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08.45

Coffee & Registration

09:15

Keynote Sessions

Welcome and Introduction

Understanding and Handling Today's Tough Threats
Jay Abbott, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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Jay will uncover the latest threats to your business based on the findings of the BERR 2008 Information Security Breaches Survey launched in April. This survey has taken place every 2 years since 1991 and this is the 9th issue. The Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (previously DTI) sponsor the research of over 1,000 computer assisted telephone interviews.


A Unified, Proactive Approach to Endpoint Security
Robert Hodge, Senior Director, Symantec
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The 360° view - understanding the full range of vulnerabilities including possible information leaks within your organisation to ensure that even "that isolated incident" never happens to you.

Robert will draw on the findings from the Internet Security Threat Report XIII which was published on 8th April 2008 and discuss how to leverage technologies in a holistic manner to protect against endpoint threats at all levels - all while controlling costs.

 

10:30

Coffee

10:40

Keynote Session

 

The Evolution of Deceit
Charlie Abrahams
Vice President and General Manager, EMEA, MarkMonitor

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What are the macro-trends in phishing techniques? How are psychological techniques being used to trick consumers? What new technical measures are being used by fraudsters? What countermeasures are available to organisations to protect themselves?

Security, Risk and Business Continuity
Daniel Dresner, National Computing Centre
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Where do customers place their security technology in the context of the 'people problem'? How do customers know they are investing in security technology cost effectively? How can customers know where technology protects, where people are the defence, and where the balance is right?

The National Computing Centre has a wealth of Research information and Daniel will share a useful methodology for customers to consider.

Summary: Managing Risks by Getting the Balance Right
Jeremy Ward, Security Director, Symantec
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Jeremy Ward will sum up the findings from the event looking at how you can manage IT risks by aligning your people, processes and technology to ensure your business continues to succeed, grow and embrace new technology effectively.

 

12:00

Close and Networking Lunch - A FREE lunch will be held for all delegates to allow for further discussion on the findings of the day

 

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