Key Learning Points
- Why malware is the fastest growing security threat
- Understanding the business of malware
- How to secure the enterprise from emerging threats
Level: Intermediate
Every 1 minute: a PC accessed a malicious website; every 27 minutes: unknown malware was downloaded; every 49 minutes: sensitive data was sent outside the organization. So the malware business is booming!
Join us in this session to understand how the malware industry works and the security strategies and technologies that can be used to effectively protect corporate networks from threats, both known and unknown. Check Point security expert John Bloomer will discuss the latest threat findings from our research team and elaborate and how it relates to the fastest growing security threat to corporate interests.
About John Bloomer
For the over 20 years John has helped to design and implement cutting edge solutions for sharing information quickly and securely. From special projects for the United States Navy to the PCS network for Sprint, John has been a part of some of the most exciting advances in sharing data and has done so with a focus on securing that information. Having served in roles ranging from operations to CISO, John brings a perspective of not only technical acumen but also the concerns of management and the business to the table. Mr. Bloomer serves as a thought leader within the local security community and is a regular speaker at seminars, conferences, and chapter meetings around the mid-west.