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TippingPoint Chief Architect to Keynote RSA Security Conference.


Security Experts from TippingPoint Discuss Trends in Access Control, IPS Advancements, VoIP Security, and Endpoint Security

AUSTIN, Tx. -- TippingPoint, a division of 3Com and the leader in intrusion prevention See IPS and IDS. , announced that its Chief Architect Brian Smith Brian Smith is the name of:
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 will keynote the 2007 RSA Conference The RSA Conference is a Cryptography-related conference held annually in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The RSA Conference started in 1991 as a forum for cryptographers to gather and share the latest knowledge and advancements in the area of Internet security.
 at 3:40 p.m. on February 8 at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, California “San Francisco” redirects here. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation).

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. Smith will disclose TippingPoint's vision for comprehensive network security via an overlay network model where attack control, application control, and access control are applied as an overlay to the existing network. In his presentation on the "Quiet Revolution in Networking Security," Smith will also unveil TippingPoint's solution and vision for network access control.

Others from the TippingPoint division will also be discussing trends on voice over IP security, access control, IPS advancements, and endpoint security at the 2007 RSA Conference. TippingPoint speakers include:

* David Endler, director of security research for TippingPoint and chairman of the Voice over IP Security Alliance The Voice over IP Security Alliance (VOIPSA) was launched in early 2005 to bring together Voice over IP and information security vendors, providers, and thought leaders to address current and emerging security threats to VoIP. , will speak with Mark Collier, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey.  of SecureLogix, on Voice over IP Security on February 7 at 9:10 a.m. The two have recently co-authored a book on the subject, Hacking Exposed: VoIP.

* TippingPoint customers Mike Briggs of George Washington University Law School The George Washington University Law School, commonly referred to as GW Law, was founded in 1865 and is the oldest law school in the District of Columbia. The school is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a charter member of the Association of American Law  and Susan Homes of Collinsville Community Unit School District No. 10 will be speaking about intrusion prevention systems on February 7 at 10:40 a.m.

* Rohit Dhamankar, senior manager of security research, will speak on an intrusion prevention panel titled "On the Defensive: Leading IPS Vendors Discuss Enterprise Defense." The panel will take place February 6 at 1:30 p.m. The panel will be moderated by Research Director Pete Lindstrom of the Burton Group.

* Kaj Gronholm, vice president of network access control for TippingPoint, will participate in a panel on network access control titled "Emerging Solutions in Enterprise IAM IAM - Interactive Algebraic Manipulation. Interactive symbolic mathematics for PDP-10.

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: The Amazing NAC See network access control.  Race." The session will be held on February 6 at 1:30 p.m.

* Robert Albach, TippingPoint senior product manager, will speak on "Securing Endpoints with Network Solutions" on February 8 at 9:10 a.m.

* Brian Smith, chief architect, will speak on a panel in the enterprise defense track titled "ICSA See TruSecure.  Labs IPS Testing." TippingPoint was one of four vendors to achieve IPS ICSA certification this year. ICSA's testing covers security coverage, accuracy, and performance. The session will be February 7 at 9:10 a.m.

To see a live demonstration of new products from TippingPoint, please visit booth #1616.

About TippingPoint, a division of 3Com

TippingPoint, the leader in intrusion prevention systems (IPS), provides the IPS-secured network, which delivers attack control, access control, and application control. Its foundation is the TippingPoint IPS, the most decorated in its industry with unparalleled performance and security, as evidenced by nearly 35 awards. For a full list, visit: http://www.tippingpoint.com/products_certifications.html. The IPS obtains evergreen protection from the Digital Vaccine service, powered by DVLabs, the largest body of security researchers in the world. DVLabs is made up of expert internal researchers and over 400 zero day initiative researchers. For more information on TippingPoint, please visit: www.tippingpoint.com or call 1-888-TRUE-IPS.

About 3Com Corporation

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) is a leading provider of secure, converged voice and data networking solutions for enterprises of all sizes. 3Com offers a broad line of innovative products backed by world class sales, service and support, which excel at delivering business value for its customers. Through its TippingPoint division, 3Com is the leading provider of network-based intrusion prevention systems that deliver in-depth application protection, infrastructure protection, and performance protection. 3Com also is the majority owner of Huawei-3Com Co., Ltd. (H3C). On November 28, 2006, 3Com announced that the company reached an agreement to acquire Huawei's remaining 49 percent stake and take full ownership, pending customary approvals. H3C brings innovative and cost-effective product development and manufacturing and a strong footprint in one of the world's most dynamic markets. For further information, please visit www.3com.com, or the press site www.3com.com/pressbox.

Copyright [c] 2006 3Com Corporation. 3Com, Digital Vaccine and the 3Com logo are registered trademarks and TippingPoint is a trademark of 3Com Corporation or its subsidiaries. All other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective holders.
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