Unigroup's October 2006 Meeting Announcement


Topic:
Internet Security: TCP/IP Security Retrospective

Speaker:
Steven M. Bellovin

Date:
Thursday, 19-OCT-2006      (** 3rd Thursday **)

Location:
Alliance for Downtown NY Conference Facility
104 Washington Street      (Between Rector and Carlisle Streets)
South West Corner of Wall Street Area
Downtown, New York City
** Please RSVP (but its not required) **

Time:
6:15 - 6:25 PM Registration
6:25 - 6:35 PM Ask the Wizard - Questions, Answers and Current Events
6:45 - 7:00 PM Unigroup Business
7:00 - 9:30 PM Main Presentation


MEETING INTRODUCTION

Unigroup is pleased to have Steven Bellovin as our speaker for this month's presentation on Internet Security. It has been over 10 years since Steve has addressed Unigroup, so we have a lot to catch up on :-).

(Note: We are still fine-tuning the meeting topic).


   SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:
   ---------------------

   While RSVPs will NOT be required for this location, please RSVP if
   you know you are attending, or if there is a high probability that
   you will be attending.  This will help us determine the correct
   amount of food and refreshments.  Please RSVP by two days prior
   to the meeting day (the food must be ordered in advance).

   To REGISTER for this event, please RSVP by using the
       Unigroup Registration Page.
   This will allow us to have some automation in the registration process.

   Please continue to check the Unigroup web site and THIS page,
   for any last minute updates concerning this meeting.  If you
   registered for this meeting, please check your email for any
   last minute announcements as the meeting approaches.


DIRECTIONS

	Alliance for Downtown NY Conference Facility
	104 Washington Street
	Wall Street Area
	Downtown, New York City

This building is located on the West side of the street. Cross Streets: Between Rector (South) and Carlisle (North) Streets.

Our meeting location is in the Lower West Corner of Downtown, North of the Battery Tunnel, South of the Downtown Hotel, North of the Resturant, East of West Street, and West of Greenwich Street. Walking West on Rector Street from Broadway, you pass Church, Greenwich then Washington Streets.

There are multiple blocks of parking lots right there, between Washington and Greenwich Streets, starting at the Battery Tunnel and extending North for a number of blocks.

Nearest mass transit stations, in order, are the '1/9' (Rector Street), 'R/W' (Rector Street) and the '4/5' (Wall Street).


PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Web Resources


SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY

See: http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb/informal-bio.html and http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb/bio.txt.


COMPANY BIOGRAPHY


GIVEAWAYS

O'Reilly has been kind enough to provide us with some of their books, which we will continue to raffle off as giveaways at our meetings.

Addison-Wesley Professional/Prentice Hall PTR has been kind enough to provide us with some of their books, which we will continue to raffle off as giveaways at our meetings. Addison-Wesley also has a new end-user discount, available through their User Group program. We will be announcing the details at our next meeting!

Unigroup would like to thank both companies for the support provided by their User Group programs.

Note: The chances tend to be about 1 in 5, that any attendee of our meeting will walk away with a fairly valuable giveaway (ie. many of these books are valued between $30 and $60)!


FEE SCHEDULE

         Yearly Membership (includes all meetings):      $ 50.00
       * Non-Member Single Meeting:                      $ 20.00
         Student Yearly Membership:                      $ 20.00
         Non-Member Student Single Meeting (with ID):    $  5.00
         Cash, Check, American Express.


FOOD AND REFRESHMENTS

Complimentary Food and Refreshments will be served.


Please join us for this meeting, you won't want to miss it!

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