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Incident Response: How far can automatisation go ?

Operational security - September 19, 2016

Mr.David Grout, SE Director, South Europe at FireEye, Mr. Sebastien Bombal, Anticipation Officer, Chief of the Cyber Defense Staff office, and Mr. Sylvain Labetoule, Datacenter technical Leader at Orange, will be discussing these questions alongside two other guests spoke at the FIC Thematic Breakfast on 15 September 2016.

Find their presentations below:

Sébastien Bombal: FIC Automatisation et Sécurité – Sebastien BOMBALv1
Sylvain Labetoule:FIC automatisation et sécurité_Sylvain Labetoule
David Grout, FireEye: FIC automatisation et sécurité_David Grout-VF

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