Philip Alexander

Information Security Officer, UMC Health System

Alexander began his career back in the late 1980s while serving in the U.S. military. Since then he has worked in both the public and private sectors in positions including engineer, project manager, security architect, and IT director. He currently works as an information security officer for the UMC Health System.

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DDoS 2014: Expert Insights on Building a Better Defense

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Philip Alexander - UMC Health System, Miguel Ramos - Neustar, Gary Sockrider - NETSCOUT Arbor • •

The weekly DDoS attacks on U.S. banks taught us a few important lessons including expect the unexpected. Attacks are bigger and smarter than ever before. And while the daily deluge might be a thing of the past, the impact remains. Join this panel of DDoS experts, including the VP from a major US financial...

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FFIEC Authentication Guidance: What Your Vendors Won't Tell You (Unless You Ask)

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Philip Alexander - UMC Health System • •

So, you've met with your key vendors and conducted a gap analysis of areas that need to be addressed prior to January 2012 to conform to the FFIEC Authentication Guidance. But how do you know if a specific vendor is sharing with you a complete picture of preparedness? Some vendors are upfront on their capabilities and...

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FFIEC Authentication Guidance: Essential Questions You Need to Ask Your Vendors

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Philip Alexander - UMC Health System • •

Banking regulators make no bones about it: Your third-party service providers aren't responsible for ensuring that you attain conformance with the FFIEC Authentication Guidance. You are. How do you ensure their ability to aid your efforts towards compliance? Learn the secrets of a vendor management expert, who will...

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Vendors' Guide to the FFIEC Authentication Guidance

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Philip Alexander - UMC Health System • •

For banking institutions, the release of the 2011 FFIEC Authentication Guidance is a game-changer, handing down new standards for layered security controls, risk assessments, authentication techniques and customer awareness. But what does all this mean to technology vendors and third-party service providers? Attend...

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Offshore Outsourcing: Do You Know Where Your Data is and How it's Managed?

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Philip Alexander - UMC Health System • •

Just because you aren't directly offshoring any of your core systems or processes doesn't mean your third-party service provider isn't. It's a given that most organization's outsource critical functions - particularly technology - as a means to reduce IT expense. Yet, even if organizations outsource these functions...

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