Are you involved in your companys information security and do you think you should attend Infosecurity Europe 2010?
In the current economic climate - arranging time out of the office can be difficult. However a visit to Infosecurity Europe has real business benefits. Follow our '3 step guide' and convince your employer that a day out of the office is worthwhile.
Step 1: Familiarise yourself with the free education seminars and features at the event. Pinpoint specific sessions you want to attend and list how they will benefit you and your company.
Step 2: Know the cost. Include all costs (airfare, hotel, food, rental car, seminars, etc.) in your proposal.
Step 3: Write a concise memo, attach it to your visitor invitation and present it to your employer. Be sure to include:
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A listing of the sessions, seminars, exhibitors and which days you plan to attend
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Networking opportunities you'll have with peers who share similar challenges
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Suppliers/service providers/equipment companies you plan to meet
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How the company will benefit from your attendance
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How long you will be gone and how operations will continue in your absence
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Total cost
