Webcasts
Recent Webcasts
BYOD – Enabling Personal and Mobile Device Use On the Network
Mark Kadrich, author of the popular book “Endpoint Security”
Justin Webb, security analyst at Marquette University
Shibu Pillai, network security specialist at the City of Guelph
Scott Gordon, CISSP Vice President at ForeScout
Network Access Control (NAC) solutions accelerate requisite guest networking, BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) services and endpoint security. How do you design, measure and enforce the necessary policies, procedures and counter-measures? Join this interactive webcast to learn the real-world NAC technical and business considerations in order to manage personal and mobile device security, accessibility and risk.
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Enabling Productivity, Connectivity and Security (11 minutes)Gord Boyce, CEO at ForeScout
Richard Stiennon, security expert and industry analyst at IT-Harvest
How boundless network, mobile computing, IT consumerization and virtualization dynamics challenge IT organizations – and – how ForeScout has adapted its solutions to help CIOs, CSOs and IT staff enable productivity and connectivity while cost-effectively maintaining security.
What Works to Prevent Network and Host-based Attacks (60 Minutes)
The SANS WhatWorks initiative employs SANS research to illuminate user stories that brings to life the benefits (and problems) of effective security tools by answering all the questions a prospective buyer might ask a satisfied (but unbiased) user. Hosted by the SANS Institute, speakers Alan Paller, director of research for the SANS Institute, and Waqas Akkawi, senior manager of global information security at SIRVA Inc., discuss:
• Drivers for seeking more advanced network access control, endpoint compliance, and intrusion prevention technologies.
• Real-world selection processes, test criteria and technology tradeoffs.
• Means to gain operational buy-in, minimize implementation risks and extend control coverage.
• Subsequent changes to policies, procedures and the infrastructure, as well as
• Results achieved and lessons learned.

Security in the Age of *Any* Computing: Risks, Options and Automation for Mobile and Endpoint Controls (60 minutes)
Mike Rothman, Analyst and President at Securosis
Scott Gordon, CISSP Vice President at ForeScout
Users want access to information on any device, from anywhere, at anytime. Then there’s the dynamics of virtualization and coping with new world threats. Whatever control you thought you had over the IT environment is gone. Lead by distinguished analyst Mike Rothman of Securosis, this webcast exposes issues, examines processes and weighs technical options that you can apply today to advance mobile, wireless and endpoint security. Explore data classification and network segmentation, policy development and enforcement, preempting access violations, and the means to automate respective security controls.

Mobile Security and Network Access Control Essentials (30 minutes)
Illena Armstrong, Editor in Chief at Secure Computing Magazine
Gil Friedrich, Vice President of Technology at ForeScout
Smartphones, tablets and personal devices are on your corporate network. Your users want personal connectivity and executives wants added productivity, but security must be maintained. What is the prudent path to satisfy all constituents? Lead by Illena Armstrong and Gil Freidrich VP of Technology at ForeScout, this timely webcast will examine: key mobile security risks, pertinent policies, control options, acceptable use practicalities and legalities, and means for effective visibility and security enforcement

Advancing Network Access Control and 802.1x: Choices for Government and Military Agencies (60 minutes)
Pete Lindstrom, CISSP Research Director at Spire Security
Wallace Sann, CISSP, CISA, CIPP/G Director, Systems Engineering at ForeScout
Today’s government agencies are leveraging best-of-breed strategies to achieve strong Network Access Control (NAC) without expensive infrastructure upgrades or heavy administrative burdens. Learn how Federal and Military agencies have implemented NAC including how they overcame challenges with 802.1x. The seminar conveys actionable advice on:
- How can government organizations benefit from NAC?
- What is 802.1x?
- What important features are missing from 802.1x?
- What alternatives exist to 802.1x and why?
- What are the hidden costs associated with rolling out NAC?

Automating GRC and Endpoint Compliance with SIEM and NAC (60 minutes)
Eric Ogren, Principal Security Industry Analyst at The Ogren Group
Narayan Makaram, CISSP Sr Product Marketing Manager at ArcSight an HP Company
Jack Marsal, Director of Marketing at ForeScout
How can you improve security compliance AND save money? Through automation. Watch this webcast to learn about endpoint compliance issues, processes and automation considerations. This webcast, lead by Eric Ogren, principal security industry analyst at The Ogren Group, examine critical requirements and control techniques, exceptions and available technologies for end point compliance that can reduce help desk, remediation, incident management and audit expenditures. Attendees will also discover how Network Access Control and Security Information Event Management platforms can provide greater intelligence and a higher degree of security automation to enable:
- Improved operational efficiency and compliance management of endpoints
- Stronger security based on visibility of non-compliant endpoints and unauthorized users
- Real-time, automated remediation of enterprise-wide threats
Hear a real-world story about how a large bank is saving $400,000 annually through this automated GRC approach.
Archived Webcasts on Network Security, Visibility and Compliance Automation

“NAC Deployment Planning Guide”
Learn why and how your organization should deploy a NAC solution. Replay ForeScout Technologies’ presentation for answers to these questions and more.

“NAC Rescue Stories”
Interested in learning how NAC can benefit your organization. Replay ForeScout Technologies’ presentation for answers to these questions and more.
“Visibility and Control of Today’s Networks”
Security requirements are evolving. Information is now essential to handle things like guest network access, inventory management, data loss prevention, and security policy enforcement. Replay this webinar from Infonetics Research, ForeScout, and HAWORTH, Inc. to learn about the surprising amount of real-time information that your can obtain from modern Network Access Control products, and how that information can be used to improve the security, efficiency and effectiveness of IT operations.

Gaining Visibility and Control of the Dynamic Network with NAC
How do you gain better visibility into who and what has access to your network? How do you ensure connected devices are security-policy compliant? How do you control access and correct the security posture of those that aren’t? Replay this webinar from ForeScout, Strativest and the CSO Breakfast Club for answers to these questions and more.



