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The 2010-2011 season begins on Tuesday September 14th with Daniel Molina, of Kaspersky, presenting 'Seven Things Your IT Department is Doing to Enable Cybercrime'.
Abstract: Today's IT departments, sometimes unbeknownst to themselves, are empowering cybercrime by their own actions and lack of actions. Kaspersky Lab presents 10 key things that your IT department is doing, that enables cybercrime to flourish in your own company.
It is a tough thing to be introspective and to accept this responsibility, but it behooves us to realize our part in the enablement of cybercrime, so that we may take appropriate measures to stop helping them.
During this talk, Mr. Molina, will examine the top items that are currently enabling cybercrime in your company, and provide some insights on the impact, as well as tips to change the way we think about cybercrime.
Bio: Daniel J. Molina, CISSP, is a Field Marketing Manager for Kaspersky Lab, and is considered a thought leader in the security arena. In his previous role as Director of Advanced Solutions, and as a Security Evangelist for McAfee, Mr. Molina provided a voice to the McAfee Risk Management Process, and assists in complex and strategic opportunities for McAfee customers. He has also created curriculums, and provided training to multiple partners on Security Intelligence, and Anomaly Detection and Behavioral Forecasting models for security.
The meeting will be held at the Regional Enterprise Tower 425 Sixth Ave 23rd floor. This is a Breakfast meeting so registration will begin at 8:30 am, Breakfast will be at 9:00 am. and the presentation at 9:30 am
Cost: $10 for members of InfraGard, ISACA, ISSA and TRCPA with advance registration
$15 for non-members with advance registration
$5 for students with advance registration
To register in advance for this meeting contact Mike Sotace at mpsotace@edmc.edu or phone (412) 995-7342. Deadline for advance registration is September 10th, there is an extra $5.00 charge for registration after this date.
Careers
Currently there new positions posted on our Careers page; Information Security Technical Consultant Positions, Junior Level Security Position, Information Security Analyst, Security Practice Lead, Information Security Analyst – Intermediate position. There are other positions posted on our Careers page. If you have any available positions at your company that you would like to have posted please forward them to Mike Sotace at mpsotace@edmc.edu. There is no charge for this service.
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