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Top tips to keep data under your control

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You already know the growth and changes in government, industry and internal regulations designed to protect data is becoming harder and more expensive to manage. Join us to learn how you can simplify the task by listening to The Top Tips to Keep Data Under Your Control.

Compliance and security expert, John Metzger, Product Marketing Manager at Sophos, will present security compliance and recommend technology and strategies to help you succeed.

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SafeGuard Enterprise weekly product webcast

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What's your current mobile strategy? What are you doing to limit the threat of accidentally or maliciously losing data on mobile devices? Are customers asking you what you're doing to protect their identity/data? What compliance issues are you working on?

Please join Sophos SafeGuard Enterprise weekly webcasts to learn more on how we can protect your business. Click on a date below to register for an upcoming webinar:

  • Thu, Nov 19, 2009 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST
  • Thu, Dec 3, 2009 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST
  • Thu, Dec 10, 2009 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST
  • Thu, Dec 17, 2009 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST

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    Hosted by GoToMeeting | Duration 00:60:00

    Pre-recorded seminars

    Attacks against non-Windows systems: Is your business at risk?

    Sophos

    As the market grows for platforms other than Microsoft Windows, so does the size of the opportunity for the bad guys. This risk can open your entire network to infection and data loss. View this Webcast with John Metzger and Richard Wang to understand the threats to your non-Windows platforms, see examples of these threats and learn about protection strategies. Together, they will cover: platforms at risks, risks to your network and data, and best protection tips.

    Sophos View web seminar
    Hosted by TechRepublic | Duration 00:60:00 | 05 November 2009

    Protecting PII (Personally Identifiable Information): What data is at risk and why

    Sophos

    The protection of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) - customer records, healthcare records, employee details - is subject to compliance with government and industry regulations. But the challenge isn't just protecting the data; first you need to know what to protect, where it is and how it should be used. View this webcast, hosted by moderator James Hilliard to learn how to demystify PII and outline policies for protecting information. Sophos's data protection experts John Metzger and Nagraj Seshadri will discuss these key topics: the definition of PII, commons ways of losing PII and the consequences, finding PII inside your organization and how PII can be used.

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    Hosted by TechRepublic | Duration 00:60:00 | 23 September 2009

    Prescription for HIPAA compliance: Is your organization HIPAA healthy?

    Sophos

    On September 23, 2009, new data breach notification regulations for healthcare providers, health plans and other entities covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) go into effect. With the ever growing use and acceptance of laptops, smartphones, USB keys and electronic medical records, the health industry is at an even greater risk of exposure to data breaches. Do you have the defenses to ward off these threats?

    Attend this webcast and find out. In it you'll learn:

    • Review of HIPAA and HITECH Acts, including specifics of September 23, 2009 changes
    • Top 10 healthcare data breaches to date for 2009
    • Best practices
    • Overview of Sophos SafeGuard solutions for healthcare
    Sophos View web seminar
    Hosted by GoToMeeting | Duration 00:60:00 | 23 September 2009

    Security update: What's new with the threat landscape

    Sophos

    Gain insight into the latest trends in malware with SophosLabs – where more than 20,000 new samples of malware are analyzed every day. With all of the hype surrounding the Conficker worm and web threats on the rise, Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at Sophos, explores the 2009 threat landscape during this Webcast. This Web event will help you with today’s security challenges and beyond. Join us to learn more about: exploitation of social-networking websites, malware, malware, malware and threat fads and trends in 2009.

    Sophos View web seminar
    Hosted by TechRepublic | Duration 00:60:00 | 23 July 2009

    Encryption = Top IT security initiative in 2009

    Sophos

    As we move through 2009, encryption remains a hot topic among security professionals, driven by regulatory concerns and the need for data confidentiality. This webinar provides an encryption blueprint for organizations, best practices and solution examples.

