Webinars
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From a security perspective, colleges and universities are a need to maintain a delicate balance with the protection of sensitive information about their population, while maintaining networks and establish (or fail to establish) policies about their use. They have hundreds, sometimes thousands of employees, including academics, researchers, service personnel, physical plant workers and even police, serving a large clientele base. |
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Enterprises increasing dependence on the Internet to conduct business is leading to an exponential surge in traffic and attack volume. This trend will continue with broad implications for the technology industry, and for network security in particular. In the face of this heightened demand traditional approaches to network security are proving ineffective. |
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The increasing frequency and complexity of DDoS attacks is a growing threat to all enterprises. This discussion will review the rapid evolution of network and application layer DDoS attacks, showing how enterprises can ensure up-time while maximizing their protection, and uncovering why traditional security solutions, like firewalls, are insufficient. |
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The financial services industry continues to be one of the biggest targets in the current cyber threat landscape. Recent research indicates that high bandwidth Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have become commonplace for these organisations and will continue wreaking havoc on unprepared Financial Institutions in 2013.* Even organisations that think they are protected through their ISP or by their firewall stand little chance against these escalating threats.
You will also hear from Corero CEO, Ashley Stephenson as he discusses the results behind recent third party research studies; shedding light on the evolving nature and types of DDoS attacks, and the preventative measures financial institutions need to take to defend themselves. |
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The Ponemon Institute has released the results of "A study of Retail Banks and DDoS Attacks". Sponsored by Corero Network Security, this study was conducted to determine how these attacks are affecting retail banks and what is being done to prevent and detect these threats. The research of 650 IT and IT security practioners at 351 banks, including, some of the largest in the world, revealed that 78% of those surveyed believed that DDoS attacks will continue or significantly increase in 2013, leaving them vulnerable to cyber attacks that could lead to downtime and compromised data. Please join Dr. Larry Ponemon, Chairman and Founder of the Ponemon Institute, take a deeper dive into the results of this compelling study, and learn how some of the leading banking institutions are dealing with the growing threat of DDoS attacks, and other unwanted traffic. |
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For e-retailers, time offline affects the bottom line. With increased choice and competition, when a site goes down, shoppers head elsewhere. A recent poll of internet professionals found that 16% of ALL internet retailers have been victimized by a DDoS attack; a typical incident can cost between $10,000 and $50,000 per hour, resulting in losses up to $250,000 a day! Join this educational webinar to learn the top ten tips for proactive protection in 2013. Presented by Stephen Gates, Security Evangelist with Corero. This session will cover: · DDoS attacks – A brief history, and look toward the future |
 Despite continuous attacks and widespread publicity surrounding them, most organizations are not prepared to defend against a DDoS attack. With the latest breed of insidious, low and slow, application-layer DDoS attacks even organizations that think they are protected through their ISP or by their firewall are at significant risk. Join Oleg Voloshin, Chief Technology Officer with Zacks Investment Research, for a discussion of the challenges his company faces protecting their mission-critical website from attack. Zacks, a highly regarded firms in the investment industry, must not only ensure it is available to its users but also safeguard its information to maintain customer confidence – crucial for any organization conducting business online. Oleg will discuss how Zacks was hit by a DDoS attack and the new approach they took to combat it. You will also hear from Mike Rothman, analyst and president with Securosis, an independent research and analysis firm. As a security expert, Mike will discuss the increasing number and types of DDoS attacks and preventative measures organizations need to take to defend themselves. Sponsored by Corero Network Security, this educational webinar will highlight: • DDoS attacks – Why traditional technologies like your firewall aren’t sufficient • A case study – How Zacks Investment Research responded after an attack, and their solution to prevent future attacks and unwanted traffic • Key steps of protection to ensure uptime and protect your IT infrastructure Third party trademarks referenced are the property of their respective owners. |
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Includes Live Demo: "Watch a live attack and see how to defend against it." HSBC®, BB&T®, Capital One®, SunTrust®, Wells Fargo®, Regions Financial®, U.S. Bancorp®, PNC Financial Services Group®, Citigroup®, Bank of America®, JP Morgan Chase®… This is not just a list of Internet banking giants; these are just some of the companies affected by distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks in the past month. Any information security professional who wants to hang onto their job should be totally clued up when it comes to these DDoS attacks, especially as they're easy to carry out and available to anyone with $200 or so and a grudge. According to Gartner, DDoS attacks "are growing in frequency and severity." In a 2011 report, Gartner cites financial and political motivations as the driving forces behind attacks but notes that whatever the motivation the outcome is the same: "damaging downtime for Internet connectivity that impacts both internal users and end customers." Despite continuous attacks and widespread publicity surrounding them, most organizations are not prepared. With the latest breed of insidious, low and slow, application-layer DDoS attacks even organizations that think they are protected through their ISP or by their firewall are at significant risk. Join this educational webinar to learn critical proactive protection strategies. You'll also see a live demonstration of an application layer DDoS attack in action. The demo will show the attacked server and the protection that can be provided to defend against this destructive DDoS variant. Third party trademarks referenced are the property of their respective owners. |
