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The <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SIPNOC 2019</span></strong> agenda is being specifically developed for industry stakeholders in the Robocall and Caller ID Spoofing elimination/mitigation ecosystem, including service providers seeking to deploy new solutions, governmental regulators and agencies, equipment manufacturers, enterprise contact center operators, application providers and data analytics firms. <br><br>The<strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> SIPNOC </span></strong>conferences attract<strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></strong>leading technical and operations personnel from the global carrier community and have earned high praise from attendees for their educational, non-commercial and technical content that focuses on the real-world challenges operators face when deploying SIP services in global IP networks. <o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Early-Bird Registration for attending SIPNOC 2019 is now open, and participants registering by August 1, 2019 save $200. <a href="https://www.regonline.com/sipnoc2019">Click here</a> to register or visit <a href="https://www.regonline.com/sipnoc2019">https://www.regonline.com/sipnoc2019</a>.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SIPNOC 2019 Call for Presentations </span></strong>proposals can be submitted by visiting the <a href="https://www.sipforum.org/news-events/sipnoc-2019-overview/sipnoc-2019-call-for-presentations/">SIP Forum Call for Presentations webpage</a>. Possible topics can include Status and Overview of the SIP Forum/ATIS Joint NNI Task Force, Overview of the STIR/SHAKEN Framework, Status of the Secure Telephone Identity Governance Authority (STI-GA), Important Certification Management Considerations and Procedures, STIR/SHAKEN Policy Administration, The Regulatory Environment, Current Legislative Actions and Impacts, The State of International Adoption, Call Validation Display Framework Issues and Considerations, Enhanced CNAM and Rich Call Data, Requirements of the Financial Services Industry, Requirements of the Health Care Industry, Requirements of the Utilities Industry, Emergency Calling (e911) Security Strategies and Solutions, Data Analytics Solutions; STIR/SHAKEN Deployment Best-Practices, Service Provider Case Studies, Considerations for Management, Performance and Troubleshooting, Government Agency Use Cases and Requirements, Contact Center Requirements, Track and Trace, VoIP DDOS Mitigation and Blocking, Call Bumping Mitigation Strategies, and Next-Generation SIP Attacks.<o:p></o:p></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SIPNOC 2019</span></strong> offers several different types of speaking opportunities including: <o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><strong><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#135F91;background:#DCF2D6'>General Session Talks</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>: A General Session presentation should be on a topic of interest to the general SIPNOC audience, and may be up to 30 minutes long (including time for Q&A). <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><strong><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#135F91;background:#DCF2D6'>General Session Panels</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>: Panels are sessions with a moderator and a team of panelists. The panel moderator should submit an abstract on the panel topic, a list of panelists, and how the panel will be organized. Panel selection is based on the importance, originality, focus and timeliness of the topic, expertise of proposed panelists, as well as the potential for informative and controversial discussion. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l13 level1 lfo3'><strong><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#135F91;background:#DCF2D6'>Special Workshops</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>: The <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SIPNOC 2019</span></strong> program has been expanded to include special workshops that run for 1-2 hours, providing time to focus in-depth on a variety of issues important to the SIPNOC community.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo4'><strong><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#135F91;background:#DCF2D6'>Research Topics</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>: Researchers are invited to present short summaries of their work for operator feedback. Topics may include call routing, network performance, statistical measurement and analysis and protocol development and implementation. Studies presented may be works in progress. Researchers from academia, government, and industry are encouraged to present.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l12 level1 lfo5'><strong><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#135F91;background:#DCF2D6'>BOFs</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>: BOFs (Birds of a Feather sessions) are informal sessions on topics which are of interest to a portion of the SIPNOC community. BOFs may be held in break‐out areas or in an unscheduled room. Requests for scheduled BOFs can be made at any time, including on site at the conference.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=610 style='width:457.5pt'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p><strong><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SIPNOC 2019 Call for Presentation Key Dates</span></u></strong><u> </u><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l10 level1 lfo6'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Presentation Abstracts Due</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> - July 01, 2019 <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo7'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Draft Presentations Due</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> - August 15, 2019 <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l11 level1 lfo8'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Acceptance Decision and Notifications</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> - August 21, 2019 <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Draft