Event Related HITB Amsterdam 2013 HITB Amsterdam 2013 Day #1 Wrap-Up – blog.rootshell.be I back in Amsterdam for the third time this month. Today, it is to participate to the Hack In The Box conference. This is already the 4th one, time flies! Like the previous editions, the event is organised at the Okura hotel, [...]

Event Related IPv6 Focus Month IPv6 Focus Month: What is changing with DHCP – isc.sans.edu Among the different methods to configure IPv6 addresses, most managed networks will likely stick with DHCP. DHCPv6 however is a bit different then DHCPv4. We will summarize here some of the basic differences between DHCPv4 and DHCPv6. IPv6 Focus Month: [...]

Event Related Hack In The Box Hack In The Box 2012 – conference.hackinthebox.org Index for Hack In the Box 2012 materials. Hack In The Box: researcher reveals ease of Huawei router access – zdnet.com At Hack In The Box researcher Felix “FX” Lindner has shown how Huawei routers are easy to access with their static [...]

Event Related RSA Conference 2012 RSA Conference 2012: Stress and burnout in infosec careers- csoonline.com IT security professionals are experiencing extreme levels of stress and burnout, but they have few places to turn for help. RSA Conference Photos- tripwire.com Here are our photos from the RSA Conference 2012. Each day of the show, we asked [...]

. Here are the information security events in North America this month: AppSec USA 2010: September 7 -10 in Irvine The International Symposium on Visualization for Computer Security (VizSec):  September 14 in Ottawa ISSA International Conference: September 15 – 17 in Atlanta The 13th International Symposium on Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection (RAID): September 15 [...]

Because I maintain the information security events calendar, I often get asked about local information security events. If I were to add all the local events that I know about, it would fill the calendar with a ton of entries, many of them not applicable to the users. I might start another calendar only for [...]

While I had a good time talking to vendors on the RSA expo floor, I had a better time running around trying to find cool SWAG (stuff we all get). I tried to stay away from tshirts, but I did end up getting a few of those too. Some of the cool / useful items [...]

I thought I had an excellent plan when attacking the massive number of RSA sessions available. My plan was to attend the sessions unique to RSA, mainly the business sessions because I already attend a handful of technical security conferences throughout the year. Here is a my original RSA schedule, and I none of them [...]

What an amazing event put on by Jennifer Leggio and crew. I had a great time talking to other security bloggers, and the food was awesome. Thanks to Fortinet, Microsoft, and StillSecure for sponsoring the event. Here is a video clip of the opening: And here is a list of people (in no particular order) [...]

The WASC meetup was a few days ago at Jillian’s, and I had a blast. It was a great to have conversations with groups of like-minded people during the day, and not at a loud dark bar. Thanks to WhiteHat Security for sponsoring the event, and for the yummy food. Here are a few pictures [...]