Web Security Conference to Address Barriers to E-commerce.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 4, 1998--A comprehensive overview of Web site security will be presented during Web Security '98 - Protecting Your Assets, a one-day conference in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. on December 8, 1998. Hosted by The Basex Group and Bogen PR as part of their Strategic Thinkers Series of conferences, Web Security '98 explores the risks and exposures of maintaining a Web site, as well as the "behind-the-scenes" technology and marketing issues that will impact the business world over the next 18 to 24 months. Some of the world's most respected authorities on the subject of Web site security will converge at the American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. Tower in the World Financial Center with Chief Technology Officers, Information Executives, Webmasters, New Media Executives, CFOs, and Web Marketing to learn about the latest trends and issues in fact-filled sessions. The conference will look at Web Security issues into the new millennium. -- Which technologies will endure and which will crash? -- Which vendors will thrive and which will fade? -- Why is Web Security much more than a firewall? -- What are the secret ingredients necessary to build a successful Web security policy? Web Security '98 is a conference designed for those who wish to sell products and services and collect "sensitive" information via the World Wide Web. Decision-makers who create and manage commerce-enabled Web sites will gain an in-depth understanding of these issues by attending. Speakers Noted radio commentator and analyst Sam Albert will serve as conference moderator. The Keynote Speaker will be Alan Brill Brill or Bril, Flemish painters, brothers. Mattys Brill (mä`tīs), 1550–83, went to Rome early in his career and executed frescoes for Gregory XIII in the Vatican. , Senior Managing Director of Kroll Associates, a leading global provider of 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 . "Ethical Hacker A programmer who legally attempts to break into a computer system or network in order to find its vulnerabilities. See penetration test. " Steve Wablow of Canonical Security Systems will present his unique point-of-view on the issue. Other speakers include Peter Schamel (National Basketball Association National Basketball Association (NBA) U.S. professional basketball league. It was formed in 1949 by the merger of two rival organizations, the National Basketball League (founded 1937) and the Basketball Association of America (1946). ), John Kurzman (Axent Technologies), Jon Kusnir (Transition Networks), Adam Sohn (Tempest Software), and attorneys Jonathan Ezor, Debra Kelly and David Mathus. Jonathan Spira, Senior Managing Director of The Basex Group, is the conference chair. "As the point of presence for doing business is becoming increasingly digital, the issue of Web site security must be fully integrated into an organization's strategy," said David M. Goldes, senior analyst and managing director of The Basex Group. "Companies' business and IT units must continue to align themselves to be successful in the online arena and allow customers a secure transactional environment." To register or for more information on Web Security '98, visit http://www.strategicthinkers.com, call 800-257-2334 ext. 221 or fax 212-532-5406. The cost for the conference is $495; those registering before November 20 pay only $450. Discounts are available for representatives of the same company. Attendees using their American Express cards will receive a free gift at registration. Sponsors Web Security '98 is sponsored by American Express Tax and Business Services, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Software Newspaper, Optimized Computer Solutions, the InternetWire, Standard Register, the Association of Internet Professionals and the World Wide Web Artists Consortium. About The Basex Group As a leading authority on new and emerging technologies, The Basex Group provides clients with a wide range of services in the areas of management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects , analysis, IT advisory services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal , research and decision support. Founded in 1983, The Basex Group's unique capabilities and resources help companies make intelligent business decisions, while offering unparalleled insight on how new and emerging technologies are impacting their business strategies. For more information about The Basex Group, please visit http://www.basex.com. About Bogen PR Founded in 1992, Bogen PR (http://www.bogenpr.com) is a public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most agency specializing in high technology and new media clients. They use press relations, crisis management, marketing and media training to help their clients communicate with confidence. Bogen PR's clients include the Internet Society (Internet Society, Reston, VA, www.isoc.org) An international membership organization dedicated to extending and enhancing the Internet, founded in 1992. It supports Internet bodies such as the IETF and works with governments, organizations and the general public to promote Internet - New York Chapter, Tempest Software, T3 Media and the Interactive Advertising Network. |
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