8/08/2008

IT Updates - World Event On IT Security



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IT SECURITY IS EXTREMELY CRUCIAL IN ALL ORGANIZATIONS - PRIVATE & GOVERNMENT

Everyday, a estimate of 12,000 websites* are compromised - affecting all organizations from private, government, healthcare among others (*Source : Sophos) The extend of these breaches are not known, but most of the time it leads to financial damage and a possibility of leakage of classified data.

That's why IT Security Professionals are of high demand globally because of the various types of internal and external threats that can undermine an organization.

TOP IT Security Experts From USA in Hacker Halted Malaysia 2008

The Hacker Halted event, being one of the most prestigious IT Security event organized by EC-Council is going to be held for the 11th time in Malaysia. This is the third time it will be held in Malaysia, after the pioneer event in 2004 which was officiated by the Deputy Prime Minister.

The 4-Day event will feature a 2-Day Pre-Conference Workshops, which will be taught by Master Trainers from USA. There will be four tracks running concurrently which is Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures (CEH), EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional (EDRP), EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA) and EC-Council Secure Programmer (ECSP).

The highlight of Hacker Halted Malaysia 2008 will be the 2-Day Conference; which will feature top IT Security experts from USA and regionally to highlight some of the hottest issues on IT security. Be the first to grasp the latest knowledge from these experts.

TOP SPEAKERS FOR THE 2-DAY CONFERENCE

Among some of the top speakers in Hacker Halted Malaysia 2008 are James Aquilina (
Executive Managing Director, Stroz Friedberg LLC), Tom Bowers (Independent Security Evangelist), Mike Murray (Director, Neophasis), Professor Lech Janczewski (Associate Professor, University of Auckland), Paul Wright (Head of Cyber Crime, City of London Police), Jay Bavisi (President, EC-Council), Larry Detar (Vice President, EC-Council), Haja Mohideen (Co-Founder, EC-Council).

MASTER OF TRAINERS IN PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP

  1. Chuck Swanson
    He has trained the inaugural CEHv6 during Hacker Halted USA 2008, and will be presenting CEHv6 during Black Hat in August 2008.
  2. Haja Mohideen
    He is the Co-Founder and Technical Director of EC-Council, and is also the creator of the famous EC-Council IT Security Programmes – CEH, CHFI, ECSA/LPT and ECSP
  3. Larry Detar
    He has experience of over 23 years in IT Security, including 14 years with the United States Army Military Intelligence Corps.
  4. Semi Yulianto
    He is the Trainer of the Year for 2008, and is a guest speaker for various IT events, including Secure Asia, Hacker Halted among others.
Note: Sign-ups at Hacker Halted will receive 15% discount~!


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