Other Groups of Interest to DC Sysadmins

Local Computer User, Professional, UNIX, Linux, Security, etc. Groups

• Association for Women in Computing - National Capital Chapter

• CALUG - Columbia Area Linux Users Group

• CPCUG - Washington Capital P.C. Users Group.

• CUB - The Computer Users of Baltimore, MD.

• DCAIP - D.C. Chapter of the Association of Internet Professionals

• DCCP - Washington D.C. Cypherpunks.

• DCLUG - Washington D.C. Linux User Group

• dc.sage - Washington D.C. systems administrators' group. "You Are Here."

• DC Security Geeks - For security professionals in the Washington DC area.

• D.C. chapter of the Webmasters; Guild.

• D.C. Web Women - An organization dedicated to women in technology in the Metropolitan Washington D.C area.

• ESILUG (Enterprise Server Integration Local Users Group) - DECUS LUG serving the Washington DC area. They cover OpenVMS, Windows NT, and related technologies.
  

• Harbor Java Users Group

• InterWorks Maryland Chapter Contacts - InterWorks is the Technical Users Forum of Hewlett Packard Computing Professionals.

• Johns Hopkins Medical Institution Macintosh Users Group - Baltimore, MD.

• Laurel-Beltsville MD Linux User Group.

• NOVALUG - Northern Virginia Linux Users Group

• NT*Pro the Association of Windows NT Systems Professionals.

• Old Bay SAGE - A group for systems administrators in the Baltimore MD region.

• UMLUG - University of Maryland, College Park Linux Users Group.

• WAC - Washington Area Computer User Group (Fairfax, VA).

• Washington Apple Pi - Apple, Macintosh, MacOS, etc.

Non-Local Groups

• DECUS Digital Equipment Users Society.

• TEAM OS/2 Online

Computer Professional and Research Organizations

• ACM - Association for Computing Machinery.

• IEEE Computer Society.

• International Association for Cryptologic Research

• USENIX and SAGE.

Computer Political Groups

• EFF - Electronic Frontier Foundation.

• CPSR - Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility.

• EPIC - Electronic Privacy Information Center.

• DC-ISOC - the Washington DC chapter of the Internet Society.

• League for Programming Freedom.

Local Research Institutions

• At George Mason University:

  • Center for Secure Information Systems

  • Information Security Institute

  • Laboratory for Information Security Technology

• The Cyberspace Policy Instititute at George Washington University.

• Security Technology Research Group at University of Maryland Baltimore Campus

• The Computing Research Association