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igxglobal inc. Announces the Sponsorship of Polytechnic University's 4th Annual Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW)

igxglobal inc. announces their support and sponsorship of Polytechnic's annual digital security cyber challenge, a digital forensics competition for students.

(PRWEB) December 6, 2007 -- igxglobal, a leading information security integrator, announces the support of the Polytechnic's fourth annual Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW). The purpose of CSAW is to promote interest in cyber security topics in today's student community. CSAW provides a venue for students around the country to interact with each other by taking part in competitive activities. These students will become the future leaders of a nationwide community of security professionals.

"I have been a big fan and supporter of Polytechnic's Cyber Security Awareness Week over the years," said Dr. Steffani Burd igxglobal Threat Mitigation risk mitigation consultant. "I am pleased that we were able to help the community with our sponsorship. And being a judge this year, I have the added pleasure to be part of the quality, creativity of work and pride that these students demonstrate at this wonderful and important event."

In each competition, ten finalists will be chosen. They will attend an awards ceremony on December 4th and finalists will be awarded up to $500 scholarship. The prize winners of each contest will be announced at the award ceremony. Competition will be in areas such as a Capture the Flag (CTF), where a team versus team cyber attack and defense competition occurs, a cyber quiz, a forensics challenge, an essay and poster contest as well as other information security technology challenges.

igxglobal's Threat Mitigation practice area provides Audit, Assessment, and Security Advisory services. They help clients mitigate risk, improve their operating environments, and align regulatory requirements with business objectives. They are often the primary interface to clients on some of our most critical projects. igxglobal Risk Mitigation Consultants have in-depth knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements faced by industry. These regulations are primarily focused in the areas of protecting individuals' privacy (PCI/HIPAA/GLBA), CJIS, SCADA, NERC, ISACA's COBIT, GAO's FISCAM. They also use their strong communication and consultative skills to work with clients in managing timelines and completion dates, escalating issues and providing constructive feedback and recommendations in line with best practices.

About igxglobal
igxglobal provides information technology services and solutions designed to improve the performance, infrastructure and security of our clients' operations. At igxglobal, we are committed to helping our customers operate their networks with more security, efficiency and reliability. We pledge to understand your business model, your customers, and your expectations in order to provide you with the most viable information technology solution.

These solutions are systematically delivered in our core competencies of:

 
  • Threat Mitigation Services.
  • Security Products.
  • Professional Services.
  • Security Operations Services.
Whether your requirements warrant strategic or operational solutions, or the implementation is handled by your resources or ours, igxglobal has the experience, expertise and knowledge to enhance your network's performance, infrastructure and security.

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