Monthly Meeting Programs - 2006 

January 12, 2006 -    RSVP to communications@southtexas.issa.org  

Topic: Steganography/User Level Cryptography
Lunch meeting time: 11:30am - 1:00 pm   - Steganography  
          
Lunch Presentation: Steganography is introduced as an alternative or supplement to cryptography.
Afternoon Seminar: 1:00pm - 4:00pm      - User Level Cryptography  
           
User Cryptography: Topics include integrity, authentication, confidentiality, non-repudiation, digital signatures, symmetric and asymmetric (public key) algorithms.  Hash functions (SHA, MD5), cryptographic algorithms (DES, Triple DES, Blowfish, AES, etceteras), cost to break algorithms including key safety, Diffie-Hellmann, RSA, key stores, Secure Socket Layers, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Certificate Authorities, and important cryptographic strategies such as digital envelopes are discussed.

Speaker: Dr. David Burris, Computer Science/Digital Forensics Faculty, Sam Houston State University

Location:        Houston Engineering & Scientific Society (HESS) Club
                        5430 Westheimer at Yorktown. (Free Parking).        

Lunch:                   With Reservations                Without Reservations
Members                $20.00                                    $22.00
Non-Members        $25.00                                    $27.00   

Seminar:                With Reservations                Without Reservations
Members                Free                                        $10.00
Non-Members        $35.00                                    $37.00  

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(Lunch meeting, Seminar, or both)
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