McAfee, Inc. Announces Speakers for FOCUS 10 Security Conference
President Bill Clinton to Keynote Third Annual Security Risk Management Event
SANTA CLARA, Calif., September 27, 2010 - McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: MFE) today announced the speaker line-up for its annual security conference, FOCUS 10, which will take place October 12-14 at the Venetian and the Palazzo Congress Center in Las Vegas. The event will provide three days of concentrated learning and networking, focused on how to make security initiatives thrive within organizations.
“McAfee is bringing together some of the brightest minds in the industry to look at the latest technologies and innovations in security initiatives,” said Dave DeWalt, president and chief executive officer, McAfee. “As we join together in our cause against cybercrime, we hope to make this conference a valuable resource for dedicated security professionals while providing an engaging forum to share knowledge and expertise with delegates from around the world.”
More Than 70 Sessions to Help Optimize Security and Compliance Initiatives
FOCUS 10 will feature seven tracks with more than 70 sessions presented by McAfee customers, experts and partners. Keynote speakers are as follows:
- President Bill Clinton will describe the challenge of globalization, emphasize our growing interdependence, and point the way toward a common future based on shared goals and values.
- DeWalt will discuss McAfee’s future strategy and explain how the company continues to influence the direction of security and accelerate its role as the industry leader. DeWalt will also address the latest trends in security and discuss how McAfee’s system of interlocking components and centralized management creates an optimized security architecture.
- McAfee Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Global Threat Intelligence, Mike Gallagher, will deliver a presentation on global threat intelligence.
- McAfee Worldwide CTO and Executive Vice President, George Kurtz, will discuss the company’s vision for securing the digital future.
Sessions will range from executive breakouts for CIOs and line-of-business managers to technical presentations for developers and advanced security professionals. The seven tracks include: Integrated Security Benefits for the Business or One Plus One Equals Three; Actionable Threat Insights for 2010 and Beyond; Public Sector: Cyber Security for New Government Initiatives; Network Defense: Focus on Intrusion Prevention Systems, Next-Generation Firewalls, Network Access Control, and Threat and Behavior Analysis; Securing the Network: Focus on Web Gateway and Email Gateway Security; Data Protection: Focus on Encryption and Data Loss Prevention; Protecting Every System: Focus on Endpoint Security; Risk and Compliance: Focus on Vulnerability and Risk Management, IT System Controls and Services.
Sponsors, Registration and Attendance
Platinum sponsors of the FOCUS 10 Security Conference include AT&T, Inc., Citrix, Inc., Polycom, Inc., and Xerox Corporation. Additional information about the McAfee FOCUS Security Conference and registration is available at http://www.mcafeefocus.com/focus10.
About McAfee, Inc.
McAfee, Inc., headquartered in Santa Clara, California, is the world's largest dedicated security technology company. McAfee delivers proactive and proven solutions and services that help secure systems, networks, and mobile devices around the world, allowing users to safely connect to the Internet, browse and shop the Web more securely. Backed by unrivaled Global Threat Intelligence, McAfee creates innovative products that empower home users, businesses, the public sector and service providers by enabling them to prove compliance with regulations, protect data, prevent disruptions, identify vulnerabilities, and continuously monitor and improve their security. McAfee secures your digital world. http://www.mcafee.com
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