Entries by SecurityOrb_Staff

TECHNICAL SECURITY CONFERENCE (FREE FOR GOVT) : GET Continuing Education Credits

EC-Council is bringing some technical training classes to DC which culminates with a one-day highly technical security seminar on Aug 25 and it is free for all Government employees!….. and subsidized for the rest to just $99 !

Unlike other conferences, participants will not be rushed through the presentations, and they can actually learn about the specific topics that are being presented. Renowned security and cyber warfare experts – Jeff Bardin and Richard Stiennon, will be the keynotes for this seminar.

The pricing of the event is kept very low to ensure that budget cuts do not affect the community.

SECURITY 660: Advanced Penetration Testing, Exploits, and Ethical Hacking

As a perpetual student of information security, I am excited to offer this course on advanced penetration testing. Often, when conducting an in-depth penetration test, we are faced with situations that require unique or complex solutions to successfully pull off an attack, mimicking the activities of increasingly sophisticated real-world attackers.

SAINT 7.9 Product Release

Key New Features in SAINT 7.9

Vulnerability Scanner

Microsoft Patch Tuesday scan policy – This scan policy checks for the latest published Microsoft Patch Tuesday vulnerabilities (2nd Tuesday of each month)

New Vulnerability Check Type Coverage now includes –

Blind SQL injection

Security Innovation Introduces Software Security Summer Series

Security Innovation today introduced its inaugural Software Security Summer Series, where the company will offer six free eLearning courses from its industry-leading curriculum over the next six weeks. The courses are part of TeamProfessorTM, the company’s computer-based training library with an emphasis on the software development lifecycle and defensive coding techniques. The courses were developed to train developers, architects, designers and group managers on how to build security into the core, fixing the systemic issues of insecure software.

Mobile Security Summit l Free Online Event

Consumer-oriented devices are used to access the enterprise network, email and applications on the move. While the productivity gains and strategic opportunities of accessing data remotely are real, enterprise decision makers are increasingly challenged by cost and security.

Join industry experts, analysts and end users as they identify the key vulnerabilities you should be aware of and the solutions that will allow you to keep your business running securely.

First CAST Summit – EC-Council

The very first CAST Summit will be held in Washington DC from Aug 22 – 25 at the Hyatt Regency Bethesda.

There is a suite of advanced and technical security to choose from from Aug 22 – 24, and a special training seminar on Aug 25. This unique and specially designed series will cover topics such as advanced penetration testing, digital mobile forensics, application security, network defense and cryptography.

Recent spate of high profile IT security incidents has heightened the need for advanced security training. You or members of your organization can acquire the necessary skills at CAST Summit to better prepare for such attacks.