2008 FTA/IRS Safeguard Workshop


March 31 - April 2, 2008 • Sheraton St. Louis City Center • St. Louis, MO 63103
 
Final Agenda (March 26, 2008)

Monday, March 31
 
1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Welcome, FTA

Keynote address
Rob Wilkerson, IRS
 
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. New Publication 1075 Implementation
Bob Uhar, Sammi Shultz, TAG SS members
  •  Overview of implementation time frames
  • NIST 800-53 requirements
  • General Q&A
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Pub 1075 Changes Overview & Section 7 Changes
Bob Uhar, Sammi Shultz
  • SAR
  • SPR
  • Electronic submission
  • WinZip procedures
  • Q&A specific to SAR/SPR
4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Q&A
IRS staff, TAG SS representative(s)
 
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Light Reception
 
Tuesday, April 1
 
8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. New requirements in physical and disclosure sections
Steve Webb, Bob Uhar
 
11:00 a.m. – Noon Plan of Action & Milestones (POAM) Monitoring
Sammi Shultz
 
Noon – 1:30 p.m. Lunch (provided)
 
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Contractors
John Sims, Bob Uhar
  • Language for contracts for any contractor or subcontractor with potential access to FYI
  • 45-day notification for contractors
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Open Forum Discussion
Bob Uhar, Sammi Shultz , IRS staff, TAG SS representative(s)
  • Incident reporting
  • Preparing for an on-site review
  • Tracking results of data
  • Ways to improve agency-safeguards partnership
4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Q&A
IRS staff, TAG SS representative(s)
 
Wednesday, April 2
 
8:30 a.m. – 09:30 a.m. Overview of new requirements in IT (computer) security
Greg Brill, Khurram Chaudry, Werner Hey
 
9:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. State panel: Surviving the new Safeguard Reviews
Moderator: Laurie Rhea, Calif. FTB
Lloyd Doub, Louisiana (invited)
Leta Snover, New York
Mary Kate Speer, Connecticut
 
11:15 a.m. – Noon Final Q&A
 
Noon Adjourn