FAQs and Registration Policies

• When is CSI SX 2008?
• Where will CSI SX 2008 be held?
• What topics will be covered at CSI SX 2008?
• Where can I view the program?
• Who should attend CSI SX 2008?
• How do I register?
• How much does it cost to attend?
• Are there registration discounts?
• Can I attend just the Exposition?
• Can I book hotel reservations through CSI SX 2008?
• Where can I get more information on Las Vegas?

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When is CSI SX 2008?

The three-day CSI SX 2008 conference program runs alongside Interop Las Vegas and Software 2008. The conference program specific to CSI SX starts on Sunday April 27 and runs through Tuesday April 29, 2008.

• CSI SX Conference: Sunday-Tuesday April 27-29
• CSI Workshops: Wednesday-Thursday April 30-May 1
• Interop Conference: Tuesday-Thursday April 29-May 1
• Software 2008 Conference@Interop: Tuesday-Wednesday April 29-30
• Interop Workshops: Sunday-Friday April 27-May 2
• Interop Exhibition: Tuesday-Thursday April 29-May 1
• Software 2008 Exhibition@Interop: Tuesday-Wednesday April 29-30

Where will CSI SX 2008 be held?

CSI SX 2008 will take place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, co-located with Software 2008 and Interop.

What topics will be covered at CSI SX 2008?

CSI SX is a comprehensive event that focuses on the critical computer security issues of the day. Learn about these topics and how they all work together:

• Web 2.0 Security and Identity
• Virtualization
• Risk & Metrics
• Data Protection
• Legal and Compliance Issues
• Awareness Training
• NAC
• Network and Host-based Forensics
• Vista Security
• Fuzzing
• Exploit Development
• WiFi Vulnerabilities
• Web App Security
• Secure Application Development
• Anti-Forensics
• Spyware and Rootkits
• Cybercrime Interrogation

Where can I view the program?

View Conference sessions here.
View Workshops here.

Who should attend CSI SX 2008?

CIOs/CSOs/CISOs, information security managers and directors, security senior staff and specialists, network and communication security managers and directors, network engineers, IT audit managers.

Experience level ranges from individuals new to security to professionals with decades of experience.

How do I register?

To register for paid conference or free expo pass click here.

How much does it cost to attend?

CSI SX 2008 offers several levels of registration, ranging from a free Expo Pass to a comprehensive Flex Pass which includes admission to conference sessions from all three conferences: CSI SX, Interop and Software 2008.

Are there registration discounts?

There are 4 ways to save on CSI SX:

1. Register Early. Save up to $600 when you register by March 28, 2008.
2. Become a CSI Member. CSI Members save $200 on most conference packages ($100 on 1-day workshops). Join online when you register for the conference.
3. Choose Flex Pass or CSI SX Conference + Workshops for best value.
4. Send a team.
   • When three or more register and pay at the same time, each saves $50. To take advantage, contact CSI Registation Support at (888) 234-9476 or email
   • Ten or more from the same company receive a $100 discount per person off the price of a conference pass. For details, please contact Frank Brogan at or (212) 600-3356.

Can I attend just the Exhibition?

Yes. Register for a free Expo Pass or purchase an Expo Plus Pass to access the Exhibition on April 29 - May 1.

Free Expo Pass includes access to Interop IT Exhibition, Software 2008 Exhibition, Keynotes, InteropNet Tours, InteropLabs and a full calendar of free (non-conference) sessions.

Expo Plus Pass includes all the benefits of the Expo Pass, plus: admission to Attendee Party, Interop t-shirt, Conference bag, preferred seating at Keynotes and one free Conference session of your choice.

Can I book hotel reservations through CSI SX 2008?

Yes. We will negotiate low hotel rates for CSI SX attendees near the convention center. To book a discounted hotel room, visit the Hotel & Travel page.

Where can I get more information on Las Vegas?

To learn more about Las Vegas, visit the official Las Vegas visitors' website.