Roundtable: Staving Off Denial-of- Service Attacks and Detecting Malicious Code

ComNet 2002 audio coverage

The last year has seen widespread Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attacks on a variety of companies and outbreaks of malicious code. The goal of these security breaches often is to merely keep a company from being able to function. In this session, you learn techniques to protect your company from a DDOS attack and detect malicious code. You will also learn techniques for keeping your network from being used in a DDOS attack against another company.

Panelists:

• David Flynn, vice president of marketing, NetScreen Technologies
  
• Paul Hsiao, vice president of product marketing and co-founder, Mazu Networks
  
• Michael Kearns, senior technology advisor, Wanwall
  
• Robert Malan, chief technology officer and co-founder, Arbor Networks
  
• Stephen Purpura, product manager, Asta Networks

Moderator:

• Sandra Gittlen, Events Editor, Network World

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