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Theresa Payton to Keynote Guidance Software Enfuse Conference 2017

February 21, 2017

Theresa Payton to Keynote Guidance Software Enfuse Conference 2017

More than 1,500 cybersecurity experts, vendors, and executives expected to attend Enfuse

Guidance Software, makers of EnCase®, the gold standard for endpoint data security and digital investigations, and EnForce™, an automated cyber risk management platform, today announced that former White House CIO Theresa Payton will give the keynote address at Enfuse 2017 on Wednesday, May 24. Payton is one of America's most respected authorities on Internet security, net crime, fraud mitigation, and technology implementation.

“Protecting the millions of people who use the Internet daily against cyber threats may be the greatest security challenge of our time,” said Payton. “As White House CIO, I faced some of the most serious cyber threats first hand. I’m excited to join the passionate community of cybersecurity experts and investigators at Enfuse 2017 who are working on the front lines in the battle to stop cyber threats.”

Now in its 17^th year, Enfuse 2017 boasts more than 100 sessions in eight tracks and offers unequaled labs, practical, hands-on solution training, and access to executive leaders.

“We are delighted to have a leader of Theresa’s stature bring her expertise and insight to this year’s conference,” said Michael Harris, chief marketing officer at Guidance Software. “Enfuse attendees include cybersecurity executives, incident responders, digital investigators, and security professionals who come together to share knowledge, test best practices, and prepare for the next generation of cybersecurity threats.”

The annual event, which will be held from May 22-25 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, is one of the largest international gatherings focused on current trends in cybersecurity, information risk management, and digital investigations.

To register for Enfuse visit http://www.guidancesoftware.com/enfuse. Register before March 3, and save $600 dollars off the regular price. For more information on Guidance Software, visit www.guidancesoftware.com.

About Theresa Payton

Theresa Payton served as the first female chief information officer at the White House, overseeing IT operations for President George W. Bush and the 3,000+ members of the Executive Office of the President. Payton is CEO of Fortalice Solutions, an industry-leading security consulting company, and co-founder of Dark Cubed, a cybersecurity product company. Payton is also a current advisor on CBS new hit show, “Hunted.”

About Enfuse

Formerly CEIC®, Enfuse is a three-day endpoint security and digital investigations conference and one of the largest international gatherings of its kind. Industry experts from both public and private sectors will deliver interactive sessions and hands-on workshops.

About Guidance Software

Guidance (NASDAQ: GUID) exists to turn chaos and the unknown into order and the known-so that companies and their customers can go about their daily lives as usual without worry or disruption, knowing their most valuable information is safe and secure. The makers of EnCase®, the gold standard in forensic security, and EnForce™, an automated cyber risk management platform, Guidance provides a mission-critical foundation of market-leading applications that offer deep 360-degree visibility across all endpoints, devices and networks, allowing proactive identification and remediation of threats. From retail to financial institutions, our field-tested and court-proven solutions are deployed on an estimated 33 million endpoints at more than 70 of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of agencies worldwide, from beginning to endpoint.

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