[ale] [ANNC] ALE CENTRAL MTG. for Thurs, Oct 18, 7:30pm

[George Allen]

George.Luis.Allen at us.army.mil
On Oct 15, 2012 6:27 PM, "Aaron Ruscetta" <arxaaron at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was able to attend last Thursday's ALE-NW meeting and
> the featured presenter agreed to reprise his presentation
> at this month's ALE Central meeting.  Thanks, Jonathan!
>
> I know a few of you expressed interest in the topic but
> weren't able to attend, so we'll hope this offering is more
> convenient to your schedule and location.
> ===========================
>
> The ALE CENTRAL meeting for Thursday, Oct. 18th,
> 2012 at 7:30pm in Emory Gambrel Hall room 1C will be
> a reprise of last weeks ALE-NW presentation:
>
> ** Securing a Debian Box to NISPOM Standard **
>
> Abstract:
> In order for any computer system to hold classified data on a U.S.
> Government
> system, it must be certified by the Defense Security System (DSS) which
> requires
> the computer system to align to the National Industrial Security Program
> Operation Manual (NISPOM) standards. By default, Red Hat Linux is the
> default
> Linux operating system of choice by DSS and others are typically not
> passed. So
> what does one do when a system is based on Debian and needs to meet NISPOM
> standards? In this presentation, it will be shown the steps needed to meet
> NISPOM standards on a Debian system.
>
>
> Speaker Bio:
> Jonathan Meek is a Research Scientist for Georgia Tech Research Institute,
> doing
> work in the Quality Assurance Department of the Electronic Systems Lab. He
> holds
> a bachelors degree in computer science and is currently working on his
> masters.
> He started working with Linux in 2006 at the suggestion of one of his
> professors. Previous to his work at Georgia Tech Research, he worked at
> King &
> Spalding LLP on the IT Support team. His hobbies include running, writing,
> movie
> trivia, and teaching the Computer merit badge to Boy Scouts. He holds
> memberships with the National Eagle Scout Association, Association of
> Computer
> Machinery and Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity.
>
>
> =======
> The meeting will be held at Emory Law School in our
> usual Gambrel Hall, room 1C venue.
> Our meeting time frame is 7:30pm to ~9:20pm
> Directions to Emory Law School can be found at
> <http://ale.org/?page_id=2>
> =======
> As always, this invitation information is also posted
> at <http://ALE.org>
>
>
> in peace,
> Aaron Ruscetta,
> ALE Events Coordinator (etc.)
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