Accuvant, the authoritative source for enterprise information security, today announced that Renee Guttmann, a vice president in the Accuvant Office of the CISO, will present a keynote address at the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) AppSec USA 2014 conference on September 18 at 4:30 p.m. MT at the Denver Marriott City Center.

Guttman’s presentation entitled, “CISO Perspectives: Aligning Secure Software Application Development with Business Interests,” will focus on how security-conscious organizations are making secure application development a business priority in response to increased web application exploits. During the presentation, attendees will learn:

  • How to create a vision of software security success aligned with business goals.
  • Activities that security practitioners can execute to improve application security.
  • Ways to think differently about the impact of application security so organizations can innovate, change and be more successful with their programs.
  • Techniques to address today’s risks and tomorrow’s opportunities.

Guttman is an accomplished global information security and privacy executive with a proven track record of establishing internationally recognized information security programs for Fortune 500 companies, including Coca-Cola and Time Warner. As part of the Accuvant Office of the CISO, she is responsible for providing guidance to security leaders at enterprise-class organizations.

Media wishing to schedule an interview are encouraged to contact Lauren Howe at lhowe@accuvant.com or (443) 519-5455.

About Accuvant
Accuvant, a Blackstone (NYSE: BX) portfolio company, is the leading provider of information security services and solutions serving enterprise-class organizations across North America. The company offers a full suite of service capabilities to help businesses, governments and educational institutions define their security strategies, identify and remediate threats and risks, select and deploy the right technology, and achieve operational readiness to protect their organizations from malicious attack. Founded in 2002, Accuvant has been named to the Inc. 500|5000 list of fastest growing companies for the last eight consecutive years. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colo., with offices across the United States and Canada. Further information is available at www.accuvant.com.