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

May 30, 2008
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 the information security industry’s leading provider of incident response and computer forensics solutions and services. Headquartered in Alexandria, Va., with offices in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Reston, Va., MANDIANT provides products, professional services and education to Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, government agencies, domestic and foreign police departments and leading U.S. law firms. MANDIANT comprises one of the industry’s largest incident response and forensics forces. The authors of eleven books, MANDIANT security consultants and engineers hold top government security clearances and certifications and advanced degrees from some of the most prestigious computer science universities. To learn more about MANDIANT visit www.mandiant.com, read M-unition, the company blog: http://blog.mandiant.com, or follow on Twitter @MANDIANT.