Unlock the Power of Your Data

In today's data-driven world, data has become the most valuable asset. However, raw data is of little value without proper classification and collection. This conference will provide you with the knowledge and tools to refine your data, ensuring it's accurate, secure, and ready to fuel your organization's success.

Why Attend?

Master Data Classification: Gain a deep understanding of data classification concepts, standards, and best practices.
Enhance Data Quality: Learn how to improve data quality through effective data collection and cleaning techniques.
Ensure Data Security and Privacy: Explore strategies to protect sensitive data and comply with regulatory requirements.
Leverage Advanced Techniques: Discover how machine learning and data integration can elevate your data management capabilities.
Network with Experts: Connect with industry leaders, data scientists, and cybersecurity professionals.

Key Topics:

Fundamentals of Data Classification:
Defining data sensitivity and regulatory compliance
Implementing effective data classification processes
Understanding data classification standards and frameworks
Best Practices for Data Collection:
Ensuring data quality and integrity
Ethical considerations in data collection
Exploring data collection strategies and techniques
Advanced Data Classification and Collection Techniques:
Leveraging machine learning for data classification
Data integration and fusion techniques
Data governance and security best practices

Don't miss this opportunity to transform your data into a strategic asset.

Primary Audience for Conference Attendees

AI and Data Science Professionals:

Data Scientists
AI/Machine Learning Engineers
AI Researchers
Software Engineers
Product Managers
UX Designers
Data Analysts
Business Intelligence Analysts
Database Administrators

Data Governance and Security Professionals:

Data Governance Officers
Data Privacy Officers
Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)
Cybersecurity Analysts
Compliance Officers
Legal Professionals

Business and Industry Professionals:

Executives and C-Suite Leaders
Business Analysts
Project Managers
Marketing and Sales Professionals
Operations Managers
Financial Analysts

Academic and Research Community:

Researchers and Academics
Students and Graduate Students

Main Conference Subject Areas

Conference Schedule

Day 1: Foundations of Data Classification

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Welcome and Keynote

Welcome address and conference overview
Keynote: The Evolving Landscape of Data and its Importance

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Understanding Data Sensitivity and Regulatory Compliance

Data Privacy Regulations: GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA
Identifying Sensitive Data: A Practical Guide

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Data Classification Standards and Frameworks

NIST Data Classification Standard: A Deep Dive
Industry-Specific Standards: PCI DSS, HIPAA, and More

10:00 PM - 11:45 PM: Implementing a Data Classification Process

Data Inventory and Assessment: A Step-by-Step Approach
Classification Methodology and Tools: Best Practices
Continuous Monitoring and Review: Ensuring Data Security

Day 2: Best Practices for Data Collection

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Data Quality and Integrity

Data Cleansing and Standardization: A Comprehensive Guide
Data Validation and Verification Techniques
Data Quality Metrics: Measuring Success

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Ethical Considerations in Data Collection

Informed Consent and Privacy: Legal and Ethical Implications
Bias and Fairness in Data: Addressing Algorithmic Bias
Ethical Guidelines for Data Collection: A Framework

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Data Collection Strategies and Techniques

Data Mining and Scraping: Best Practices and Challenges
API Integration: Connecting to Data Sources
Data Streaming and Real-time Processing: A Deep Dive

10:00 PM - 11:45 PM: Panel Discussion: Data Collection Challenges and Future Trends

A panel discussion with industry experts to discuss emerging trends and challenges in data collection.

Day 3: Advanced Data Classification and Collection Techniques

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Machine Learning for Data Classification

Supervised and Unsupervised Learning Techniques
Natural Language Processing for Text Classification
Computer Vision for Image and Video Classification

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Data Integration and Fusion

Data Warehousing and Data Lakes: A Comparative Analysis
Data Integration Techniques: ETL, ELT, and More
Data Fusion and Enrichment: Combining Data Sources

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Data Governance and Security

Data Governance Frameworks: Implementing Effective Governance
Data Security Best Practices: Protecting Sensitive Data
Data Access Controls and Permissions: Managing User Access

10:00 PM - 11:45 PM: Workshop: Hands-on Data Classification and Collection

Practical exercises on data classification, data quality, and data integration
Case studies and real-world examples

Experiencing Alta/Snowbird

Alta and Snowbird are two world-renowned ski resorts located in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, connected by a single lift ticket. They are known for their exceptional snowfall, challenging terrain, and breathtaking scenery.

Alta is a historic ski area known for its steep slopes and deep powder snow. It's a popular destination for advanced skiers and snowboarders. Alta is also known for its no-frills atmosphere and its commitment to preserving the traditional skiing experience.

Snowbird is a larger resort offering a wider variety of terrain, including beginner and intermediate slopes. It's also home to the Cliff Lodge, a luxurious hotel with stunning mountain views. Snowbird is popular for families and groups of friends.

Both resorts are part of the Cottonwood Canyons, renowned for incredible skiing and snowboarding conditions. They are just a few miles apart and easily accessible from Salt Lake City International Airport, a short 45-minute drive away. 
 

Here are some cool adventures:

Heli-Skiing Adventure: Experience the ultimate powder skiing adventure with a helicopter tour to remote, pristine snowfields.
Hiking: Explore the stunning alpine scenery on trails ranging from easy to challenging.
Mountain Biking: Tackle thrilling downhill trails or cruise on scenic cross-country routes.
Scenic Tram Rides: Soar to the summit of Hidden Peak for breathtaking views of the Wasatch Mountains.
Alpine Slide: Race down the mountain on a thrilling alpine slide.
Wildflower Viewing: Witness the vibrant beauty of wildflowers in bloom throughout the canyons.

Heli-Skiing Adventure (Optional)

Experience the ultimate powder skiing adventure with a helicopter tour to remote, pristine snowfields.

Overview

Join us for a thrilling day of heli-skiing. We will fly you to remote, pristine snowfields where you will experience the ultimate powder skiing adventure. Our experienced guides will lead you to the best terrain, ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience.

Itinerary

7:30 AM: Meet at the Resort base lodge.
8:00 AM: Depart by helicopter for a scenic flight to the first drop zone.
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Ski or snowboard multiple runs of untouched powder snow.
12:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a scenic location.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Ski or snowboard more runs of untouched powder snow.
4:00 PM: Return to the Resort base lodge.

What's Included:

Round-trip helicopter transportation
Experienced ski guide
All necessary safety equipment
Delicious lunch
Hot drinks and snacks

What to Bring:

Ski or snowboard gear
Warm clothing
Sunglasses or goggles
Sunscreen
Camera

Pricing: To be determined.

Call for Presentations & Papers

We invite submissions for presentations, workshops, and papers on relevant topics. Selected submissions will be featured at the conference.