MANDIANT’s Sunil James and David Ross to Present at 4th Annual GFIRST National Conference

Experts Discuss Tactics for Responding to the Persistent Threat

MANDIANT, a provider of incident response management services and solutions, announced today that Sunil James and David Ross will deliver a joint presentation on enterprise incident response and tactics for responding to the advanced persistent threat at the 4th Annual GFIRST National Conference, held June 1-6, 2008 in Orlando, Florida.

Sunil and David’s presentation, “Enterprise-Grade Incident Management: Responding to the Persistent Threat” will be held on Thursday, June 5 at 1:30 pm EDT. The session will detail the evolving advanced persistent threat targeting our nation’s critical systems and infrastructure, and will discuss how organizations can best prepare to handle such a computer security incident when it strikes.

Sunil James is Product Manager for MANDIANT, with responsibility for the overall strategy surrounding the Company’s various software products, including MANDIANT Intelligent Response (MIR), the industry’s first enterprise-grade incident response platform.

David Ross is a Principal Consultant within the Federal Services Division of MANDIANT. Mr. Ross has more than 12 years of experience in a variety of high-end technical fields, ranging from satellite communications systems and network administration to computer forensics and software development.

About MANDIANT
MANDIANT is an information security company providing professional services, education and software to Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, government agencies, domestic and foreign police departments and several of the U.S.’s leading law firms. MANDIANT security consultants are acknowledged experts in incident response, computer forensics, network security and application security. In addition to authoring nine books and numerous articles about computer forensics, incident response and rootkits, MANDIANT’s consultants have been featured on news programs including CBS’s 60 Minutes, CNN’s Talkback Live, NBC News and FOX News. In January 2008, the company launched its first commercial incident response product - MANDIANT Intelligent Response (MIR). MIR is the industry’s first enterprise-grade incident response solution that allows responders to identify, collect, analyze and report on evidence in a collaborative environment. MANDIANT operates offices in the Washington, D.C. area and New York City. For more information about MANDIANT visit www.mandiant.com.

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