Sunday, 18 May 2008
Cypress Room, Crowne Plaza Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast, Australia

Background:

Target Audience:

• Senior government, law enforcement and private sector personnel with involvement or responsibility for developing policies or strategies for e-security, e-government, fraud and ID theft management or investigations within their own organisations or more broadly.

• High level, focused briefings with some technical detail aimed at information security managers, policy makers and stakeholders within the telecommunications and domain name field.

• Closed event – invitation only.

Purpose:

• Increase awareness of the nature and impact of online ID theft among government and non-banking industry sectors and the challenges it poses for prevention, detection and response.

• Increase awareness of the nature and impact of other forms of online crime used to facilitate online ID theft and fraud, such as the proliferation and detection of botnets used for spam, hosting online ID theft attacks and other malicious activity.

• Seek support for initiatives in Australia that will provide broad benefit for the Internet using community; and for users and providers of e-commerce or e-government services.

8.00 – 8.50 Coffee and Registration
8:50 – 9:00 10 minutes	Introduction Graham Ingram, General Manager, AusCERT
9:00 – 9:40 40 minutes	Internet governance issues affecting phishing and best practices for domain name registrars for preventing and dealing with fraudulent domains Rod Rasmussen, Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG)
9:40 - 10:20 40 minutes	UK bank perspective on online ID theft, its impact, and who is behind it and law enforcement response Colin Whittaker, Association for Payment Clearing Services (APACS)
Morning Tea 10:20 - 10:40 (20 minutes)
10:40 - 11:20 40 minutes	The who and why of a global adware conspiracy, an investigation case study Marcel van den Berg, Team Cymru
11:20 - 12:00 40 minutes	Russian Cyber Crime Kimberly Zenz, iDefense
Lunch 12:00 - 13:00 (1 hour)
13:00 - 13:40 40 minutes	Why Biometrics is not a Panacea Peter Gutmann, University of Auckland
13:40 - 14:20 40 minutes	Financial Institution's Perspective on Online Crime. Westpac
Afternoon Tea 14:20 – 14:40 (20 minutes)
14:40 - 15:40 1 hour	Panel session: Law Enforcement Effectiveness in Combating Online Crime
16:40 - 16:50 10 minutes	Wrap up Graham Ingram, AusCERT

Registration

Speakers and overseas invited guests are free.

To register as an attendee please send an email to symposium08@auscert.org.au with "(AUSCERT#20085a2e0)" in the subject.

Please include your name, position title and organisation and contact telephone number and a billing address for the registration invoice.

For catering purposes please register before Tuesday, May 13 2008. Please be sure to advise if you have any special dietary requirements.

Accommodation at AusCERT Conference Discount Rates

Delegates or speakers may obtain AusCERT conference rate discounts for bookings made at:

• Crowne Plaza Royal Pines Resort (for Saturday, 17 May 2008 only)
• Holiday Inn Surfers Paradise (for Saturday, 17 May 2008)
• Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise (for Saturday, 17 May 2008).

Please note there will be no shuttle bus service from either the Holiday Inn Surfers Paradise or the Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise to the Crowne Plaza Royal Pines in the morning of Sunday, 18 May, 2008.

If you wish to take advantage of these hotel accommodation conference-rate discounts, please send an email to:

Vicki Dwyer (vicki.dwyer@mlaa.com.au)