The announcement also named its executive keynotes. WSIP and WSSC are scheduled for May 8-9, 2007 at the Hilton Columbia and Inner Harbor, Maryland.
The topics for WSIP panel sessions are:
-- "Are Intrusion Prevention Systems Matured Enough?" Moderator: Marcus Ranum, Chief of Security, Tenable Security.
-- "Market-Leading Effort with a Time-to-Market Advantage, and Lessons for the Rest of the Industry."Moderator: Antonin Chuvakin, Director, Product Management, Loglogic.
-- "The Roads to Wireless IPS/IDS." Moderator: Vikram Phatak, CTO, AmbironTrustWave.
-- "Enabling Infrastructures for Wireless IPS/IDS." Moderator: Andrew Berkuta, Strategist, McAfee.
The topics for the panel sessions on the WSSC side are:
-- "The Future of SOA: What Technologies Will Change The Face of IT in The Next 5 Years?" Moderators: Paul Lipton of Computer Associates and Mamoon Yunus, CTO, Forum Systems.
-- "Real-life SOA Use Cases: Understanding SOA Deployments and Their Benefits." Moderator: Anthony Nadalin, Chief Architect, IBM and David Witchers, COO, Aspect Security.
-- "Towards Effective SOA Governance: Setting, Testing and Enforcing SOA Policies, Compliance Management and The Service Lifecycle." Moderator: Eric Newcomer, CTO, IONA.
-- "Towards a Business Oriented Identity Management System." Moderator: Touric Boubez, CTO, Layer 7 Technologies.