About the Speaker
Gary Sockrider
Director, Security Solutions
NETSCOUT
Talk
All Against All: Network Survival in the Age of Pervasive DDoS
Roland Dobbins, Principal Engineer in Netscout’s ASERT group, will provide insight into the existential threat network operators face from the new reality of pervasive DDoS botnets, along with strategies for maintaining availability in the face of hyperscale DDoS attacks. The criticality of effective outbound and crossbound DDoS attack suppression will be a key area of focus.
Gary is an industry veteran bringing over 20 years of broad technology experience including routing and switching, data center, wireless, mobility and collaboration but always with a focus on security. His previous roles include security SME, consultancy, product management, technical marketing, and customer support. Gary seeks to understand and convey the constantly evolving threat landscape, as well as the techniques and solutions that address the challenges they present. Prior to joining Netscout in 2012, he spent 12 years at Cisco Systems and held previous positions with Avaya and Cable & Wireless.
About NETSCOUT Systems
NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT) protects the connected world from cyberattacks and performance and availability disruptions through the company’s unique visibility platform and solutions powered by its pioneering deep packet inspection at scale technology. NETSCOUT serves the world’s largest enterprises, service providers, and public sector organizations. Learn more at www.netscout.com or follow @NETSCOUT on LinkedIn, Twitter, or Facebook.
