The 2nd Global Summit on Vulnerability Reporting

["Landfield, Kent" <Kent_Landfield@McAfee.com>]

All,

This is the information on the Osaka Summit.  If you have an interest in attending, please register soon.  It is likely you will receive this invitation from a couple different directions…

Summit Invitation

The 2^nd Global Summit on Vulnerability Reporting

Vulnerability Information Systems

The 2^nd Global Vulnerability Reporting Summit will take place in parallel with the Osaka 2018 FIRST Technical Colloquium being held in Osaka, Japan on March 14-16, 2018. The summit will consist of working sessions covering a number of vulnerability information systems topics.

The primary goal of the summit is to develop a consistent global vision intended to improve multiple aspects of the vulnerability response life cycle while examining how existing vulnerability related efforts actually fit together.

The Summit is being held at the NTT WEST Training Center, located at:

4-15-82 Higashinodamachi, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka-shi,

Osaka-fu, 534-0024 Japan

 

There is no cost to attend the summit.

Who should attend?

Anybody that is developing, using, or considering standards, specifications, initiatives, or practices related to the following topics should attend the summit:

 

• Vulnerability identification, naming, and tracking
• Vulnerability data formats and information sharing
• Severity, priority, and threat assessment
• Inventory and software component transparency
• High-volume data management and automation
• Non-technical obstacles to vulnerability reporting and response

Summit attendees should have practical experience and familiarity with one or more of these topics in order to participate meaningfully in the working sessions. The intent of the Summit is to develop useful improvements and real outcomes.

Summit Program Overview

Please note: the program schedule is not in its final version, adjustments will occur.  It should be noted this will be a working event with hopefully all attending actively participating.

Wednesday, 14 March

11:00 – 13:00 Registration

13:00 – 13:10 Opening remarks

13:10 – 14:10 Introductions

14:10 – 15:00 Review of outcomes from 1st Global Vulnerability Reporting Summit

15:00 – 15:30 Break

15:30 – 16:20 Review of activities / initiatives since the 1st Global Vulnerability Reporting Summit

16:20 – 17:00 Discussion on topics to be discussed for the working sessions

18:00 – 20:00 Ice Breaker Reception (Communication Lounge)

 

Thursday, 15 March

09:00 – 09:10 Opening remarks

09:10 – 10:00 Vulnerability identification, naming, and tracking

10:00 – 10:30 Break

10:30 – 11:20 Vulnerability identification, naming, and tracking

11:20 – 12:00 Vulnerability data formats and information sharing

12:00 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 14:20 Vulnerability data formats and information sharing

14:20 – 15:00 Severity, priority, and threat assessment

15:40 – 16:10 Break

16:10 – 17:50 Inventory and software component transparency

17:50 – 18:30 Review of 1st day discussion

19:00 – 21:00 Social event

 

Friday, 16 March

09:00 – 09:10 Opening remarks (Room1)

09:10 – 10:00 High-volume data management and automation

10:00 – 10:30 Break

10:30 – 11:10 High-volume data management and automation

11:10 – 12:00 Non-technical obstacles to vulnerability reporting and response

12:00 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 14:20 Non-technical obstacles to vulnerability reporting and response

14:20 – 15:10 Review of 2nd day discussion

15:10 – 15:40 Break

15:40 – 17:10 Review of 2nd Summit Days

17:10 – 17:20 Closing remarks

Registration

To register for the Summit, please see the registration information located on the Summit’s web page <https://www.first.org/global/sigs/vrdx/summit2018/>.

Questions:

Please send questions, comments, or other topic ideas to <vrdx-sig-events@first.org>

 

 

Thank you, Gracias, Grazie,  谢谢, Merci!, Спасибо!, Danke!, ありがとう, धन्यवाद!

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Kent Landfield

+1.817.637.8026

kent_landfield@mcafee.com