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Topic: Backup and Recovery Technologies Put In Plain Words

Computer security has many elements that provide protection to specific areas of our system environments. Unfortunately, one area although seemingly straightforward, Data Protection, can be complex with the different methodologies and/or terminologies used throughout industry.

Mr. Musson will provide an in-depth look at the existing problems with Backup and Recovery, and delve into the different technologies that the industry is using to solve these problems.

Mr. Musson will answer many questions in this vendor neutral presentation to include:

Did you ever wonder how a hardware and software solution differ in implementation and performance?
What does RTO and RPO mean to you and your environment?
What is the difference between File, Block and Bit level deduplication?
How variable length deduplication and fixed length deduplication works?
How does E-mail and File System archiving affect your RTO?
How can we reduce our Backup windows?

Attend this informative presentation and come away with a better understanding of the technologies and terminologies used by today's data protection vendors.

Speaker: William Musson, CISSP
Current President ISSA Hawaii Chapter
Symantec Corporation

BIO
Mr. Musson is a Senior Sales Engineer for Symantec Corporation with over 24 years of Information Security experience and is currently covers the Pacific Rim from Alaska to Bahrain. In his current role, Bill designs and architects solutions to IT problems for the Department of Defense, State of Hawaii and County Government organizations and Hawaii Businesses.

He is a Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), and holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Hawaii Pacific University.

Mr. Musson received his CISSP certification in 2000. As a firm believer in the certification, Bill developed study material for CISSP to use during study groups. This material has evolved and is used by Mr. Musson to teach the CISSP Prep training class. Students from all facets of Hawaii organizations from financial, governmental, commercial and military have taken his course on their way to becoming CISSP certified. Symantec has flown Bill to different Symantec Corporate locations to present CISSP Prep with hundreds of Symantec employees to become certified.

Lunch Menu:
Appetizer: Hale Koa Salad with Tarragon Dressing
Main Course: Salmon and friends
Dessert: Vanilla Ice Cream Taco (what?)