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Bit9 Chief Strategist Speaks at the Information Security Forum in Netherlands
02.03.2009 - Waltham, MA - Bit9’s chief strategist, Tom Murphy, will speak at the ISF (Information Security Forum), a members-only forum with the top companies that fund and co-operate in the development of practical research about information security in the Benelux region. Leading representatives from ABN AMRO, RaboBank Group, Royal KPN, Logica and other high profile organizations will participate. Mr. Murphy will share insights on enterprise application whitelisting – the leading way to ensure that only trusted and authorized applications are allowed to run on endpoints.What: Information Security Forum (www.securityforum.org)
When: 9 February 2009
Where: KPN Network Operations Center, Hilversum, The Netherlands
About Tom Murphy
Tom Murphy was named CXO of the year by the Massachusetts Technology Leadership in 2007, and he leads Bit9's worldwide strategy around application whitelisting. Murphy's career spans decades in the enterprise computing space, including management positions with Symantec, Relicore, Veritas, Precise Software, BMC Software, and GTE Government Systems Corporation. As an executive on the leading edge of information security, he has seen first-hand the evolution of desktop security, including several exciting new trends within the industry.
About Bit9
Bit9 is the pioneer and leader in enterprise application whitelisting. The company's patented solutions ensure only trusted and authorized applications are allowed to run, eliminating the risk caused by malicious, illegal and unauthorized software. Unlike traditional, reactive controls that try to scan and prevent the never-ending list of unauthorized software, Bit9 leverages the Bit9 Global Software Registry™ -- the world's largest database of software intelligence - to ensure only authorized applications can run, delivering the highest levels of desktop security, compliance, and manageability. Bit9 customers include companies in a wide variety of industries, such as retail, financial services, healthcare, e-commerce, telecommunications, as well as government agencies. Founded in 2002, Bit9 is privately held and based in Waltham, Massachusetts. For more information, visit http://www.bit9.com or call 617.393.7400.
