LulzSec & Anonymous Hackers Arrested

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  Just last week we told you about a string of arrests in…

GovSec 2012 Conference & Expo takes place April 2-4 in Washington, D.C.

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GovSec 2012 Conference & Expo, featuring U.S. Law Enforcement, takes place April 2-4, 2012 in Washington, D.C., offering 30+ sessions covering Cybersecurity, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Emergency Response and Critical Infrastructure and Protection. SecurityOrb is proud to be partnering with GovSec for the second year in a row!

The FOSE Conference & Expo Washington, DC, April 3-5

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The FOSE Conference & Expo is returning to Washington, DC, April 3-5 – with all new in-depth conferences, workshops, camps, keynotes and education. The FOSE 2012 Education Experience features 5 all-new conferences, including the Cybersecurity Conference: http://bit.ly/FOSE12Cbr SecurityOrb is proud to partner with FOSE for the second year in a row!

SANS Capital Region 2012 is coming to Reston and Baltimore

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SANS is presenting two weeks of training on two campuses, convenient…

LulzSec Sabu was working for FBI to Trace down other LulzSec hackers: Various Reports

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For the last eight months, the self-styled “hacktivists” who make up LulzSec and the international hacker community beyond have been led by a turncoat.

Obama Administration Calls for “Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights”

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The Obama administration unveiled plans to protect the privacy of Internet users today. The Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights outlines principles that the administration expects Internet companies to adopt, even if legislation isn't passed.

A Review of Google’s New Privacy Policy

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As of March 1, 2012, Google officially combined privacy policies from more than 60 of its services to a single privacy policy. In doing so, Google is now able to take information from users who are logged-in to its products and services and store them into a database.

The Federal System’s Need for a Security Assessment Process: Part 1

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Federal agencies, due to Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) requirements, are obligated to assess the effectiveness of their systems, as well as the security controls that are in place as part of the certification and accreditation (C&A) process before operations can be approved.

EC-Council to Host Advanced Technical Security Summits in Alexandria and San Jose

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The Center of Advanced Security Training (CAST) - the advanced training division of EC-Council - announces the next installment of its successful advanced training series ‘EC-Council Summit’ (formerly known as CAST Summit) March 19-22 in Alexandria, Virginia and March 26-29 in San Jose, California. This series of summits feature five highly technical workshops in ethical hacking, penetration testing, mobile hacking/forensics, application security and network defense.

EC-Council Summit San Antonio 2012, June 11 14

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The all-new EC-Council Summit series is created to make advanced security training opportunities available for information security professionals across the globe. Attendees get to choose from a selection of highly technical and advanced training workshops offered by EC-Council Center of Advanced Security Training (CAST), covering current and important security topics such as penetration testing, cryptography, network defense, application security, mobile hacking and forensics, crimeware attribution, etc. The event concludes with a one-day security training seminar that specially designed to comprise a few mini-lectures, and allows for participants to actually learn, and not just listen or be rushed through a short presentation like how its like in some other events or conferences. For schedule of the EC-Council Summit, please visit: http://www.eccouncil.org/summit