    Sophos View web seminar
    Hosted by Sophos | Duration 00:58:38 | 14 July 2009

    Data security strategies and best practices, featuring Microsoft and Lenovo

    Sophos

    Protecting your sensitive and confidential enterprise data requires best-in-class solutions. Learn how Microsoft Vista BitLocker and Lenovo solutions combine with Sophos' SafeGuard Enterprise to offer easy and effective ways to encrypt, manage and protect your data. Join security experts from Microsoft, Lenovo and Sophos and benefit from the combined security advantage:

    • Better compliance with enhanced data security coverage
    • Identifying risks and solutions for securing mobile data
    • Encryption of removable media CD/DVDs, USB drives
    • Centralized key management
    Sophos View web seminar
    Hosted by Sophos | 14 July 2009

    Data security threats in the financial services sector

    Sophos

    Today's financial services organizations are under tremendous pressure. In addition to increased global competition and a strict regulatory environment, financial services companies continue to deal with extremely costly data breaches, which can result in millions of dollars in damages.

    In this webinar, Senior Product Marketing Manager Nagraj Seshadri will overview the top security issues facing financial services companies and how they can best deploy people and technology to overcome these challenges. Delivering his overview in a case study format, Seshadri will draw on real-world customer scenarios to help attendees understand:

    • Specific data loss and data theft issues that financial services companies need to guard against
    • Why current data leakage philosophies and technology have not gone far enough in mitigating risk
    • How financial services companies can employ a multi-layered approach to ensure their confidential corporate and customer data remain safe
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    Hosted by Sophos | Duration 00:34:55 | 14 July 2009

    EU compliance and regulations for the IT professional

    Sophos

    Nigel Stanley from Bloor research presents important EU compliance regulations that affect businesses and Nagraj Seshadri from Sophos presents data security best practices and examples to help businesses achieve compliance while protecting their critical data.

    Sophos View web seminar
    Hosted by Sophos | Duration 00:57:31 | 14 July 2009

    Massachusetts state data security regulations

    Sophos

    To help companies ensure compliance in advance of the deadline, this presentation aims to clarify the legislation and provide recommended best practices. Among the topics addressed:

    • 201 CMR 101: understanding how your company is impacted by new rules
    • Knowing where your critical data lies and the effectiveness of your current risk mitigation procedures
    • Creating and enforcing a security policy that meets your data security needs
    • Knowing when and how to upgrade data security solutions
    • Best practices for encrypting devices and protecting records that pass through public networks
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    Hosted by Sophos | Duration 00:27:26 | 14 July 2009

    The impact of data security regulations

    Sophos

    In this webinar, Senior Product Marketing Manager Nagraj Seshadri interviews Diane Savino, New York State Senator, 23rd district. Learn more about data security regulations from a state representative’s perspective.


    Topics covered in this webinar include:

    • Example of local data security breaches that have impacted the Senator's district
    • Discussion on benefits and need for uniform state guidelines to address security issues
    • Balancing both consumer and business needs and requirements when it comes to identity theft and breach notification legislation
    Sophos View web seminar
    Hosted by Sophos | Duration 00:14:02 | 14 July 2009

    A discussion on information security solutions with Malte Pollman

    Sophos

    Malte Pollman, member of the Utimaco Management Board, discusses growing number of threat vectors and the consequent necessity for greater security precautions. Emphasizing that both outsiders and insiders can access unsecured data, he explains how the line of SafeGuard products provide organizations with a modular approach that allows them to take central control over their data security and decide what their most critical needs are.

    Sophos View web seminar
    Hosted by Sophos | Duration 00:08:25 | 14 July 2009

    The hot seat: Encryption, an interview with Business Trends Quarterly

    Sophos

    Utimaco speaks with Business Trends Quarterly about the current state and future of the data encryption market as well as Utimaco’s leading role within the market. He speaks specifically about the Data Leakage Protection (DLP) product, SafeGuard Leakproof, as well as the Information Protection and Control (IPC) product, which includes both external protection with encryption and internal protection with DLP.

