Events Related: AppSec News AppSecUSA - Day 1 - You Missed A Good One - michael-coates.blogspot.com AppSecUSA - Day 2 - You Missed A Good One - michael-coates.blogspot.com DEFCON 18 Social-Engineer CTF Contest Findings Report Summary - social-engineer.org One of the most alarming findings was that it doesn’t take a seasoned expert in social engineering to [...]
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. People of the world probably know Houston as the location of NASA's Mission Control Center. It's also [...]
Events Related: Slideshow: Fashion Statements from DEFCON 2010 - darkreading.com Hackers express themselves in more ways than just code. Security is a major theme at VMworld 2010. - vmware.com VMware launched 3 products under the vShield umbrella, to secure virtualized environments all the way from the edge to the endpoint. Resources: IT Security Database - [...]
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 seat of the Southeast, Atlanta is probably well-known as the center of the Coca-Cola empire and [...]
. 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 [...]
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 Heart of America, Kansas City. If you like great music or want a taste of that [...]
Events Related: MalCon, a security event for malware authors Spread across the world, malcoders now have a common platform to demonstrate expertise, get a new insight and be a part of the global MALCODER community. MalCon: A Call for ‘Ethical Malcoding’ - krebsonsecurity.com New Conference Wants to Bring Malware Writers Out of the Shadows - [...]
Events Related: Conference swag #defcon 9 to 18 badges laying around. (minus my missing dc 7, 8 or 12 badges) - @blackfeathers defcon badges & other security conference passes - flickr.com Metasploit Express crucial to win in South Florida ISSA Hack the Flag - rapid7.com Seven teams participated, defending systems running a variety of off-the-shelf [...]
Events Related: "Crack Me If You Can" - DEFCON 2010 - korelogic.com The core-count for teams using clusters or EC2 are rough equivalents based on the number of compute-hours they report having used. See each teams' specific writeup for more details. BSidesLasVegas Recap – Day 1 - novainfosecportal.com Since I took the most notes on [...]
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. One of the tech centers of the south, Austin is home to many security professionals who "keep [...]