Oliver Day, our lead security researcher, will be facilitating a panel at the “IT Security World Conference & Expo”:http://www.misti.com/default.asp?Page=65&Return=70&ProductID=7154 in San Franscisco on September 14.
bq. Moderated by StopBadware.org’s Oliver Day, four of today’s greatest information security visionaries will gather for a panel discussion and audience Q&A to reveal and debate the latest trends in “badware” that IT security officers need to monitor as we head into 2009. Learn how the trends unveiled at this panel will impact your enterprise in the months to come – and how a community-based approach is among the best hopes for combating dangerous software.
bq. At a time where 90 percent of Americans say they feel safe online according to a recent Zogby poll for StopBadware.org, the panel participants including PayPal’s Chief Information Security Officer, Michael Barrett, and Mozilla Corporation’s Chief Security Something-Or-Other, Window Snyder – will bring to light the latest threats in phishing, whaling, spyware, drive-by downloads and other types of badware. They will explore why the public shouldn’t be that confident and what was as security professionals should be doing about it.
Oliver will also be participating in the “Rock Star” keynote panel on the 15th. Check it out if you’re in the Bay area in September!