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Synopsis:

Best Practices for WLAN Security

If your organization is deploying wireless LANs or you think that your organization has no wireless LANs, this seminar is for you. Wireless LANs offer significant benefits to enterprises, but IT managers debate how to secure them. While WLANs have significant security vulnerabilities, they can be secured.

This overview will provide you with a thorough understanding of WLAN security risks. More importantly, you will learn about layered approaches to security that you can adopt to secure a wireless LAN.


Bio:

Lenny Levy, CISSP

Lenny Levy brings many years of IT and security experience to his role as manger customer care with AirDefense, a leading provider of wireless monitoring solutions. In this role, Lenny has experience designing and assessing secure wireless solutions. Prior to AirDefense, he worked as a consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers and manager of application security and support for CoreHarbor, an ASP. Lenny has extensive experience designing and validating secure Internet applications for Fortune 500 clients in diverse industries such as telecommunication, ISP, and entertainment.

Lenny often conducts presentations and seminars on wireless security for audiences ranging from the federal government to Fortune 500 companies. In addition, he has published several articles on wireless, IT, and physical security. Lenny has also been quoted in Network World on wireless security.

Lenny is the current president of the Metro Atlanta Information Systems Security Association. Lenny is also a member of the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium and Information Systems Audit and Control Association, in addition to various other Atlanta IT groups.

Lenny graduated cum laude from the University of Florida with a degree in Decision and Information Sciences. He currently holds the CISSP certification.

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