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Trusted Computing Group Brings Cybersecurity Seminar to Korea October 18 for IT, Security and Developer Professionals
[August 31, 2016]

Trusted Computing Group Brings Cybersecurity Seminar to Korea October 18 for IT, Security and Developer Professionals


Trusted Computing Group (TCG), a global security standard organization and an approved Publicly Available Specification Submitter for ISO/IEC (News - Alert) JCT 1, will host an educational conference for members and non-members on Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Millennium Hilton Hotel in Seoul, Korea. Attendees will learn how and why trusted computing can be used to secure devices, networks and data in various applications, including Internet of Things (IoT), government and the enterprise systems.

"South Korea and the Asia-Pacific region continue to play critical roles in information technology and the growing network of connected devices," said TCG Executive Director Mark Schiller. "We welcome the opportunity to talk with professionals in Korea and the region about the use and benefits of trusted computing."

TCG has taken an inclusive approach to engage with worldwide security standard communities. Its current membership includes experts from industry, academic and government institutions. Apart from multinational enterprise participants such as Samsung, Intel, AMD, Microsoft, CISCO, IBM, Juniper, Huawei, Infineon, Dell, Google, Fujitsu (News - Alert), Lenovo, HP Enterprise and HP Inc., TCG also includes regional forums in Japan and the Greater China Region to serve local membership, advocate trusted computing and gather market specific requirements for continued innovations.



The conference will feature a keynote speech by Mr. Jungsu Song, Director General of Cybersecurity Policy Bureau in the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP). As the head of Korea's government agency that is responsible for developing cybersecurity policy, Mr. Song will share the country's cybersecurity vision and strategy.

TCG experts will discuss with attendees the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 standard (ISO/IEC 11889:2015), self-encrypting drive and network security specifications; and the deployment of TCG technologies in automotive, IoT and embedded systems. TCG members GlobalSign and Infineon will demonstrate deployments of trusted computing. Microsoft (News - Alert) will demonstrate a prototype of new technology under development in TCG.


For event details, go to https://www.trustedcomputinggroup.org/event/trusted_computing_in_action/.

About TCG

TCG is a not-for-profit organization formed to develop, define and promote open, vendor-neutral, global industry specifications and standards, supportive of a hardware-based root of trust, for interoperable trusted computing platforms. More information is available at the TCG website, www.trustedcomputinggroup.org. Follow TCG on Twitter and on LinkedIn.

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