“(ISC)² is the premier information security education and certification organization worldwide. Having them on board as the official education sponsor for Digital ID World is a wonderful benefit for our member attendees,” said Phil Becker, editor in chief and conference chair, Digital ID World. “We are thrilled that our compelling content will assist in the continual education of (ISC)²’s members.”

(ISC)² members can earn one continuing education credit for every hour of meetings or tutorials they attend, for a total of 14 possible credits. For IDG to submit credits on their behalf, participants will need to provide their (ISC)² member number when they register. At the conclusion of the conference, certificates will be given to members as verification of CPE credits earned toward their (ISC)² recertification.

Digital ID World will provide up-to-the-minute information on strategic topics such as enterprise identity management, provisioning, strong authentication, federated identity, virtual directories, smart cards, Web services security, identity-based network access control, enterprise rights management, trusted computing, and many others.

For further information on exhibiting at or attending Digital ID World 2006, please visit http://conference.digitalidworld.com/2006/

About Digital ID World
Digital ID World is the premier identity industry event. Digital ID World provides business executives and IT managers with an exclusive conference opportunity to interact with thought leaders, developers and providers of identity solutions. With presentations covering deployments, identity-based technologies, standards, business processes, web services security and RFID, Digital ID World offers superior networking, in-depth information, and practical advice.

About IDG World Expo
IDG World Expo (www.idgworldexpo.com) produces technology-focused tradeshows, conferences and events for professionals seeking world-class education, peer-to-peer networking and one-stop comparison shopping. As the leading technology event management company, IDG World Expo leverages its experience and knowledge of technology-focused events and conferences, enabling technology companies to capture the attention and loyalty of influential buyers. IDG World Expo's portfolio of conferences and events includes Macworld Conference & Expo®, LinuxWorld Conference & Expo®, LinuxWorld® OpenSolutions™ Summit, OSBC®, Digital ID World®, SaaScon™, Wireless Sensing Solutions™, Syndicate™, RoboBusiness and RoboNexus. IDG World Expo is a business unit of IDG, the world's leading technology media, research and event company.

About International Data Group (IDG)
International Data Group (IDG) is the world's leading technology media, events, and research company. IDG publishes more than 300 magazines and newspapers in 85 countries including CIO, CSO, Computerworld, GamePro, InfoWorld, Macworld, Network World, and PC World. IDG’s online network includes more than 400 Web sites spanning business technology, consumer technology, digital entertainment, and gaming worldwide. IDG is a leading producer of more than 170 technology-related events including LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, Macworld Conference & Expo, DEMO, and IDC Directions. IDC, a subsidiary of IDG, is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events. Over 850 IDC analysts in 50 countries provide global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends. Additional information about IDG, a privately-held company, is available at http://www.idg.com.

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