TO: XML/EDI Group DISA is hosting two seminars in conjunction with the next X12 Trimester meeting that will be held at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC 4-9 June 2000. The seminars will be held concurrently on Sunday 4 June so if you are interested, please be sure to only register for one of the sessions. Practical Internet Security. See http://www.disa.org/DISA/Seminars/SeminarInformation.cfm?intViewSeminar=14 This seminar will provide the description of basic security issues, low-cost solutions for Internet data exchanges and how to use existing IT infrastructures for Internet security. Information needed to support enterprise decisions for implementing hybrid EC/EDI systems to use both traditional VANs and the Internet will also be addressed. Other topics of discussion include: Security terms for analyzing Internet commerce documents and brochures. How to handle external security threats from competitors, trading parties, etc. Data protection techniques anyone can use to protect business files, communications channels and audit trails while en route via the Internet. Secure audit and archive methods that work on all types of PCs. Encryption, digital notaries, firewalls, proxy servers and virtual private networks. Case reports Internet business prototypes for purchasing, shipping and paying. Overview of products that meet interoperability, security and affordability criteria. Demo of secure Internet transaction interchange using free Web browsers. Seminar date and location: 4 June 2000, Washington DC Cost: Member: $395.00 Non-Member: $495.00 Discover XML - A Powerful Tool for Data Exchange. See http://www.disa.org/DISA/Seminars/SeminarInformation.cfm?intViewSeminar=16 With DISA's Using XML for Conducting EDI, learn what XML can do for your business. Key topics that this seminar will cover are: Tutorial on XML syntax for e-business An introduction to XML, DTDs and syntax of XML with focus on XML aspects involved in e-business. Understanding XML and e-business Business overview on the current state of XML for conducting EDI Technical examples from the latest XML for EDI specifications XML/EDI-based standards and work in progress How to integrate XML into e-commerce systems How to leverage and link to traditional EDI Why XML repositories are needed and how to use them Outlook of XML and XML/EDI enabling global e-business Seminar date and location: 4 June 2000, Washington DC Cost: Member: $300.00 Non-Member: $325.00 For more information, please check out our Web site at www.disa.org or contact Ginger Smith at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alan Kotok Director, Education and Information Resources Data Interchange Standards Association [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1 703-518-4174 ========================================== XML/EDI Group members-only discussion list Homepage = http://www.xmledi.org Brought to you by: Online Technologies Corporation Home of BizServe - www.bizserve.com TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Send email to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Leave the subject blank, and In the body of the message, enter ONLY: unsubscribe Questions/requests should be sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To join the XML/EDI Group complete the form located at: http://www.geocities.com/WallStreet/Floor/5815/mail1.htm