The OASIS IDtrust Member Section and the OASIS eGov Member Section are pleased to support the International Cloud Symposium, http://events.oasis-open.org/home/cloud/2011

Responses to the need for policy and standards in the Cloud have been driven to a great degree on a national basis. ICS willwork to broaden the dialogue with presentations from key players in Europe, North America, and Asia. The event will offer a truly global perspective of the standardization issues for Cloud security.

Speakers include:

* Megan Richards, Director of Converged Networks, INFSO, European Commission

* Alissa Cooper, Center for Democracy and Technology

* Marnix Dekker, European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA)

* Chiemi Hayashi, World Economic Forum

* Lee Hing Yan, Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore

* Jens Jensen, International Grid Trust Federation (IGTF)

* Steven Johnston, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

* Dawn Leaf, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

* M.R. Rajagopalan, The Chennai Unit of the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), India

* Megan Richards, INFSO, European Commission

* Christine Runnegar, Internet Society (ISOC)

* Mark O'Neill, UK Cabinet Office

* Hiroshi Sakai, Global Inter-Cloud Technology Forum

* Mike Edwards, IBM, Head of Delegation for the UK to the International JTC1/SC38

* Jerry Horton, CIO, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

* plus many more...

http://events.oasis-open.org/home/cloud/2011View the full programme -- http://events.oasis-open.org/home/cloud/2011/programme