Securing the Virtualization World

With network complexity growing rapidly every year, the result is often a higher cost structure combined with lower network and service availability. More companies are realizing the advantages of information technology virtualization with the adoption of MPLS VPNs, VLANs, blade architectures, and virtualized servers. Virtualization has also been applied to network security in order to improve security services and manageability, while reducing capital costs. This presentation will show how virtualized network security can help enterprises and service providers cope with the dynamic nature of business by providing a very flexible infrastructure. Learn how you can achieve an overall reduction in costs for your organization, by reducing the hardware investment and administrative complexity of securing data centers, points of presence, core networks, and large segmented networks.

 

Ginnwann Teo is the SE Manager of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, responsible for managing the system engineering team for Southeast Asia


As a recognised industry security veteran with more than 15 years experience in various security consulting roles across Asia. Teo is widely regarded as a respected authority on information security.

In Check Point, he works closely with all the Check Point partners and customers through his team of engineers to advise and support the sales consultants during the pre-sales cycle. He is also the leadership point of contact between prospects and potential partners, strategic customers and channels, as well as Check Point’s technical marketing and product management groups.

Teo earned his Bachelor of Science, Computer Science degree from the National University of Singapore in 1997, and has worked in the I.T. industry since then, specialising in software development and Internet security. Teo is also a Check Point Certified Instructor, a Cisco Certified Network Associate, and a Certified Solaris Administrator.