Argentinian Naval Forces Cyber Defense Head at BIS Summit 2015

Head of Argentinian Ministry of Defense and Information Security Service of Argentinian Naval Forces, Captain Pablo Daniel Sorrentino visited Moscow to speak at BIS Summit 2015, sponsored by InfoWatch Group. Argentinian expert presented the regional information security strategy of Argentina to 800+ audience of the event, told about the stages of strategy development and implementation, its place in South America information security landscape, etc.

In his presentation Head of Argentinian Ministry of Defense emphasized that information threats lead not only to information security and reputational losses but also bring out of operation objects of critically important infrastructure, such as antimissile systems, nuclear power stations, hydro power stations, etc. Therefore the society must recognize the necessity of keeping its finger on the pulse of constantly evolving threats. To this end Captain Sorrentino supports sharing experience between countries and continents in field of protection against cyber-threats.

Besides Mr. Pablo Daniel Sorrentino met InfoWatch Group CEO and co-founder of Kaspersky Lab Mrs. Natalya Kaspersky to discuss common security issues and strategies how to improve the level of cyber security protection. Visit of Pablo Daniel Sorrentino to BIS Summit 2015 became possible through the kind offices of InfoWatch country manager in Argentina Ricardo Martinez.

Natalya Kaspersky, CEO at InfoWatch Group comments:.

«At our meeting with Mr. Sorrentino I told him of the broad capabilities of our flagship product not only in terms of data leakage prevention but also in terms of protection against a more wide spectrum of internal threats, such as collusion, industrial espionage, etc., as well as in gathering evidence base for IS-incidents forensics. Pablo Daniel was impressed by rich functionality of our solution, and we hope to see him at BISS 2016 next year with equally informative and rousing presentation».

 

 

was very comfortable in Moscow, sharing BISS 2015 with the InfoWatch team and other participants,” comments Mr. Sorrentino. “I want to thank for all the attention received, I also hope to participate next year, if topics that I can present might be of interest for the next conference”.

 

Apart from active business program Pablo Daniel plunged into Moscow cultural life. He visited many cultural places of the Russian capital, the Kremlin, the Tretyakov Gallery Museum of military equipment, the Arbat, Museon, The Cathedral of Christ the Savior, and was highly impressed by Moscow architecture. He also tasted Ukrainian, Russian and Georgian cuisines.

Separately he made a note of a warm reception from InfoWatch and hospitality and openness of Russian people.

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