Hosted by the Office of the Chief Information Officer, this one-day tabletop event is intended to raise general computer security awareness for the end-users at SSA. Speakers and exhibitors from government and industry will highlight basic security awareness topics. The theme is: “Security Matters: It’s Personal!”

At the 2009 Security Awareness Day, over 600 SSA employees visited the exhibit area and we hope to build on last year’s success. Attendees included: IT Specialists, Program Analysts, CSOs, Security Analysts, and Project Managers.

Sponsorship opportunities are available. Ask your FBC Representative for details on how you can increase your exposure!

What’s Included
- 6’ table
- 1 power strip with electricity
- 3 company representatives

About SSA
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is Commissioner-led and has a staff of over 65,000 employees within an organizational structure of 13 offices. SSA`s central office is located in Baltimore, Maryland. SSA pays retirement, disability and survivor’s benefits to workers and their families, and administers the Supplemental Security Income program. In addition, they issue Social Security numbers to our Nation’s citizens. The mission of SSA is "To advance the economic security for the Nation’s people through compassionate and vigilant leadership in shaping and managing America’s Social Security programs."

The Social Security Administration continues to be a leader in the innovative use of technology to serve the public. They continue to pursue partnerships with government and business in order to improve their service through shared processing or data sharing.

The following technologies/topics are appropriate for this event: e-mail threats, virus protection, firewalls, identity theft, mobile computing, wireless technologies, ‘phishing,’ and data destruction. Exhibitors should keep in mind that this event is for the end-user.