A Look into DNS and DNSSEC Best Practices and How to Secure Your Network

We're sure that you've been following the story regarding the DNS security threat and its implications for the security of all Internet and network- based applications. We understand you may have already patched your servers, but want you to be aware that more patches are imminent.

So what is this all about, really? The short answer is cache poisoning. While cache poisoning is not new, Dan Kaminsky discovered a new way to exploit this vulnerability. What was thought to be too complex or time consuming for hackers to focus on has been proven unbelievably simple.

Virtually all network based applications - email, Web apps, eCommerce - EVERYTHING is at risk.

Join us as we talk about this vulnerability and the importance of DNSSEC. Learn what is required for Federal Government OMB mandate to implement DNSSEC.

Over lunch Cricket will discuss:

• This vulnerability and what it means to enterprises worldwide
• DNS infrastructure best practices and security
• Automating DNSSEC Management
• Recommendations for protective countermeasures against this exploit

When: Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Time: 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
Where: The Belvedere
107 - 8 Avenue Southwest
Calgary, AB T2P 1B4 Canada


All those who attend will be entered to win an Amazon Kindle!