Accuvant and FishNet Security to Host Free Webcast on Incident Response: Giving the Advantage to the Hackers

DENVER & OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Accuvant and FishNet Security, which recently joined together to create the nation's premier cyber security solutions provider, today announced their next Knowledge Share Series webcast, "Incident Response: Giving the Advantage to the Hackers," will take place on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. PDT/12:00 p.m. EDT.

Actions taken (or not) by organizations before, during and after a cyber-attack can determine the severity of damage suffered by organization—and careers. Jeff Horne, vice president, enterprise incident management and chief architect, and James Christiansen, vice president, information risk management and a member of the Office of the CISO, will help attendees identify the most common resource mistakes organizations make during an incident response effort and how to resolve them. Attendees also will hear do's and don'ts and best practices for combating attackers, and learn how the actions organizations take before an attack occurs can help minimize the threat of a hacker.

What:			Webcast – Incident Response: Giving the Advantage to the Hackers
When:			Wednesday, May 13 at 9:00 a.m. PDT/12:00 p.m. EDT
Who:			Jeff Horne, vice president, enterprise incident management and chief architect
			James Christiansen, vice president, information risk management, Office of the CISO
Where:			Register at http://bit.ly/1bsydSr

About Accuvant and FishNet Security

Accuvant and FishNet Security, which will begin conducting business as Optiv Security in summer 2015, recently merged to become one of North America's leading information security services and solutions providers. We offer a full suite of services and solutions that enable businesses, governments and educational institutions to define their security strategies, identify and remediate threats and risks, select and deploy the right technology, and achieve operational readiness to protect their organizations from malicious attack. A Blackstone BX portfolio company, we have served more than 10,000 clients of various sizes across multiple industries, offer an extensive geographic footprint with 60 office locations across the U.S. and Canada, and have premium partnerships with more than 250 of the leading security product manufacturers. For more information, please visit www.accuvant.com or www.fishnetsecurity.com.