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2nd
Wednesday
Meeting Agenda
Jan. 11, 2006
SOCIAL TIME
6:15-6:45 PM
Random
Access
6:45-7:30 PM
Threat Chaos
7:45-9:00 PM
MEETING PLACE:
North Branch
Reformed Church
Route 28
Bridgewater, NJ
HOW
TO GET THERE:
Driving on Route 22 West: Turn right at the light at Milltown Road. Go
to the end of the street. The church is directly across the street.
Driving on Route 22 East: Continue past Milltown Road (no left turn
allowed) to the Route 28 off ramp (next exit). At the end of the ramp
turn left onto Route 28 and continue about 0.6 miles to the church (on
your right).
NOTE: The church is exactly one mile East of the main entrance (at Orr
Drive on Route 28) to Raritan Valley Community College. |
Threat Chaos:
Cyber Crime Turns to Targeted Attacks
by Richard Stiennon, VP Threat Research, Webroot
Software, Inc
Webroot's award winning "Spy Sweeper" is an unsurpassed,
first-class, spyware protection program that detects and removes these
malicious threats. But what are these threats, where do they originate,
and how are they detected and removed? Richard Stiennon is responsible
for Webroot's research task forces to root out and define the next
level of malicious software and attacks, and he will explain how this
is done.
Before joining Webroot Mr. Stiennon was VP Research at
Gartner Inc. where he covered security topics including firewalls,
intrusion detection, intrusion prevention, security consulting and
managed security services for the Security and Privacy group. With more
than 20 years of experience, he also wrote industry best practices for
Internet and firewall security.
His presentation
will include:
Defining Spyware Tips for Avoiding
Spyware Spyware Incidents
The Adware Economy Threat Hierarchy
Spyware in the News Going Forward
For more information:
http://www.webroot.com http://www.threatchaos.com
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