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Help AG to conduct livehacking at GISEC 2016
its capabilities as the one-stop-shop for
comprehensive IT security solutions,
and raise awareness about regional
cyber security threats through a series
of presentations by its security experts.
Help AG has announced its
participation at GISEC, taking place at
the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC)
from 29 to 31 March 2016. The
security specialist has clearly marked
three focus areas for its participation
– to highlight its extensive portfolio
of services, including its Managed
Security Services (MSS); demonstrate
Help AG’s range of specialised security
services are delivered by its five service
divisions- Cyber Security Consulting,
Cyber Security Support, Cyber Security
Analysis, Cyber Security Integwration and
Managed Security Services. The latest of
these, MSS, was launched at GISEC last
year and is the only offering in the region
to meet full compliance with the UAE
government’s regulatory frameworks.
Help AG hopes to draw attendees’
attention to the unique benefits of
its MSS program which include 24×7
operation with guaranteed service
(ISC)2 to offer best practice
workshops at ISNR 2016
Taking place as a co-located event with International
Exhibition for National Security & Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi)
2016, the regional debut of Infosecurity Middle East this year
will feature sessions from cyber education and certification
provider, (ISC)2.
Hosting professional practice workshops focusing on the regionalcritical areas of Cloud Security, Risk and Governance; and Forensics,
Investigations and Incident management, the (ISC)2 sessions
will offer an overview of the challenges and opportunities in the
cybersecurity field, as well as the growing expectations that are
developing for anyone tasked with managing cyber risk.
The sessions will draw from (ISC)2’s comprehensive research
program including the (ISC)2 Global Information Security
Workforce Study and the ongoing Job Task Analysis that upholds
the (ISC)2 CBK, a taxonomy of security topics and knowledge that
is kept up to date with the input of its certified membership of
nearly 110,000 professionals around the world. These sessions will
be offered to complement the vast educational program expected
at Infosecurity Middle East.
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availability, and the utilisation of
technical controls that are in line with
industry’s best practices including
encryption, data leakage prevention,
privileged access management, and end
session recording for all access.
As one of the biggest participants at
the exhibition, Help AG will host its
vendor partners F5 Networks, Blue Coat
Networks, Palo Alto Networks, Infoblox,
Riverbed Technology, PulseSecure,
BeyondTrust, Tenable, and OPSWAT at
its stand. “We handpicked these vendors
from our broad partner portfolio as they
present a good mix of our strategic
long term and new partnerships. Their
set of complementary technologies not
only cater to key security areas such as
network visibility, access control, webapplication security, modern-malware
protection, and others, but also allow
Help AG to demonstrate its strengths in
the integration of these technologies
for a holistic security infrastructure,” said
Stephan Berner, Managing Director,
Help AG.
“Cybersecurity risks,
now recognised as a key
element of doing any
kind of business, means
everyone – from the
technical specialist to the
operations or business
manager – must consider
new areas of competency.
These sessions are
designed to support those interested in enhancing their
security skills with the professional practice knowledge
that is applied today in the protection of businesses and
organisations of all sizes and sectors,” says (ISC)2 EMEA
Managing Director Dr. Adrian Davis, CISSP.
(ISC)2 is the global, not-for-profit leader in educating and
certifying cyber, information, software and infrastructure security
professionals throughout their careers.
“Looking ahead, both the public and private sector will continue to
face challenges in terms of how best to equip their businesses and
employees with the tools to face an increasingly threatened cyber
world,” said Meline Eolmezian-Soulie, Group Exhibition Director –
Security and Safety, Reed Exhibitions, organisers of ISNR 2016.
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