7:45 - 8:30 a.m.Registration and Welcome Breakfast
8:30 - 8:45 a.m.Introductory Remarks
Joe Maglitta, Ziff Davis Enterprise
Joe Maglitta, Ziff Davis Enterprise
8:45 - 9:30 a.m.Opening Keynote: How to Implement a Business-Driven Security Strategy
In today’s challenging economic environment, securing your enterprise’s endpoints with a comprehensive yet cost-effective plan is no easy task for CIOs and CISOs. With so many threats to secure against – data theft, lost laptops, spam, and increasingly sophisticated hacks, to name but a few – protecting your enterprise goes far beyond that of just firewalls and antivirus measures. This provocative session will provide a stage-setting view of the main business challenges, internal and external threats to endpoints, and best-of-breed guidance to attaining the most effective end-to-end security strategies for your own enterprise.
IBM
In today’s challenging economic environment, securing your enterprise’s endpoints with a comprehensive yet cost-effective plan is no easy task for CIOs and CISOs. With so many threats to secure against – data theft, lost laptops, spam, and increasingly sophisticated hacks, to name but a few – protecting your enterprise goes far beyond that of just firewalls and antivirus measures. This provocative session will provide a stage-setting view of the main business challenges, internal and external threats to endpoints, and best-of-breed guidance to attaining the most effective end-to-end security strategies for your own enterprise.
IBM
9:30 - 10:15 a.m.Panel Discussion: Stop Bleeding Red Ink
With so many endpoint security threats to manage, it's difficult to know how best to implement a security strategy that not only protects your organization, but also keeps you from bleeding red ink. A panel of leading endpoint security experts provides practical strategies and tactics that will help you get the most from your IT security budget.
Jack Gold, Founder and Principal Analyst, J. Gold Associates
Russ McRee, Security Analyst / Researcher, holisticinfosec.org
Simone Seth, Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Phil Hochmuth, Senior Analyst, Yankee Group
SanDisk
With so many endpoint security threats to manage, it's difficult to know how best to implement a security strategy that not only protects your organization, but also keeps you from bleeding red ink. A panel of leading endpoint security experts provides practical strategies and tactics that will help you get the most from your IT security budget.
Jack Gold, Founder and Principal Analyst, J. Gold Associates
Russ McRee, Security Analyst / Researcher, holisticinfosec.org
Simone Seth, Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Phil Hochmuth, Senior Analyst, Yankee Group
SanDisk
10:15 - 10:30 a.m.Break
10:30 - 11:15 a.m.Keynote: Closing the Gap - The Crucial New Role of Endpoint Security
At the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, endpoint security has fast become one of the most critical components of the government agency’s over-arching security strategy. Get a truth-from-the-trenches perspective from Linda Cureton, CIO for NASA Goddard, on how endpoint security is helping one of the world’s most forward-looking enterprise organizations keep its mission-critical data safe, its security budget sound, and its end-users on the cutting edge of scientific innovation.
Linda Cureton, Chief Information Officer, NASA Goddard
At the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, endpoint security has fast become one of the most critical components of the government agency’s over-arching security strategy. Get a truth-from-the-trenches perspective from Linda Cureton, CIO for NASA Goddard, on how endpoint security is helping one of the world’s most forward-looking enterprise organizations keep its mission-critical data safe, its security budget sound, and its end-users on the cutting edge of scientific innovation.
Linda Cureton, Chief Information Officer, NASA Goddard
11:15 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.Innovative Technology Executive Salon
Not sure which endpoint solutions best map to your organization’s IT needs? Learn directly from the product and service experts in our Innovative Technology Salon, where you'll hear first-hand how today’s hottest endpoint security solutions will meet your requirements while bringing you the best ROI.
Cenzic
Core Security
Fortify
San Disk
St. Bernard
Not sure which endpoint solutions best map to your organization’s IT needs? Learn directly from the product and service experts in our Innovative Technology Salon, where you'll hear first-hand how today’s hottest endpoint security solutions will meet your requirements while bringing you the best ROI.
Cenzic
Core Security
Fortify
San Disk
St. Bernard
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.Lunch & Invitation-Only Lunchtime Roundtables
1:00 - 1:45 p.m.Keynote: Enabling Mobility Without Compromising Security
With laptops having surpassed desktops as end-user machines, enterprises need to keep their users mobile and corporate data safe, even while new and emerging threats continue to impact endpoint security strategy. In this session, you’ll learn how to understand the impact of greatest risks and exposures; enable safe mobile computing; know when to leverage existing vendor relationships, solutions, and centralize/minimize management and TCO; and define and enforce best-practice methodology to mitigate risk.
David Ferre, Senior Product Manager, Endpoint Security, Novell
With laptops having surpassed desktops as end-user machines, enterprises need to keep their users mobile and corporate data safe, even while new and emerging threats continue to impact endpoint security strategy. In this session, you’ll learn how to understand the impact of greatest risks and exposures; enable safe mobile computing; know when to leverage existing vendor relationships, solutions, and centralize/minimize management and TCO; and define and enforce best-practice methodology to mitigate risk.
David Ferre, Senior Product Manager, Endpoint Security, Novell
1:45 - 2:30 p.m.Keynote: How Conventional Wisdom on Endpoint Security Can Be Wrong, Dangerous, and Costly
Just-released computer security research from Verizon Business, which investigates a new case of computer crime each day, provides key insights into how much of today’s conventional wisdom about endpoint security strategy and spending is not only wrong, but very costly. Join Verizon Vice President of Research and Intelligence Peter Tippet as he highlights findings from this late-breaking research, offering guidance in the form of decision-making models that can show you the best places to put your endpoint security dollars to use.
Peter Tippett, Vice President Research and Intelligence – Security Solutions, Verizon Business
Just-released computer security research from Verizon Business, which investigates a new case of computer crime each day, provides key insights into how much of today’s conventional wisdom about endpoint security strategy and spending is not only wrong, but very costly. Join Verizon Vice President of Research and Intelligence Peter Tippet as he highlights findings from this late-breaking research, offering guidance in the form of decision-making models that can show you the best places to put your endpoint security dollars to use.
Peter Tippett, Vice President Research and Intelligence – Security Solutions, Verizon Business
2:30 - 2:45 p.m.Break
2:45 - 3:30 p.m.Panel Discussion: Summing Up – Pundits Ponder Planning Points
Our closing session features an all-star panel of top eWEEK editors who’ll help you make sense of the day, as well as provide guidance on implementing a real-world endpoint security strategy that will meet the needs of your business today and tomorrow.
eWEEK editors
Our closing session features an all-star panel of top eWEEK editors who’ll help you make sense of the day, as well as provide guidance on implementing a real-world endpoint security strategy that will meet the needs of your business today and tomorrow.
eWEEK editors
3:30 - 3:45 p.m. Closing Remarks
Joe Maglitta, Ziff Davis Enterprise
Joe Maglitta, Ziff Davis Enterprise
3:45 p.m.Evening Reception
Enjoy a cocktail, network one-on-one with speakers and your peers, and get hands-on demos of today’s hottest endpoint solutions showcased in our Innovative Technology Salon.
Enjoy a cocktail, network one-on-one with speakers and your peers, and get hands-on demos of today’s hottest endpoint solutions showcased in our Innovative Technology Salon.
Linda Y.Cureton
Ms. Linda Y. Cureton is the Director of the Information Technology and Communications Directorate and the CIO of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. READ MORE>>
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