Jeff Moss and Roger Cumming: Welcome and Keynote.
Jeff Moss introduces the Keynote and welcomes everyone tthe Amsterdam 2007 conference!
Roger will provide an overview of the work of CPNI in reducing vulnerability in information systems that form part of the UK. He will then challenge the community on a number of issues, including the development of the malicious market place, and the role security researchers in addressing vulnerabilities as used by a range of threat actors.
Until 31 January 2007 Roger Cumming was Director of the National Infrastructure Security Co-ordination Centre (NISCC), the UK centre responsible for minimising the impact of electronic attack on the UK critical national infrastructure. Since 1 February Roger has been Head of Advice Delivery and Knowledge Development at the UK Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI). CPNI provides protective security advice on information security as well as physical and personnel security treduce the vulnerability of the UK’s national infrastructure tterrorism and other threats.
