This one time at ShmooCamp … I had an urge to start a blog. Well long story short … I came home after a late night at ShmooCon, setup a blog and posted the following article. Welcome to the NovaInfosecPortal – Security News, Events, and Resources for Infosec Professionals in NoVA We’ve been planning...
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For those that haven’t heard I’m honored to have been chosen to speak at this year’s BSidesLV again. I’m continuing on with my whole “career” theme. Last year I discussed how to get into security and create a strong foundation. This year I’ll be discussing how to build on top of that foundation to...
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As you may have noticed the past week or so … we’ve published a few local job postings. We feel this is an excellent way to pass on some vetted career opportunities and help us bring in a little cash to cover some of our operational expenses as well as expand the value we...
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… at least that’s what the advertisers want to know. Periodically, I receive emails about opening up advertising more on this site due to our advertise with us page. Unfortunately, many of them want to better understand the demographics of you all before plunking down their hard earned advertising dollars. They just don’t believe...
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It is with sad news that I announce that we are being forced to close down NovaInfosecPortal.com. Apparently we’ve angered a well funded local political organization through one of our blog posts or tweets and are being threatened with a lawsuit. Given that myself and several other people have run this site on a...
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Bored over the holidays and looking for something to do? You an infosec professional that lives or works in NoVA, DC, and MD? Got a topic you want to talk about but no where to post it? Don’t have time to maintain a full time blog? Well then we have the answer for you! NovaInfosecPortal.com regularly...
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Notice anything different on our calendar? Well it’s a lot more easy to look at. We made the tough decision earlier this week to cut out two of the hacker spaces – HacDC and Baltimore Node – from the calendar as they just have so many events, it sort of overtook the entire calendar....
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The folks over at Pauldotcom are participating in the Momember movement. This looks like so much fun and for such a good cause, I thought I’d join and see if there was any interest in anyone else wanting to join a team. Check out the NovaInfosecers Team page or my personal Mo Space page...
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Like we said in our “In Focus: Help Us Help You,” post, we love working on this site and getting the chance to enrich the lives of local security professionals. In an ideal world, that would be enough to keep it going. Unfortunately, we live in a world where you need resources to keep...
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Where do you want to be this week? Now you’ll always know with our “Where You Want to Be This Week” feature, which will tell you about infosec meetups happening in your local area as of Sunday night. Monday – HacDC Infosec Meetup Monday, 09-28: Microcontroller Mondays (Washington, DC) Tuesday – Baltimore Node Meetup...
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