SMi's 4th Oil and Gas Cyber Security conference, taking place on 3-4 June 2014, will feature case studies provided by an array of global Oil and Gas companies.

OSLO, NORWAY, April 8, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SMi’s 4th Oil and Gas Cyber Security conference, taking place on 3rd - 4th June 2014 in Oslo, will feature presenatations highlighting developments in cyber security protection of highly valuable intellectual property and commercially sensitive information on production, exploration plans and assets. The two-day event will address efforts to improve current security measures and assess institution-specific business variables to develop customised system architectures that are cost-effective and flexible. Insight will also be provided into next-generation tools and information necessary for building cyber security action plans used in oil and gas critical infrastructure protection, as well as best-in-class intrusion response tactics.

Key presentations at SMi’s 4th Oil and Gas Cyber Security conference include:
• Industrial Systems – Practical Security
Ewen MacDonald, Lead Instrument and Systems Engineer, Total

• How cybersecurity is transforming security
Jacques Sibue, Group CISO, GDF Suez

• If you can spot it, you can stop it – defending against new norm
Senior Representative, Tullow Oil

• The cyber security indicator
Ammar Qatan, Information Technology Manager, Salalah Methanol Company

• Securing the unsecured with eyes wide open
Gomeet Pant, Information Security Manager, Cairn India

• Industrial Control Systems Security
Bandar Mesned Al Saifi, Data Network Engineer, Saudi Aramco

To view the full speaker line-up and complete two-day programme, visit http://www.smi-online.co.uk/oilandgas-cybersecurity11.asp

In addition to the two-day conference, networking opportunities will be extended to include two interactive workshops taking place on 5th June 2014:
A: Network monitoring and Situational Awareness for Oil and Gas OT infrastructure | Led by Dr Damiano Bolzoni, Chief Operating Officer, SecurityMatters | 08.30-12.30
B: Cyber Security Incident Handling for Oil and Gas | Led by Dr Siv Hilde Houmb, CEO and CTO, Secure-NOK AS | 13.30-17.00

Visit the website for further details about the Conference, Workshops and Evening Drinks Reception Hosted by SMi and UK Trade & Investment on 3rd June 2014:
SMi in association with UK Trade & Investment invites you to join them for a drinks reception at The British Ambassador’s residence on the evening of the first day of the conference, providing delegates further opportunity to network with industry professionals in a relaxing environment.

Vinh Trinh
SMi Group
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