NEWTON, Mass. – November 14, 2011 – CyberArk® Software, the leading global information security provider for protecting and managing critical applications, identities and sensitive information, today announced details of its participation at the Gartner Identity and Access Management (IAM) Summit and the Cloud Security Alliance Congress (CSA) 2011. Cyber-Ark’s Adam Bosnian will be speaking at both events, emphasizing the role of privileged account activity management as an important element of a comprehensive, proactive compliance and risk management defense, particularly within cloud-based or virtualized environments.
Who: Adam Bosnian, executive vice president, Americas and Corporate Development
What: Gartner IAM Summit: “Ripped from the Headlines – The ‘Privileged’ Connection – Solved!”
This session, scheduled on November 14 from 10:45-11:45 a.m., will focus on the recent headline-making breaches, and the key role that unmanaged privileged access and accounts played in allowing insiders and external players to perpetrate these crimes. Leveraging these cautionary tales, the presentation discusses the expanding scope, depth and breadth of the Privileged Challenge and the correlating imperative for organizations to address Privileged Account Activity Management (PAAM) challenges, or risk continuing to be vulnerable to similar, pernicious attacks.
CSA Congress 2011: “The Impact of Cloud Computing on IT Operations”
This panel, taking place November 17 at 1:45 – 2:45 p.m., will focus on the impact of cloud computing on IT operations; specifically addressing questions from IT professionals working to virtualize their IT environments. Cyber-Ark will focus on the security issues that arise in cloud environments and explain the role of privileged identity management in mitigating associated vulnerabilities.
Where: The Gartner IAM Summit (November 14-16, 2011) is taking place at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina in San Diego, California. Cyber-Ark’s booth is # 7.
The Cloud Security Alliance Congress 2011 (November 16-17, 2011) will take place at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort in Orlando, Florida. Cyber-Ark’s booth is #1.
For more information on the Gartner IAM Summit event visit
http://www.gartner.com/technology/summits/na/identity-access/index.jsp
For more information on CSA Congress 2011 visit https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/.