RiskSense CTO Presents Best Practices Framework for Reducing Security Vulnerabilities in On-Demand Webinar

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Feb 15, 2018

SUNNYVALE, Calif. and ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ —RiskSense®, Inc., the pioneer in threat and vulnerability management, today announced it has released a free, on-demand educational webinar with Chief Technology Officer, Danny Quist, Ph.D. that explains how attackers are targeting high value enterprise assets and provides a best practices framework enterprises can use to prevent security incidents.

WHO:	Danny Quist, Ph.D. is Chief Technology Officer for RiskSense. Quist was most recently head of security operations and engineering for Bechtel Corporation, the United States’ largest construction and civil engineering company, where he managed the company’s global cyber security team. He has conducted malware reverse engineering and kernel development with MIT Lincoln Lab and Los Alamos National Laboratory, and was founder and CEO of software and network security penetration testing firm Offensive Computing LLC. His insights on malware analysis have a large industry following @OpenMalware.

WHAT:	Cyber attackers are using artificial intelligence, automation and sharing software tools on the black market to develop more sophisticated threats. Meanwhile, simple phishing emails and common end user software vulnerabilities are providing them with easy access to compromise enterprise networks. In this free, on-demand webinar, Dr. Quist explains why aggressive patching is actually “cheap medicine” and provides a best practices framework enterprises can use to ensure that security breaches are quickly detected and mitigated. He presents a patch evaluation and management plan, as well as tools, techniques and processes that can reduce the number of security incidents and shrink incident response time and costs.

WHEN:	Available Now On Demand

WHERE:	To view the webinar, visit: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/15653/303943?utm_source=RiskSense&utm_medium=brighttalk&utm_campaign=303943

HOW:	To schedule a conversation with Dr. Quist, contact Marc Gendron at marc@mgpr.net or +1 781.237.0341.

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Resources
Apache Struts Spotlight Report that shows the Apache Struts-related vulnerability weaponization patterns that have spanned the last decade http://risksense.com/resources/tech-briefs/
RiskSense Platform Overview: http://bit.ly/2yIJ1YE
White Paper on Operationalizing Cyber Risk: http://bit.ly/2gaurSX
Webinar on Cyber Risk Management: What’s Holding Us Back? http://bit.ly/2xTE2ba

About RiskSense
RiskSense®, Inc. is the pioneer in threat and vulnerability management. The company provides enterprises and governments with clear visibility into their entire attack surface, including attack susceptibility and validation, as well as quantification of risks based on operational data.

The RiskSense Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform unifies and contextualizes internal security intelligence, external threat data and business criticality to transform cyber risk management into a more proactive, collaborative, and real-time discipline. It embodies hands-on expertise gained from defending critical government and commercial networks from the world’s most dangerous cyber adversaries.

By leveraging RiskSense threat and vulnerability management solutions, organizations can significantly shorten time-to-remediation, increase operational efficiency, strengthen their security programs, heighten response readiness, lower costs, and ultimately reduce their attack surface and minimize cyber risks. For more information, please visit www.risksense.com or follow us on Twitter at @RiskSense.

Media Contact
Marc Gendron
Marc Gendron Public Relations for RiskSense
+1 781.237.0341
marc@mgpr.net
or
media.relations@risksense.com

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