Optiv Security Gears Up for RSA Conference 2016

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Ping Look, director, information security, will join a panel discussion that will provide insight into the findings of the 2015 (ISC)2 Global Information Security Workforce Study and discuss how these findings relate to real-world experiences for women in security. The panel will provide thought-provoking discussion on the importance of driving initiatives to reach young women entering the profession, and ways to attract/retain women in this industry

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James Christiansen, vice president, information risk management, will present on how the CISO is evolving to CIRO. His session will focus on how successful IT security leaders are transforming their skills to meet the demands for today and future needs of their organization

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After many years of neglect, enterprises once again are switching their focus and budgets to deployment of next-generation endpoint security technologies to help address the lack of continuous visibility and rapid response functionality they miss with existing technologies. During this panel discussion, Rafal Los, managing director, solutions research and development, will debate the importance of security from the endpoint perspective and discuss strategies that bring together endpoint and network security capabilities to holistically define protection schemes that solve real problems

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Tuesday, March 1 from 3:30 – 4:20 p.m. PT/West Room: 3002

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Florindo Gallicchio, executive director, Office of the CISO, will co-present on how privacy and security are not fixed points but rather moving points we must continually assess and reframe

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In today’s threat landscape, the attacker’s goal is to become trusted. Whether a state-sponsored actor or cybercriminal, attackers typically first compromise the endpoint with a client-side exploit and then pivot. In this presentation, Jonathan Trull, vice president, information security, will take a deep dive into how attackers pivot through organizations, identify the telltale signs of a pivot, and most importantly, identify steps for defending against it

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Cyber-insurance, although around since the 90s, is increasingly being discussed and provisioned by the executive leadership team. Cyber-insurance is not a replacement for a solid security strategy and program. Blake Huebner, vice president, security education and awareness, will join this panel discussion of realities from the insurer, legal and CISO viewpoints

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