Oil and Gas Cyber Security | 3rd and 4th June 2014, Oslo, Norway

OSLO, Norway - April 8, 2014 - PRLog -- SMi’s 4th Oil and Gas Cyber Security conference, taking place on 3-4 June in Oslo, will feature presentations 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-cybersecurity65.asp

In addition to the two-day conference, networking opportunities will be extended to include two interactive workshops taking place on 5th June:
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.