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Information Technology Pre-Conference

Wednesday, April 8, 2015 - Mohave Community College, Bullhead City, Arizona

8:00 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:30 AM Keynote & Introductions
Presented by: Conference Track Chair David Sanders, Mesa Public Schools

8:45 AM 101P: Network Configuration and Security Best Practices
Building a new school, in the process of remodeling one or applying for ERATE 2.0 funding? Are you designing your network because that’s how you’ve always done it?
This session will discuss high level design best practices, when to use routing, when to use spanning tree.
Presented by: Saro Hyan - Hye Tech Security Solutions.

10:30 AM Refreshment Break & Networking

10:45 AM 201P: Cyber Securities Emerging Threats & How to Defend Against Them
Your organization is under attack every few minutes. You will be hacked, and you might expose someone’s data and put your organization at risk. Will your security
team be able to detect an attack? During this session we will discuss the current cyber threat landscape and after this session participants will leave with a deeper
understanding of the techniques, methods, and vectors hackers/attackers use to gain access to network/host infrastructures, and how they can use this informa-
tion to help defend against them.
Presented by: David Sanders, Mesa Public Schools, and Jeremy Stanley, Cisco Systems

12:15 PM Lunch & Unconference Open Discussion

1:00 PM 301P: ERATE 2.0
ERATE 2.0 expands support for W-Fi networks while decreasing funding for voice services. The task at hand is understanding and implementing the
new rules. How will you strategize your ERATE projects and spending to stretch your $150/student budget over the next 5 years?
Presented by: Ernie Nicely, Nicely Done Consulting

3:00 PM Adjournment