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Main Meeting:Computer Crime on the Rise
sponsored by our host: Cypress Semiconductor Corp |
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Novevemer Topic: November's Speakers: Special Agents Dana Marino and Dave Raymond from the FBI and Tom Knapp President and CEO of LinuxSolve, Inc. Presentations:FBI's presentation Web Security Overview by Tom Knapp
Speaker Biography
(see below)
Sponsors are:
A special FREE invitation to all
SV WebGuild members to attend the
SV ITEC conference on Nov. 29 and 30
at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center.
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Date: Wednesday,
November 8th, 2000
Location:
Directions Upcoming Meetings: (Always the 2nd Wed.)
November: Security |
Topic:
Computer Crime on the Rise
Abstract:
Thomas Knapp, CEO of LinuxSolve, will discuss Web infrastructure security
problems related to the $45 billion lost in e-commerce revenues last year
alone due to "hacking"(according to PriceWaterhouseCoopers). Mr. Knapp will
address the top 10 internet security vulnerabilities and what your
organization can do to stop them using the Linux operating system at the Web
server level of internet infrastructure.
Who Should Attend:
BIO of speakers:
Special Agent Dave Raymond: holds a B.S. degree in Law Enforcement
Administration and a Wisconsin Police Officer Certification. He is a
former naval officer with 12 years of service. Both Marino and Raymond
are currently Special Agents with the FBI's Computer Intrusion Squad.
Special Agent Dana Marino: holds a joint B.S. degree in Chemistry
and Biology and also has an MPA degree.
Thomas A. Knapp has worked in IT consulting, engineering, business
development, and marketing positions in Silicon Valley for years. At EDS,
Mr. Knapp consulted on worldwide implementation of CRM and ERP applications
for Fortune 1000 companies like Philips and AMD, ensuring that security was
married to performance. While with AMD, Advanced Micro Devices, Knapp
launched the Company's Linux initiative, working closely with Linux software
and hardware vendors in the market. Mr. Knapp also worked closely with
server and workstation vendors to bring AMD based systems to market.
Currently, Mr. Knapp is the CEO of LinuxSolve, a leading developer of
secure server appliances for internet infrastructure. Mr. Knapp
holds bachelors and masters degrees from San Jose State University.
Price:
Free
and Open to the public. RSVPs not required.
6:00 - 6:50 PM
Registration, Table Top Vendor Presentations, General Networking Hour. Complementary soft
drinks and snacks are provided by our sponsors and Cypress Semiconductor. So come straight
from work to the AIP-WebGuild Meeting.
6:50 - 7:00 PM
General Announcements (Have Jobs, want Jobs, etc.)
7:00 - 8:20 PM
Main Speakers followed by Q & As.
8:20 - 8:30 PM
Door Prizes. (Must be present to win)
8:30 - 9:30 PM
SIG's - Special Interest Group Discussions.
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Special Agents Dana Marino and David Raymond will discuss current
trends in computer crime, how to prepare your organization for an
attack, and how best to approach the issue once someone has performed a
successful attack.
Time & Schedule:
6:00-9:00
PM
Come to the re-launch of our E-Com SIG