PacNOG: Nineth PacNOG Meeting, Conference and Educational Workshop: Agenda
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27th June - 2nd July 2011, in Suva, Fiji.



Schedule

Unless otherwise stated, the daily schedule is:

  • Start: 08:30
  • End: 17:30
 
 
  • Morning Break: 10:00 - 10:30
  • Lunch Break: 12:30 - 13:30
  • Afternoon Break: 15:00 - 15:30
DAY 1 - MONDAY - 27th June 2011
Venue: Lali Room, Holiday Inn, Suva
Conference on Practical Network Topics and Exchanges

08:00-09:00: Registration

09:00: Welcome & Opening Remarks

  • Mr Ivan Fong, PITA President, also on behalf of PacNOG
  • Mr Kazuyoshi Fukushima, Chief Advisor, USP-JICA ICT for Human Security & Human Development Project, JICA
  • Mr Kisione Finau, Director of Information Technology Services (ITS), University of the South Pacific (USP)

09:10: Keynote Presentation - Internet in Fiji

  • Ilaitia Tuisawau, Information Technology and Computing (ITC), Ministry of Finance, Fiji

09:30: Country Case Studies:

  • Overview of the Implementation of the supporting infrastructure for Egov (by Jack Kanimea, Project Manager, Government Info-com Infrastructure (GII) stream, FIJI.)
  • University campus network and challenges (by Ajit Sharma and Fereti Atalifo)
  • SPAM and Anti-Virus, a network case experience (by Pauliasi Waqavonovono, IT Manager, Ministry of Works, Transport and Utilities)

10:30: Tea Break

10:50: DNSSEC processes around NZ / key signing ceremonies

  • Overview of the processes around DNSSEC signing in NZ, status in NZ, overview of the processes for the root signing, including the key signing ceremonies (by Andy Linton, Victoria University of Wellington)

11:10: Update by the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

  • Savenaca Vocea, Manager Oceania, ICANN

11:30: Managing the Depleted IPv4 address; policies update

  • Elly Tawhai, Senior Internet Resource Analyst/Liaison Officer, Pacific, Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC)

11:50: Internet Network Operational Technology and Standards Papers

  • DNS based Authentication of Named Entities: Overview of SSL/TLS, why CAs are needed, why that might be bad and how can DANE help with this. DANE overview: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/dane/charter/ (by Warren Kumari, Google & Co-chair of the DANE Working Group)
  • Common security issues affecting ccTLDs and other domain registries: Overview of common issues affecting ccTLD operations:
    • Social engineering
    • Directed attacks (SQL injection and similar)
    • Operational failures.
    • Data security
    And a reminder why ccTLDs have more responsibility (by Phil Regnauld, Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC))
  • Considerations for Setting up a Pure IPv6 Network (by Dr Philip Smith, Cisco; Service Provider Architectures Group of Consulting Engineering)

12:50: Peering Models for localising internet traffic (by Jonny Martin, Internet Exchange Specialist, Packet Clearing House (PCH))

13:20: Lunch Break

14:00-15:30: Cyber-security Seminar

  • Network Vulnerabilities & Incidence: NetPlus Technologies, Fiji
  • State of Security in New Zealand in 2011: This talk will look at some of real world examples of cyber security issues that New Zealand has faced over the past 18-24 months including website defacements, account compromises, identify theft / fraud, insider attacks, data theft, data leakage, website compromises, skimming attacks, and major virus outbreaks. It will then provide an overview of the New Zealand security industry and community, including the relevant Government authorities and policy in place to combat this, such as the creation of the New Zealand Internet Task Force. (by Paul McKitrick, Manager Compliance and Security, Domain Name Commission)
  • Overview of The New Zealand Internet Task Force: NZITF is a public-private partnership, whose mission is to "Improve the cyber security posture of New Zealand". There have been some good tangible outcomes over the last couple of years, which have been achieved with no formal funding, but through a collaborative approach. This presentation will provide an overview of the NZITF and what we are doing to improve the cyber security posture of New Zealand. (by Paul McKitrick, Manager Compliance and Security, Domain Name Commission)

15:30-16:00: Tea Break

16:00-16:40: ROUNDTABLE - Country Network Issues and Development update

  • 5-10 minutes briefing by country engineers on their network issues, development or new innovations

16:40-17:00: Instructors Briefing

  • Track 1 by Philip Smith; Track 2 by Phil Regnauld; Track 3 by Champika Wijayatunga

17:30-late: Opening social reception

DAY 2 to 6 - TUESDAY 28th June to SATURDAY 2nd July
Workshop Lab Tracks
Venue: ICT Labs, Block B, Top Level, USP-JICA Regional ICT Centre, University of the South Pacific (USP), Laucal Campus, Suva, FIJI
  • Track 1 - IPv4/IPv6 BGP Routing: Philip Smith (Cisco) & Jonny Martin (PCH)
  • Track 2 - DNS/DNSSEC: Phil Regnauld & Andy Linton (NSRC)
  • Track 3 - Internet and Network Security Fundamentals: Champika Wijayatunga (APNIC) & Cecil Goldstein (Team Cymru)
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