2017 TechNet Augusta

AFCEA Augusta-Fort Gordon Course 2: "Visibility and Automation in the Evolving Security Landscape" (Room Cumming)

07 Aug 17
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Greater Augusta Chapter Courses

1 CompTIA CEU: A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, CSA+, and CASP; 1 GIAC CPE

As cyber-attacks become more frequent and sophisticated, the window to identify, process, and protect from these attacks continues to shrink. This technology overview outlines the need to;

A.  Extend infrastructure visibility

B.  Consolidate data to enhance threat identification

C.  Increase automated threat response
 

Learning objectives:  

In this presentation, we will discuss the evolution of cyber threats and the steps organizations need to take to adequately prevent, detect, and/or respond to these new attacks.

This presentation is intended educate on specific areas of the infrastructure and how different solutions can assist in enhancing the security posture of an organization.  We will cover infrastructure elements including: firewalls, data center components, endpoints, DNS, email, and web.  All of these elements require attention from the security staff and are best viewed holistically as part of an overall security ecosystem.