Vormetric Hosts Webinar featuring Independent Research Firm on Enterprise Encryption in the Cybercrime Era

October 20th, 2011 - 04:35 am ET by Business Wire

Vormetric Hosts Webinar featuring Independent Research Firm on Enterprise Encryption in the Cybercrime Era Guest Speaker Principal Analyst Noel Yuhanna to Discuss New Requirements, Approaches and Strategies for Data Security.

Vormetric:

WHO:		Noel Yuhanna, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, Inc. Mr. Yuhanna has more than 20 years in IT in various technical and management roles. His current research focuses on data security, DBMS, IaaS, enterprise data grids, outsourcing, information life-cycle management, open source databases, and emerging database technologies

		Richard Gorman, President and CEO of Vormetric. Mr. Gorman has more than 20 years of enterprise technology experience. He has held executive management positions with Siebel Systems, Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems and Borland. He was a Venture Partner at Bay Partners and has served on the Board of Directors of numerous information technology companies.

WHAT:		2011 has highlighted the importance of data security – with Wikileaks exposing government secrets and RSA, Sony and others experiencing the sting of sophisticated cyber-attacks by cyber gangs and nation-states. When threats are coming from the outside and from within, how can organizations strengthen security to defend sensitive data? Is it enough to encrypt data stored in the database? In this presentation, leading industry analyst Noel Yuhanna will provide insight into the current threat landscape, discuss the latest security trends, and the expected trajectory of cybersecurity in 2012. Attendees will learn about the latest defensive strategies to protect sensitive data whether it resides in their datacenters or the cloud. Mr. Yuhanna will cover:

		-- What security breaches have happened and why
		-- How encryption can be used to strengthen data security
		-- The latest encryption techniques and the pros and cons of differing approaches
		-- Strategies for fast implementation and avoiding performance impact
		-- Encryption for structured vs. unstructured data, backups and production systems
		-- The importance of separation of duties and the role of external keys
		-- The impact of the cloud on data protection strategies

WHERE:		Live webinar delivered to your desktop

WHEN:		Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 11:00 am Pacific Time

HOW:		To register, visit http://resources.csoonline.com/ccd/show/200005937/00448580053465CSONO69LP25BM/
		Please contact Marc Gendron at marc@mgpr.net or 781-237-0341 to schedule a conversation with Mr. Gorman.

About Vormetric

Vormetric is the leader in enterprise system encryption. The Vormetric Data Security product line provides a single, manageable and scalable solution to encrypt any file, any database, any application, anywhere it resides— without sacrificing application performance or creating key management complexity. Some of the largest and most security conscious organizations and government agencies in the world, including 7 of the Fortune 20, have standardized on Vormetric to provide strong, easily manageable data security. Vormetric technology has been selected by IBM as the only database encryption solution for DB2 and Informix on Linux^TM, Unix® and Windows; by Symantec to provide the Symantec Veritas NetBackup^TM Media Server Encryption Option; and by Oracle to secure the execution environment for Oracle® Database Vault. For more information visit, www.vormetric.com.

Vormetric is a trademark of Vormetric, Inc. All other names mentioned are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of their respective owners.

Contacts :

Marc Gendron PR
Marc Gendron, 781-237-041
marc@mgpr.net

Source(s) : Vormetric