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FOREGENIX CEO TO SHARE EXPERTISE AT MASTERCARD AND PASA PCI SYMPOSIUM

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Posted on July 23, 2014

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Foregenix CEO Andrew Henwood to Speak

Andrew Henwood to talk on Account Data Compromise Perspectives, Recent Breaches and Regional Trends at MasterCard and PASA PCI Symposium

Andrew Henwood, CEO of Foregenix, an independent and specialist information security business, has been called by MasterCard and the Payments Association of South Africa (PASA) to share Foregenix’s global expertise of data breaches and incidents at the MasterCard and PASA PCI Workshop 2014.

Andrew Henwood

Andrew Henwood

Insights from Major South African Cyber Breach

Having recently investigated one of the biggest breaches in cybercrime history that took place in South Africa, Andrew will detail the chronological events of the hack itself, the investigation that Foregenix carried out and the treatment that followed when he speaks to senior business leaders later this month.

Latest Trends in Cybercrime and Card Security

Taking place in two separate locations in Johannesburg and Cape Town, he will use case studies and first-hand experience to unveil recent trends in cybercrime and additionally the advancements in Point to Point Encryption (P2PE) before discussing Third Party Management strategies and the role of Data Discovery in a security and compliance strategy.

Foregenix Leadership in PCI and P2PE Certification

As a forerunner in PCI and the first and only Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) globally to certify seven Point-to-Point-Encryption (P2PE) Applications, Foregenix are looking forward to sharing their knowledge.

Speaking ahead of the event, Andrew Henwood, said: “Cybercriminals are becoming even more targeted and increasingly sophisticated in their method of attacks. We see this first hand and I’m looking forward to sharing our experiences in handling incidents and mitigating real-world risk with delegates at the event.”

Key Takeaways

  • Foregenix CEO Andrew Henwood will present on account data compromises and regional breach trends at the PCI Workshop 2014.
  • The symposium will take place in Johannesburg and Cape Town, using case studies to illustrate cybercrime trends and P2PE advancements.
  • Foregenix, as the first and only QSA to certify seven P2PE applications globally, will discuss third‑party management and data discovery strategies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is speaking at the MasterCard & PASA PCI Workshop 2014?
Andrew Henwood, CEO of Foregenix, is the featured speaker.
What topics will Andrew Henwood cover?
He will discuss account data compromise, recent breaches in South Africa, regional trends, P2PE advancements, third‑party management, and data discovery.
Where and when will the event take place?
The workshop will be held in Johannesburg and Cape Town later in 2014.

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