Event: Networking Technology for Business
Series: ICT Innovation Clubs Networks Infrastructure
Venue: Ramada Newcastle-under-Lyme
Clayton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. ST5 4AF
Date: Friday 8th February 2008
Time: 8am-10.30am
Places: Maximum 30 places
Cost: FREE of charge thanks to our sponsors
Synopsis
All businesses can benefit their bottom line from the increased efficiency and effectiveness of network technology. All companies need to be aware of these new technologies and understand how to use and protect network technology as part of their business solutions. Who will benefit?
All businesses looking to develop their company utilising networking technology.
   
   
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Agenda
| 08.00 | Breakfast and networking | 08.40
| Welcome
Glenn Barrowman, Project Manager (West Midlands ICT Hub) | | Chair - Khawar Hameed, Enterprise Reader (Staffordshire University) | | 08.55 | Presentation 1 - Networking Technology | | Dr Frank Dudek, Senior Lecturer, (Staffordshire University)
• Security issues in building wireless networks | | 09.10 | Presentation 2 - Information Security in Enterprise | | Jing Bal, Senior Lecturer (Staffordshire University)
• How to setup and securing the network | 09.25
| Presentation 3 - Use the network to strengthen your business
Rayhan Abdulmughnee, E-Business Architect (The National B2B Centre)
• Better control over business assets
• Use the network to connect with customers
• Build partner relationships over the network | 09:40
| Interactive Q&A & Summary
Interacting with universities & improving technology | | 10:00 | Closing remarks | | 10:30 | Close |
Glenn Barrowman
| Glenn is an experienced member of the Aston Science Park Business Development team, and is responsible for leading the West Midlands ICT Hub initiative supporting the development of the ICT business community. Previously, Glenn was responsible for the delivery of the Photonics Cluster (UK) technology network and prior to joining Aston Science Park, Glenn was a Park Director for Coventry University and also worked for Scottish Enterprise, Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise. | 
Khawar
Hameed
| Khawar is an Enterprise Reader in the Computer Systems Group at Staffordshire University. With over 15 years experience in Higher Education at one of the UK's largest Faculties for computing education, he is a strong advocate of educational environments and systems that encourage and nurture innovation, cross-fertilisation of knowledge, technology transfer, and business-university collaborations. He has been the key driver in the adoption of mobile computing and technology within the Faculty. | 
Frank
Dudek
| After a period at Deutsche Telekom, Frank moved to the UK and joined Staffordshire University as a researcher. Having completed his PhD in Electronic Engineering, he went on to teach as a Senior Lecturer and spearheaded the adoption of the CISCO Networking Academy Programme. Frank is also a member of the IET and BCS, he is certified to CCNP level and a regular contributor to Research and Enterprise at Staffordshire University. | 
Rayhan Abdulmughnee
| Rayhan is an e-Business Consultant at the National B2B Centre with over 14 years of experience in implementing business and technology solutions for start-ups, established SMEs as well as multi-nationals, educational institutions and government organisations. Rayhan also works on applying mobile and wireless solutions which will make companies more responsive to customers by providing services quickly and effectively. | 
Jing Bai
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Jing is an information security professional, MSc. in Information Security, CISSP, with detailed understanding and comprehensive skills of information security technologies and management, before joining Staffordshire University as a senior lecture, he had over 17 years industrial working experience in IT arena covering diverse industrial sectors, architectures and systems.
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