Program Published</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> - August 31, 2019 <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo10'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Final Presentations Due</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> - November 01, 2019 <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo11'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Final Agenda Published</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> - November 07, 2019 <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo12'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Conference Begins</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> - December 03, 2019 <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:16.5pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=650 style='width:487.5pt;background:#E6FCF2'><tr><td width=709 valign=top style='width:531.75pt;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=5 cellpadding=0 width=709 style='width:531.75pt'><tr><td width=699 valign=top style='width:524.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=709 style='width:531.75pt'><tr><td width=699 valign=top style='width:524.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SIPNOC 2019 Call for Presentations General Info</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo13'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>To view the official call for presentations, which includes instructions on submitting material and specific SIPNOC policies, please visit <a href="https://www.sipforum.org/news-events/sipnoc-2019-overview/sipnoc-2019-call-for-presentations/">https://www.sipforum.org/news-events/sipnoc-2019-overview/sipnoc-2019-call-for-presentations/</a>. To submit, visit <a href="https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=sipnoc2019">https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=sipnoc2019</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></td></tr></table><p><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SIPNOC 2019 Registration – Take Advantage of Special Savings for a Limited Time!</span></strong><b><br></b><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Regular All-Access Conference Pass:</span></strong> The regular "All-Access" SIPNOC 2019 conference registration fee is $1295 and includes access to all three days of conference proceedings. This "all-inclusive" fee also includes breakfasts, lunches and break refreshments and snacks, and special networking receptions the first and second nights of the event! <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#E81F1F'>Take advantage of Early-Bird Savings! Save $200 on the regular all-access rate if you register before August 1, 2019!</span></strong><br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Full Member All-Access Pass:</span></strong> Individuals from SIP Forum Full Member companies save more ($300 to be exact) on an early-bird All-Access Pass! Send an email to <a href="mailto:sipnocinfo@sipforum.org" target="_blank">sipnocinfo@sipforum.org</a> to obtain the exclusive Full Member discount code.<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Gov't/Military Employee All-Access Pass</span></strong> : Individuals who work for government agencies or the military are entitled to a special savings of $400 on the All-Access Pass (for a total fee of $895). Please send an email to <a href="mailto:sipnocinfo@sipforum.org"><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>sipnocinfo@sipforum.org</span></strong></a> to request the exclusive Gov't/Military registration access code. <o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Day 1 and Day 2+3 Passes:</span></strong> Just want to attend the first day of the conference, or the second and third days? We have you covered! Simply select the registration for the day(s) you wish to attend. The fee for the first day of the conference is $695, and the fee for a Day 2+3 pass is $1095. <br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Register </span></strong>at <a href="https://www.regonline.com/sipnoc2019">https://www.regonline.com/sipnoc2019</a> <o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td width=699 valign=top style='width:524.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p><b><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SIPNOC 2019 General Event Information</span></strong></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>For more information about <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SIPNOC 2019</span></strong>, please visit <a href="http://www.sipnoc.org/">www.sipnoc.org</a> or send an email to <a href="mailto:sipnocinfo@sipforum.org">sipnocinfo@sipforum.org</a>. <o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:95.25pt'><td width=699 valign=top style='width:524.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:95.25pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:16.5pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><strong><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SIPNOC 2019 Sponsorship Information</span></u></strong><o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo14'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>For information about corporate sponsorship opportunities at <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>SIPNOC 2019</span></strong>, please contact Marc Robins, SIP Forum President and Managing Director, at 203-829-6307 or marc.robins "at" sipforum.org.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:16.5pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="https://www.regonline.com/sipnoc2019" target="_blank"><br><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1028" src="https://images.tmcnet.com/mkt/blast/sipnoc/button.jpg"></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:16.5pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1029" src="https://images.tmcnet.com/mkt/community/footer_break.gif"><o:p></o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:white'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:16.5pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1030" src="http://www.tmcnet.com/scripts/img.ashx?lid=113049"><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>