St. John’s, NL – May 8, 2007 – Ian Turnbull, a business associate of Plato and the Executive Director of the Canadian Privacy Institute, will be speaking at the upcoming Computer Security Institute NetSec 2007 conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. The presentation will focus on data masking and its capacity to protect sensitive information from the growing threat of internal data theft.
The presentation, entitled “Data Masking: Countering Internal Data Theft”, will demonstrate how data masking can help overcome ongoing data privacy challenges facing security officers, privacy professionals, and C-level executives.
The audience will:
Gain an understanding of the legislative landscape and global trends affecting data privacy.
Discover the technical features, capabilities, and complexities of data masking.
Understand the business case for masking and the unique benefits inherent in the data masking process.
Learn how data masking can help organizations avoid the many negative consequences and costly outcomes associated with internal data breaches.
For additional information about data masking, please visit www.datamasking.com.
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About CSI NetSec 2007
CSI NetSec 2007 is an annual conference held by the Computer Security Institute that helps Information Security Professionals learn about the latest trends and vendor solutions in the data security and information privacy fields. This year’s conference, taking place from June 11-13, covers tracks such as Attacks and Countermeasures, Insider Threats, Data Breach Notification, Identity and Access Management, and Rising Threats. Plato’s discussion on data masking will take place on Monday, June 11th from 10:30 am to 11:45 am. For more information about the CSI NetSec 2007, please visit http://www.csinetsec.com/.
About Plato
Founded in 1997, Plato is a Canadian-based professional consulting and software development firm. The company provides global IT consulting services for public and private sector clients. Plato's consulting services are focused in the areas of project and information management, strategic IT planning, business process re-engineering, change management, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. To ensure the delivery of consistent and superior quality service, Plato’s Quality Management System is registered to ISO 9001:2000.