Conference Programme

Venue:  Kestrel Meeting Room, Swami Vivekananda International Convention Centre(SVICC), Pailles
09:15 - 09:30           Registration 
09:30 - 09:35 Welcome Address
Mr. Dan Faugoo
Executive Director, National Computer Board
09:35 - 09:40 Address
Mr. Suraj Ramgoolam
Chairman, National Computer Board
09:40 - 10:00 Global Threat Landscape
By Jason O'Reilly
Security Practice Director, Symantec Corporation
10:00- 10:20 Opening Address
Mr. Hon. Tassarajen Pillay Chedrumbrum
Minister of Information and Communication Technology
10:20- 10:30 Launching of a Guideline on  'Protection against Hacking'
Mr. Hon. Tassarajen Pillay Chedrumbrum
Minister of Information and Communication Technology
10:30- 11:00 REFRESHMENTS
Session 1: Corporate Governance and Information Security
11:00 - 12:45  Chairperson: Mr Jason O’Reilly, Security Practice Director, Symantec Corporation
 
IT Security in an Era of Consumerization of IT – Mr. Marc Israel, Microsoft Office Division Director – Microsoft West East and Central Africa
Setting up the Right Policy for Combating Malware and Data Loss – Mr Manish Lobin, Information Security Consultant, CERT-MU
Cloud Security Risks and Recommendations for New Entrants – Mr Vikash Mathur, Vice-President, Bhumishq Technologies Limited, Mauritius
Panel Discussion
12:45 - 13:45 LUNCH
Session 2:  Security Threats, Vulnerabilities & Business Continuity
 13:45 - 15:30
Chairperson: Mr Kavi Khedo, Associate Professor, University of Mauritius
Driving Business Continuity Management in your Organisation – Mr Yashnath Issur, Head Of Data Centre & Information Security, EMTEL Ltd
Secure Enterprise Data Replication – Mr Amrith Nawoor, Senior Technology Consultant Eastern & Southern Africa, Oracle Corporation
Handling Multiple Threats - Mr Roodesh Ramsurrun, Director Sales & Marketing, Data Communication Ltd
Panel Discussion
 15:30 - 16:00            REFRESHMENTS