Events Related Black Hat attendee report highlights the mess we're in - zdnet.com Black Hat has released its first-ever attendee research report, highlighting infosec's ongoing hiring crisis and a sector that feels poorly prepared to face current threats. How We Fared in the Cyber Grand Challenge - blog.trailofbits.com The Cyber Grand Challenge qualifying event was held [...]
Events Related REcon Recap: Here’s What Caught My Eye - researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com A few weeks ago I was fortunate enough to attend REcon in Montreal, Canada. This conference focuses on reverse engineering and exploitation techniques and has been going on for roughly a decade. PHDays V Highlights: Signs of GSM Interception, High Time to Hack Wi-Fi, Future of [...]
Here are information security events in North America this month: SANS DFIR Summit 2015 : July 7 to 8 in Austin, TX, USA ShakaCon 7 : Juny 8 and 9 in Honolulu, Hawai, USA Converge Information Security Conference 2015 : July 16 to 17 in Detroit, MI, USA TakeDownCon Alabama 2015 [...]
Resources Circle City Con 2015 Videos – irongeek.com These are the Circle City Con videos. You can watch and download the videos from here. LastPass Security Notice – blog.lastpass.com LastPass want to assure their users that their cyberattack response worked as designed. They have received many questions so they want to take a moment and provide additional [...]
Resources HackerOne Connects Hackers With Companies, and Hopes for a Win-Win – nytimes.com HackerOne is a San Francisco tech start-up that aims to become a mediator between companies with cybersecurity issues and hackers who are looking to solve problems rather than cause them. They hope their outfit can persuade other hackers to responsibly report security flaws, [...]
Events Related BSidesLondon 2015 Wrap-Up – blog.rootshell.be Here is a quick wrap-up of the BSidesLondon 2015 by Xavier. This year, they moved to a new location close to Earls Court where is organized InfoSec Europe at the same time. WAF Bypass at Positive Hack Days V – blog.ptsecurity.com Though the contest WAF configuration allowed bypassing, uncommon solutions [...]
Events Related HITB Amsterdam Wrap-Up Day #1 – blog.rootshell.be The HITB crew is back in the beautiful city of Amsterdam for a new edition of their security conference. Here is Xavier's wrap-up for the first day! HITB Amsterdam Wrap-Up Day #2 -blog.rootshell.be This is Xavier's quick wrap-up for the second day of Hack in the Box! Resources [...]
Here are information security events in North America this month: ICS Houston Summit & Training 2015 : June 1 to 5 in Houston, TX, USA. TakeDownCon Maryland 2015 : June 1 to 2 in Hyattsville, MD, USA. CISO Executive Summit Vancouver : June 1 in Vancouver, BC, Canada. International Conference on Applied [...]
Here are information security events in North America this month: Information Security Summit 2015 : May 1 in New York, NY, USA. IEEE Int. Symposium on Hardware-Oriented Security and Trust (HOST 2015) : May 5 to 7 in VA, USA. Jailbreak Brewing Company Security Summit 2015 : May 8 in MD, USA. [...]
Events Related Test your hacker skills with DEF CON at the 2015 TRIBECA film festival – tribecafilm.com For the first time ever, the world's biggest underground hacking conference will travel from Las Vegas to NYC for this year's TFF. Resources PCI versions 3.0, 3.1 and your SecureSphere deployment – blog.imperva.com This blog entry will focus solely on [...]