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Date

April 10, 2008
8:30am - 11:00am

Cost

Complimentary

Location

International Spy Museum
Venona Room
800 F Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004
**Please enter the main Spy Museum entrance on F Street. Once inside the building, please follow the event signage to the Venona room where the event will be taking place.**

Symposiums

Evolving Threats

Thursday, April 10, 2008

8:30am - 11:00am

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Please join Secure Computing, the leading provider of enterprise security appliances and software solutions, and David Holtzman, renowned digital security expert, for this informative seminar on preventing and mitigating the security threats facing your agency today and tomorrow.

This complimentary breakfast briefing will provide an update on the global threat environment, and offer recommendations for optimizing your enterprise to ensure mission-critical IT systems and sensitive data are safe from both inside and outside threats.

Topics will include:

Current Threat Vector - factors driving the increased vulnerability of systems to attack
VoIP Risk Update - vulnerabilities of the emerging VoIP protocol
Authentication - newest tools of the trade
Personally Identifiable Information (PII) - data leakage fueling ID theft

Keynote Speaker

David Holtzman explains in a visionary voice how technological advances have real-world implications for the way we live. A former cryptographic analyst, Russian linguist and submariner with the U.S. Naval Security Group, Holtzman also worked at the Defense Special Missile and Astronautics Center as an intelligence analyst, focusing chiefly on the Soviet Manned Space program. As Chief Scientist at IBM's Internet Information Technology group, Holtzman managed the development of IBM's information product and service offering to encrypt and sell digitized content across the Internet. He has also served as a senior analyst for Booz-Allen & Hamilton for several years, where he ran technology-driven restructuring initiatives for Wall Street firms and large financial institutions. His essays have been published in Business Week, Wired magazine, CNET, and ZDnet, and he is a regular contributor to Chief Security Officer (CSO) Magazine.

Paul Henry is one of the worlds foremost global information security experts, with more than 20 years of experience managing security initiatives for Global 2000 enterprises and government organizations worldwide. Paul frequently serves as a featured and keynote speaker at network security seminars and conferences worldwide, presenting white papers on diverse topics, including DDoS attack risk mitigation, firewall architectures, intrusion methodology, enterprise security and managed security services. Paul also serves as an expert commentator for a variety of media outlets, including NBC Nightly News, CNBC-Asia, Power Magazine, Secure Computing Magazine, ISA Publication Industrial Computing, the Miami Herald, San Francisco Chronicle and many others.

Paul is the author of the firewalls chapter in the Information Security Management Handbook, Fourth Edition, Volume 4. In addition to his CISSP certification, Henry holds many other security certifications such as MCP+I, MCSE, CCSA, CCSE, CFSA, CFSO, CISM, CISA, ISSAP and CIFI.