Executive Summary

e-Crime Abu Dhabi is designed to meet the needs of key stakeholders and decision makers who are responsible for managing information and technology risk, protecting sensitive data, securing technology and ensuring compliance with multiple regulatory requirements.

The agenda provides strategic and technical advice, examples of best practice and practical case studies that detail how in-house professionals can meet the demands of evolving business models. The conference provides unique perspectives on how organisations can take advantage of emerging opportunities to increase productivity or decrease cost while at the same time maintaining the security and integrity of IT systems and electronic assets.

Those attending include heads and directors of I.T., information security, technology risk management, information risk management, application and network security, business continuity and resilience, investigations, forensics, privacy, audit and compliance. Industry sectors typically represented range from banking through to oil and gas.

e-Crime Abu Dhabi is part of the Global e-Crime Series which provides audiences around the world with insight and information on solutions that can help reduce risk, enable operational flexibility, minimise complexity, create value and keep costs low.

 

Key themes for 2011 included:

Speakers at the 2011 event included:

  • The latest evolutions in the threat landscape: how to protect against web based malware, targeted attacks, Advanced Persistent Threats and more
  • Network security, application security and disaster recovery: addressing key vulnerabilities to protect data and ensure business continuity
  • Forensic investigations and incident response: how to be prepared for a data breach or network intrusion and what do to if an attack is successful
  • Enabling new business models: how to reduce security risk as organisations take advantage of cloud, workforce mobilisation and social networking
  •  Banking an e-commerce fraud: how is malware evolving to target financial and e-commerce organisations in the Middle East and how losses can be reduced

 

Organisations attending in 2011 included:

Aabar Investments; Abu Dhabi Accountability Authority; Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank; Abu Dhabi Investment Authority; Abu Dhabi Investment Company; Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank; Abu Dhabi Judicial Department; Abu Dhabi Municipality; Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC); Abu Dhabi National Oil Company; Abu Dhabi Police; Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange; Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council; Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority; Afkar Group of Companies; Afras; Agthia Group; Ajman Bank; Ajman Government; Akhdar; Al Ahlia Gulf Line; Al Ansari Exchange; Al Batha Group; Al Fahim Group; Al Fardan Exchange; Al Hilal Bank; Al Morshed Advocate; ALDAR Properties; AlFuttaim Group; Arab Bank; ArcSight - an HP Company; Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE); Bahrain Air; Bahrain's Gulf International Bank; Banque Saudi Fransi; Barclays; Barjeel Geojit Securities; Belhasa International; Bukhatir Group; C3 Card; Cambridge Education; cashU; CCC Consolidated Contractors Company; Central Bank of the UAE; Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi; Commercial Bank International; Commercial Bank of Dubai; Cupola Plastic Cards; Damac Holding Company; DCGYC; Department of Finance Abu Dhabi; Du; Dubai Bank; Dubai Customs; Dubai eGovernment; Dubai Gold and Commodoties Exchange; Dubai International Financial Centre; Dubai Islamic Bank; Dubai World; Dunia Finance; Emaar Industries  and Investments; Emaar Properties; Emiraje Systems; Emirates Airlines; Emirates Group; Emirates Industrial Bank; Emirates Islamic Bank; Emirates NBD; Esnaad; Etihad Airways; Etisalat; F5 Networks; FireEye; First Gulf Bank; Fly Dubai; Fortinet; Government of Dubai - Financial Audit Department; Ground Labs; Gulf Navigation Holding; Habtoor Hotels; Help AG; HSBC; Information Security Department Naturalization and Residency Administration - Dubai; Injazat; InvestBank; Irisa; Jumeirah Group; Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development; Koohiji Group; LandMark Group; Mafraq Hospital; Majid Al Futtaim Group; Mashreq Bank; MasterCard; Ministry of Interior UAE; Mubadala Development; Musanada; Nakheel-Palm Deira; National Bank of Abu Dhabi; National Bank of Kuwait; National Drilling Company; Navigant Consulting; One to One Hotels; Paladion Networks; Panasonic Avionics; RAD and Partners; Rakbank; RFM Loyalty; Rotana Hotels and Resorts; Royal Club Dubai; Royal Jet Group; RTA; SafeNet; Sharaf Group; Sheikh Khalifa Medical City; SHUAA Capital; Societe Generale; Standard Chartered Bank; Starwood Hotels and Resorts; State Audit Institution; Tameer Holding Investment; Tamweel; The World Bank Group; Tourism Development and Investment Company; UAE Exchange Centre; Union National Bank; Union Properties; Universal Technical LLC; Visa; Websense; Zener Group; ZonesCorp and more...

Mushtaq Ahmed, Senior Security Assessor
Emirates Airline


Numan Ahmad, Risk Manager Middle East & Pakistan
Visa


Phil Beckett, Director - Disputes & Investigations
Navigant Consulting


Jonathan Martin, EMEA Pre-Sales Director
HP Enterprise Security Products


Naveed Ahmed, Head of IT Security
Dubai Customs


Yasser Kunhi, Risk Manager Middle East & Pakistan
Visa


Amit Khandekar, Pre-sales Manager
HP Enterprise Security Products


Mike Smart, Product and Solutions Director EMEA
SafeNet


Alfredo Vistola, EMEA Solution Architect
F5 Networks


Vinod Vasudevan, Chief Operating Officer
Paladion


Florent Fortune, CEMEA Senior SE Manager
Websense


Nicolai Solling, Director of Technology Services
Help AG


Jack Blockley, Managing Director – UK and Middle East
Trusteer


Graeme Nash, Director, Strategic Solutions
Fortinet


View all 2011 Speakers

 


 

This event welcomes in excess of 200 senior decision makers from industries that include Delegates attending include directors and managers from group and business functions that include
Banking
Insurance
Real Estate
Telecoms
Retail
Transport and Logistics
Defence
Manufacturing
ISPs
Group IT
Information/IT Security
Investigations
Fraud & Financial Crime Prevention
Technology & Operational Risk
Regulatory Compliance
Group Security
Business Continuity

Audit 

 

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