Archive for February, 2009

Episode 2 – Cybersecurity and the Obama Administration

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Amrit Williams and guest Andy Purdy discuss the state of US government IT security policies and initiatives at the dawn of the Obama administration.

Episode 2 MP3

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Episode 1 – The Kaspersky Break-In

Friday, February 20th, 2009

Amrit Williams and Paul Roberts, senior analyst at the 451 Group, discuss the implications of a cyber security break in at Kaspersky Lab, a well-known anti-malware solutions vendor.

Episode 1 MP3

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About Amrit Williams

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

Amrit Williams, Chief Technology Officer, BigFix, Inc.

Amrit Williams has held a variety of engineering, management and consulting positions in the IT industry prior to joining BigFix. Most recently, Williams was a research director in the Information Security and Risk Research Practice at Gartner, Inc. Previously, Williams was a director of engineering for nCircle Network Security, and undertook leadership positions at Consilient Inc., Network Associates’ PGP security division, and McAfee Associates’ anti-virus division. Williams is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).

Beyond the Perimeter listeners can also read Williams’ personal blog at http://techbuddha.wordpress.com/ and follow his Twitter posts at http://twitter.com/amrittsering

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