Week 8 in Review – 2011

Published: February 28th, 2011 | Category: Local Meetings, Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Vulnerabilities | (0) Comments

Events Related RSA Conference 2011 If you ignored the weather and the travel delays caused by having a Former US President and the Current President of the United States in town the conference was highly enjoyable this year. RSAC 2011 (Zombies and Shiny Things) – visiblerisk.com What I Learned At RSAC – securosis.com RSA 2011: [...]

Information Security Events for March

Published: February 28th, 2011 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Training, Security Workshops | (1) Comment

Here are the information security events in North America this month: The 2011 Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance Summit: March 1 to 3 in San Francisco Atlantic Security Conference 2011: March 3 to 5 in Halifax BSides Halifax: March 5 to 6 in Halifax SANS AppSec 2011: March 7 to 15 in San Francisco CanSecWest [...]

New Jersey Security Community

Published: February 25th, 2011 | Category: Local Meetings, Security Conferences, Security Training | (0) Comments

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. Aside from Springsteen and a notorious reality show, there’s a lot more to New Jersey than the [...]

Week 7 In Review – 2011

Published: February 21st, 2011 | Category: Local Meetings, Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Training, Security Vulnerabilities, Security Workshops | (1) Comment

Events Related Hop Hacking Hedy – cutawaysecurity.com Although this started as one of my first full-fledged hardware projects, the intent was always to evaluate ways to cheaply assess deployments frequency hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) technologies (please review and I’ll assume you did). OWASP Summit 2011 Results – diniscruz.blogspot.com As you can see by the Summit’s highlights, [...]

Portland Security Community

Published: February 17th, 2011 | Category: Security Conferences, Security Training | (1) Comment

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. Portland is regarded as one of the greenest cities on earth, a self-proclaimed city of roses whose cosmopolitan [...]

Week 6 In Review – 2011

Published: February 14th, 2011 | Category: Hacking Contests, Local Meetings, Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Training, Security Vulnerabilities, Security Workshops, Vendor News | (0) Comments

Events Related ShmooCon CTF 2011 Ghost In the Shellcode – ghostintheshellcode.com Congratulations to ppp for winning the second GitS CTF! The game board as it was when the contest ended is now live, though answers are not accepted, nor are any of the exploitable services running. Just like the real thing – blog.uncommonsensesecurity.com The goal is [...]

Boise Security Community

Published: February 11th, 2011 | Category: Local Meetings, Security Training | (1) Comment

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. Boise is an idyllic cluster of low rise buildings amid a sea of greenery and rolling hills. [...]

Week 5 In Review – 2011

Published: February 7th, 2011 | Category: Hacking Contests, Local Meetings, Security Conferences, Security Tools, Security Training, Security Vulnerabilities, Security Workshops | (0) Comments

Events Related ShmooCon 2011 Getting to ShmooCon each year is always challenging (as is trying to get home). Mother Nature seems to enjoy disrupting the travel to and from the conference, which is held in Washington, D.C in January or February of each year. ShmooCon 2011 – intrepidusgroup.com ShmooCon 2011 Conference Wrap Up – blog.tenablesecurity.com [...]

Des Moines Security Community

Published: February 2nd, 2011 | Category: Local Meetings, Security Training, Security Workshops | (1) Comment

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. There’s a small community of local professional groups in De Moines. Most of them are quite active, [...]