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Join credit union technology and security professionals for an interactive and informational conference ideal for staff responsible for supervising, planning or auditing technology and security processes. This conference is designed to address the most critical issues, including online threats, physical security, compliance and disaster preparedness/ continuity. Participants will exchange success stories, take back best practices to implement in their credit unions and have the opportunity to participate in the 2nd Annual Extreme Hacker Challenge to test their skills in a structured competition.

Registration

Call NAFCU's Member Service Center to register today at 800-344-5580! 

Estimated Contact Hours for CEUs/CPEs: 20

Conference Features

Keynote Speaker, Robert J. Rebhan

Rebhan is a nationally renowned expert on identity theft, and business and consumer financial crimes. Currently the director of American Express Fraud Prevention Program, Rebhan has served as detective sergeant for the Los Angeles Police Department and has worked closely with the California State Assembly and the Los Angeles City Council as an advocate for privacy and financial security. In this role, he has proposed municipal code and legislative changes regarding consumer and business fraud prevention efforts. He is a special consultant to Screen Actors Guild members and is a member of the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators, as well as the Electronic Crimes Task Force led by the United
States Secret Service.

2nd Annual Extreme Hacker Challenge

Hosted and Developed by Digital Defense

Become your worst enemy— the hacker! Compete against other teams of credit union IT and security professionals as you breach into “protected” networks.  Register early!

For more details about this year's Extreme Hacker Challenge, listen to this podcast from NAFCU Services Corporation with Tom DeSot, executive vice president and chief compliance officer of
Digital Defense, Inc:

Technology & Innovation Showcase

Take avantage of this unique opportunity to access cutting-edge solutions to meet your credit union’s IT and security needs. Make your plans today to join other credit union IT professionals at this must-see display and demonstration exhibit.

Industry-Leading Presenters

• Chris Barber, senior vice president and chief information officer, WesCorp

• Bob Bartlett, senior vice president of information technology, Fifth Third Processing Solutions

• Mark Bell, executive vice president of operations, Digital Defense

• Brit Bolsinger assistant vice president, risk management & compliance, Denali Alaskan Federal Credit Union

• Wayne Conte, executive vice president of business development and strategic marketing, Affinion Group

• Tom DeSot, executive vice president and chief compliance officer, Digital Defense

• Terry Gudaitis, CyberIntelligence director, Cyveillance

• Patrick McCollough, director of internal audit, AFCU

• Eric Miller, director of information technology, NAFCU

• Jim Morrell, senior vice president of support services and chief information officer, iQ Credit Union

• Bill Pepino, vice president and senior level business continuity planning professional, TAMP Systems

• Karen Pollack, vice president of operations, Amplify Federal Credit Union

• Mark Rasch, managing director in the technology practice, FTI Consulting, Inc.

• Andy Reed, vice president information systems, AFCU

• Renate Scott, security, BSA officer, AFCU

• Jay Simmons, secretary supervisory committee, AFCU

• Jerry E. Spratt, board treasurer, AFCU

• Kyle Welsh, technology services vice president, BECU

• Andrew Taylor, chief technology officer, Jwaala

Program Agenda

Monday, February 23

Tuesday, February 24

Wednesday, February 25

Thursday, February 26

For Credit Union Suppliers/Vendors: Exhibit & Sponsorship Information

Accomodations

Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino

3667 Las Vegas Blvd, South

Las Vegas, Nevada

Whether you like the glitz and gaming of the time-honored Las Vegas casinos or some well-deserved rejuvenation in the spa and shops, Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino has the amenities you crave!

Room Reservation Deadline:

January 30, 2009

Room Rates:

Deluxe Room- $198

(Plus 9% hotel tax. Federally chartered credit unions are exempt if paid through a credit union source and you must present the form upon arrival.)

Rooms reserved after the deadline will be confirmed subject to availability.

Reserve your room through our online reservation system to receive your negotiated rate!

Transportation

Ground Transportation

Ground transportation from McCarren International Airport is available at the baggage claim area.

Shuttles - Please be advised that shuttles make several stops along the Strip based on their guests' requests. Reservations are required in advance, or you may purchase a voucher at the airport. CLS Transportation (702-740-4545) is one option and estimates a cost of $4.75 between the airport and hotels on the Strip.

Taxis - Taxis are typically $20-$25 depending on traffic. Taxis are available 24 hours a day at the airport, and the trip between McCarran and Planet Hollywood is approximately 15 minutes. Advance reservations cannot be made for taxis.

Limousine – Planet Hollywood is able to arrange a Limousine for your arrival, departure or any other place of interest. Through the Concierge, runs are based on a one-hour minimum. Rates begin at $40 for a sedan (1-3ppl), or $60 for a stretch limo (4-8ppl). Super stretch limos (8-10ppl) begin at $80 per hour. There is an additional $5 tax for booking at the airport. A credit card is required to book any run and it must also be presented to the driver at the end of the service unless you decide to pay cash. Please contact the Concierge Staff at Planet Hollywood for additional information.

Prices listed are subject to change.

Car Rental

Special discounted rates are available for all NAFCU conference attendees through AVIS and Budget rental car companies. For AVIS, please call (800) 331-1600 and specify the NAFCU code B469299. For Budget, please call (800) 772-3773 and specify the NAFCU code Y305099.