Webcast:
Targeted Botnet Attacks and Advanced Persistent Threats:
New Requirements for Securing the Enterprise Against an Evolving Threat

Join experts from Damballa and leading analyst firm Gartner for this educational webcast to discuss the real dangers botnets and advanced persistent threats (APTs) pose to enterprises, and best practices to defending the network. 

As headlines of Google and 30 other companies being breached has highlighted botnets and APTs as an evolving threat vector, security executives are scrambling to comprehend the changing threat landscape and how their current security posture measures up.

Questions like: Are these new threats? Aren't we protected by our current security solutions? How do we know for sure if we haven't been compromised? are being asked in Fortune 1000 companies across all industries.

Attend this complimentary webcast to understand:

- How botnets and advanced persistent threats are different
- Why they may have already breached your network
- What is needed for a successfully defend against them.

Webcast Agenda:
Fighting the Botnet Invasion:  John Pescatore, Gartner

- Botnets and Targeted Attacks: A Growing  Threat
- The Sophistication of Botnets and eCrime
- Recommendations for Enterprises  to Defend Against Botnets
- Criteria to Choosing the Right Solution

Security and Botnets in the Enterprise:  Gunter Ollmann, Damballa

- Operation Aurora, Advanced Persistent Threats and Enterprise Findings
- Tactics Used to Evade Prevention Security
- Botnet Command and Control as the Weak Point
- Best Practices for Stopping Botnets in the Enterprise
 
Speakers:
John Pescatore - VP Distinguished Analyst, Gartner
John Pescatore is a vice president and research fellow in Gartner Research. Mr. Pescatore has 32 years of experience in computer, network and information security. Prior to Gartner, Mr. Pescatore was senior consultant for Entrust Technologies and Trusted Information Systems, where he started and managed security consulting groups. His previous experience includes 11 years with GTE, as well as employment with NSA and the U.S. Secret Service.

Gunter Ollmann - VP Research, Damballa
Gunter Ollmann has over 20 years of experience within the information technology industry and is a known veteran in the security space. Prior to joining Damballa, Ollmann held several strategic positions at IBM Internet Security Systems (IBM ISS) with the most recent being the Chief Security Strategist. Ollmann has been a contributor to multiple leading international IT and security focused magazines and journals, is a well-known industry speaker worldwide.  

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