{"id":20083,"date":"2016-09-01T05:23:17","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T12:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/?p=20083"},"modified":"2016-09-01T05:23:17","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T12:23:17","slug":"cybersecurity-expert-mike-buratowski-to-keynote-at-navigate-2016-by-continuum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/news\/2016\/09\/cybersecurity-expert-mike-buratowski-to-keynote-at-navigate-2016-by-continuum\/","title":{"rendered":"Cybersecurity Expert Mike Buratowski to Keynote at Navigate 2016 by Continuum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boston, MA (August 31, 2016) \u2013 Continuum, the only channel-exclusive IT management platform company, confirmed Mike Buratowski, senior vice president of cybersecurity services at Fidelis Cybersecurity, as a keynote speaker at Navigate 2016. The company\u2019s third annual user conference takes place on Wednesday, September 28 through Friday, September 30, 2016 at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston. Mike is presenting \u201cThe Cybersecurity Opportunity \u2013 Helping Our Partners Protect Their Customers\u2019 Most Sensitive Data.\u201d He brings deep knowledge and experience from working on breach investigations involving the world\u2019s leading companies. He will discuss how companies can build advanced threat defense security operations against APT attacks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cEnterprises face an unfair fight as they confront advanced attacks from nation states and well-resourced adversaries that are determined to steal proprietary data and disrupt critical infrastructure,\u201d said Mike \u201cOrganizations are looking for ways to detect and analyze threats faster, so they can remediate attacks more quickly and reduce the impact to their business.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mike manages a services team of highly experienced security experts at Fidelis Cybersecurity. Prior to joining Fidelis, he was the business area director for the Cyber Operations Solutions business and program manager for the US-CERT contract at General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems. Mike served in various leadership roles at General Dynamics, including nearly 10 years on the Defense Computer Forensics Laboratory contract as an examiner in the Major Crimes &amp; Safety section, a network intrusion examiner in the Intrusions &amp; Information Assurance section, and the section chief of the Imaging &amp; Extraction section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before his tenure with General Dynamics, Mike was a police officer with the Montgomery County, Maryland Police Department where he served as a detective in the Computer Crimes Unit. He holds a master\u2019s degree in forensic studies of information systems from Stevenson University as well as a bachelor\u2019s degree in criminal justice from the University of Maryland. Follow him on Twitter @MBuratowski. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe are honored to have a cybersecurity expert and leader of Mike\u2019s caliber and high-level experience share his unique insights at Navigate 2016,\u201d said Michael George, CEO at Continuum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With 36 breakout sessions and multiple keynote addresses, Navigate is a unique opportunity for MSPs to discuss new ideas with peers and learn from experts across a variety of disciplines, all focused on building the success and growth of the IT channel. Navigate is the premier annual event for Continuum\u2019s MSP partners that includes strategy, education, training and networking led by top business and channel leaders. The event offers unique content to help improve business strategies, increase sales and marketing efforts and gain a deeper understanding of Continuum products. For all Navigate 2016 speakers and sessions, visit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.continuum.net\/navigate2016\/speakers\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.continuum.net\/navigate2016\/speakers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other Navigate 2016 keynote speakers include basketball legend, broadcaster and humanitarian, Bill Walton, presented by Webroot\u00ae; Paul Chisholm, retired CEO of mindSHIFT Technologies and Michael George, CEO at Continuum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Navigate 2016 registration is open to Continuum\u2019s MSP partners. Limited available tickets remain. Standard pricing is $799. To register or learn more, visit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.continuum.net\/navigate2016\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.continuum.net\/navigate2016<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For the latest updates, follow #nav16 on Twitter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">###<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About Continuum:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Continuum is the only channel-exclusive IT management platform company that allows its Managed Services Provider (MSP) partners to maintain both on premise and cloud-based servers, desktops, mobile devices and other endpoints for their small-and-medium-sized business clients. Continuum\u2019s SaaS platform enables MSPs to efficiently backup, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain clients\u2019 IT infrastructure from a single pane of glass, all backed by an industry\u2013leading Network Operations Center (NOC) and Help Desk. The company employs more than 1,300 professionals worldwide, monitors 1 million endpoints for its 5,800 partners including MSPs servicing more than 55,000 SMB customers and web hosting providers protecting nearly 250,000 servers worldwide with Continuum\u2019s R1Soft product line. The company established the Continuum Veterans Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing financial support to charities focused on helping veterans find jobs in IT. For more information, visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.continuum.net\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.continuum.net\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.r1soft.