WASHINGTON DC – Microsoft has become a Platinum Sponsor for this year’s InfraGard National Conference, reflecting the software giant’s commitment to working with law enforcement, government and industry partners to protect critical infrastructures.
Microsoft, in a press release, said it places the security of its customers’ computers and networks as a top priority. The company is committed to delivering tools, training and technology to law enforcement to help better protect their customers and industry from online security threats.
In other InfraGard news, John Hofmeister, President of Shell Oil Company, has been named one of the conferences’ lunch speakers. Shell also has signed up to become for a sponsorship of the conference, which will be held August 22 – 24 at the Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel.
By providing subject matter expertise to organizations such as the FBI and Department of Homeland Security (DHS), InfraGard’s membership plays a critical role in protecting the Nation?s safety and security. However, attendance at the InfraGard 2006 National Conference is not limited to current members of InfraGard. In fact, anyone concerned with infrastructure protection issues, whether related to physical or cyber security, should attend this conference.
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