Title: France C. Shelton, CISSP. Vice President, Information Secur
1 France C. Shelton Charles R.
Hudson, Jr.
Introduction to Information Security
2Speakers France C. Shelton, CISSP Vice
President, Information Security Manager,
Wilmington Trust Charles R. Hudson,
CISSP Security Officer, Infrastructure Security
Unit Manager, Wilmington Trust
3Agenda
About Wilmington Trust What is Information
Security Elements of Info Security Certifications
Career Opportunities How to Get
Involved Questions?
4Wilmington Trust Companywww.wilmingtontrust.com
?12th largest personal trust provider in the
U.S.? 104 Billion in assets under
administration ? WL on NYSE? 2,700 Staff
Members
About Us
5Wilmington Trust is ? The largest owner of
Jumbo Aircraft in the World ? A global
company with offices in London, Cayman
Islands, Channel Islands as well as PA, NY,
MD, FL, CA, NV ? Managing the Delaware offices
of many of the Fortune 500 companies
incorporated in Delaware
Did you know.
6 Information Security - What is
it?? Protect Information Assets ? Enable
Secure Technology Solutions ? Juggling act -
profitability, availability, and security?
Meet the Business Requirements
What is it?
7Major Elements of Information Security
? Access Control ? Authentication ? Data
Confidentiality ? Data Integrity ?
Non-repudiation
Major Elements
8Whats in it for me?
9An Information Security Professional can
expect ? To work with the latest
technologies ? To join one of the fastest
growing fields ? To become knowledgeable in all
aspects of technology ? To have a major
impact in a company ? To be involved in all new
initiatives
Information Security
10DataMasters 2000 Computer Industry Salary
SurveyTop Ten Positions1. Security
Specialist2. Senior Software Engineer 3. Senior
Database Analyst 4. WWW/Internet Developer 5.
Object-Oriented/GUI Developer 6. Sr. Systems
Admin/Unix 7. Sr. Client Server Prog. Analyst8.
Network Administrator LAN/WAN9. Sr. Systems
Analyst/Programmer10. Software Engineer
IT Professional Salaries
11How to Succeed
12A perspective candidate must have ? Excellent
communication skills ? Ability to work
independently and in groups ? Good analysis and
research skills ? A solid computer background
(not necessarily a hard core techie) ?
Ability to learn new things quickly
How to Succeed
13Professional Certifications and Training
14CSI - Computer Security Institute
www.gocsi.com ? National
Conferences 100 Info Security Sessions
? Training Classes 1 Day to 1 Week
Training
15SANS Institute - www.sans.orgGlobal Incident
Analysis Center (GIAC) Classes - available
on-line and at conferences ? GIAC Security
Essentials Certification (GSEC) ? GIAC
Certified Firewall Analyst (GCFW) ? GIAC
Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) ? GIAC
Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) ? GIAC
Certified Windows Security Admin (GCNT)
? GIAC Certified Unix Security Admin (GCUX)?
GIAC Security Engineer (GSE)
Certifications and Training
16ISC2 - www.isc2.orgInternational Information
Systems Security Certification Consortium ?
Certified Information Systems Security
Professional (CISSP) Must have 3 years
experience 6 hour exam - 50 pass rate ?
Systems Security Certified Practitioner
(SSCP)
Certifications
17How can you get involved in Information Security?
18 ISSA - Delaware Valley Chapter
www.issa-dv.org (local) / www.issa.org
(national) A great opportunity to meet local
Security ProfessionalsUpcoming eventsApril
20 - PKI Full Day EventAugust 17 - Managed
Service Providers
Reduced Fees For College
Students
ISSA
19Request Information Security Curriculum from the
University ? Several universities offer classes
and even concentrations for Information
Security Internships and Part-time
Employment? Internships and other employment
opportunities are available at Wilmington
Trust? Opportunities may be available at other
companies
Curriculum Education
20Sources of InformationBooks ? Computer
Security Basics, Deborah Russell ? Information
Security Handbook, Harold Tipton/Micki
Krause ? Secrets Lies, Bruce Schneier
All Books Are Available From Amazon.comMagazines
? Information Security www.infosecuritymag.com
? SC Information Security Magazine www.infosecu
ritynews.comInternet Sites ?
www.securityfocus.com ? www.gocsi.com ?
www.cert.org
Sources of Information
21Questions
Questions?
France Shelton fshelton_at_wilmingtontrust.com
Chuck Hudson chudson_at_wilmingtontrust.com