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King & Union Co-Founder and CEO to Speak at Upcoming NVTC Capital Cybersecurity Summit
Panel session to explore challenges and opportunities surrounding threat information and collaboration

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- King & Union, the provider of Avalon, a threat analytics platform built with collaboration at its core, today announced that Founder and CEO, John Cassidy, will be speaking on threat intelligence at the upcoming NVTC Capital Cybersecurity Summit on November 13 at The Ritz Carlton in Tysons Corner, VA.

The 2018 Capital Cybersecurity Summit will feature keynote speakers and panels offering unique insights on emerging cybersecurity technologies, digital solutions, operations and enforcement from the private sector, government and academic perspectives. The event will also include a technology showcase at which cybersecurity companies from Virginia, Maryland and D.C. can promote their products and services, network, and connect with potential customers, partners, investors and employees.

John will be speaking on a cybersecurity panel, "Threat Information: Challenges, Opportunities and Actions," at 2:35 pm ET, where he will be joined by industry leaders, including:

  • Jonathan Bransky, Senior Enterprise Security Advisor, Dominion Energy
  • Gary Gagnon, Senior Vice President, Chief Security Officer and Corporate Director of Cybersecurity, MITRE Corporation
  • Mark Shaw, Senior Executive Director, Cyber Solutions, Mission, Cyber, & Intelligence Solutions Group, ManTech
  • Shamlan Siddiqi, Chief Technology Officer, Public Sector, NTT DATA, Inc.
  • Howard Marshall, Director, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Accenture Security (Moderator)

Enterprise and government organizations, students and security professionals are encouraged to register here

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About King & Union
Headquartered in Alexandria, VA and founded in 2016, King & Union is outsmarting cyber adversaries by uniting security professionals and amplifying the power of the cybersecurity analyst. The company's flagship product, Avalon, is a threat analytics platform built with collaboration at its core. Avalon provides a dynamic workspace where security operators and analysts can lean in, cut through the noise and reduce the time to address threats from hours to minutes. The platform provides access to truly unique and exclusive data sources, automates repetitive workflows and leverages real-time collaboration to deliver unparalleled insight and full context based on facts. Currently, Avalon is in use with several Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and large MSSPs. For more information, visit: https://www.kingandunion.com/.

 

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For further information: Katie Pesek, Merritt Group for King & Union, M. 703.795.1928, pesek@merrittgrp.com