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LogRhythm and KPMG to Host 9/13 Webinar on Detecting and Responding to Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)
[September 09, 2011]

LogRhythm and KPMG to Host 9/13 Webinar on Detecting and Responding to Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)


BOULDER, Colo. --(Business Wire)--

LogRhythm, the leader in log management and SIEM 2.0, today announced it will host a September 13 Webinar at 11 a.m. ET with KPMG on the power of a phased approach to APT (News - Alert) Detection. LogRhythm CTO and Co-Founder, Chris Petersen, and Deron Grzetich, senior manager at KPMG, a global network of professional firms providing audit, advisory and tax services, will share their collective experiences working with clients and customers to detect and respond to sophisticated threats, observations from recent attacks and recommendations for response and control.

Register now to learn how coupling a SIEM 2.0 Continuous Monitoring architecture with a combination of physical, social and digital processes can form the cornerstone for effectively combating APTs. Petersen and Grzetich will also highlight:

  • Updates on recent trends in malware and APTs, with examples to illustrate the complex, unique nature of each assault
  • Detection strategies to mitigate the threat of APTs by gaining maximum visibility to the varying attack vectorsand behavioral patterns
  • Recommendations for a well-planned strategy for continuous and comprehensive monitoring with the optimal set of controls for improved security posture

Webinar Details:

Date: Tuesday, September 13
Time: 11 a.m. ET - 12 p.m. ET
Register: http://bit.ly/mYiQL4


Presenter Biographies:

Deron Grzetich, senior manager at KPMG
Deron serves as the National Practice Leader for Incident Response and Security Monitoring. Deron's certifications include: CISSP, CISM, GCIH (SANS GIAC Certified Incident Handler).

Chris Petersen, CTO and founder of LogRhythm
Prior to founding LogRhythm, Chris provided security services to Fortune 500 clients as a Senior IT consultant for PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young. He serves as a faculty member with the Institute for Applied Network Security (IANS).

About LogRhythm

LogRhythm, the leader in log management and SIEM 2.0, delivers the visibility and insight needed for advanced threat detection and response, compliance automation and assurance, and operational intelligence and optimization. LogRhythm uniquely analyzes and manages network, host, file and user activity data in a highly scalable, integrated solution. Our log management and SIEM 2.0 solution detects the previously undetectable, delivers powerful forensics and provides actionable intelligence.

In 2011, the company earned the coveted "Recommended" 5-star designation from SC Labs and has received SC Magazine's Innovator of the Year Award, Readers Trust Award for "Best SIEM" solution and the "Best Buy" designation for Digital Forensics. Gartner (News - Alert) Inc. placed LogRhythm in the visionaries quadrant of the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Magic Quadrant report. LogRhythm is privately held and based in Boulder, Colorado, with European Headquarters in Maidenhead, England, and Asia Pacific operations in Hong Kong. For more information, visit www.logrhythm.com


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