Black Dragon and AppTech to Speak at Security Conference in Tacoma.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LEXINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 25, 2004 "Security is Smart Business" theme at South Sound Technology Conference Black Dragon Software LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , a leading provider of products and services that measure the strength of an organization's IT security, today announced that Kevin Casey, its director of Security Engineering, and Darrel Bowman, 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. of Black Dragon's west coast channel partner AppTech Inc. (www.mynetworkcompany.com), will both participate as speakers and moderators respectively at this week's South Sound Technology Conference, to be held tomorrow at the Tacoma Sheraton Convention Center, Tacoma, Wash. A major technology gathering for the South Puget Sound Puget Sound (py  `jĕt), arm of the Pacific Ocean, NW Wash., connected with the Pacific by Juan de Fuca Strait, entered through the Admiralty Inlet and extending in two arms c. , SST SST: see airplane. 2004 will focus heavily this year on issues relevant to IT security as they pertain to pertain toverb relate to, concern, refer to, regard, be part of, belong to, apply to, bear on, befit, be relevant to, be appropriate to, appertain to business. Black Dragon's Director of Security Engineering Kevin Casey will start the morning agenda as a panelist on "Cybersecurity Roadmap," which will approach online data security and the response to threats serious to business. Mr. Casey will also speak in the afternoon on the panel, "Securing your Enterprise without writing a blank check Blank check A check that is duly signed, but the amount of the check is left blank to be supplied by the drawee. ." This panel will give an overview of best practices for small enterprises and will help owners/managers to realistically assess cost/benefit of various common security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the . Darrel Bowman, CEO of AppTech, a full-service technology provider supporting technology from such vendors as Symantec, Microsoft, Bluesocket and Cisco, will moderate the break-out session, "Business & Education: Working Together to Make the Grades." The fifth annual event features keynotes by Bruce Schneier, internationally renowned security technologist, Chief Technology Officer of Counterpane Internet Security, Inc. and author of six books, including his newest, Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security. The morning address will be delivered by Kirk Bailey, Chief Information Security Officer for the City of Seattle. For more information on SST2004 call (253) 692-4676 or visit www.sstconference.com. About Black Dragon Software, LLC Black Dragon Software is a provider of security products and services for IT Security Risk Measurement (SRM (1) (Storage Resource Management) The management of the storage resources in an organization in order to avoid duplication of files and to determine space utilization across all servers. ) and enterprise risk modeling. These solutions enable organizations to form judgments about their IT security risks using an objective, easy-to-understand measurement standard based on a defendable consistent, repeatable and defendable analytic process. These SRM solutions allow organizations to optimize security investments, assess security risks and enhance security-driven revenue opportunities. www.blackdragonsoftware.com |
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