CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and ACTON, Mass. – September 24, 2007 – Leading Analyst from The 451 Group to Discuss Improved Network Visibility Through NBA/SIM Integration

Who:

Nick Selby, senior analyst and director, Enterprise Security Practice, The 451 Group
Charles Kaplan, chief technology strategist, Mazu Networks
Vijay Basani, CEO and co-founder, eIQnetworks

What:

Selby, Kaplan and Basani will host a webinar titled, “Evolve with Your Challenges: How Integrating NBA and SIM     Helps You Keep Pace with Changing Security and Compliance Requirements.” The webinar will discuss:

• how evolving enterprise security and compliance requirements are affecting NOC, SOC and compliance teams

• the benefits of integrating Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) with next-generation Security Information Management (SIM)

The combined NBA/SIM solution provides end-to-end correlation and in-depth forensics analysis to: increase security across the enterprise; reduce management complexity and speed incident resolution; and meet audit requirements. Attendees will learn how to more effectively identify, prioritize and remediate security threats by using behavior analysis to improve event context and investigative capabilities.

Where:

To register for the webinar please visit:
http://events.interwise.com/?p=501015&t=1&s=eiqpr

When:

The online event will take place on Wednesday, October 3, 2007
from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EDT.

Speaker Biographies:
Nick Selby, senior analyst and director, The 451 Group
Nick Selby leads The 451 Group's enterprise security practice, which provides objective analysis of enterprise security businesses and trends. Prior to joining The 451 Group in October 2005, Selby worked as an IT security consultant to small and midsized firms subject to regulatory compliance and strict confidentiality. Based in Eastern Europe and Europe from 1990 to 2004, Selby spent a decade covering various emerging technologies, including open source and wireless technologies, and software piracy. He served as Editor at Large for Amsterdam-based Tornado Insider/Tornado Investor and has reported on technology and tech-based financial news for the International Herald Tribune.

Charles Kaplan, chief technology strategist, Mazu Networks
As chief technology strategist, Charles Kaplan provides strategic guidance and support company’s engineering, marketing and sales teams. Kaplan draws from 15 years of information security experience and participation in developing the security programs at more than 1000 companies. Kaplan is a recognized expert at architecting, implementing, maintaining and managing effective and balanced security programs.

Vijay Basani, CEO and co-founder, eIQnetworks
Vijay Basani has more than twenty years of experience in the technology and financial industries. Prior to founding eIQnetworks in 2001, he founded both AppIQ, Inc., an application storage resource management provider that was acquired by Hewlett Packard in October 2005, and WebManage Technologies, Inc.