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Ottawa, ON and Reston, VA (PRWEB) September 18, 2006

What:    

Third Brigade Inc., (www.thirdbrigade.com) specialists in intrusion prevention software, today announced an upcoming webcast on InfoTech Talk, on “Protecting critical applications with host-based IPS”, co-hosted by Third Brigade’s Chief Technology Officer and a Senior Research Analyst from Info-Tech Research Group.

Who:    

Brian O’Higgins, Chief Technology Officer, Third Brigade

Ross Armstrong, Senior Research Analyst, Info-Tech Research Group

Where:     

http://www.ittshow.com/eventdetail.jsp?evntcmpnyid=28

When:    

Tuesday, September 26, 2006 – 2pm ET

Why:    

Businesses across a wide variety of industries look to protect critical web applications from attacks. A host-based intrusion prevention system (IPS) provides the best and last line of defense against attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in commercial and custom software, including web applications.

This event will discuss how to greater control operations by creating and enforcing comprehensive security policies that proactively stop damaging attacks before they impact critical data, applications and hosts.

You will learn about:

Fitting IP into the Security Infrastructure

The Vendor Push toward HIPS and delivering on IP Promises

Common Misconceptions of IPS

How host-based IPS can protect commercial & custom-built web applications

Why deep packet inspection is important to a host-based IPS

About Third Brigade Deep Security an advanced, host-based IPS

About Third Brigade

Third Brigade specializes in providing intrusion prevention systems (IPS) to health care, government, telecommunications, financial services and other organizations that need to prevent attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in commercial and custom software, including web applications. It enables you to create and enforce comprehensive security policies that proactively protect critical applications, sensitive data, and hosts, ensure regulatory compliance, and maximize the performance of your people, processes and hosts. Unlike other intrusion prevention systems, Third Brigade’s is not intrusive. It has been architected from the ground-up for intrusion prevention, and is smaller, faster and simpler. Third Brigade. That’s control.

For more media and analyst inquiries only, contact:

Kathryn Schwab

Media and Analyst Relations

Third Brigade, Inc.

(T) 613-599-4505 x2238

(M) 613-858-4407

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