♦  InfoTech LIVE! Seminars

1. Adaptive Security
2. Making the Business Case for Virtualization

1. Adaptive Security

   Today, the security of your organization relies on a multitude of cobbled-together solutions and the hope that each employee will obey your corporate policies. As a result, the gaps, threats and risks are numerous.

   Adaptive Security is a new, integrated approach to centrally managing IT security that reduces the threat window and simplifies regulatory compliance.

   You’ll Learn How To:

   • Build a holistic and centrally managed view of your IT security infrastructure
   • Use integrated security tools to close the gaps that hackers expose and achieve ubiquitos security throughout your organization
   • Minimize spending on dead-end security solutions

2. Making the Business Case for Virtualization

   Virtualization can deliver 40-75% one-time savings and up to 50% in ongoing savings. Discover the path to success, major pitfalls, and guidelines that will help plan and execute a virtualization initiative.

   This practical session will offer a real-world view of how to adopt virtualization in your enterprise.

   You’ll Learn How To:

   • Build a virtualization business case & framework
   • Save money - today and tomorrow

Event Agenda

Locations and Schedule

Seattle, WA - January 23, 2007

Portland, OR - January 24, 2007

Salt Lake City, UT - January 25, 2007

Anaheim, CA - January 31, 2007

San Francisco, CA - February 1, 2007

Cambridge, MA - February 13, 2007

Hartford, CT - February 14, 2007

Newark, NJ - February 15, 2007

Arlington, VA - February 20, 2007

Philadelphia, PA - February 21, 2007

Featured Speakers

Ross Armstrong, Senior Research Analyst, Info-Tech Research Group

Ross Armstrong is Senior Research Analyst at Info-Tech Research Group. Since joining Info-Tech in 2002, Ross has applied his strong background in journalistic and technical writing to produce a range of notes and reports spanning a diverse range of topics affecting the IT industry. Currently, Ross specializes in IT security, legislative and regulatory compliance, and the healthcare industry.

Matt Brudzynski, Senior Research Consultant, Info-Tech Research Group

Matt Brudzynski has been working to make businesses more effective through technology for over 9 years. He has spent most of his career in the professional services field working with a gamut of large and small North-American Financial Services, Insurance, Automotive, Manufacturing, Consumer Packaged Goods and Public Sector clients.

At Info-Tech Research Group, Matt leads up the Research Consulting group which focuses on Best- Practices research and the financial implications of technology implementation.

Jennifer Colasanti, Research Consultant, Info-Tech Research Group

Jennifer Colasanti is a Research Consultant at Info- Tech Research Group. She has experience in telecommunications, business analytics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), strategic management science, case study analysis, and project management.

Currently, Jennifer’s research focuses on presenting the most successful practices in use on emerging topics. She is a member of the Impact Research team, which produces research based on quantifiable and measurable results for clients via a hands-on approach.

James Quin, Senior Research Analyst, Info-Tech Research Group

James Quin is a Senior Research Analyst with Info- Tech Research Group. James has held a variety of roles in the field of Information Technology for over 10 years.

Prior to joining Info-Tech, James was employed by a start-up IT security company, Secured Services Inc. He held numerous roles within the organization, often concurrently, including Account Representative, Pre- Sales Systems Engineer, Project Manager, Senior Security Consultant, and Manager of Technical Services. His exposure to all aspects of the organization, as well as his participation in the transition of the company from a dedicated services organization to a dedicated software organization expanded his knowledge of the IT Security field.