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Media Alert: Gigamon to Shine a Spotlight on the Attacker at Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2016
Cybersecurity experts from Under Armour, BAI, Fidelis Cybersecurity and MetroPlus Health Plan join Gigamon to discuss strategies for tackling evolving threats

SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit -- Gigamon Inc. (NYSE: GIMO), the leader in traffic visibility solutions, invites Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit 2016 attendees to join the "Tectonic Shift in Security: Now the Spotlight's on the Attacker" panel on Tuesday, June 14th. The Gigamon-moderated panel will explore strategies for successfully reversing the asymmetry between an attacker and defender and how to turn the tide in the ongoing cyber war.

Gigamon has assembled this panel of security experts from Under Armour, BAI, Fidelis Cybersecurity and MetroPlus Health Plan to explore what it takes to build an intelligence-based cyber defense, incident response and security architecture. The panel will also cover how to improve visibility of attackers on an enterprise's network and successfully tackle evolving threats.

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

3:45 PM - 4:30 PM ET: Tectonic Shift in Security: Now the Spotlight's on the Attacker

As security professionals shift their faith in prevention to an assumption of compromise, research on methods to address the asymmetry between the attacker and the defender have gained more interest. Continuous monitoring at scale using both wire data and metadata are opening up new options for defenders that put the spotlight on the attacker. Hear experts discuss how increased visibility, big data security analytics, adaptive defense and other strategies can help protect your organization.

  • Location: Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (Chesapeake D Ballroom)
201 Water St., 20745
National Harbor, MD

  • Moderator: Dennis Reilly, Vice President, Gigamon
  • Panelist Participants:
    • Under Armour
    • BAI
    • Fidelis Cybersecurity
    • MetroPlus Health Plan

Conference attendees are encouraged to attend the panel and visit the Gigamon booth #751 at the Prince George's Exhibition Hall to explore the GigaSECURE® Security Delivery Platform and recently-announced trials for an industry-first visibility solution for the public cloud.  For more information on Gigamon's take on leveraging the power of network visibility in the cybersecurity fight, go to www.wefightsmart.com.

Follow @Gigamon, @Gartner_inc and #GartnerSEC on Twitter for the latest updates from the summit.

Gigamon
Gigamon (NYSE: GIMO) provides active visibility into physical and virtual network traffic, enabling stronger security and superior performance. Gigamon's Visibility Fabric™ and GigaSECURE®, the industry's first Security Delivery Platform, deliver advanced intelligence so that security, network and application performance management solutions in enterprise, government and service provider networks operate more efficiently and effectively. See more at www.gigamon.com, the Gigamon Blog, or follow Gigamon on Twitter, LinkedIn or Facebook.

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