Event Overview

Join us for a conversation with Khalid Kark, Forrester vice president andprincipal analyst, and Microsoft security experts. In this Security Talk webcast, we discuss the findings from the eighth volume of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report—the most globally comprehensive report to date from Microsoft, covering 213 total countries and regions with deep dives into 26 countries and regions. This report has the most up-to-date information on the world's most prevalent threats, including rogue security software evolution, exploit trends for browser-based and popular document format attacks, software vulnerability trends (both in Microsoft software and in third-party software), and security and privacy breach analysis

Presenters: Vinny Gulloto, General Manager of the Malware Protection Center, Bret Arsenault, Chief Information Security Officer, Mike Reavey, Director, MSRC, Microsoft Corporation and Khalid Kark, Vice President, Principal Analyst, Forrester

Khalid Kark is a Vice President, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research Inc. Kark's research primarily contributes to Forrester's offerings for the Security & Risk professional. He is a leading expert in information security program governance; security services; strategy; and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) initiatives. Khalid's research focuses on building and maintaining effective security programs and making information security leaders more successful in their role.

Vinny Gulloto is the General Manager of the Malware Protection Center at Microsoft Corporation. He oversees the company’s day-to-day and long-term strategies for protecting customers from viruses, malware and other security threats. Gullotto and his team are responsible for researching malicious threats and attacks against computer users.

With that research, they develop solutions and work in conjunction with the Microsoft Security Response Center to provide customers with guidance and support and protection from those threats. Under his charter, the Microsoft Malware Protection Center supplies core anti-malware technology to Windows Live™ OneCare™, Microsoft® Windows® Defender, the Malicious Software Removal Tool and the Forefront™ security products. Gullotto’s goal is to help ensure that Microsoft’s expertise in fighting security threats will help protect PC users around the world.

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Posted By: JMH
20 May 2010