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Vancouver Tech-Security
Conference
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Overview
The Vancouver Tech-Security Conference features 25-30
vendor exhibits and several industry experts discussing
current tech-security issues such as email security,
VoIP, LAN security, wireless security, USB drives security
& more. There will be lots of give a ways and prizes
such as iPods, $25, $50 and $100 gift cards, as well
as cash prizes and lots more! This unique conference
format will provide educational speaker sessions as
well as tremendous networking opportunities. You'll
come away with advice and knowledge you can start applying
to your environment immediately. To register for this
conference, click on the link in the left column. Your
registration will include your breakfast, lunch, conference
materials and entrance into the conference sessions
and exhibit area. Scroll down to view the full conference
agenda.
For information on participating as a vendor: sales@dataconnectors.com
| Agenda: |
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| 8:15am-8:45am |
Check-In
and Opening Introductions |
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Data
Connectors is proud to host the Tech-Security Strategies
Conference. |
| 8:45am-9:30am |
Session
One |
Mark Ciprietti, Vice President & General Manager, Business Solutions Division
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Superior Economic Model for Small and Mid-Size Enterprise Networking
>>click here for the presentation |
| 9:30am-10:00am |
Break/Vendor
Booth Time |
| 10:00am-10:45am |
Session
Two |
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Jeff Stiling, Regional Sales Manager, Palo Alto Networks |
Advanced Network Security, Reduced Complexity
Enterprise 2.0 applications are changing the way organizations get things done. These applications deliver significant business value but can also introduce substantial risks. What should organizations do to control these applications? It's not a simple binary decision to block or allow. Learn how to safely enable Enterprise 2.0 using Palo Alto Networks disruptive next generation technologies that have taken the market by storm.
Jeff is currently Regional Sales Manager, PacNW and Western Canada for Palo Alto Networks. Jeff’s professional background includes 25 years in information technology sales and operations, including 15 years collectively at IBM and IBM Internet Security Systems (Sales and Sales Management positions), 4 years at Nike as Director of Global Retail IT, and 6 years in small business and start-up companies. For the past 8 years Jeff has focused on the ever-changing IT Security marketplace with a current focus on network security and controls. His educational background includes BS and MS degrees in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University, as well as several professional and management training courses to support increasing levels of professional responsibility. He brings a unique perspective to IT professionals having been both a provider and consumer of IT solutions.
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| 10:45am-11:30am |
Session
Three |
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Andy Lee, Sales Engineer, Canada |
Web is the Battlefield
Today, new Internet and social media applications are a common source of vulnerabilities. Join William Larsen for a discussion of the current threat landscape and how a defense-in-depth approach thoroughly protects networks from online attacks. With an emphasis on application control, see common Web 2.0 attacks and how to fight back.
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| 11:30am-12:00pm |
Break/Vendor
Booth Time |
| 12:00pm-12:45pm |
Session
Four (includes lunch) |
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Is your Network Really Protected? How to Proactively Protect Against Network Threats in 2011 and Beyond
Learn How to Protect Your Enterprise Network and Meet Compliancy Requirements
- This presentation will discuss real-world network threats facing organizations in 2011 and beyond.
- You'll learn critical steps to protect against the new generation of threats and help meet compliancy requirements.
Discover How Intrusion Prevention System Technology Can Fill the Gaps
- Discover how traditional "Perimeter Defense" strategies can leave your network vulnerable to the next generation of threats.
- Understand how Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) technology has evolved to protect against the newest threats.
See "Cyber Attack and Defense Demo" Showing the Power of IPS
- Visual demonstration of how a system can be completely compromised while being "protected" by a Firewall.
- How Top Layer's IPS 5500 can block the attack and subsequent compromise.
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| 12:45pm-1:00pm |
Break/Vendor
Booth Time |
| 1:00pm-1:45pm |
Session
Five |
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Fred Harvey, Systems Engineer, Aruba Networks |
Get Your Wi-Fi Ready for the iPad
Apple has sold over 68 million iPhones and iPads in 2010. These employee-owned consumer devices are making their way to the workplace creating a new set of security and management challenges for IT departments. Aruba has developed a new solution to help customers scale their "existing" Wi-Fi network (including Cisco Wi-Fi) and IT helpdesk processes to support productivity enhancing bring-your-own-device initiatives. Aruba's clientless solution provides a mechanism to secure, provision and manage employee-owned devices while minimizing IT overhead. |
| 2:00pm-2:45pm |
Session
Six |
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| 2:45pm-3:30pm |
Session
Seven |
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Rich Roberts, Technical Sales Specialist |
Log Managment Best Practices and Improving your game
Join us for an insiders view of Log Management trends, tips, and best practices. The Log Management landscape has changed; we will review the latest SANS Log Management Survey and review what industry experts are telling us.
Rich Roberts has worked for Novell Inc. more than 10 years in customer facing engineering roles in the design and architect of complex security solutions. His current role is as Technical Sales Specialist-Security in the Midwest involves his Log management, Identity and Access Management, Security expertise for fortune 500 accounts. Rich has worked for companies such as Computer Associates, Travelport, Netegrity Inc. and Compaq, He is a CISSP, ITIL v3, and CNE. |
| 3:30pm-3:45pm |
Prize Drawings For All In Attendance |
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Paul Lavery
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*Axway was a scheduled speaker but unable to attend. Their speaker presentation is included in your conference bags along with the rest of the speaker presentations. Their topic is listed below.
Managed File Transfer: Insights and Best Practices
In this session you will learn about the many aspects of securing file transfers both internally and with partners and customers.
Learn what organizations have done in the past to transfer files
- What is FTP, and why it is ubiquitous and a problem
- Understanding Managed File Transfer
- A look at things we do today to move files for differing reasons
Understand the reasons organizations transfer files through patterns of file transfer
- Application integration
- Multi-site integration
- Business to business communication
- Portal based file transfers
- Human to human ad-hoc transfers
Discover best practices for creating solutions that securely satisfy your organizations file transfer needs
- Creating architectures that provide confidentiality, integrity and availability for transfers
- Building a flexible platform that satisfies multiple file transfer patterns
- Providing governance of file transfers through visibility and control of transfers
- Creating a solution that is operationally efficient
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Event Sponsors/Exhibitors
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