IT Risk Management Summit – March 26, 2013 – Reston, VA

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In response to growing demand for formal software risk and quality management tools, the nations’ most respected standards bodies and IT communities of practice have joined forces to advance the state of the practice in software quality management.

Hosted by the Consortium for IT Software Quality (CISQ), and in cooperation with Object Management Group, Software Engineering Institute, Interoperability Clearinghouse, IT Acquisition Advisory Council, a leadership forum will be held on March 26th in Reston, Virginia. The goal of this intensive one day event is to provide both IT practitioners and leaders insights into emergent industry standards of practices and case studies needed to mitigate common software vulnerabilities and risk. Examples from both a development and acquisition management perspectives will be addressed.

Selected topics will focus on emerging standards and best practices in measuring risk and quality in IT intensive programs from the standpoint of productivity, software assurance, overall quality and system/mission risk. The discussion will be expose emerging methods and tools of incorporating such standard metrics into the IT software development, sustainment and acquisition processes.

I am personally honored to be participating in this important forum.

Topic: Improving System Development & Sustainment Outcomes with Software Quality and Risk Measurement Standards

Date: March 26thth, 0900-1600 followed by Cocktail Social

Location: HYATT Reston Town Center, Reston, VA

https://www.omg.org/meetings/va-2014/index6.cgi?noid=yes

CISQ Program Agenda

0800-0900 Registration

Morning Segment: System Engineering Practices

0900-0915 Introductions

Dr. Bill Curtis, CISQ; Kevin Jackson, IT-AAC

0915-1000 Sizing and Estimating Software Risk (can’t manage what you can’t measure)

Lead: Mike Harris, DCG

Terry Mitchell, Army G2 Sr Advisor (invited)

Neal Ziring, NSA IAD TD (invited)

1015-1100 Advances in Information Assurance Standards

Lead: Robert Martin, Mitre

Don Davidson, OSD CIO (invited)

Dr. Chris Greer, NIST (invited)

1115-1200 Lessons Learned in Health IT Security and Interoperability

Leads: John Keane, Military Health Systems

Dave Bowen, DHA CIO (invited)

Don Johnson, OSD ATL iEHR Lead (invited)

1200-1300 Lunch

Afternoon Segment: IT Risk Management for National Security Programs

1300-1315 Introduction

MajGen John Brennan, USAF ret, Executive Director, IT-AAC

1315-1400 Keynotes

Facilitator: John Weiler, CIO Interop. Clearinghouse

Kevin Meiners, DNI Director of Acquisition Technology and Logistics

Jim Martin, DUSD ISP&R OUSD I

1415-1500 Business Drivers for Agile Methods Used in Measuring Risk and Quality

Facilitator: Harry Levinson, SEI

Col Bruce Lyman, AF A2 (invited)

Terry Mitchel, Army G2 (invited)

Richard Hale, DOD CIO (invited)

1515-1600 IT Risk and Acquisition Challenges in National Security Programs

Facilitator: Bill Greenwalt, VP Acquisition, AEI (invited)

General Kirk Vollmecke, Army ASA ALT (invited)

General Mike Basla, AF A6/CIO (invited)

OSD OT&E, J. Michael Gilmore, Director (invited)

For more information on this program, contact:

Sam Somashekar, CISQ Program Manager,

Email: sam.somashekar@it-cisq.org

Phone: 917-843-4708

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