Agenda

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MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2008

  Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4
TIME        
8:00 AM - 9:55 AM REGISTRATION
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Opening Keynote: Michael J. Duffy, President and CEO, OpenPages
10:50 AM - 11:45 AM Safety and Risk Management in Motorsports: David Holcombe, Director of Risk Management, International Speedway Corp. and NASCAR
11:50 PM - 12:55 Lunch / OpenPages Pavilion
1:00 PM - 1:55 PM Streamlining GRC Processes with OpenPages 5.5 Customer Case Study: The Power Of Risk - Integrating Risk for Better Business Performance Risk Management Convergence OpenPages 5.5 Hands-On Workshop: Workflow
2:00 PM - 2:55 PM Aligning Business and IT for Effective GRC Solutions Customer Case Study: Maintaining Compliance with OpenPages GCM, Duke Energy Operationalizing Risk Convergence in the OpenPages Platform
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Break / OpenPages Pavilion
3:35 PM - 4:30 PM Integrating the OpenPages Platform with the GRC Ecosystem Customer Case Study: Operational Occurance – Control Beyond SOX Corporate Social Responsibility: The Growing Influence of GRC OpenPages5.5 Hands-On Workshop: Creating Profiles and Home Page Configuration
4:35 PM - 5:30 PM Managing Reporting Periods with OpenPages 5.5 Customer Case Study: Moving Beyond Compliance to Integrated Enterprise Risk Management OpenForum Meeting
5:30 - 7:30 PM Reception

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2008

  Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4
TIME        
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast / OpenPages Pavilion
8:30 AM - 9:25 AM Aligning ERM and Strategy - Mark Beasley, Deloitte Professor of ERM and ERM Initiative Director, NC State University
9:25 AM - 10:15 AM OpenPages Technology Preview - OpenPages Chartered Course
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM Break / OpenPages Pavilion
10:45 AM - 11:40 AM Best Practices Round Table Discussions Migrating to OpenPages 5.5 The Future of GRC OpenPages 5.5 Hands-On Workshop: OpenPages Command Center
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Breaking New Ground with OpenPages Solutions Risk Management Case Study – First Rand
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM Lunch / OpenPages Pavilion
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM Customer Case Study: Implementing a Comprehensive Privacy Program OpenPages Policy Management Managing Role-Based User Experiences with OpenPages 5.5 OpenPages 5.5 Hands-On Workshop – Workflow (REPEAT)
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM Break / OpenPages Pavilion
3:15 PM - 4:10 PM Customer Case Study: Implementing an Operational Risk Framework with OpenPages ORM OpenPages Audit Management Rationalizing IT Controls Across Multiple Regulations Hands-On Workflow Workshop – Introduction To Workflow Con’t (REPEAT)
4:15 - 5:15 PM Discussion Groups
Topics stem from Sessions
  Ask The Engineer
5:30 PM Leave for Evening Networking Event – Clambake at USS Constitution

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2008

  Stream 1 Stream 2 Stream 3 Stream 4
TIME        
8:00 AM - 8:55 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM - 9:55 AM Customer Case Study: Leveraging the Capabilities of OpenPages to Implement an Integrated Risk Assessment Program Streamlining GRC Processes with OpenPages 5.5 (REPEAT) Integrating Audit Tools with OpenPages FCM OpenPages 5.5 Hands-On Workshop: Command Center Reporting (REPEAT)
10:00 AM - 10:55 AM Breaking New Ground with OpenPages Solutions OpenPages 5.5 Security Administration
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM OpenForum: The OpenPages User Group Annual Meeting
11:35 PM - 12:00 PM Closing Session – Michael J. Duffy
12:05 PM - 1:00 PM Box Lunch (Optional)

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