Threat Prevention: 2010 and Beyond

by Rick Popko
July 14, 2010 at 3:47 pm

This month, Derek Manky, project manager, cyber security & threat research at Fortinet recorded an informative audio with Power Point presentation titled: “Threat Prevention: 2010 and Beyond.” This extremely enlightening discussion examines four real-world vulnerabilities (Dalai Lama, JBIG2 Zero-Day PDF, Operation Aurora and IE Zero Day) their timelines, what happened with these vulnerabilities, how the attacks occurred and what the payload was. Derek then concludes with examples of how you can best protect your network from becoming compromised by applying a strategic and layered approach to security. Click the screenshot below to view the presentation.

Threat Prevention 2010 screenshot

Author bio: Rick Popko is a PR Manager at Fortinet, where he specializes in media relations. Prior to his career in public relations, Rick was a journalist at a number of Bay Area tech pubs including CNET, Maximum PC, DV, Streaming Media and Multimedia World.

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