Join our upcoming virtual session, co-hosted by Brandon Harms, a seasoned cybersecurity expert and Aaron Cox, a Microsoft licensing specialist, to uncover strategies for maximizing the value of your existing Microsoft licenses. Dive into a detailed exploration of Microsoft’s security bundles and learn how to leverage the tools you already have to strengthen your organization’s security posture. Discover how a thorough licensing assessment can identify cost-saving opportunities and drive more effective utilization of your technology investment.
The session will feature a case study and actionable insights to help you optimize both security and licensing for immediate impact. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to unlock the full potential of your Microsoft ecosystem!
FEATURED SPEAKERS
aaron cox
Director of Microsoft Solutions, Ascend Technologies
Seasoned Microsoft professional with nearly 20 years of experience managing and supporting Microsoft licensing sales, operations, programs, and people. I personally witnessed the shift from perpetual software to the cloud and how it not only changed software management, administration, and the end user experience, but also shifted the licensing towards models based on user counts and consumption. My goal is to help customers demystify and optimize their licensing, using creative strategies and experience to reduce license costs while enabling maximum productivity and security.
Brandon Harms
Security Engineer, Ascend Technologies
Brandon Harms is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over two decades of hands-on experience, encompassing roles from security engineer and penetration tester to CTO. This extensive background includes consulting for Fortune 100 companies on AI/ML-driven cybersecurity solutions, driving sales engineering at a high-growth cybersecurity startup, and conducting due diligence in technology M&A. Technically proficient across a wide range of cybersecurity technologies, Brandon possesses deep expertise in risk management, regulatory compliance frameworks, and the evolving AI cybersecurity landscape. As an accomplished communicator, he can translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences, including investors and executives. He holds an MBA in cybersecurity and several industry certifications (CISSP, CEH, GPEN, GIAC, CCNP, MCAA), he combines strategic thinking with in-depth technical knowledge, making him a sought-after speaker and advisor in the field.
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