ADVISORY/Zone Labs' Gregor Freund Presents at 14th Annual Northern California Information Security Conference.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Nov. 5th) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Who: Gregor Freund, Zone Labs CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and co-founder What: It's obvious that the reactive security philosophy that we cling to Verb 1. cling to - hold firmly, usually with one's hands; "She clutched my arm when she got scared" hold close, hold tight, clutch hold, take hold - have or hold in one's hands or grip; "Hold this bowl for a moment, please"; "A crazy idea took hold of -- waiting for damage to be done, then responding -- is broken. Don't throw out the defenses already in place; reactive solutions such as antivirus software See antivirus program. (tool) antivirus software - Programs to detect and remove computer viruses. The simplest kind scans executable files and boot blocks for a list of known viruses. , IDS and patch management The installation of patches from a software vendor onto an organization's computers. Patching thousands of PCs and servers is a major issue. A patch should be applied to test machines first before deployment, and the testing environments must represent all the users' PCs with their unique systems do prevent flare-ups, even if they can't prevent initial infections. Do, however, augment these reactive technologies with today's state-of-the-art proactive solutions -- both technical and behavioral. In "Endpoint Vulnerabilities: The Hacker's Back Door to Enterprise Networks," Mr. Freund will detail how today's multifaceted malware necessitates proactive security. When: Wednesday, November 5, 2003 1:00 - 1:50 pm Eastern Where: Sacramento Convention Center The Sacramento Convention Center is the main center for events happening in Sacramento, California, USA, which encompasses three venues: The Exhibit Hall, The Community Center Theatre and the Memorial Auditorium. External links
13th & J Streets Sacramento, California To register for the conference, please visit http://www.issa-sac.org/conferences/attendees.php |
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