US Department of Homeland Security to keynote the Social Media Conference on January 23-30, 2012 in Miami

New York, NY--Ticonderoga Ventures, Inc. announces that the US Department of Homeland Security will keynote at the Social Media Conference taking place on January 23-25, 2011 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami, Florida.

Tom Millar of the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (USCERT) within the Department of Homeland Security will be presenting.  Mr. Millar joined US-CERT in 2007 and played a significant role in US-CERT’s response activities during major cyber events such as the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks on Estonia in 2007, the outbreak of the Conficker worm and the DDoS attacks on major US government and commercial websites in 2009. He currently serves as US-CERT’s Chief of Communications, a role which finds him at the intersection of outreach, awareness, standards development and technical interoperability initiatives. His focus is on modernizing US-CERT’s approaches to information sharing, knowledge exchange and coordination.
 
About the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team
 
US-CERT is the operational arm of the National Cyber Security Division (NCSD) at the Department of Homeland Security. US-CERT’s mission is to improve the nation’s cybersecurity posture, coordinate cyber information sharing and proactively manage cyber risks to the nation while protecting the constitutional rights of Americans. US-CERT vision is to be a trusted global leader in cybersecurity - collaborative, agile, and responsive in a complex environment.
 
The Department of Homeland Security is in the Miami area from January 23-26, 2012 for the Stop.Think.Connect.™ Campaign’s Miami Cyber Week Outreach Program. Cyber Week will directly engage the Greater Miami community in promoting awareness and dialogue about the dangers Americans face online. Cyber Week is part of the larger DHS cyber mission to arm citizens with the resources and tools needed to protect themselves, their families, their communities, and the Nation against growing cyber threats.
 
About the Social Media Conference
 
The Social Media Conference is the leading business convention covering enterprise social networking, business social media, new technologies, strategy and working business models and strategic communications. A list of companies that have previously attended can be found on the website.
 
For more information, please visit http://www.SocialMediaConference.com contact:


Ticonderoga Ventures, Inc.
Marketing and Logistics Representative
Social Networking Conference
Tel/Fax: USA +1 (212) 722-1744 ext 79

Media Relations:
Mark Brooks, Social Networking Watch
Tel: USA +1 (212) 444-1636         

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