June 8, 2006
WHO: As vice president of product marketing of Fiberlink, Skip Taylor is a key driver of Fiberlink's product strategy and market positioning. He has over 20 years of experience helping many of the today's leading global multi-national companies mobilize their workforce without compromising the security and reputation of their businesses. Under Taylor's leadership, Fiberlink developed its award-winning mobile access software, Extend360°, which provides mobile workers with simple and secure access to business-critical resources anytime, anywhere they choose to work.
Andrew Jaquith, Yankee Group program manager for the Security Solutions & Services Decision Practice, focuses his research on topics including security management, packaged and custom Web-based applications and risk management. Jaquith helps his clients prioritize and manage security resources in their environments and assists security vendors develop product, service and go-to-market strategies for reaching enterprise customers.
WHAT: Customers attending the event will hear Taylor's overview of enterprise mobility from the perspective of a vendor serving over 100 Fortune 1000 companies. Jaquith will then lead a discussion on best practices for securing the mobile workforce, including protecting mobile endpoints, network access control and security compliance management.
Partnered together on the event, CSC and Fiberlink have consulted some of the world's largest organizations on how to address the challenges and pains related to secure mobility. Together, the companies delivered best-in-class secure mobility solutions to CSC customers.
WHEN: Thursday, June 8, 2006 - 1:30 - 6 p.m. EDT
WHERE: F1 Boston
135 Wood Road
Braintree, MA 02184
www.f1boston.com
Fiberlink provides the software and services that enable enterprises to securely mobilize their workforces and strike the best balance of user productivity and IT control. Since 1994, more than 800,000 mobile workers have relied on Fiberlink's solutions for access to e-mail, corporate data and other network-based resources. Today, Fiberlink's mobile workforce solutions go beyond basic network connectivity to ensure IT organizations have control over the myriad security threats, compliance policies and cost concerns that are often associated with mobile computing. Gartner, Yankee Group and Burton Group consistently recognize Fiberlink as an innovative leader in mobile and remote access solutions. Fiberlink customers include Continental Airlines, Grant Thornton and Targus Group International. Headquartered in Blue Bell, Pa., Fiberlink has offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Additional information about Fiberlink is available at www.fiberlink.com.
Susan Sutton
Fiberlink Communications Corp.
ssutton@fiberlink.com
(215) 793-3427
James Boike
A&R Partners for Fiberlink
jboike@arpartners.com
(212) 905-6157
© 2006 Fiberlink and the Fiberlink logo are trademarks of Fiberlink and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. All other brand names are trademarks of their respective partners.
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