Lancope Hosts Second Annual VISION User Conference Showcasing Innovation and Best Practices for Advanced Threat Protection and Context-Aware Security

ATLANTA, Sept. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Lancope, Inc., a leader in network visibility and security intelligence, will hold its second annual VISION user conference in Atlanta, Ga. from October 14-16, 2014. After a year of tremendous growth, the company will regroup with its broad user community to share new innovations in its context-aware security portfolio, as well as discuss best practices for defending today's networks from increasingly dangerous cyber-attacks. This year's conference will be sponsored by Cisco, and will also feature third-party speakers from industry analyst firms, Forrester Research and IT-Harvest.

"As high-profile data breaches become even more ubiquitous, a forum like VISION is critical for bringing a variety of experts together to learn from one another," said Mike Potts, president and CEO of Lancope. "We have many exciting innovations and best practices to share with our customers, and every attendee will undoubtedly also have key insights to share with us and their peers about how to keep valuable data out of the hands of malicious attackers. We look forward to a lively, highly educational event that will send us all home with new weapons in our cyber security arsenal, and elevate our collective ability to fend off sophisticated attackers."

Attendees to the VISION user conference will be able to:

• Hear industry leaders Rick Holland from Forrester Research and Richard Stiennon from IT-Harvest discuss their unique perspectives on cybersecurity
• Also hear from Scott Harrell, vice president of product management at Cisco, who will discuss using the network as a security sensor, as well as the interoperability between Cisco and Lancope's StealthWatch System
• Earn up to 11 CPE credits
• Discover how their peers are using Lancope's StealthWatch System to protect global networks
• Learn best practices for leveraging network visibility and context-aware security from information security executives in the financial, healthcare, education and other industries
• Get a sneak preview of Lancope's product roadmap
• Share feedback with Lancope via focus groups
• Receive free training and one-on-one support
• Attend two evening networking events, including a performance by Cirque du Soleil

In addition to industry analysts and experts from Lancope and Cisco, the VISION agenda also includes Lancope customer presentations. Lancope will also share some of its new customer success initiatives at the conference.

VISION 2014 will be held at the Renaissance Atlanta Midtown Hotel beginning on Tuesday evening, October 14, and will run through Thursday afternoon, October 16. For full conference details, or to register, go to: http://www.lancope.com/vision. 

About Lancope
Lancope, Inc. is a leading provider of network visibility and security intelligence to defend enterprises against today's top threats. By collecting and analyzing NetFlow, IPFIX and other types of flow data, Lancope's StealthWatch^® System helps organizations quickly detect a wide range of attacks from APTs and DDoS to zero-day malware and insider threats. Through pervasive insight across distributed networks, including mobile, identity and application awareness, Lancope accelerates incident response, improves forensic investigations and reduces enterprise risk. Lancope's security capabilities are continuously enhanced with threat intelligence from the StealthWatch Labs research team. For more information, visit www.lancope.com.

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