Anatomy of a Security Integration Solution
Accuvant is Canada’s leading provider of information security solutions. They deliver a comprehensive suite of solutions and services for enterprise-class organizations including businesses, governments and educational institutions to successfully plan, build and operate their security systems and programs. Our presenter will take us through one of their case studies as we learn what it means to plan, design and implement an information security integration solution for a large organization. How to proactively address the challenges and how to reactive to the issues that will inevitably not have been foreseen for in anyone’s project plan or security architecture.
Presenter
James Smith, CISSP, Solutions Architect
In his role as an Accuvant Solutions Architect, James Smith provides customers with support, information and as well as researching and recommending new solutions and services.
Mr. Smith has 20 years of technical experience in the operations and architecture of security, network, and systems. As a subject matter expert in security architecture, his broad background spans multiple technical disciplines including firewalls and VPNs, SIEM, NAC, IDS/IPS, vulnerability management, cryptography, network design and management and UNIX/LINUX administration. Prior to joining Accuvant in 2014, Mr. Smith was the network and security architect for Wind Mobile where he led a team of network and security administrators that helped grow Wind Mobile to 800,000subscribers and pass their first PCI compliance audit. Additionally, he has held positions of increasing responsibility with companies in the financial, technology and telecommunication industries.
