CES on the Hill: Online Infringement & Privacy and Electronic Data Collection
CES on the Hill comes to the nation's capital this spring, bringing together Members of Congress, their staff and the Washington press to mingle with executives from the CE Industry and get a chance to interact with companies producing innovative technologies that are changing the way we live and work. The next evening CEA hosts its annual Digital Patriots Dinner honoring government officials and technology leaders for their positive influence on both technology and the industry.
New Mac Trojan: Sabpab
A new Trojan known as "Sabpab" could hurt Mac users who run Java and Microsoft Word. Security researchers are warning users to make sure their computers have the latest software updates from both Apple and Microsoft, and to use anti-virus software. In some cases, manual removal of Sabpab may be needed. Word about Sabpab comes on […]
Sabpab, Another Mac OS X backdoor Trojan horse as been discovered
More malware for the Mac OS X platform has been discovered, hot on the heels of the revelation that some 600,000 Macs had been infected in the Flashback attack.
And just like Flashback, the new Trojan doesn't require any user interaction to infect your Apple Mac.
The Sabpab Trojan horse exploits the same drive-by Java vulnerability used to create the Flashback botnet.
Executive Coach Chris Coffey is Featured Speaker at ISSA-LA 4th Annual Information Security Summit
World renowned executive and leadership coach Chris Coffey will be a featured speaker at the Los Angeles Chapter of the Information Systems Security Association’
s (ISSA-LA) fourth annual Information Security Summit on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Hilton Universal City Hotel in Los Angeles. The theme of the one-day Summit is The Growing Cyber Threat: Protect Your Business.
Mr. Coffey will discuss concepts from his soon-to-be published book Innovative Questions and demonstrate how to turn around the perceptions of others by simply asking the right questions. In the world of high-tech Internet information security, asking the right questions means helping professionals in the field to communicate effectively with executives and business leaders who have difficulty understanding the complexity and the seriousness of cybercrime and how it can affect their businesses.
SANSFIRE 2012 is coming to Washington, DC
SANSFIRE 2012 will take place at our Hilton Washington and Towers campus, July 6-15. There will be more than 40 SANS IT Security Training courses available. This training event is powered by the (ISC) Internet Storm Center and is an opportunity to meet the ISC handlers.
Interview with Kai Axford, Speaker at GovSec 2012
Kai Axford will be speaking on two topics at GovSec which will be help on April 2 – 4 at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. securityorb.com/ had the esteem opportunity to pick his brains. Listen below to the interview.
Alan Paller of SANS Institute Speaks at ISSA-LA Information Security Summit on Cybercrime
Alan Paller of SANS Institute Speaks at ISSA-LA Information Security Summit on Cybercrime
Director of research at SANS Institute Alan Paller will keynote at the Los Angeles Chapter of the Information Systems Security Association’s Information Security Summit. He will speak on new research showing how to combat cyber attacks
Department of Defense Deputy CIO Headlines FOSE Defense Innovations Conference
At the beginning of this year, the Department of Defense (DoD) released a new strategy that called for increased investments in technological innovation, specifically in the areas of cybersecurity and intelligence systems. Before implementing these advances, the DoD and industry will need to be armed with the knowledge and insights to apply these technologies in a secure environment. The FOSE 2012 Defense Innovations Conference will provide answers to the latest threats, how to adapt enterprise-wide programs, as well as solutions to protecting and achieving the DoD mission. Attendees will be able to participate in sessions focused on Cybersecurity, Mobile Device and Application Security, Enterprise Resource Planning Systems and Biometric Integration. FOSE 2012 will take place April 3-5, 2012 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.