UPDATE > Apr 18, 2011: the SANS Information Security Webcast is scheduled for 3pm CEST (Central European Summer Time), 2pm BST (British Summer Time), 9am EDT (Eastern Daylight Time), Tuesday, Apr 19, 2011.

(Geneva, Switzerland) NOUVEL Strategies partner Jim Herbeck will be the featured speaker at a SANS Information Security Webcast on Apr 19, 3pm CET (9am EST). The topic will be “iPhone Insecurity: 2011 Update”:

1. Last year was the first SANS iPhone Insecurity webcast. This year, the presentation has been updated to include a review of security problems with the iPhone in the past year, information about security enhancements with iOS 4, and a comparison of security features with other major smartphone operating systems. (The original SANS iPhone Insecurity webcast is available online at https://www.sans.org/webcasts/iphone-insecurity-93463.)
   

SANS Information Security Webcasts are web broadcasts, including live audio while viewing presentation slides downloaded in advance. Participation is free, though registration is required. Details can be found at the SANS website.

Webcast archive: https://www.sans.org/webcasts/iphone-insecurities-2011-update-94443

Slide handout: PDF file (available after webcast)

Press release: PDF file: (English)

Notes for Editors:

About the SANS Institute: The SANS Institute is the most respected and by far the largest provider of advanced cybersecurity education and certification. SANS' 83,000 alumni operate and manage cybersecurity capabilities in more than 60 countries. In addition to the Internet Storm Center, the open source early warning system for the Internet, SANS manages the Software Security Institute, which is setting standards and developing certifications for measuring secure application development skills. http://www.sans.org/

About NOUVEL Strategies: NOUVEL provides consulting services and training in the areas of risk management, information security, and IT governance. Their approach is pragmatic and strategic: building sustainable programs that achieve measurable results. http://nouvelstrategies.com/

Media Contacts:

1. SANS: Andrew Smith (asmith@sans.org)
   

2. NOUVEL: Jim Herbeck (jherbeck@nouvelstrategies.com)