The software Intellitactics Security Manager, developed by Intellitactics (an enterprise security management software company) is one of several vendor products selected by Security University for their sold out training event at Black Hat in Las Vegas this week. The software solution is a comprehensive security management product for strengthening enterprise defenses, Security University is conducting their EDGE Class, the first in a series of four classes offered to security professionals leading toward accreditation as a Qualified Information Security Professional (QISP).
Sondra Schneider, CEO of Security University, explains the popularity of the Security University curriculum, said: "We create a real-life environment with scenarios that reflect the conditions that test the skills of security professionals. We fill a void in the training market. This is our first appearance at Black Hat and the classes sold out in a matter of days." Since its founding in 1999, the Virginia-based Security University has trained thousands of professionals in classes soon to be offered in major cities across the United States.
Even more, she explained: "The four-day EDGE class emphasizes the importance of knowing the architecture to better understand the potential for vulnerabilities. We cover routers, firewalls, network access control, network behavior, content filtering and trojans; and bring it all together on the fourth day while looking at the value of centralized consoles like Intellitactics Security Manager. Most companies and federal agencies start with the EDGE class and move on to Qualified Security Analyst, Qualified Forensic Expert and Qualified Security Hacker and Defender. These four classes and exams lead to accreditation as a 'QISP Qualified Information Security Professional."
In addition, Tom Wallace, Vice President of Customer Service for Intellitactics, explained their participation in the class, said: "At Intellitactics, we like to surround our customers with the services, support and training they need to derive more value from their software solution. This type of training helps companies arm their employees with the skills they need to achieve compliance objectives and defend the enterprise from internal and external attacks. In the face of escalating threats, highly competent professionals is one weapon in the arsenal you can't do without."
The company provides the world's leading enterprise security management products used by security analysts, risk officers, operations to get cost-effective regulatory compliance; mitigate risk by automating security operations, and fasten incident resolution to ensure the availability of important business services. Intellitactics' products empower organizations to raise security and compliance. The most important product, Security Manager, combines event, alert, and incident management to mitigate exposure to cybercrime, with extensive automated analysis and reporting. A strong complement to Security Manager is Intellitactics™ SAM, which measures security value and features security assurance metrics™ on a configurable dashboard.
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