If you’re not already following the NovaInfosec Twits and are wondering where to get the best tweets about security in the NoVA, DC, and MD area, look no further than this post.
Posted every Monday, our “Infosec Ramblings” post takes the best security tweets from the past week and puts them into one easy to digest post.
If you don’t want to wait an entire week to read the best security tweets, be sure to stop by @grecs or learn more about the NovaInfosec Twits.
There were some great security meetups this past week.
- RT @baltimorenode Reminder: Tomorrow Sept 1st @ 7:30 weekly meeting. Voting in Officers/Voting on Logo. Be there! #mtg #
- RT @owaspdc Reminder that @OWASPDC is TOMORROW!! 6:30 PM in Foggy Bottom. M. Flick+ speaking on XAB. http://bit.ly/m3BF0 #mtg #
- RT @owaspdc Matthew Flick and Jeff Yestrumskas presenting on Cross-Site Anon Browser at #OWASPDC at GWU. Join us at Tonic afterwards? #mtg #
- RT @hacdc New post: Electronica Fest: Saturday Sep 5 http://tinyurl.com/mep7e9 #mtg #
There are even more great meetups coming up this week.
- RT @hacdc New post: Tuesday Seminar: One Laptop Per Child http://tinyurl.com/klyxc5 #mtg #
- RT @hacdc New post: Soft Circuits: LED Cuff Workshop http://tinyurl.com/ndorfl #mtg #
While the September DojoSec was canceled, the October one is still on. And, it’s DojoSec’s one year anniversary!
- RT @saecur September 3rd DojoSec Cancelled http://bit.ly/2geuQ6 #mtg #
- NO DOJOSEC BUT MORE 2 COME: Sad news fr @marcusjcarey but good is that there b 2 Oct events. http://ow.ly/oiKp #novablogger #mtg #con #
- RT @dojocon: DojoCon 11/6-7 speakers @taosecurity, @rongula, @rybolov, @kmx2600, @joeklein, @whitewolfsec, Marcus Ranum, Matt Fisher #con #
If you weren’t able to make any of the meetups this past week, you can also keep up with local security scene by checking out some of these local bloggers.
- VIZSEC 2009: @taosecurity likes this conference. Not sure if he is going to attend though. http://ow.ly/oiFg #novablogger #
- BUY INSURANCE INSTEAD: Fed up w/ costs of defending agnst DDoS. @taosecurity says m/b go insurance route. http://ow.ly/oiFT #novablogger #
- SLACKING BUT BUSY: Looks like @carnal0wnage has a lot of things coming up. http://ow.ly/oiIy #novablogger #
- 800-53 WORKSHOP: @rybolov put out post on this interesting workshop coming up. Ron Ross will b speaking. http://ow.ly/oiJQ #novablogger #
- OWASP & UNCLE SAMM: @danphilpott is at it again w/ nother guest post on @ArielSilverston ‘s blog post. http://bit.ly/19R6WK #novablogger #
- RISK MGMT: Good old fashion post by @geminisecurity on risk management. http://bit.ly/yRJZl #novablogger #
- GFI LANGUARD REV: @geminisecurity has new blog post out on this. Nice 4 home use .. free 4 up 2 5 IPs. http://bit.ly/TuGrR #novablogger #
Speaking of local bloggers, don’t forget: If you haven’t contacted us about being added to the NovaInfosec Twits list, do that now!
- Let me know if want 2 b listed in local securitytwits-like list. RT @charmsec @ddeighton @sdwilkerson @censey @dionthegod @oneeyedcarmen #
- Let me know if want 2 b listed in local securitytwits-like list. RT @charmsec @linuxgeek247 @marcusjcarey @electricfork @jnice #
- Let me know if want 2 b listed in local securitytwits-like list. RT @charmsec @philip_daigle @ilya_burdman @grantstavely @jnice and @deryni #
There are also some great security conferences coming up.
- RT @dojosec RT @dojocon: DojoCon 2009 scheduled for Nov 6-7 2009, follow @dojocon for updates. #con #
- RT @charmsec @marcusjcarey buying round at next CharmSec 4 every twitter acct he has. Follow @dojocon 4 news on Oct DojoSec conf #con #mtg #
- RT @technogeezer Pretty interesting security #con coming up in Philadelphia, 11/16-18, worth looking at attending, http://bit.ly/2RHSeu #
- RT @cyberhiker 3 Wks, 3 #Cons – #ITSecAutomation09 #DojoCon & #AppSecDC09 So little time, so much drinking er .. I mean learning to do. #
Seems that there were quite a few #totw… Which one is your favorite?
- RT @briankrebs lol, there’s prob no surer way to push a site that’s having trouble over the edge than asking if ppl can get to it. #totw #
- RT @taosecurity True incid & intrus detect is “process, not product;” equating ID w/ IDS is ignornt & results in thinkng ID is “dead.” #totw #
- No, but we can try to train them. RT @wadew RT @DrInfoSec: [...] [repeat 10x: "u can't patch people"] #totw #
Speaking of Twitter…
- I like this idea. RT @IBMFedCyber To my Followers: What could I do to improve my tweets? Looking for constructive critics. #
- To my Followers: What could I do to improve my tweets? Looking for constructive critics. #
And that’s it for this week. Be sure to check back next week or follow us @grecs.
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