Cyber-Ark's CTO to Present at First Annual Data Protection Summit.Attendees Will Learn How to Secure, Manage and Track All Activities Associated With Privileged Passwords - the Most Powerful Passwords within their Organization NEWTON, Mass. -- Cyber-Ark[R] Software, the leader in Privileged Password Management, has been selected to participate in the first-annual Data Protection Summit. Nir Gertner, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. at Cyber-Ark, will discuss the "Six Steps to Privileged Password Management" on Thursday, March 15, 2007 beginning at 10:00 a.m. PDT PDT abbr. Pacific Daylight Time PDT Pacific Daylight Time PDT n abbr (US) (= Pacific Daylight Time) → hora de verano del Pacífico PDT . The four-day summit runs March 12-15 at the Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport Hotel in Irvine, CA. Despite being the figurative fig·u·ra·tive adj. 1. a. Based on or making use of figures of speech; metaphorical: figurative language. b. Containing many figures of speech; ornate. 2. "keys to the castle," as many as 42 percent of businesses today never change their administrative passwords. During Mr. Gertner's session, attendees will learn how to integrate privileged password management into an overall identity management strategy and ensure protection from both internal and external threats while significantly reducing IT security costs. In addition, attendees will learn: * How the risk of internal data misuse can be significantly mitigated mit·i·gate v. mit·i·gat·ed, mit·i·gat·ing, mit·i·gates v.tr. To moderate (a quality or condition) in force or intensity; alleviate. See Synonyms at relieve. v.intr. To become milder. by implementing policies and technologies which demand special treatment for privileged passwords; * How privileged password management can better meet security policies compliance regulations such as SOX (1) (Schema for Object-oriented XML) An XML schema developed by Veo Systems and Muzino Communications, which was submitted to the W3C. SOX is based on DTD, but adds data typing and reuse mechanisms. Section 404; * Six steps to managing privileged password management and real-world examples of companies that have successfully tackled the security threat of privileged accounts. Who: Nir Gertner, CTO, Cyber-Ark Software What: Compliance Track: Six Steps to Managing Privileged Passwords When: Thursday, March 15, 2007, at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time Where: Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport Hotel, Irvine, CA About Data Protection Summit The first annual Data Protection Summit, the nation's only conference dedicated entirely to keeping data safe, secure, and private, will be held March 12-15, 2007 at the Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport in Irvine, California Irvine is an incorporated city in Orange County, California, United States. It is a planned city, mainly developed by the Irvine Company since the 1960s. Formally incorporated on December 28 1971, the 69.7 square mile (180.5 km²) city has a population of 202,079 (as of 2007). . Produced by Conference ConCepts, the Summit is the place to learn how to keep data safe and secure, protect information assets, avoid data breaches, and achieve regulatory compliance. The event includes tutorials, workshops, paper and panel sessions, keynotes, and exhibits. To learn more about the Summit or for online registration, please visit http://www.dataprotectionsummit.com. About Cyber-Ark Cyber-Ark Software is an Information Security company that develops and markets digital vaults for securing and managing privileged passwords and highly-sensitive information. Based on its patented Vaulting vaulting Gymnastics exercise in which the athlete leaps over a form that was originally intended to mimic a horse. At one time, the pommel horse was used in the vaulting exercise, with the pommels (handles) removed. Technology[R], Cyber-Ark's digital vault vault, ceiling over a room, formed in any one of a variety of curved shapes. Nature of Vaults A vault is generally composed of separate units of material, such as bricks, tiles, or blocks of stone, so shaped or cut that when assembled they form a products include: The Inter-Business Vault[R], a secure infrastructure for cross-enterprise data exchange of highly-sensitive information; the Sensitive Document Vault[TM], for secure storage and management of highly-sensitive documents, and the Enterprise Password Vault[TM], for the secure management of administrative, emergency and privileged user passwords. Cyber-Ark's Vaulting platform has been tested by ICSA See TruSecure. Labs, an independent division of Cybertrust. ICSA is the security industry's central authority for research, intelligence, and certification testing of security products. Cyber-Ark Software was founded in 1999 by a team of industry-recognized security experts with the aim of producing a truly effective security offering where complete end-to-end security was the initial, key design consideration rather than applied as an afterthought af·ter·thought n. An idea, response, or explanation that occurs to one after an event or decision. afterthought Noun 1. . Today, over 250 Global 1000 companies rely on Cyber-Ark Software's digital vault solutions for managing, sharing and securing highly-sensitive information both within their organization and with their partners, vendors and customers. Cyber-Ark Software is privately held and backed by some of the world's most successful venture capitalists Venture Capitalist An investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding. Notes: Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken. , including Jerusalem Venture Partners, Seed Capital Partners (a SOFTBANK Affiliate), JP Morgan/Chase Partners and Vertex Management. The company is located in Newton, Mass. and on the World Wide Web at www.cyber-ark.com Any and all trademarks or company names listed herein are property of their respective holders. |
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