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.r1soft.com\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and follow on LinkedIn and Twitter @FollowContinuum.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boston, MA (August 31, 2016) \u2013 Continuum, the only channel-exclusive IT management platform company, confirmed Mike Buratowski, senior vice president of cybersecurity services at Fidelis Cybersecurity, as a keynote speaker at Navigate 2016. The company\u2019s third annual user conference takes place on Wednesday, September 28 through Friday, September 30, 2016 at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston. Mike is presenting \u201cThe Cybersecurity Opportunity \u2013 Helping Our Partners Protect Their Customers\u2019 Most Sensitive Data.\u201d He brings deep knowledge and experience from working on breach investigations involving the world\u2019s leading companies. He will discuss how companies can build advanced threat defense security operations against APT attacks. \u201cEnterprises face an unfair fight as they confront advanced attacks from nation states and well-resourced adversaries that are determined to steal proprietary data and disrupt critical infrastructure,\u201d said Mike \u201cOrganizations are looking for ways to detect and analyze threats faster, so they can remediate attacks more quickly and reduce the impact to their business.\u201d Mike manages a services team of highly experienced security experts at Fidelis Cybersecurity. Prior to joining Fidelis, he was the business area director for the Cyber Operations Solutions business and program manager for the US-CERT contract at General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems. Mike served in various leadership roles at General Dynamics, including nearly 10 years on the Defense Computer Forensics Laboratory contract as an examiner in the Major Crimes &amp; Safety section, a network intrusion examiner in the Intrusions &amp; Information Assurance section, and the section chief of the Imaging &amp; Extraction section. Before his tenure with General Dynamics, Mike was a police officer with the Montgomery County, Maryland Police Department where he served as a detective in the Computer Crimes Unit. He holds a master\u2019s degree in forensic studies of information systems from Stevenson University as well as a bachelor\u2019s degree in criminal justice from the University of Maryland. Follow him on Twitter @MBuratowski. \u201cWe are honored to have a cybersecurity expert and leader of Mike\u2019s caliber and high-level experience share his unique insights at Navigate 2016,\u201d said Michael George, CEO at Continuum. With 36 breakout sessions and multiple keynote addresses, Navigate is a unique opportunity for MSPs to discuss new ideas with peers and learn from experts across a variety of disciplines, all focused on building the success and growth of the IT channel. Navigate is the premier annual event for Continuum\u2019s MSP partners that includes strategy, education, training and networking led by top business and channel leaders. The event offers unique content to help improve business strategies, increase sales and marketing efforts and gain a deeper understanding of Continuum products. For all Navigate 2016 speakers and sessions, visit: https:\/\/www.continuum.net\/navigate2016\/speakers. Other Navigate 2016 keynote speakers include basketball legend, broadcaster and humanitarian, Bill Walton, presented by Webroot\u00ae; Paul Chisholm, retired CEO of mindSHIFT Technologies and Michael George, CEO at Continuum. Navigate 2016 registration is open to Continuum\u2019s MSP partners. Limited available tickets remain. Standard pricing is $799. To register or learn more, visit: https:\/\/www.continuum.net\/navigate2016. For the latest updates, follow #nav16 on Twitter. ### About Continuum: Continuum is the only channel-exclusive IT management platform company that allows its Managed Services Provider (MSP) partners to maintain both on premise and cloud-based servers, desktops, mobile devices and other endpoints for their small-and-medium-sized business clients. Continuum\u2019s SaaS platform enables MSPs to efficiently backup, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain clients\u2019 IT infrastructure from a single pane of glass, all backed by an industry\u2013leading Network Operations Center (NOC) and Help Desk. The company employs more than 1,300 professionals worldwide, monitors 1 million endpoints for its 5,800 partners including MSPs servicing more than 55,000 SMB customers and web hosting providers protecting nearly 250,000 servers worldwide with Continuum\u2019s R1Soft product line. The company established the Continuum Veterans Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing financial support to charities focused on helping veterans find jobs in IT. For more information, visit https:\/\/www.continuum.net\/ or https:\/\/www.r1soft.com\/ and follow on LinkedIn and Twitter @FollowContinuum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[86],"tags":[1873,527],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20083"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20083"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20084,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20083\/revisions\/20084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}