VB2011 – 21st Virus Bulletin International Conference

VB2011 – 21st Virus Bulletin International Conference

May 31st, 2011

A major highlight of the anti-malware calendar, many of its regular attendees citing it as the anti-malware event of the year. The conference provides a focus for the industry, representing an opportunity for experts in the field to share their research interests, discuss methods and technologies and set new standards, as well as meet with – and learn from – those who put their technologies into practice in the real world.

A two streamed program caters for both technical and corporate audiences covering a wide range of anti-malware and spam-related subjects. Attended by anti-malware researchers and security experts from government and military organizations, legal, financial and educational institutions and corporations worldwide.

The VB2011 will take place 5-7 October 2011 at the Hesperia Tower hotel, Barcelona, Spain. The VB2011 conference programme is available to browse, with full abstracts for each presentation here.

Registrations for the VB2011 Conference is not free, they can be done here.

Registrations Costs are as follows:

Prior to 15 June 2011 early bird discounts apply to the subscriber ($1615.50) and non-subscriber rates ($1705.50).

After 15 June:

* $1795 (US dollars) for subscribers to Virus Bulletin
* $1895 (US dollars) for non-subscribers

A discounted rate of $947.50 (US dollars) is available for bona fide educational institutions and charities (please contact us for details). Group discounts are also available – please contact us for details.

The conference registration fee includes:

* Admission to all technical, corporate and break-out sessions
* Conference proceedings in both hard copy and CD-ROM format
* Drinks reception on Wednesday 5 October
* Breakfast on Thursday 6 October and Friday 7 October
* Lunch and mid-session refreshments on Wednesday 5, Thursday 6 and Friday 7 October
* Drinks reception followed by gala dinner & cabaret evening on Thursday 6 October
* Wireless Internet access in the conference area of the Hesperia Tower hotel

Register online – or if you would prefer to register offline, please download a registration form (PDF) here and fax the completed form to us on +44 1865 543153.
Location and accommodation

The conference will take place at the Hesperia Tower hotel in Barcelona. More information on the venue and accommodation details can be found here.
Sponsorship and exhibition

VB is offering an attractive range of sponsorship opportunities for VB2011 at Platinum, Gold and Silver sponsorship levels.

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor of VB2011 or exhibiting at the event please contact us for more details by emailing conference@virusbtn.com or calling us on +44 1235 555139.