. Here are the information security events in North America this month: Government Cyber Security Readiness Summit: November 3 to 5 in Arlington HouSecCon 2010: November 4 in Houston Hackfest 2010: November 5 to 6 in Sainte-Foy Security BSides DFW: November 6 in Dallas Security BSides Delaware: November 6 in New Castle AppSec DC: November [...]

Each week, we’ll highlight a major city in the US and cover the places and events you can go to in that area to get your security information fix. This post is part of the information security communities. Mad City is best known as a university town with the University of Wisconsin-Madison being a top [...]

Events Related: Save the date: 23 & 24 Sept 2011 – brucon.org For those who like to plan ahead, keep Friday and Saturday 23 & 24 September 2011 free. BSidesOttawa Schedule Confirmed! – andrewhay.ca BSides Ottawa is fast approaching and today we can share the schedule of superb talks that cover a broad spectrum of [...]

Events Related: MIRCon, A Look Back I have the good fortune this week of being able to attend Mandiant’s Incident Response Conference (MIRcon) in Alexandria, Virginia, and so far it’s a very good time. Review: Mandiant’s Incident Response Conference (MIRCon) Day 1 – sans.org Review: Mandiant’s Incident Response Conference (MIRCon) Day 2 – sans.org Some [...]

Events Related: Ekoparty 2010 Wrap-Up – dvlabs.tippingpoint.com The reason that Ekoparty is the premier conference in South America can be summed up in one word: collaboration. Metasploit Unleashed, Again! – offensive-security.com As new features are being added to the Metasploit Framework, we are attempting to add them to the Wiki in order to keep our [...]

Each week, we’ll highlight a major city in the US and cover the places and events you can go to in that area to get your security information fix. This post is part of the information security communities. What comes to mind when someone says Cincinnati? Jerry Springer, perhaps. Oktoberfest, more likely. This Germanic-influenced inland [...]

Each week, we’ll highlight a major city in the US and cover the places and events you can go to in that area to get your security information fix. This post is part of the information security communities. The Sooner State is known for its violent tornadoes, American Indian culture and cowboy heritage. Oklahoma City [...]

Each week, we’ll highlight a major city in the US and cover the places and events you can go to in that area to get your security information fix. This post is part of the information security communities. The Cowboys, the Cotton Bowl, southwestern hospitality. There’s a lot of things to like about Dallas. The [...]

Events Related: EnergySec Summit Recap – digitalbond.com The “Intersection of Security and Compliance” conference theme turned out to be largely an indictment of NERC CIP. What I learned at Brucon 2010 – pauldotcom.com Bottom line: Brucon was awesome! And now my “trademark” post on what I learned (with lots of pictures) BruCon 2010 Training & [...]

. Here are the information security events in North America this month: 20th Virus Bulletin International Conference: September 29 – October 1 in Vancouver Workshop on Managing Systems via Log Analysis and Machine Learning Techniques: October 3 in Vancouver Hacker Halted: October 9 – 15 in Miami BlueHat v10: A Security Odyssey: October 14 -15 [...]