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UAH Vice President for Research Will Join Lineup of Renowned Speakers at Upcoming Cybersecurity Event

UAH Vice President for Research Will Join Lineup of Renowned Speakers at Upcoming Cybersecurity Event











TakeDownCon Rocket City 2014

Huntsville, AL (PRWEB) August 05, 2014

University of Alabama Huntsville (UAH) Vice President for Research Dr. Ray Vaughn, also a distinguished professor of computer science, will be the keynote speaker for the first day of this summer’s Rocket City TakeDownCon. Vaughn will address the topic of critical infrastructure security with his presentation, “Industrial Control Systems Insecurity,” at the premiere [cybersecurity event scheduled for Aug. 18-19 at the Dynetics Solutions Complex, 1004 Explorer Blvd. in Huntsville’s Cummings Research Park. The conference will be preceded by four days of training opportunities.

Vaughn joined UAH, a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education, in May 2013 after serving as associate vice president for research and the department head for Computer Science and Engineering at Mississippi State University. He was also named an eminent scholar and most outstanding faculty member in 2008. Prior to entering academia, he completed a career in the U.S. Army, where he retired as a colonel followed by three years as vice president of DISA Integrated Services at EDS Government Systems.

Vaughn’s research interests are cybersecurity and software engineering with a special focus on industrial control systems security. His past experience includes an assignment at the National Computer Security Center (NSA), where he conducted classified research and participated in the development of national computer security guidance. He has more than 100 publications to his credit and has obtained more than $ 40 million in funded research projects. He received his doctorate in computer science from Kansas State University.

Rocket City TakeDownCon will feature two dynamic tracks during two days, with Monday focused on the “Attack,” teaching participants how even the most protected systems can be breached. The theme for Tuesday will be “Defense,” featuring topics that will challenge attendees to determine if their defense mechanisms are prepared to thwart nefarious and persistent attacks.

Eric Lopez, EC-Council’s director of conferences and events, said, “Dr. Vaughn is an example of the diversity of speakers we have lined up for this year’s event. We are excited to bring a wide range of topics by speakers with various backgrounds and experience to Rocket City TakeDownCon.”

Dynetics Vice President Jonathan Whitcomb said, “Huntsville has many cybersecurity experts, and Dr. Vaughn is nationally recognized. Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle has a cyber initiative with a goal to be ‘a community that is recognized nationally and internationally as a leader in cyber research and development, modeling and simulation, engineering and experimentation, and test and evaluation.’ We are proud to host speakers from our own area, as well as others from all over the United States.”

The TakeDownCon Training Academy, which will take place Aug. 14-17, will offer four days of intense training just prior to the conference. EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CHFI (Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator), Certified Security Analyst (ECSA), Mobile Hacking and Forensics, Securing Windows Infrastructure, Advanced Network Defense and Hacking Secure Encryption are some of the classes on the agenda.

For more information about the event and the current lineup of speakers, visit http://www.takedowncon.com.

About TakeDownCon

TakeDownCon is a highly technical forum that focuses on the latest vulnerabilities, the most potent exploits, and the current security threats. World-class industry insiders come to share their knowledge, giving delegates the opportunity to learn about the industry’s most important issues. With two days and two dynamic tracks, delegates will spend Day 1 on the Attack, learning how even the most protected systems can be breached. Day 2 is dedicated to Defense, and delegates will learn if their defense mechanisms are on par to thwart nefarious and persistent attacks. TakeDownCon provides the most sought after technical training and certification classes offered through Hacker Halted Academy by top training companies and led by well-respected instructors. For more information, visit http://www.takedowncon.com/rocketcity.

About Dynetics

Dynetics delivers the “Power of Solutions” to government and commercial customers in the areas of intelligence, missiles, aviation, cyber and space. Based in Huntsville, Ala., with offices throughout the United States, Dynetics is a mid-tier company that provides complete lifecycle analysis, engineering and hardware solutions to support customer missions. Dynetics works alongside government and commercial customers to provide leading-edge solutions that impact the integrity of cyberspace – whether for defending their own environments or taking the offensive. For more information, visit http://www.dynetics.com/information-technology.

