Questions for the Upcoming 2013 Security Priorities Tweet Jam – Dec. 11

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By Patty Donovan, The Open Group

Last week, we announced our upcoming tweet jam on Tuesday, December 11 at 9:00 a.m. PT/12:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. BST, which will examine the topic of IT security and what is in store for 2013.

Please join us next Tuesday, December 11! The discussion will be moderated by Elinor Mills (@elinormills), former CNET security reporter, and we welcome Open Group members and interested participants from all backgrounds to join the session. Our panel of experts will include:

The discussion will be guided by these seven questions:

  1. What’s the biggest lesson learned by the security industry in 2012? #ogChat
  2. How will organizations tackle #BYOD security in 2013? Are standards needed to secure employee-owned devices? #ogChat
  3. In #BYOD era, will organizations be more focused on securing the network, the device, or the data? #ogChat
  4. What impact will using 3rd party #BigData have on corporate security practices? #ogChat
  5. What will global supply chain security look like in 2013? How involved should governments be? #ogChat
  6. What are the biggest unsolved issues in cloud computing security? #ogChat
  7. What should be the top security priorities for organizations in 2013? #ogChat

To access the discussion, please follow the #ogChat hashtag during the allotted discussion time. Other hashtags we recommend you use during the event include:

  • Information Security: #InfoSec
  • Security: #security
  • BYOD: #BYOD
  • Big Data: #BigData
  • Privacy: #privacy
  • Mobile: #mobile
  • Supply Chain: #supplychain

For more information about the tweet jam topic (security), guidelines and general background information on the event, please visit our previous blog post: http://blog.opengroup.org/2012/11/26/2013-security-priorities-tweet-jam/

If you have any questions prior to the event or would like to join as a participant, please direct them to Rod McLeod (rmcleod at bateman-group dot com), or leave a comment below. We anticipate a lively chat and hope you will be able to join us!

Patricia Donovan is Vice President, Membership & Events, at The Open Group and a member of its executive management team. In this role she is involved in determining the company’s strategic direction and policy as well as the overall management of that business area. Patricia joined The Open Group in 1988 and has played a key role in the organization’s evolution, development and growth since then. She also oversees the company’s marketing, conferences and member meetings. She is based in the U.S.