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Trustwave and US Secret Service to Kick Off Speaking Sessions at Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit

Written by | Jun 21, 2011 4:20:00 AM

Presentation Analyzes Cybercrime Trends and Countermeasures

CHICAGO (June 20, 2011) - Trustwave, a leading provider of information security and compliance solutions, today announced that Nicholas J. Percoco, senior vice president and head of Trustwave's SpiderLabs, will co-present with the U.S. Secret Service's Ronald Smalley at Gartner's Security & Risk Management Summit, June 20 through 23, 2011, in Washington D.C. Trustwave will kick off the week's speaking sessions with their presentation at 3:45 p.m. EDT on Monday afternoon.

Together, Percoco and Smalley will highlight cybercrime trends from hundreds of forensics investigations compiled in Trustwave's 2011 Global Security Report. They'll analyze security lapses that continually lead to security breaches, review the impact on recent breaches on both public and private sector organizations and discuss areas where companies can focus security resources for maximum effectiveness. Their presentation will also detail motivations and techniques behind recent high-profile breaches of security technologies like tokens and SSL certificates.

Details:
A Dissection of Organized Cybercrime with the U.S. Secret Service
Monday, June 20, 2011
3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. EDT
Gaylord National Hotel
Chesapeake A

Percoco is one of the leading information security professionals in the United States, regularly cited in media coverage of information security issues. SpiderLabs, the ethical hacking and investigations group within Trustwave, which Percoco heads, is the market leader in penetration and application security tests, having conducted thousands in the last 6 years for clients around the world. Percoco and other SpiderLabs personnel frequently present papers at major industry conferences, such as DEF CON, Black Hat and OWASP.

In addition, throughout the conference Trustwave will present live demonstrations at its booth (Booth F), including Trustwave WebDefend (WAF), Trustwave DataControl (DLP+Encryption) and Trustwave SIEM. To attend the event and receive a significant discount, please click here and use the priority code SECTRW.

About Trustwave

Trustwave is a leading provider of on-demand and subscription-based information security and payment card industry compliance management solutions to businesses and government entities throughout the world. For organizations faced with today's challenging data security and compliance environment, Trustwave provides a unique approach with comprehensive solutions that include its flagship TrustKeeper® compliance management software and other proprietary security solutions including SIEM , WAF , EV SSL certificates  and secure digital certificates . Trustwave has helped hundreds of thousands of organizations-ranging from Fortune 500 businesses and large financial institutions to small and medium-sized retailers-manage compliance and secure their network infrastructures, data communications and critical information assets. Trustwave is headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. For more information, visit https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/.