INVITATION: 2007 ISS X-Force Security Awareness Forum

Please join Internet Security Systems, an IBM Company, for a briefing led by experts from its IBM ISS X-Force research & development team, the world’s primary security research organisation.

The 2007 ISS X-Force Security Awareness Forum is taking place in 24 European and Middle East cities starting from mid April 2007 and features guest speakers from the leaders of IBM ISS’ X-Force team, dedicated to the discovery of vulnerabilities, security flaws in computer networks and the tracking of emerging internet threats around the world.


The ISS X-Force Security Awareness Forum 2007 features

• An overview of the X-Force organisation and how they conduct their research.
• An extensive review of 2006 statistics with regards to vulnerability discovery and how the X-Force intelligence discovers more new vulnerabilities and threats than anyone else.
• How the content that X-Force develops is translated into ISS’ products for pre-emptive protection.
• How X-Force helps respond to the latest threats.
• Why a holistic research approach is needed in order to be able to protect ahead of the threat.
• An insight into the current threat landscape and a forecast of the types of attack your business could expect in the future, with specific focus on Web 2.0, Content Level Vulnerabilities, Security Software and Virtualization.
• How ISS’ products and solutions can help you to be pre-emptively protected including the necessity of protecting IT infrastructures at various layers.

Who should attend the ISS X-Force Security Awareness Forum
The forum is targeted towards people with basic technical knowledge who want to ensure they educate themselves on the latest security threats and how to stay ahead of them. This briefing would be particularly useful for and relevant to those who are responsible for IT security, such as IT Directors, IT Managers, Technical Managers, Networking Managers, etc...



Available authorized ISS trainings in Compendium EC

About Internet Security Systems, Inc., an IBM Company
Internet Security Systems (ISS), Inc., an IBM Company, is the trusted security advisor to thousands of the world’s leading businesses and governments, providing pre-emptive protection for networks, desktops and servers. An established leader in security since 1994, the ISS Proventia® integrated security platform is designed to automatically protect against both known and unknown threats, helping to keep networks up and running and shielding customers from online attacks before they impact business assets. ISS products and services are based on the proactive security intelligence of its X-Force® research and development team – the unequivocal world authority in vulnerability and threat research. The ISS product line is also complemented by comprehensive Managed Security Services and Professional Security Services. For more information, visit the Internet Security Systems Web site at www.iss.net/emea or call +32 (0)2 479 67 97.