjoy many of the fun activities we’ve offered over the years. Be sure to log into https://securitycongress.brighttalk.live/networking-engagement/ using your BrightTALK credentials. Escape Room A crowd pleaser at past Security Congress conferences, Living Security is back this year with their Virtual CyberEscape Room. Play online with colleagues in this team-based, engaging and FUN exercise. Sign your team up.  Panoply Another Security Congress classic is the Panoply competition. This network assessment / defense contest is ideal for all skill levels and lets you flex your cybersecurity skills, while honing new ones.

One of the biggest draws to (ISC)² Security Congress is networking and engaging with other experts in the cybersecurity industry. Despite the lack of gathering together in-person, #ISC2Congress 2020 will not be lacking in the opportunities for connecting with others, learning best practices and providing career enhancement in five networking lounges throughout the conference. With more than 4,500 attendees registered, there is something for everyone at all career levels. Each of the five topic-specific lounges will allow attendees to participate in a discussion forum, access resources, view presentations, ask questions and even earn CPEs for attending. Attendees and Members Lounge While it is everyone’s first virtual (ISC)² Security Congress, if this is your first year as a member of (ISC)²

(ISC)² Security Congress is virtual for the first time this year making it even easier for CISSPs, and all certified (ISC)² members, to earn CPEs. Taking place November 16-18, we’ll been presenting 3 expert keynotes, a Town Hall meeting, virtual expo hall and networking opportunities, along with nearly 50 hours of educational breakout sessions. To attend, you’ll need to create an account and purchase your pass for the conference. Member pricing is U.S. $395 for an All Access Pass which is your best value for price and CPEs. Keynote sessions will be available on-demand for 60 days after the event. However, all the breakout sessions will be available to attendees for a full year after Security Congress. This means that

As the charitable arm of (ISC)², the Center for Cyber Safety and Education relies heavily on the support of volunteers and business partners to continue its mission of making it a safer cyber world for everyone. As a global foundation, these external forces, help the Center grow its message and impact worldwide. Without their commitment and passion, the Center wouldn’t be where it is today. To acknowledge the efforts of those who have gone above and beyond, each year the Center chooses an individual for its Julie Peeler Franz “Do It For The Children” Volunteer Award and a company for its ‘Partner of the Year’ award to be recognized at the annual (ISC)² Security Congress. This year, the Center is

Last month we announced our keynote speakers for Security Congress – Bruce Schneier, Graham Cluley and Juliette Kayyem – and now the full agenda has been released! As you get excited for the first ever virtual Security Congress, let’s take a look back at a few of our top sessions from 2019. Getting Started with SDL Steven B. Lipner, CISSP, who is the Executive Director for SAFECODE, shared how practitioners can use the security development lifecycle (SDL) if they’re operating in small-to-midsized organizations.   The Future of Digital Identity in the Era of Digital Transformation With digital transformation being a top priority for enterprises, cybersecurity professionals are left to sort out the unique risks and security challenges it creates. Zulfikar