About EC-Council Foundation

EC-Council Foundation is a not-for-profit initiative by EC-Council to raise awareness of online safety issues for the global community while unifying global cyber defense. EC-Council Foundation’s mission is to unify global cyber defense by fostering collaboration and participation of online computer users to become advocates for safe online activities for youth and adults alike through education and training programs. Visit http://foundation.eccouncil.org/.

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ComputerTree and Mediaspectrum Join Forces to Market World-Class Media Platform

ComputerTree and Mediaspectrum Join Forces to Industry World-Class Media Platform










Washington DC (PRWEB) June 17, 2004

Mediaspectrum Inc.™ and ComputerTree Inc.™ have announced they will co-market the EngineBridge Ad Services platform to publishing firms worldwide. At the identical time, Mediaspectrum will create the subsequent generation of content material management services for editorial based upon the Mediaspectrum EngineBridge platform. The alliance in between the two content material management specialists indicates the beginning of the industry’s first integrated platform for both advertising and editorial solutions and signifies Net-services based applications will speedily become the de-facto regular for an market that has been overrun with client-server applications.

Separately, the two companies will co-industry the existing generation of ComputerTree editorial merchandise. The subsequent generation of editorial merchandise will provide 100% backward compatibility for existing ComputerTree consumers, some of the largest publishing businesses in the world.

“The reality that we can offer you Mediaspectrum’s EngineBridge to all our existing consumers instantly is a enormous win for us and our clients alike,” said Joe Young, Vice President of Company Development for ComputerTree. “With this partnership finalized, the availability of a complete net services based media platform is inevitable.”

“We’re thrilled to be operating with the team at ComputerTree,” mentioned Scott Killoh, CEO of Mediaspectrum, Inc. “We’ve had a great relationship for years and the fact that we’re now able to provide globe-class content management solutions for both advertising and editorial is large for both of us. The partnership delivers our customers a clear migration technique for editorial and gives ComputerTree immediate access to a complete suite of web services solutions.” Killoh continued, “I know customers on each sides will be able to see the energy and rewards of the partnership right away.”

As component of the agreement, ComputerTree has turn into an authorized reseller for the whole EngineBridge Ad Services platform. Comprised entirely of Java Internet-services based solutions, the platform gives a single remedy for the entire ad provide chain—from order entry to production and ultimately onto distribution. In addition, EngineBridge, like ContentWare can manage each print and Net files so advertisers can effortlessly begin upselling print ads to the Internet and vice versa.

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Mediaspectrum and ComputerTree partner to co-industry Mediaspectrum EngineBridge and ContentWare

Partnership opens the door for the industries 1st integrated content material management resolution for advertising and editorial

Effective quickly ComputerTree has been certified as an authorized reseller of all Mediaspectrum technologies

About ComputerTree

Because 1982, ComputerTree has been a trusted partner, consultant and resource to the publishing, entertainment and new media industries, providing turnkey solutions and expertise in networking, cross-platform integration, and content material management. Even though their client list has grown to consist of public services, retail industries, and greater education, their commitment has remained unchanged, as they continue to combine state-of-the-art technology with expert training, supported by the most talented service staff in the industry. ComputerTree is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC and can be identified on the Web at http://www.computertree.com.

About Mediaspectrum

EngineBridge, the Mediaspectrum Ad Services Platform, is a modular remedy that locations, produces, tracks, and distributes multichannel advertising. Platform independent and built entirely on Java, EngineBridge’s services-based architecture provides a flexible remedy to enhance existing ad sales and generate new revenue from previously untapped channels such as Yahoo!_ and Google_. Mediaspectrum is headquartered in Burlington, MA and can be discovered on the Net at http://www.mediaspectrum.net.



















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