BrightTALK Hosts Threat Management Summit

March 15, 2012 - PRLog -- The more advanced information security solutions and processes become, the more vital it is to nail the basics. Having a secure foundation is crucial, as simple vulnerabilities can have a huge impact on an organization's bottom line. From patching your systems and programs to the latest on social engineering attacks, learn best practices on preparing for and mitigating threats from thought leaders in this two-day summit.

Topics and presenters include:

Day 1 (March 14, 2012) - Now available on demand

“Social Networking – An Ethical Hacker’s View”
Peter Wood, Chief Executive Officer, First Base Technologies LLP

“The Threat Landscape: A View From the Inside”
Lee Lawson, Head Security Architect, Dell SecureWorks

“Modems: the Forgotten Back Door”
Richard Hollis, CEO, Orthus Information Risk Management

“Rise of the Targeted Attacks: How to Prevent Them Breaching Your Defences”
Bradley Anstis, VP Technical Strategy, M86 Security

“Don't Get Injected: Verify Your Code”
Dave Wichers, COO and Cofounder, Aspect Security and OWASP Board Member

“Living in a State of Cyber Insecurity - Advanced Targeted Attacks”
Aaron Sheridan, Sr. Systems Security Engineer

“Defending Against APTs: Understanding Your Enemy’s Plan of Attack”
Jared Pfost, Third Defense (Chair); Aaron Sheridan, FireEye; Steven F. Fox; U.S. Dept. of Treasury

“Managing Insider Threats: EC-Council CISO Summit Panel Session”
Ira Winkler, Eric McKim, Steven Fox, Rick Moy, Anthony Meholic, Joe McCray

“The Internet Underground Economy”
Ian Dawson, Director of Security Operations, MainNerve, Inc.

Day 2 (March 15, 2012) – Live today

“Trust-Based Application Control 101”
Ian Lee, Director of Product Marketing, Bit9

“Managing and Mitigating Mobility Risks: The Top 5 Tools”
Rik Ferguson, Senior Security Advisor

“Consumerization of IT: Enforcing Policies Without the Pain”
Derek Brink, Aberdeen Group; Patrick Wheeler, Trend Micro: Mary Siero, Innovative IT LLC; Benjamin Robbins, Palador

“Tweet, Like and Poke Your Network into Disaster: The Dangers of Web 2.0 Apps”
Corey Nachreiner, CISSP, Director of Security Strategy, WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.

“Five Ways To Optimize Your Network with Reputation Services”
Pat Hill, Product Manager, DVLabs

“Systematic Threat Modeling in Software Development as Part of Threat Management”
Jeff Goldenberg, Security & Fraud Prevention Architect, AsTech Consulting

“Social Engineering: The Art of Manipulation“
Daniel Ayoub, CISSP, Product Marketing Manager, SonicWALL

“When Insiders Go Rogue: Tactics for Monitoring and Containing Breaches”
Morris Hicks - Senior Director, Services Engineering – HP Enterprise Security

Catch the full slate of webinars here: http://www.brighttalk.com/r/njB

About BrightTALK Summits: This online event is part of an ongoing series of global summits for professionals. Over the past three years, thousands of thought leaders have actively shared their insights, their ideas and their most up-to-date knowledge with professionals all over the globe through the online event technologies that BrightTALK has created.