The fourth annual RSA NetWitness User Conference will take place September 10-11, 2012 at the beautiful Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland—just outside Washington, D.C. The two-day agenda will be packed with case studies, best practices, and industry trends—information you need to continue to build your security strategy and career.
Hear from visionary keynote speakers, attend breakout sessions, spend time with RSA NetWitness partners, attend our evening networking event, and share your knowledge and experience with others who are passionate about RSA NetWitness solutions.
REGISTRATION DATES AND RATES
- Discount: July 28 – August 24, $299
Includes automatic entry to win a MacBook Air! See official rules. - Standard: August 25 – September 11, $399
- Federal Government Discount: $50
- Group (3+) Discount: $50 per attendee
IMPORTANT HOTEL INFORMATION
Availability at the Gaylord National Hotel is limited. Book online or call 1-301-965-4000 today! Please specify that you are with the “RSA NetWitness User Conference.” If you cannot book a room at the Gaylord, there are several hotels within walking distance; please go to our Location page for further details.
- Best practices, deep-dive case studies, and war stories
- Innovative uses of the platform
- Advanced threat analysis
- Integration successes
- Network-monitoring strategies
- NetWitness product direction and breaking news
Agenda at a Glance
Session Descriptions
LOCATION
The Gaylord National is just a 15-minute drive from Reagan National Airport and a 45-minute drive from Dulles and Baltimore Washington International Airports. Shuttle service and car service are available from either airport to the hotel.
GPS Coordinates (for Mobile Devices)
N38° 47.0489', W077° 1.0026'
ACCOMMODATIONS
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
201 Waterfront Street
National Harbor, MD 20745
Check In / Check Out
Check-in time is 3:00 p.m. EST. Check out is at 11:00 a.m. EST.
Availability at the Gaylord National Hotel is limited. Book online or call 1-301-965-4000 today! Please specify that you are with the “RSA NetWitness User Conference.” If you cannot book a room at the Gaylord, there are several hotels within walking distance; please see below. Government rates are based on availability at each hotel. For housing questions, please email becky.kavanagh@rsa.com or call 1-408-326-4548.
| HOTEL | PHONE # |
|---|---|
| ALOFT National Harbor http://www.starwoodhotels.com/alofthotels |
(301) 749-9000 |
| WESTIN National Harbor http://www.starwoodhotels.com/westin/reservations/index.html |
(301) 567-3999 |
| RESIDENCE INN National Harbor http://www.Marriott.com/WASNH |
(301) 749-4755 |
| HAMPTON National Harbor http://www.HamptonInn.hilton.com |
(301) 567-3531 |
TRANSPORTATION
By Land
Driving Directions
As National Harbor is a new development and may not register on some GPS systems, please follow these driving directions for the best results.
Metro Accessibility/Bus Service
Limited-stop bus route connecting the Gaylord National to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, or Metro system.
Shuttles, Tours, and More
A variety of convenient shuttle services and tours in the Washington, D.C. region.
By Air
Reagan National Airport Shuttle
Hourly shuttle service from Reagan National Airport (DCA).
Sedan, SuperShuttle, and Taxi Service
SuperShuttle services, private sedans, and taxis to and from all major airports and most locations locally.
By Sea
Potomac Riverboat Company's Water Taxis
Water taxi trips departing regularly from Gaylord National's pier along the storied Potomac River to and from Old Town Alexandria, historic Georgetown, and George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens.
Entertainment Cruises
Five cruise vessel adventures providing a combination of dining, dancing, entertainment, and sightseeing.
REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION DATES AND RATES
- Discount: July 28 – August 24, $299
Includes automatic entry to win a MacBook Air! See official rules. - Standard: August 25 – September 11, $399
Discount for Federal Government Employees
Federal government employees will automatically receive a $50 discount during the registration process.
Group Discount
If you purchase three or more Delegate registration passes at the same time, you’ll receive a $50 discount per attendee registration. To receive the group discount, you’ll be required to purchase a minimum of three Delegate passes using one credit card in a single transaction. At the time of purchase you will be sent, via email, a unique registration code that you can distribute to the individuals in your group. Each individual will be required to enter this code as they begin their registration process.
HOTEL BOOKING
QUESTIONS?
WHY ATTEND?
TOP 10 REASONS TO ATTEND
- 1. Witness a not-to-be-missed, future predictions keynote from author and political scientist Bruce Bueno de Mesquita.
- 2. Join technical deep-dive sessions from RSA NetWitness designers and builders.
- 3. Improve your security skills and learn new tips and tricks from your industry peers.
- 4. Enjoy free food, drinks, and giveaways*.
- 5. Preview the new RSA NetWitness Security Analytics user interface.
- 6. Attend RSA NetWitness user training created specifically for the event.
- 7. Earn up to 16 CPE credits.
- 8. Hang out with your security colleagues and see who can win at Capture the Packet.
- 9. See the new RSA NetWitness online community in action. Have a local microbrew while you’re there!
- 10. Attend an awesome After Party, following the RSA NetWitness tradition of working hard and playing harder.
JUSTIFICATION TOOLKIT
TOOLKIT CONTENTS
- Customizable Letter to Your Manager – A Microsoft Word template you can use to request funding to attend the Conference, complete with cost/benefit analysis.
- ROI Session and Discussion Worksheets – A Word template for productive note-taking during educational sessions and 1:1 meetings with RSA NetWitness product experts, fellow clients, and partners.
- Customizable Trip Report – A Word template to help you report your return on investment from the RSA NetWitness User Conference.
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