Annex is offering a free security seminar on May 6, 2009 from 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. Drop in before work and learn about the risks your business is facing and how to increase your security levels. The agenda is as follows:
8:00 – 8:30: Meet and greet with coffee and pastries
8:30 – 9:45: Seminar period
9:45 – 10:00: Question and answer period
Location: 555 Burrard Street, Vancouver, B.C. 11th floor, Suite 1165, Charles Boardroom
To Register: Contact Nicole Glasier at nglasier@annexgroup.com, 604-699-8649
Presenters: Ivo Georgiev, B.Sc. /CISSP and Brian Lehman, B.Comm./LLB/CISSP both of Detecta Systems Inc. For more information on Detecta please visit www.detecta.ca.
Seminar Details
Annex’s security seminar will provide an introduction to the security risks facing businesses in today's difficult economic environment. Relevant risk management information will be included along with practical advice on activities organizations can take to protect themselves. Main topics the seminar will cover include:
- Introduction to computer crime
- Reasons why businesses are being targeted
- Consequences of an IT security breach
- Maintaining regulatory compliance
- Liability and reputation risks
- Incident response and recovery
- Protecting core business assets and customer's privacy
- Budgeting for Information Security
Ivo Georgiev and Brian Lehmann will be answering questions regarding current concerns and attendees will have the opportunity to pick the brains of two internationally certified and highly experienced security professionals.
Some of the activities and solutions that both small and large businesses can implement will be discussed such as:
- Monitoring the technology environment to react faster to emerging threats
- Identity Management
- Secure remote access to files
- Ensuring security on mobile devices
- Secure Web Application Development
- Spam and malware management
- Incident response procedures
- Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery
- Intellectual property protection
- Private data confidentiality and encryption
- Corporate security policies