    Sophos View web seminar
    Hosted by Sophos | Duration 00:14:49 | 14 July 2009

    Top tips to keep data under your control

    Dark Reading

    You already know the growth and changes in government, industry and internal regulations designed to protect data is becoming harder and more expensive to manage. View this Webcast to learn about how you might simplify the task. Hosted by Moderator James Hilliard and featuring Compliance and Security Expert, John Metzger from Sophos, topics include: types of compliance, the challenges when playing "by the rules", technology tips for enforcing a compliance strategy and more.

    TechRepublic View web seminar
    Hosted by TechRepublic | Duration 01:00:00 | 25 June 2009

    6 tips to stop data leakage from your organization

    Dark Reading

    The IT challenge is to protect that data, comply with regulations, and avoid putting customers at risk. We’re all keenly aware of the headlines pointing fingers at organizations that have leaked “confidential” data including personally identifiable information– whether accidental or by way of criminal intention. In either case, the IT challenge is to protect that data, comply with regulations, and avoid putting customers at risk.  How can you help your company from becoming the next bad headline? Listen to compliance and security experts, John Metzger from Sophos and Nagraj Seshadri from Utimaco as they discuss how you can protect your company and customer data.

    TechRepublic View web seminar
    Hosted by Techweb | Duration 01:00:48 | 26 May 2009

    5 ways to simplify your network security (and save money)

    TechRepublic

    Learn 5 ways in which IT departments can reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) and do more with their security budget. View this TechRepublic webcast, hosted by moderator James Hilliard and featuring Compliance and Security Expert John Metzger from Sophos, as they discuss how to manage the increasing pressure and security requirements businesses face with stretched IT budgets and resources. Topics will include: handling the increasing demands on security, 5 ways to simplify security and how you can get more with less.

    TechRepublic View web seminar
    Hosted by TechRepublic | Duration 00:57:31 | 29 April 2009

     

    The top 5 security concerns keeping one IT Director up at night

    TechRepublic

    The technologies that support an increasingly mobile workforce are the very technologies that hackers exploit to steal or corrupt data and disrupt business operations. View this webcast to learn how these and other risks are impacting the work of one real-life IT director charged with protecting a manufacturing business with over 1,000 employees. Join Dave Berardinelli, Director of Technology for H.H. Brown, and Brenton Newell, Security Analyst from Sophos, as they discuss the challenges of managing both internal and external threats, controlling Internet access, and satisfying industry compliance requirements.

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    Hosted by TechRepublic | Duration 00:57:31 | 20 March 2009

    True or False? Mac and Linux computers need protection

    TechRepublic

    The network security risk from unprotected non-Windows computers has sometimes been downplayed or overlooked altogether. Although there are comparatively few viruses for Mac and Linux, these systems can and do harbor and deploy the more widespread Windows malware. UNIX or Linux server attacks can prey upon vulnerabilities in your network at a time when government and industry regulations require all systems be protected, regardless of operating system. Listen to this one-hour webcast featuring security expert Jonathan Tait from Sophos to learn why non-Windows systems need protection.

    TechRepublic View web seminar
    Hosted by TechWeb | Duration 00:57:31 | 5 March 2009

    A look ahead to 2009 security threats

    TechRepublic

    Website threats have become the trend, social engineering continues to lure people to open spammed emails and click malevolent links, and now the return of the malicious attachment has made a startling comeback. All of these security issues, plus State-sponsored cybercrime could make 2009 a year of fear. Join this TechRepublic Webcast, moderated by James Hilliard and featuring guest speaker, Graham Cluley, Senior Technology Consultant at Sophos as they discuss and take questions regarding security threats for 2009 and beyond.

    TechRepublic View web seminar
    Hosted by TechRepublic | Duration 00:57:31 | 2 February 2009

    Data Leakage For Dummies©: Don't become a data loss headline

    SC Magazine

    All too often the loss of data results from well-meaning employees making innocent mistakes. But these mistakes can lead to infringement of data protection laws and ultimately damage to your reputation and brand. View this webcast, featuring security expert Jonathan Tait from Sophos, to learn how to significantly reduce your risk of sensitive data loss with a series of practical steps.

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    Hosted by SC Magazine | Duration 01:03:05 | 13 January 2009