LogRhythm CISO to Speak on Healthcare Security and Incident Response Best Practices at CEIC 2015

BOULDER, Colo., May 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- LogRhythm, The Security Intelligence Company, today announced that James Carder, its chief information security officer (CISO) and vice president of LogRhythm Labs, will be participating in two sessions at CEIC® 2015 on May 20 and 21. This annual event brings together global organizations and federal agencies focusing on the latest developments in cyber security, e-discovery and forensic investigation. CEIC 2015 will be held from May 18-21 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

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Carder brings to these discussions first-hand experience from his work as director of security informatics at Mayo Clinic, where he architected a state-of-the-art incident response infrastructure and established its cyber threat intelligence and response organization.

On the Healthcare Roundtable, which also consists of David Monahan of Enterprise Management Associates and Jake Williams of the SANS Institute, Carder will focus on the rise in cyber-attacks against healthcare providers and the need for simplified and streamlined solutions. With implications such as HIPAA violations, malpractice liability and regulatory concerns that come along with a security breach, the need for practical and efficient solutions is more important than ever. The panelists will provide best practices and guidance for companies to better understand the key challenges they face and what they can do to best defend themselves from malicious cyber hacks.

Who:  James Carder, CISO and vice president of LogRhythm Labs
What:  Healthcare Roundtable
Where:  Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV
When:  Wednesday, May 20, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. PT

On May 21, Carder will join Nick Pollard of Guidance Software, Joey Smith of Schnuck Markets, Joseph Salazar, a forensic investigator, and Richard Kimball of Saudi Aramco to examine incident response best practices. The speakers will provide attendees with insight on what it takes to ensure companies understand what they need to build an effective defence against cyber criminals. Using real-world scenarios, the panel will address everything from the methodology of incident response to crisis management, and outline six steps of incident response.

Who:  James Carder, CISO and vice president of LogRhythm Labs
What:  "Incident Response Best Practices and True Stories"
Where:  Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV
When:  Thursday, May 21, 10:50 – 11:45 a.m. PT

More information about CEIC is available at www.encase.com/CEIC.

About LogRhythm
LogRhythm, a leader in security intelligence and analytics, empowers organizations around the globe to rapidly detect, respond to and neutralize damaging cyber threats. The company's award-winning platform unifies next-generation SIEM, log management, network and endpoint forensics, and advanced security analytics. In addition to protecting customers from the risks associated with cyber threats, LogRhythm provides innovative compliance automation and assurance, and enhanced IT intelligence.

Consistently recognized by third-party experts, LogRhythm has been positioned as a Leader in Gartner's SIEM Magic Quadrant report for three consecutive years, named a "Champion" in Info-Tech Research Group's 2014-15 SIEM Vendor Landscape report, ranked Best-in-Class (No. 1) in DCIG's 2014-15 SIEM Appliance Buyer's Guide, awarded the SANS Institute's "Best of 2014" award in SIEM and received the SC Magazine Readers Trust Award for "Best SIEM" in April 2015. Additionally, the company earned Frost & Sullivan's SIEM Global Market Penetration Leadership Award and was named a Top Workplace by the Denver Post. LogRhythm is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado with operations throughout North and South America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.

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