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Network Admission Control Security Event

November 18, 2003
Cisco hosted a live webcast on the Cisco Network Admission Control program discussing industry collaboration and featuring leading security software vendors Network Associates, Symantec, and Trend Micro. Participants included John Chambers, president and CEO of Cisco, Charles Giancarlo, senior vice president at Cisco, George Samenuk, chairman and CEO of Network Associates, John Thompson, president and CEO of Symantec, and Steve Chang, Founder and CEO of Trend Micro.
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| NEWS AND FEATURES |
News Releases:
- Cisco:
Cisco Teams with Network Associates, Symantec, and Trend Micro to Address Critical Industry Security Issues - Network Associates: Network Associates and Cisco to Provide Up-To-Date Virus Protection with Support for Cisco Network Admission Control
- Symantc:
Symantec Announces Participation in Cisco's Network Admission Control Program - Trend Micro:
Trend Micro Supports Cisco Network Admission Control Program for Protection Against Viruses and Worms
- Cisco Bolsters Network Security with Innovative Program, Unique Products
- Getting the NAC of Network Security
- Cisco Innovator Bob Gleichauf: Providing a Potent Prescription Against Network Attacks
Other Resources:
- Self Defending Network: The Cisco Self Defending Network Security Strategy
- Whitepaper: Cisco NAC: The Development of the Self-Defending Network
- Cisco NAC: Frequently Asked Questions
| WEBCAST INFORMATION |
Webcast: Please click here to view the Webcast replay
Presentation: Industry Collaboration to Address Emerging Security Threats (PDF 2 MB)
| PHOTOS |
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| Security industry leaders announce an initiative to combat computer worms and viruses. Cisco CEO John Chambers, center, and Cisco SVP, Charlie Giancarlo, far right, met in San Jose, CA on Nov. 18, 2003 with Symantec CEO John Thompson, far left, Network Associates CEO George Samenuk, left of center, and Trend Micro CEO Steve Chang, right of center, to introduce the Cisco Network Admission Control program-a Cisco-led, multi-vendor program focused on limiting damage from emerging security threats. | Cisco CEO John Chambers, center, and Cisco SVP, Charlie Giancarlo, far right, introduced the Cisco Network Admission Control program-a Cisco-led, multi-vendor initiative to combat computer worms and viruses on Nov. 18, 2003 in San Jose, CA. Anti-virus software CEOs John Thompson of Symantec, far left, George Samenuk of Network Associates, left of Chambers, and Steve Chang of Trend Micro, right of Chambers, pledged support for the announcement. |
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| Cisco CEO John Chambers, right, shakes the hand of John Thompson, CEO of Symantec, after a news conference on Nov. 18, 2003 at Cisco headquarters in San Jose, CA. At the conference, Cisco introduced the Cisco Network Admission Control program-a Cisco-led, multi-vendor program focused on limiting damage from emerging security threats that is being supported by Trend Micro, Symantec and Network Associates. | Cisco CEO John Chambers, right, and Network Associates CEO George Samenuk Network Associates shake hands after a news conference on Nov. 18, 2003 at Cisco headquarters in San Jose, CA. At the conference, Cisco introduced the Cisco Network Admission Control program-a Cisco-led, multi-vendor program focused on limiting damage from emerging security threats that is being supported by Trend Micro, Symantec and Network Associates. |
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| Cisco CEO John Chambers, right, shakes the hand of Steve Chang, CEO of Trend Micro, after a news conference on Nov. 18, 2003 at Cisco headquarters in San Jose, CA. At the conference, Cisco introduced the Cisco Network Admission Control program-a Cisco-led, multi-vendor program focused on limiting damage from emerging security threats that is being supported by Trend Micro, Symantec and Network Associates. |
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