MOBILE MONDAY VANCOUVER, February 5, 2007

Wireless Security - How secure are we? How secure should we be?

This session of MoMoVan will focus on the importance of wireless security and having government and facilities, critical resources, readily available to assist with developing secure wireless technologies.

Hear what our industry experts have to say about the future of wireless security and how it may impact all areas of our lives. The panelists will also share with us the importance of having government, schools and associations available to cutting edge developers, working to secure our every day activities.

Join us to learn:

• Insight into the future of wireless security
• How wireless security will impact the masses
• Resources available for developing secure wireless technologies

Tickets
	Presentation Only	$20.00
	On-line Registration Deadline: 5:00pm, February 2, 2007

This month's panelists spotlight:

Nick Fong – Industrial Technology Advisor. Nicholas Fong is responsible for the wireless and security sectors at NRC’s Industrial Research Assistance Program’s Pacific Region (IRAP-Pacific). IRAP-Pacific assists BC and Yukon technology firms to enhance their competitive advantage through science and technology innovation and capability building. Many of the technology firms that Nicholas assisted had grown on to become multinationals. Nicholas Fong is a graduate of UBC with Degrees in Physiology and Electrical Engineering. He worked as a Biomedical Engineer and taught courses at BCIT and SFU. He has been involved with wireless and information security for over 12 years. His interest is to assist companies applying appropriate security technologies to secure their information and communication systems with a balanced approach to privacy and security. www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

Clay Howey – Group for Advanced Information Technology (GAIT) Laboratory at the British Columbian Institute of Technology will outline resources available for wireless developers at their academic institution. He will explain the consulting and development services available through the lab. Additionally, he will highlight the benefits of the Industry Sponsored Student Project Programs fostered by Lower Mainland universities and schools for start up technology companies. www.bcit.ca/appliedresearch/gait/

Stephen Boren – Mr. Boren is the CTO and a founding member of Whitenoise Laboratories Inc. and has over 20 years of programming and technology experience. Mr. Boren will explain how WNL has leveraged the excellent resources available for critical problem solving and as a mechanism to foster the development of and education about critical wireless security solutions. www.wnlabs.com

ABOUT MOMOVAN

Mobile Monday Vancouver is an open forum held for the global community of wireless industry professionals. It fosters cooperation and networking among interest groups, industry people and their companies by providing the logistics and opportunities for personal and virtual contacts.

ABOUT WINBC

WINBC - Building Wireless Opportunities

The Wireless Innovation Network society of BC (WINBC), is the focal point for wireless in BC, encompassing the entire wireless technology value chain. WINBC brings this diverse sector closer together by fostering collaboration and business development, regionally and with global organizations.

2005 BC Wireless Survey Results - Over 250 companies, $1 Billion in Revenue and 5500 employees. Find out more, download the survey here.

Mobile Monday Global Peer Awards Event

For those of you attending this 3GSM World Congress this year in Barcelona (Feb 12-15), don't forget to register in advance for the Mobile Monday Global Peer Awards event and party.



For those of you who can't make it, you can still catch the event live and cheer for your favorites companies. ComVu is Webcasting the event using it's PocketCaster service.

You'll be able to find the link on ComVu's Website next week. The live broadcast will be held on February 12th beginning at 6:00 am (PST), and will be available on-demand following the event.

ComVu is returning as last year's winner for "Best Consumer Product", represent the best products/services from global mobile business hotspots, and nominated from our local MoMo Vancouver chapter!



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