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Calendar List Item Wednesday, March 10 at 7:00 PM
"Breaking Down the Enterprise Security Assessment,"
presented by Michael R. Farnum, CISSP, Senior Security Solutions Engineer for Accuvant

Many enterprise security assessments look at too few attack vectors or do not dig far enough into the attack vectors once a vulnerability has been discovered.

Come join a discussion on the breakdown of a security assessment, explore the essential attack vectors, and debate the depth to which the assessment should 


Michael is a Senior Security Solutions Engineer with Accuvant’s South Central team in Houston, TX. Michael has over 15 years experience in IT and security, specializing in security infrastructure design and information security management. A skilled communicator, Michael is a well known security blogger and podcaster. He writes and podcasts at his personal blog, and he also blogs at Computerworld.com when feels like pissing off people on an international scale. Michael has also spoken on various security topics at several conferences and events across the United States. He holds several security and technology certifications, including the ever-controversial CISSP. Prior to joining Accuvant, Michael was the Information Security Manager at The Menninger Clinic in Houston, TX. Before that, Michael performed random acts of security lunacy at companies all over Houston. One good note: Michael has never worked for a security product manufacturer, though he has been told by a fellow security practitioner and friend that VARs and manufacturers were “kissing cousins”. Hey, we all gotta eat…**  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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