CentraComm Announces 2010 IT Networking & Movie Premiere Event
CLOUD COMPUTING, SECURITY FOCUS OF CENTRACOMM REGIONAL
IT FORUM
Event combines education and networking with premiere
private screening of Iron Man 2
Findlay, Ohio, April 26, 2010: CentraComm, a leading
managed IT security and service provider, will host its
fourth regional IT networking and movie premiere event with a
focus on cloud computing and security on Friday, May 7 in
Perrysburg, Ohio, near Toledo. The event provides IT
professionals from a wide geographic region, including Columbus,
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Dayton, Toledo, Detroit and Grand Rapids,
with opportunities for informal networking and professional
education.
The 
event keynote will be
delivered by CentraComm CIO Patrick Foxhoven, co-author of Securing
the Cloud, a vendor agnostic cloud security book scheduled for
release in early summer 2010 by Syngress. During the keynote,
Foxhoven will share his perspective on cloud computing from his
experience running Internet Service Provider (ISP) companies and
global security operations, insights from the book, as well as
general observations of the current security landscape. Foxhoven
co-authored Securing the Cloud with Graham Speake, Digital Security
Consultant at BP Oil.
"With a deep understanding of the cloud from his ISP days
coupled with his global security savvy, Patrick is a wealth of
knowledge on cloud-based security," said Daniel Bemis, CentraComm
CEO. "The experience and industry leadership demonstrated by
Patrick and Graham make them two of the finest minds in cloud-based
security."
Several best-of-breed technology manufacturers will be attending
the event again this year showcasing their latest products and
services. Manufacturers who will be in attendance
include: Juniper Networks (security and networking
devices); SafeNet (2-factor authentication); Kaspersky
Lab (anti-malware); Zscaler (cloud-based web content
filtering); eIQ Networks (monitoring and management);
and Aruba Networks (wireless
networking).
CentraComm's networking event will be held at Showcase Cinema
Levis Commons in Perrysburg. Following the networking and keynote
session, attendees are invited to attend a private screening of the
blockbuster movie, Iron Man 2 on the opening day release.
CentraComm has reserved an exclusive viewing for invited guests, as
well as snacks and refreshments.
The event starts with registration and continental breakfast at
8 a.m. The program begins at 9:30 a.m. and concludes at 11 a.m.,
followed by the private screening of Iron Man 2. To RSVP, send
name, title and email address info@centracomm.net.
Seating is limited. RSVPs are due by May 4.