Mobile Monday Chicago Announces Event on Enhancing Mobile Productivity with the Latest Security Technologies
Mobile Monday (MoMo) Chicago, a community of mobile professionals that promotes the mobile industry and fosters cooperation and networking, will be holding its next event this coming Monday, February 22nd, on how to make mobile workers more productive leveraging the latest security technologies.
Chicago, IL, February 19, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Brian Ferguson of Leading VPN Solutions Provider NetMotion Wireless to Speak
Mobile Monday (MoMo) Chicago, a community of mobile professionals that promotes the mobile industry and fosters cooperation and networking, will be holding its next event this coming Monday, February 22nd, on how to make mobile workers more productive leveraging the latest security technologies.
Brian Ferguson of leading VPN solutions provider NetMotion Wireless will discuss how specific elements of a large scale mobile deployment can impact the end user experience. He will address best practices, as well as how mobile VPN technology is being deployed in today's large scale mobility projects.
“With the proliferation of telecommuters and the expectation to be available 24/7, this is a topic that will be of great interest to anyone who wants to learn more about today's enterprise mobile security technologies, especially business leaders, IT staff, and anyone who uses their phone as a key mobile productivity tool,” noted Ray Villares, director of MoMo Chicago.
Technical elements of the discussion will cover the following:
· Networks (cellular data, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, satellite)
· Modems (USB, PC Express, embedded, Gobi, external)
· Applications (web-based, client/server, data sync)
· Security in a mobile environment (SSL VPN, PNsec VPN, Mobile VPN)
· Best practices & troubleshooting ("How to turn the lights on" in your mobile deployment)
Registration is Free, but space is limited so advance registration is recommended and free: http://momofeb2010.eventbrite.com/. Please RSVP by noon on February 22, 2010, in order to get on the official registration list for the host's security system.
When: Monday, February 22, 2010 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. (presentation will begin at 6:30 p.m.)
Where: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff (event sponsor)
300 South Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL 60606
Directions can be found here: http://www.mbhb.com/contact.cfm?u=Chicago&action=directions&id=20.
Parking is available across Wacker Drive immediately next to 311 South Wacker Drive, or near Union Station across the Chicago River at Jackson & Canal Streets.
Note: Participants must sign-in at the reception desk on the first floor. Picture ID required.
Prior to joining NetMotion Wireless in 2006, Brian Ferguson held a number of senior level sales positions with leading telecom and wireless companies including Nortel, Xacct Technologies, SBC Communications, Ameritech and AT & T. His extensive background in telecom and wireless technology includes global sales responsibility for developing new business and channels for companies’ products and services, selling complex software solutions to carriers, establishing an international customer base and building relationships with Fortune 1000 companies. Mr. Ferguson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics Engineering Technology from DeVry Institute of Technology and a Master of Science degree from Northwestern University in Technology Management.
About Mobile Monday Chicago
Mobile Monday (MoMo) Chicago is a community of mobile professionals that promotes the mobile industry and fosters cooperation and networking. MoMo chapters are active in more than 70 cities worldwide, and new locations launch monthly. MoMo Chicago’s main activities are the community’s face-to-face gatherings on every third Monday and virtual networking through the use of the Blog and mailing-group. For more information on MoMo Chicago, please go to www.momochicago.com or follow MoMo Chicago on Twitter: @MoMoChicago.
About NetMotion Wireless
Based in Seattle, NetMotion Wireless develops software to enable businesses and agencies to maintain and optimize connections to applications as their mobile workers move in and out of wireless coverage areas and across various networks. NetMotion's award-winning mobile VPN, Mobility XE, enhances mobile worker productivity at more than 1,600 of the world's most respected organizations across multiple industries including utilities, healthcare, communications, public safety, local government, transportation, field service and many others.
For more information about NetMotion Wireless, please visit www.netmotionwireless.com or call (206) 691-5500.
About McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP, an intellectual property law firm with more than 75 attorneys, was founded in 1996. With offices in Chicago and Washington, MBHB provides comprehensive legal services to obtain and enforce intellectual property rights, from navigating patent office procedures to litigating complex infringement actions. MBHB prosecutes patent and trademark applications in both the U.S. and abroad, handles intellectual property litigation matters in trial courts across the country and before the Federal Circuit, and counsels clients nationwide and worldwide on the enforcement and defense of their intellectual property rights.
