For Immediate Release October 25, 2004 8:00 AM EDT

SKYBOX SECURITY VP TO SPEAK AT THE THIRD ANNUAL IMN CYBERSECURITY FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES IN NEW YORK

Security Experts Discuss Best Practice for Managing Security Risks in the Finance and Investment Communities

Many enterprises are looking for models that can help measure security efficiency and effectiveness. The "Building a Comprehensive, Enterprise-Wide CyberSecurity Management Framework" panel will focus on security best practices. Additional panelists include executives from AirDefense, JP Morgan Chase, NCircle Network Security, Treasury Board of Canada and Verdays to name a few. For a full conference schedule click here.

Skybox Security will also bring value to the roundtable discussion titled, "Patch Management, Trojan Horses and Software Vulnerabilities" where the focus will be on helping enterprises clearly understand how and when to patch vulnerabilities that are critical to the business and how to avoiding the common problem of over and under patching.

"With over 40 years of combined experience, the founders of IMN CyberSecurity have successfully brought together a diverse range of professionals with specific industry expertise relevant to issues facing the finance and investment communities," said Steve Glener, Conference Producer for IMN CyberSecurity. "Skybox Security was invited to participate in the CyberSecurity event given its market leadership, valuable technology insight and security expertise within the risk management community. We welcome their continued involvement in our future security-focused events."

The Information Management Network (IMN) arms investors in all fields of finance and commerce with the knowledge they need to survive and thrive in tomorrow's world of finance and investment. IMN provides a forum through which the exchange of unbiased ideas, information and assistance can lead to more winners in the 'game.' Since May 1994, IMN has presented executive level conferences of the highest quality to both the institutional and investment markets worldwide including Asia, Europe, North America, South America , Australia and the Caribbean .  

About Skybox Security

Skybox® Security, Inc. is the leader of next-generation Security Risk Management (SRM) solutions. The company's flagship product, Skybox® View, is the first enterprise software platform that raises vulnerability assessment, threat analysis, remediation planning and change management to the business risk level where it belongs. By combining business impact analysis and simulation with vulnerability data and network modeling, enterprises can continuously maintain risk-resilient networks, reduce regulatory compliance exposures, and shrink the window of exposure from months to hours.

With Skybox View security professionals can take a disciplined approach to measure business risk exposure, understand effectiveness of remediation alternatives, justify mitigation efforts (ROI) and minimize damage from attacks while lowering operating cost. By enhancing current best practices and internal controls with automated risk management analysis, security, network and business units can work more effectively as a team. Skybox solutions have been successfully deployed at highly respected Global 2000 companies worldwide.

Founded in 2002 the company is headquartered in Palo Alto , California and is backed by Benchmark Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Carmel Ventures, and Mofet Technology Fund. For more information contact (650) 565-8060 or http://www.skyboxsecurity.com.

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