The Federal Computer Security Program Managers' Forum (Forum) is an informal group sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to promote the sharing of information system security information among federal and state agencies. The Forum hosts the Federal Agency Security Practices website, maintains an extensive e-mail list, and holds bi-monthly meetings to discuss current issues and items of interest to those responsible for protecting non-national security systems. 

AGENDA

9:30 AM                Overview of National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) and Unclassified Threat Briefing

Jeremiah Glenn, Department of Homeland Security

Austin Cusak, Department of Homeland Security

10:35 AM              Break

10:55 AM              Developing a Cybersecurity Scorecard at U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency

Jeff Wagner, Chief Information Security Officer and Information Security Office Director, USDA Farm Service Agency

Mr. Wagner will discuss how they started and created a balanced scorecard for the Farm Service Agency, what metrics and key performance indicators are used, share best practices and lessons learned, examples of pre-emptive and corrective actions that management has taken based on data, and next steps.

12:00 PM              Adjourn