Security Expert Dan Verton to Hold Book Signing for The Insider: A True Story at Reconnex's Booth During RSA Conference 2006


MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 14 /PRNewswire/ --
WHO:
Dan Verton, an award-winning journalist and security expert, is author of The Insider: A True Story, the groundbreaking book that reveals the true extent of the insider threat to proprietary data and personal privacy. He is also author of Black Ice: The Invisible Threat of Cyber-Terrorism and The Hacker Diaries: Confessions of Teenage Hackers. Verton has presented his research into the high-tech future of terrorism to the Department of Homeland Security, the Air Force War College, the U.S. Secret Service, the Library of Congress, NASA's Counterintelligence Division, and colleges and universities around the country.

WHAT:
Verton will be giving a presentation entitled, "2006: Year of the Insider Threat" and sign copies of his book The Insider: A True Story at the Reconnex booth, #243, at RSA Conference 2006 on Tuesday, February 14 (11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.). The book, published by Llumina Press, is a study of the threat that security breaches by insiders pose not only to personal, corporate, and governmental data but also to America's economic competitiveness. Verton reveals the true extent of the insider threat to proprietary data and personal privacy, and contends that security policies and procedures are meaningless without a technology that can enforce them. He backs his claims with statistical trends and blind data samples amassed and revealed by Reconnex Corporation.

For more information about RSA Conference 2006, please visit:
www.rsaconference.com

WHERE:
RSA Conference 2006
Booth #243
McEnery Convention Center
150 W. San Carlos St.
San Jose, CA 95113

WHEN:Tuesday, February 14, 2006; (11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. PT)

About Reconnex
Reconnex is the leading provider of enterprise risk management (ERM) systems that reveal and address the insider threat to compliance, competitive advantage, corporate governance, and critical infrastructure. Reconnex enables Fortune 1000 companies, government organizations, and smaller healthcare and financial services companies to protect their brands, shareholder value and mission-critical operations by revealing hidden risks in the first 48 hours of deployment. Without exception, every deployment has enabled these organizations to quickly remediate the risks that could have damaged or destroyed their organization.

Call Reconnex today at 1-866-940-4590 or visit us on the web at reconnex.net.

EDITORIAL CONTACTS:
Reconnex
Kim Getgen
650-940-4558
kgetgen@reconnex.net

Source: Reconnex

CONTACT: Robb Henshaw of Engage PR, +1-510-748-8200, ext. 217, or rhenshaw@engagepr.com, for Reconnex; or Kim Getgen of Reconnex,
+1-650-940-4558 or kgetgen@reconnex.net

Web site: http://reconnex.net/

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