Sponsors:

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Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

Liberty Mutual has teamed up with NaSPA to provide members with discounted Auto and Home insurance through Group Savings Plus ®.

NaSPA members can save up to $283.12 or more a year on auto insurance with Group Savings Plus®.

Chances are you're paying too much auto insurance. $283.12 too much! Just think what you could do with that extra money! With Group Savings Plus®, you'll enjoy:

  • A group home discount of up to 15% off our already competitive rates on auto and home insurance.**
  • Additional savings based on your age, level of education and more.**
  • Convenient payment plans.§
  • Rates guaranteed for 12 months, not six.
  • Round-the-clock claims service.
  • 24-hour Emergency Roadside Assistance.†

For a free coverage evaluation and no-obligation rate quote, call your local Liberty Mutual office at 1-800-225-8281.

*Figure based on a December 2002 sample of auto policy holder savings when comparing their former premium with those of the Group Savings Plus program. Individual premiums and savings will vary. **Group discount is available where state laws and regulations allow. To the extent permitted by law, applicants are individually underwritten; not all applicants may qualify. †Service applies to auto policy holders and is provided by Cross Country Motor club of Boston, Inc., Boston, MA or through Cross Country Motor club of California, Inc., Boston, MA. Coverage is provided and underwritten by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and its affiliates, 175 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA. California Department of Insurance license number OC46257. Individual premiums and savings will vary. §A down payment may apply. ©2003 Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. All Rights Reserved.

 

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SPI Dynamics

SPI Dynamics, the expert in web application security assessment, provides software and services to help enterprises protect against the loss of confidential data through the web application layer. The company's flagship product line, WebInspect, assesses the security of an organization's applications and web services, the most vulnerable yet least secure IT infrastructure component. Since its inception, SPI Dynamics has focused exclusively on web application security and SPI Labs, its internal research group, is recognized as the industry's foremost authority in this area. Software developers, quality assurance professionals, corporate security auditors and security practitioners use WebInspect products throughout the application lifecycle to identify security vulnerabilities that would otherwise go undetected by traditional measures such as automated application testing tools, network firewalls, intrusion detection systems, or manual code reviews. The security assurance provided by WebInspect helps Fortune 500 companies and organizations in regulated industries, including financial services, health care and government, protect their sensitive data and comply with legal mandates and regulations regarding privacy and information security. SPI Dynamics is privately held with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

 

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Sponsored and co-organized with the help of the Chicago (Windy City) chapter of NaSPA, Tom Bryant, president and the Milwaukee (WASM) chapter of NaSPA, Gary Jenovai, past president and Nancy Freitag, president.

 

4.

Microsoft Corp.

In today’s economic environment companies are looking for new ways to leverage their existing technology investments, resources and information in order to retain a competitive edge. To address this need, Microsoft is offering an interactive, technical preview of how the new Microsoft Office System can help solve some of today’s critical IT challenges–providing greater access to disparate information; increasing network and email security; protecting Intellectual property and enabling customers to be more self-reliant.

Attendees will learn how the new Microsoft Office System can enable employees to access and share information securely through the collaboration and information-sharing portal, Microsoft SharePoint. Microsoft will also demonstrate how the new Microsoft Office System supports Information Rights Management (IRM) and industry-standard Extensible Markup Language (XML) to provide a platform on which IT professionals can quickly build cost-effective, secure solutions for an immediate impact on their business.

 

5.

Mainline Information Systems

Mainline is an IBM Premier Business Partner, the top storage and zSeries partner, and the fastest growing North American solution provider and installer of IBM midrange e-Servers.

Mainline delivers end-to-end solutions, including software, hardware, and application solutions, as well as a comprehensive suite of services to a growing base of more than 4,000 satisfied customers.