APSIRC 2003

1. Date

February 24 - 25, 2003

2. Place

At the Taipei International Convention Center(co-organized with the APRICOT 2003 Conference)

3. Sponsors

Host

• Japan Computer Emergency Response Team / Coordination Center (JPCERT/CC)

Organizer

• APCERT (Asia Pacific Computer Emergency Response Teams)

Secretariat

• c/o e-side, Inc.

4. Purpose

The nature of the security incidents on the Internet makes international collaboration among CSIRTs (Computer Security Incident Response Team) vital. By exchanging of ideas and expertise on Internet security incident handling, this meeting intends to foster closer collaboration among CSIRTs in Asia Pacific.

We will consider following items.

• Asia Pacific Regional Activities Framework (APCERT)
• Share the incidents trends information
• Education/Training for the CSIRTs at Asia Pacific
• Accreditation Scheme at Asia Pacific region

5. Participants

• 24th: For all the security incidents responding teams, trying to response the security incidents, and computer security related concerned parties.
• 25th: All the CSIRTs at the Asia Pacific Region

6. Program

Taiwan International Convention Center Taipei, Chinese Taipei

The Conference will bring together the participants for two days in Taipei to discuss collaborations among the CSIRTs in the Asia and Pacific region. The first day is open to all those interested in Incident response activities. The second day is a closed meeting for the AP region CSIRTs.

• Feb 24th: Open Session (Information Day)
  

   0900-0910: Welcome by Suguru Yamaguchi (JPCERT/CC)
   0910-0940: Keynote
                  Ching-Yen Tsay, Ph.D. (Minister of State) 
  
   0940-1040: Incidents and Vulnerability trends in Asia Pacific Region
              Relay reports:
  	        Chia-Mei (TWCERT)
  		Graham Ingram (AusCERT)
                  Liu Xinran (CNCERT)
                  KT Yung (HKCERT) 
                  Husin Jazri(NISER)
                  JunGu Kang (CERTCC/KR)
                  Siriwan Apisiridej (NECTEC)
              
   1050-1120: Region Activities in Asia & Pacific from Internet Community Perspective
              Suguru Yamaguchi (JPCERT/CC)
   1120-1150: Worm, Trojan, Virus - antivirus conversions with CERT operation
              Kevin Houle (CERT/CC) 
   1150-1200:     Q&A, Break
   1200-1230: APNIC IRT Object
              Paul Wilson (APNIC)
   1230-1400:     Lunch Break
   1400-1415: CSIRTs' critical tasks from JP government perspective
                Yasuhiro Kitaura (METI)
   1430-1450: Progress in Auto incident response system in Korea
                Hyunwoo Lee (SecurityMap.Net)              
   1450-1510:     Q&A, Coffee Break
   1510-1540: Introduction of Recent Training Activities and Requirement
              Mark McPherson (AusCERT)
   1540-1700: Panel Discussion on the CSIRT's training, education
              Mark McPherson (AusCERT), Nian-Shing Chen (TWCERT)
              David Crochemore (FIRST), Jacques Shuurman (CERT-NL)
              Kevin Houle (CERT/CC)
        

• 25th (Closed meeting only for the invitees - CSIRTs members)
  

   0900-1230: APCERT General Meeting
                Introduction : Policy and Procedure of the APCERT
                Signing agreement on Asia Pacific CERTs initiative
                Steering Committee election
                Chair election
                Secretariat election
                Roadmap
                    --etc
  
   1230-1400:     Lunch Break
  
   1400-1440: Region Activities/Trends/Accreditation : FIRST
               David Crochemore (FIRST)
   1440-1450:     Q&A, Break
  
   1450-1520: Region Activities/Trends/Accreditation : TF-CSIRT
               Jacques Shuurman (CERT-NL)
   1520-1530:     Coffee Break
  
   1530-1700: Panel Discussion on CSIRT Accreditation for Asia Pacific
               Moderator: Yurie Ito (JPCERT/CC)
               Panelist: Graham Ingram (AusCERT), Xinran Liu (CNCERT), 
               Jun-Gu Kang (CERTCC-KR), KT Yung (HKCERT), 
               Mark McPherson (FIRST SC)
        

7. Program Committee

• Viviani Paz - AusCERT
• Graham Ingram - AusCERT
• Jungu Kang - CERTCC/KR
• Liu Xinran - CNCERT
• Roy Ko - HKCERT
• Suguru Yamaguchi - JPCERT/CC
• Reiko Itoh - JPCERT/CC
• Martin Khoo - SingCERT
• Yurie Ito - JPCERT/CC