stratsec CTO, Nick Ellsmore, presented a keynote address at the above conference (25 August 2009), 'Managing a catastrophic loss of data loss'. This joint presentation examined the causes of data loss and what can be done to prevent it, along with what is considered best practice, and what can be done in the aftermath to recover from the situation. The presentation also considered the legal ramifications of data loss especially with the current climate of fining companies for declaring breaches.