ToddHooper

NCA Security & Technology Conference '08

Technology Answers to Business Initiatives

SPEAKER: Todd Hooper, Founder and CEO, Napera Networks
TOPIC: Anatomy of a Hack: Implications of the TJX Breach
ROOM: Regency A ~ 2:00PM - 2:45PM

Todd Hooper, a veteran of the networking and security industry, will review what really happened at TJ Max that allowed one of the worst retail security breaches in U.S. history. How did the hackers get away with this? What was the impact and how could it have been prevented? Importantly, Hooper will review what lessons every company and industry can learn from this, and what you should do differently with your security to protect your network and your confidential data.

Napera Networks is a network security company focused on delivering cost-effective and high-performing network access control products and cloud-based services to small and medium-sized enterprises. With Napera, IT professionals can confidently allow worker mobility, wireless networking, and guest access, while keeping the network safe and secure. The Napera solution combines the Napera N24 and N24S controller appliances with the MyNapera.com Web-based management for logging, reporting and alert services. The Napera N24 keeps your network protected from unknown threats and malicious users by enforcing and controlling computer health, user identity, and network access by both employees and guests. Napera helps companies succeed at network security in this era of mobile computing.

Todd Hooper, Founder and CEO, Napera Networks

Todd Hooper has over fourteen years of experience with networking and security technologies. In 1993, he co-founded Momentum Pty Ltd, an Internet security consultancy acquired by AlphaWest in 1996. From 1998 until 2001 Todd was Vice President of Business Development at WatchGuard Technologies Inc. In 2002, he co-founded Trillium Lane Labs, a developer of audio post-production software acquired by Avid Technology, Inc. in 2005. Most recently, he joined the founders of GraniteEdge Networks in 2004 to provide business development, marketing and product management for a large enterprise security product.

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