NetClarity's CTO Reveals Cyber Defense Strategies to South African Government
Bedford, MA, & Cape Town, South Africa (PRWEB) August 23, 2007 -- NetClarity, a leading provider of award winning vulnerability management, intrusion prevention and clientless NAC appliances, today announced that CTO Gary Miliefsky is a featured speaker at the SITA GovTech 2007 event at http://www.govtech.co.za/
At this session, top government officials from all branches of the South African Government will gain insight into the world of cybercrime and cyberterrorism and learn ways to protect against exploiters and harden their networks, proactively.
When: Thursday, August 23, 2007
Where: SITA GovTech, M.R.260
What: Hardening eGov: Stopping CyberCrime and CyberTerrorism
"I'll show you what's going on in the dark rooms of cybercrime and cyberterrorism, why it's big business and then I'll explain what you can do to harden your networks and protect critical and confidential data," said Gary Miliefsky, Founder & CTO of NetClarity, "later, I'll meet with attendees one-on-one to answer any information security question that needs answering at our sponsor, Lefatshe's booth #S2, on the expo floor."
"Bringing NetClarity into our market as their key strategic Distributor is very well timed, with so many threats against insecure systems - we have so much at risk; it's time we tightened up security and improved performance, making our systems stronger and harder against malicious insiders and external threats, here in South Africa," said Brian Little, Director Business Development, CompliantIT.
"As the exclusive reseller to our government, we're excited to be working with the award winning, market leader in Vulnerability Management and Network Admission Control," said Cheslyn Mostert, Chairperson, Lefatshe Technologies. "NetClarity's solutions will help us to solve the last mile in solidifying the network infrastructure to improve integrity, security and compliance throughout the South African government agencies."
About NetClarity, Inc.
NetClarity is a leading provider of vulnerability management, intrusion prevention and network admission control (NAC) products that provide preemptive, proactive network protection. The company's Auditor line of appliances has received widespread recognition, including two Best Buy Awards, 5 Star ratings, and Best of 2006 from SC Magazine and according to CRN is one of the Who's Who in NAC. Auditor enables customers to clearly see and better protect their network assets, identifying with pinpoint accuracy the root causes of data leakage, regulatory compliance gaps and network downtime using MITRE's CVE® standard. Based in Bedford, Massachusetts, NetClarity is privately held. For more information, visit http://www.netclarity.net/
About Lefatshe Technologies
Lefatshe Technologies provides Best-of-Breed IT security solutions for the Southern African market through powerful partnerships with the world's leading security vendors. Backed by experienced, highly qualified technical resources, Lefatshe aims to deliver focused solutions supported by technical excellence to a growing blue-chip customer base. Lefatshe is a black-owned company and counts many government departments and JSE companies amongst its customers. Although remaining firmly rooted in the security solution space Lefatshe has grown into a diverse ICT company as a direct result of customer demands. To learn more, visit us online at http://www.lefatshe.com/
About CompliantIT
Compliant -IT are that very rarest of breeds - a focused Channel only Value Added distributor. We specialize in PC and Network Security solutions, addressing Compliance and Corporate Governance demands which are becoming increasingly prevalent in the modern South Africa. Our core belief is that the traditional Security, Asset Management and Compliance markets are converging and customers are demanding solutions which address real issues they are experiencing every day in their business lives. That provides a huge opportunity for you, our reseller partners both in the Enterprise wide Corporate market as well offering solutions to the small and medium business. To learn more about us visit http://www.compliantit.co.za/
NetClarity, Auditor and the NetClarity logo are trademarks of NetClarity, Inc. CVE is a registered trademark of MITRE Corporation. Lefatshe is a trademark of Lefatshe Technologies. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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