WATPA: FW: June 16, 2004 Internet Security Program Reminder

From: Norm Jacknis <norm@jacknis.com>
Date: Sun Jun 13 2004 - 21:05:32 EDT

                 
           
                        Program Topic: Internet Security
                        You lock your door at night, but leave your router
on...How protected is your business?

                        Co-sponsored by:
                        The Westchester County Department of Consumer
Protection
                        and
                        Westchester Alliance for Telecommunication and
Public Access

                        Did you know?

                        PC viruses cost businesses approximately $55 billion
in damages in 2003
                        Note: Statistic from www.securitystats.com site

                        The average intellectual property loss is nearly
$280,000
                        The average denial of service cost is over $255,000
                        Over 80% of organizations report virus outbreaks and
insider abuse, despite the fact that 99% have anti-virus software, 98% have
firewalls and 92% have access control technologies.

                        Note: Statistics from the FBI/CSI annual computer
crime survey of US corporations

                        The WITC has assembled some speakers who are
specialists in this area of technology. If you are a business owner, IT
professional or service provider, this event will provide you with things
you need to know. Each speaker will present for 10 minutes, followed by a
panel discussion.

                        Register Now

                        Program Event Details:
                        Wednesday, June 16, 2004
                        6 PM - 9 PM
                        Sam's of Gedney Way
                        52 Gedney Way
                        White Plains, NY 10605
                        (914) 949-0978

                        Members: $ 25
                        Non-Members: $ 35

                        Introduction:
                        Elaine Price, Director, Department of Consumer
Protection

                        Speakers:
                        Brian D. Cincera, Security Practice Director,GTP
                        Joseph Nicoletti, Senior Security Product Manager,
Westcon Group
                        Tara Meenan Lansen, President, Compufit Computer
Corporation
                        Patricia Micek, Managing Partner Law Offices of
Patricia Micek

                        Panel Moderator:
                        Norman Jacknis, CIO Westchester County

                        Event Details:
                        Event will begin with hors d'oeuvres and beverages
at 6 PM.
                        Event will start promptly at 7 PM and last
approximately two hours.

                        Members: $ 25
                        Non-Members: $ 35

                       
                        CONTACT INFORMATION:
                        Dorothy T. Forcina
                        Managing Director, WITC
                        Phone: (914) 469-5923
                        E-mail: dforcina@w-itc.com
                       
                       
                 
           
                       
                 
           
     

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