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High-Performance Security Solutions for Linux and Open Source

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As the demand for secure computing solutions grows, industry experts have come together to provide cutting-edge security solutions for Linux and Open Source technologies. The LinuxWorld New York Summit 2005 conference, scheduled for May 25-26, features a comprehensive program on security solutions that cater to the needs of IT professionals, developers, and business executives. The "Security: Inside and Out" track will showcase the latest high-performance security solutions for safeguarding the enterprise from end-to-end.

Key Takeaways:

  • The LinuxWorld New York Summit 2005 conference features a highly-focused program on security solutions for Linux and Open Source technologies, addressing issues of security both inside and outside of the corporate network.
  • The "Security: Inside and Out" track includes sessions on Linux security, firewalls, intrusion detection, virtualization, and securing Linux in the enterprise, presented by leading industry experts from organizations such as Sourcefire, Dell, OSDL, netForensics, Enterasys, and Cassatt.
  • Session speakers will provide knowledge on security implications for physical premises, Web services transactions, and application communications, and will teach attendees how Linux and Open Source tools can help run applications and communications safely and securely.
  • The conference's goal is to equip IT departments with the knowledge needed to reduce risk, provide countermeasures, and plan for the future, leveraging high-performance security solutions from Linux and Open Source technologies.
  • Participating vendors featured at the LinuxWorld Summit include breakthrough technology providers, innovative tool developers, and relevant IT services providers.

Statistics:

  • The LinuxWorld Summit 2005 will feature 15 sessions over one and a half days, including two feature presentations with executive-level speakers.
  • The conference program is designed to meet the needs of IT professionals, developers, and business executives, focusing on the business effects of Linux and Open Source.
  • The "Security: Inside and Out" track features 6 sessions, presenting comprehensive security solutions using Linux and Open Source technologies.

Sources:

  • IDG World Expo. (2005, May). LinuxWorld New York Summit 2005 - Security: Inside and Out Track.
  • IDG International Data Group (IDG). (no date). About IDG World Expo.
  • IDG International Data Group (IDG). (no date). About IDG.

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