Imation
(NYSE: IMN) cryptography and information security expert Kevin Vlasich
will share the company's insights on flash memory security at the sixth
annual Flash
Memory Summit on Aug. 8, in Santa Clara, Calif. In addition, Vlasich
will also outline the best technology practices for highly secure flash
design.
Conference goers can hear Vlasich present "Tradeoffs in Secure Flash
Design," during the pre-conference workshop on Aug. 8 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Vlasich will discuss considerations for hardware and software design in
secure flash memory devices, emphasizing considerations for data
confidentiality, integrity and legal compliance while preserving
portability and performance. Immediately following the workshop, Vlasich
will serve as a panelist for a discussion, "Future of Flash Security,"
from 4 to 5 p.m.
Imation, a global technology company dedicated to helping people and
organizations store, protect and connect their digital world, provides a
leading portfolio of products designed to secure "data at rest" on
storage media and devices. Imation's Defender Collection™ is the
industry's broadest portfolio of products to secure information stored
on portable devices, including USB flash drives that feature 256-bit AES
encryption, FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validation and TAA compliance, and
options for strong password and biometric authentication. Data security
is an important strategic growth opportunity for Imation, which has
recently acquired data security companies ENCRYPTX and MXI Security,
adding to Imation's data security technologies and product portfolio.
Vlasich, a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP),
oversees information security technology for the Imation Defender
Collection of secure portable storage devices and media. In addition
to his expertise in cryptography, Vlasich is an experienced computer and
network security specialist in firewall development, intrusion detection
and prevention, virus scanning and strong authentication.
The Flash Memory Summit is a three-day event that brings together
consumer electronics companies and those specializing in computers,
communications, military/defense systems, industrial and process
control, test equipment and instrumentation. Attendees will learn about
the latest developments, tools and market trends in flash memory. For
more conference information, visit http://www.flashmemorysummit.com/.
About Imation Corp.
Imation Corp. (NYSE: IMN) is a leading
global technology company dedicated to helping people and organizations
store, protect and connect their digital world. Our portfolio of data
storage and security products, electronics and accessories reaches
customers in more than 100 countries through a powerful global
distribution network. Imation Corp.'s global brand portfolio includes
Imation, Memorex, XtremeMac, TDK Life on Record, and MXI Security
brands. Additional information about Imation is available at http://www.imation.com.
Imation, the Imation logo, Defender, Memorex, the Memorex logo,
XtremeMac, and MXI Security are trademarks of Imation Corp. and its
subsidiaries. The TDK Life on Record logo is a trademark of TDK
Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective
owners.
