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AUSTIN, Texas—March 8, 2007—Mirage NetworksR, Inc., developer of award-winning Network Access Control (NAC) technology, is presenting a live Webcast titled, "Playing Offense: How to Prevent the Network Attack of the Future," featuring former FBI Computer Specialist, Microsoft CSO, eBay CISO, and White House CyberSecurity Advisor, Howard A. Schmidt.
Schmidt will apply his years of information security experience to explain what the network attack of the future will look like and what enterprises can do to protect themselves. Joining Schmidt is Brett Childress, Director of IT Infrastructure for National Instruments, a multinational company based in Austin, Texas. Childress will offer his boots-on-the-ground assessment of what it takes to keep a worldwide network up and running against known and unknown attacks.
Schmidt and Childress will discuss:
- The new network nemeses: how the bad guys are sizing up your network
- The unique case of the unmanaged endpoint: how to keep your PDAs, point of sale devices, printers, VoIP, and industry specific online gadgets from being vectors
- How an ounce of infection prevention is worth a pound of remediation
About Mirage Networks
Mirage Networks, Inc. is the leading provider of Network Access Control (NAC) solutions. Mirage’s patented
technology gives organizations control of all network devices, increases network uptime, ensures policy
compliance, and reduces operational costs. Mirage’s NAC appliances work in all network environments, deploy
virtually inline, and require neither signatures nor agents to enforce policy and terminate zero-day threats.
Mirage Networks is a consistent winner of industry awards and recognition. Learn more about Mirage Networks
at www.miragenetworks.com, or visit the Mirage CTO blog at www.mirageblog.com.
Contacts
Mirage Networks
Kate Fetty, 512-874-7834
kfetty@miragenetworks.com