LikeRenee Pattonwho isGearing up for EDUCAUSE 2016, I am equally thrilled to be co-presenting with BruceMaas and BobTurner from the University of Wisconsin -Madison. Our session, Effective Threat Detection: The Key to Constraining Our Attackerson Thursday October 27^thfrom 8 to 8:50 am, will be a high-leveloverview of this topic. I hope you will join us.

Bruce MaasisCIO and Vice Provost for IT at the University of Wisconsin -Madison, and has been instrumental in developing the security vision for theuniversity. He willtalk aboutthe importance of partnership between all stakeholders to achieve effective defenses.

Bob Turneris the Chief Information Security Officer with extensive experience in private industry and the public sector. Heis going to talk about how University of Wisconsin -Madison isdeveloping their threat detection and protection capabilities as a path to accomplishing the university'sgoals. He will explain how they have partnered within the university, throughout the state and with external partners to develop their architecture. Bob will also discusskey elementsintroduced in the2016 Cisco Annual Security Report.

I'll also show how our latest technology can work in the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, so you can constrain the most advanced attackers and protect your university's information. 

I look forward to seeing you nextThursday morning at EDUCAUSE!