Panel of Industry Execs to Discuss the Impact of the IoT at ISC West 2017

The Internet of Things (IoT) raises many new issues for security professionals. Attendees who register for “The Pros and Cons of the Internet of Things” seminar at ISC West 2017 will come away with insights on new
developments in networked solutions for the security industry and how they are impacting today’s systems.

The assembled panel of thought leaders, representing nearly every category within the industry, will discuss the ins and outs of networking technologies and cybersecurity, as well as the role of the IoT for professional security applications. Armed with the best practices these experts will provide, security professionals will be well-equipped to provide their customers with even greater value from their security solutions.

“New surveillance and security technologies are capturing volumes of information with greater detail and efficiency than ever before,” said Tom Cook, Senior Vice President of Sales, Hanwha Techwin America. “Video surveillance technology is a prime example, with new image capture devices delivering unprecedented levels of performance and intelligence that makes them invaluable for business applications that transcend
traditional security.”

The seminar will be moderated by Ron Hawkins, Manager of Special Projects and Partnerships, Security Industry Association (SIA). Panelists include Ronnie Pennington, National Sales Engineer, Altronix Corporation; Rick Caruthers, Executive Vice President, Galaxy Control Systems; Tom Cook, Senior Vice President, Sales, Hanwha Techwin America; Chris Camejo, Director of Product Management – Threat Intelligence, NTT Security; Ken LaMarca, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, OnSSI; Don Campbell, Vice President, Products, Quantum Secure; and Bud Broomhead, Chief Executive Officer, Viakoo.

“The Pros and Cons of the Internet of Things” is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 from 1:45 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Registration is available online at http://www.iscwest.com/en/Sessions/34879/Pros-and-Cons-of-the-Internet-of-Things-APanel-Discussion-with-Industry-Executives.

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