Contact:
Kristie Heins Fox
MoMo Chicago
312.329.3985
heinsfoxk@ruderfinn.com
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Mobile Monday (MoMo) Chicago, a community of mobile professionals that promotes the mobile industry and fosters cooperation and networking, will be holding its next event this coming Monday, February 22nd, on how to make mobile workers more productive leveraging the latest security technologies.
Brian Ferguson of leading VPN solutions provider NetMotion Wireless will discuss how specific elements of a large scale mobile deployment can impact the end user experience. He will address best practices, as well as how mobile VPN technology is being deployed in today's large scale mobility projects.
“With the proliferation of telecommuters and the expectation to be available 24/7, this is a topic that will be of great interest to anyone who wants to learn more about today's enterprise mobile security technologies, especially business leaders, IT staff, and anyone who uses their phone as a key mobile productivity tool,” noted Ray Villares, director of MoMo Chicago.
Technical elements of the discussion will cover the following:
· Networks (cellular data, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, satellite)
· Modems (USB, PC Express, embedded, Gobi, external)
· Applications (web-based, client/server, data sync)
· Security in a mobile environment (SSL VPN, PNsec VPN, Mobile VPN)
· Best practices & troubleshooting ("How to turn the lights on" in your mobile deployment)
Registration is Free, but space is limited so advance registration is recommended and free: http://momofeb2010.eventbrite.com/. Please RSVP by noon on February 22, 2010, in order to get on the official registration list for the host's security system.
When: Monday, February 22, 2010 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. (presentation will begin at 6:30 p.m.)
Where: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff (event sponsor)
300 South Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL 60606
Directions can be found here: http://www.mbhb.com/contact.cfm?u=Chicago&action=directions&id=20.
Parking is available across Wacker Drive immediately next to 311 South Wacker Drive, or near Union Station across the Chicago River at Jackson & Canal Streets.
Note: Participants must sign-in at the reception desk on the first floor. Picture ID required.
Prior to joining NetMotion Wireless in 2006, Brian Ferguson held a number of senior level sales positions with leading telecom and wireless companies including Nortel, Xacct Technologies, SBC Communications, Ameritech and AT & T. His extensive background in telecom and wireless technology includes global sales responsibility for developing new business and channels for companies’ products and services, selling complex software solutions to carriers, establishing an international customer base and building relationships with Fortune 1000 companies. Mr. Ferguson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics Engineering Technology from DeVry Institute of Technology and a Master of Science degree from Northwestern University in Technology Management.
About Mobile Monday Chicago
Mobile Monday (MoMo) Chicago is a community of mobile professionals that promotes the mobile industry and fosters cooperation and networking. MoMo chapters are active in more than 70 cities worldwide, and new locations launch monthly. MoMo Chicago’s main activities are the community’s face-to-face gatherings on every third Monday and virtual networking through the use of the Blog and mailing-group. For more information on MoMo Chicago, please go to www.momochicago.com or follow MoMo Chicago on Twitter: @MoMoChicago.
About NetMotion Wireless
Based in Seattle, NetMotion Wireless develops software to enable businesses and agencies to maintain and optimize connections to applications as their mobile workers move in and out of wireless coverage areas and across various networks. NetMotion's award-winning mobile VPN, Mobility XE, enhances mobile worker productivity at more than 1,600 of the world's most respected organizations across multiple industries including utilities, healthcare, communications, public safety, local government, transportation, field service and many others.
For more information about NetMotion Wireless, please visit www.netmotionwireless.com or call (206) 691-5500.
About McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP, an intellectual property law firm with more than 75 attorneys, was founded in 1996. With offices in Chicago and Washington, MBHB provides comprehensive legal services to obtain and enforce intellectual property rights, from navigating patent office procedures to litigating complex infringement actions. MBHB prosecutes patent and trademark applications in both the U.S. and abroad, handles intellectual property litigation matters in trial courts across the country and before the Federal Circuit, and counsels clients nationwide and worldwide on the enforcement and defense of their intellectual property rights.
Contact:
Kristie Heins Fox
MoMo Chicago
312.329.3985
heinsfoxk@ruderfinn.com
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312-329-3985
www.momochicago.com
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312-329-3985
www.momochicago.com
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