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Asia’s Largest ICT Event To Feature Brand New Network Security Session Hosted by EC-Council

05-31-2010 09:46 AM CET | IT, New Media & Software

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Albuquerque, NM, May 27, 2010 – As a global leader of information security certification, EC-Council has been invited by the organizers of CommunicAsia 2010 Summit, to host and chair a brand new Network Security session at the event.

Hosted in the city of Singapore on June 17, 2010, the Network Security session will feature information security professionals who will present important topics surrounding the realm of information security. Attendees will hear and learn from these experts about how equipment based security mentality impacts an organization, advanced penetration testing techniques, live hacking demonstrations and better understand the benefits and risks of managed security services, as well as a host of other critical components of network security.

EC-Council’s Senior Director, Steven Graham will keynote the event, and other speakers include Sean Arries, who is part of the security services team at Terremark Inc, one of the world’s largest NAP centers; Prof. Lech Janckewski from University of Auckland, Jayson E Street, renowned author of the book “Dissecting the Hack”; as well as representatives from Checkpoint and Singtel.

“We are glad to play host and chair the brand new Network Security track for CommunicAsia 2010. We have designed a very informative program by putting together some of the best minds in the field,” said Jay Bavisi, co-founder and president of EC-Council. He adds, “The objective of this participation is to raise the awareness towards increased education and training in information security.”

The event will end with a moderated panel that discusses the 3Gs (The Guns, the Gates and the Guards) of Modern Information Security which will be chaired by Steven Graham.

About EC-Council
The International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) is a member-based organization that certifies individuals in various e-business and security skills. It is the owner and developer of the world famous Certified Ethical Hacker course, Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator program, License Penetration Tester program and various other programs offered in over 60 countries, and has certified over 30,000 professionals globally. These certifications are recognized worldwide and have received endorsements from various government agencies including the US Federal Government via the Montgomery GI Bill, the US Dept of Defense via Directive 8570, the US Government National Security Agency (NSA) and the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS). For more information about EC-Council, please visit the website: http://www.eccouncil.org

About CommunicAsia 2010 Summit
Grasp valuable insights and benefit from the expert panel of speakers we have lined up for 2010. With over 700 market leaders converging at 1 venue in Singapore, this IS the place to be at in June! Get updated, learn strategies, and close business deals by leveraging on CommunicAsia2010 Summit. 

NEW at Summit this year are highly topical forums on Converged Device Management, Getting in on the Cloud, Network Security, Mobile Value Added Services, as well as 2 new & practical workshops. There is also a brand new co-located event, the New Communications & Broadcast World which will be held on 17 June.

Since 1979, CommunicAsia has established itself to be THE unparalleled one-stop ICT event platform in Asia. CommunicAsia2010 is an ideal marketplace bringing buyers and sellers together to seek the best returns on investments and to determine the best value and latest convergent technologies and applications. For more information about the event, please visit the website: http://www.communicasia.com/

About EC-Council

The International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) is a member-based organization that certifies individuals in various e-business and information security skills. It is the owner and creator of the world famous Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI) and EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA)/License Penetration Tester (LPT) programs, and as well as many others programs, that are offered in over 60 countries through a training network of more than 450 training partners globally.

EC-Council has trained over 80,000 individuals and certified more than 30,000 security professionals. Many of these certifications are recognized worldwide and have received endorsements from various government agencies including the US Federal Government via the Montgomery GI Bill, National Security Agency (NSA) and the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS). And the United States Department of Defense has included the CEH program into its Directive 8570, making it as one of the mandatory standards to be achieved by Computer Network Defenders Service Providers (CND-SP)

Individuals who have achieved EC-Council certifications include those from some of the finest organizations around the world such as the US Army, the FBI, Microsoft, IBM and the United Nations. EC-Council has also been featured in internationally acclaimed publications and media including Fox Business News, CNN, The Herald Tribune, The Wall Street Journal, The Gazette and The Economic Times as well as in online publications such as the ABC News, USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor, Boston and Gulf News.

EC-Council is the owner of the Hacker Halted conference and workshop series, which had been organized in international cities such as Miami, Myrtle Beach, Dubai, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Mexico City, among others. Hacker Halted features renowned international speakers who are experts in the field of information security. The objective of Hacker Halted conference series is to raise international awareness towards increased education and ethics in information security.

The EC-Council University, based in the state of New Mexico, United States of America, is a fully licensed degree granting university that offers both bachelors and masters degree programs.

Currently, EC-Council is supporting the International Multilateral Partnership against Cyber Threats (IMPACT) that is a partner organization of the United Nations/International Telecommunication Union (UN/ITU) to provide training and technical support to governments of its 191 member states.

For more information about EC-Council, please visit the website at http://www.eccouncil.org

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