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Join your fellow Proofpoint users at the Virtual South Proofpoint User Group: Beers with Engineers!

This interactive event brings together local Proofpoint users, threat researchers, and product experts to review product updates from Proofpoint. You’ll hear from your peers on how they are leveraging Proofpoint and discuss your security-related questions with technical experts, who can help you optimize your investment in Proofpoint technologies.

Between presentations, a beer expert from The Beer Temple will walk us through a live beer tasting, where we’ll sample three beer offerings.

Join us for a beer while we discuss:

  • The latest in Threat Research
  • Proofpoint Managed Services
  • Business Email Compromise & Supplier Risk 

If you would like to receive a Beer Tasting Package* to follow along during the tasting, please provide your shipping address when registering. Registration is required by August 16 to guarantee receipt of the Beer Tasting Package.

*If you cannot accept or wish not to accept the Beer Tasting Package, please make sure to decline upon registering. The Beer Tasting Package is unavailable for shipment outside of the U.S. or to the following states: NH, UT, MN.

Agenda

  • 3:00PM-3:05PM
    Welcome and Introductions
  • 3:05PM-3:10PM
    First Beer Tasting
  • 3:10PM-3:30PM
    Threat Research
  • 3:30PM-3:40PM
    Second Beer Tasting
  • 3:40PM-3:55PM
    Proofpoint Managed Services
  • 3:55PM-4:05PM
    Third Beer Tasting
  • 4:05PM-4:20PM
    Business Email Compromise & Supplier Risk
  • 4:20PM-4:30PM 
    Q&A 

Featured Host

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Iván Hernández | Sales Engineering Manager, Proofpoint, Inc.

Iván Hernández is the Sales Engineering Manager for Proofpoint Southeast. He has over 30 years of experience in Information and Cyber Security, providing leadership for companies in various sectors, including Financial, Hospitality, Healthcare, and Retail industries. Iván joined Proofpoint as a Senior Sales Engineer in 2016, and in that role he provided technical advice for cyber security issues for companies all across the Southeast. He has held an active CISSP certification since 2002.

Featured Speakers

Brian Reed
Brian Reed | Sr. Director of Cybersecurity Strategy, Proofpoint, Inc.

Brian Reed is Sr. Director of Cybersecurity Strategy at Proofpoint. He comes to Proofpoint from Gartner where he focused on a wide variety of topics - cloud security, data security, incident response, insider threats and security awareness. Since 2015, he published over 50 thought-leading research notes at Gartner, including Cool Vendors reports, Market Guides for Digital Forensics and Incident Response Services and Security Awareness Training, Risk Management research, as well as the last two Gartner Magic Quadrants for Enterprise DLP. Prior to Gartner, he spent over 15 years in a variety of business development, product management, sales and system engineering roles, at companies including Sourcefire (acquired by Cisco), HP, McAfee and Internet Security Systems (acquired by IBM). He is well known in the information security industry and has spoken at numerous Gartner events, as well as other industry events globally. Brian also serves as an advisory board member and holds a BA degree from The University of Georgia and an MBA from Kennesaw State University.

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Jared Peck | Sr. Threat Researcher, Proofpoint, Inc.

Jared Peck is a Senior Threat Researcher for the Field Facing Threat Research Team at Proofpoint where he focuses on phishing kit research and phishing campaign creation as well as communicating specific threats and the threat landscape to customers. Prior to joining Proofpoint, Jared spent eight years at a Fortune 500 financial services company in several roles including Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst. Before changing careers to information security, Jared worked in the emergency services field for over 15 years as a firefighter, paramedic, and hospital emergency room technician. Jared holds several SANS certifications including GCTI, GREM, GCIH, and GCIA.

Who Should Attend

This event is suitable for Proofpoint customers who are responsible for protecting sensitive data, regulatory compliance, addressing evolving threats, improving/automating security operations, addressing cloud-related security issues, and improving the ability to analyze security data and detect attacks in real time. This event is not open to channel or technology partners.

NOTE: Registration requires a valid email address from your organization’s domain. Gmail, Hotmail, AOL, Yahoo or any other ISP are not accepted.
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This event is approved and endorsed by (ISC)2 and CPE credits will automatically be credited to your member account within four to six weeks.