April 5 - 13, 2011: Anatomy of an Attack - Compass and Sophos take a tour around Germany

Join Sophos security experts in exploring how threats like malware, Trojans, worms and spyware actually work and what you can do to protect your company, even if you're on a tight budget.
Event date: April 5, 2011 9:00 AM to April 13, 2011 1:00 PM

Learn how today's cybercriminals target your computer, identity and money and get practical advice on how to combat anything that comes your way. Sophos security experts will explore how malware threats actually work and what you can do to protect your company.

Security expert Marco Di Filippo (Compass Security) is going to explain the attacking various tactics of the hackers based on different scenarios and live demonstrations. Centre stages will take methods such as SAT (Application Toolkits), Early Media Attacks (dialling tones), Call-ID-Spoofing, tapping on messages, eavesdropping of calls and data (short messages, E-Mail), malware attacks as wells as Bluetooth and WLAN hacking. The discourse is complemented with experience reports from various field tests.

We'll show you:
*A live demonstration of how a malware attack occurs, step-by-step
*What the threat landscape looks like—how it's changing, trends to watch for
*The top 5 things you can do today to make your business more secure

Don't miss out — space is limited, sign up today!

Dates:
April 5, 2011, Hotel Mövenpick, Frankfurt am Main
April 6, 2011, Sofitel Hamburg Alter Wall, Hamburg
April 7, 2011, Sofitel München Bayerpost, München
April 13, 2011, Hotel Hilton, Berlin

Please see detailed info from the event website.

Language: German


Event director:  Sophos GmBh
Fort Malakoff Park
Rheinstraße 4
55116 Mainz
Germany
Phone: +49 6131 62720
Link: www.sophos.com

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