Infosec Conferences


SOLUTIONS Series on Information Assurance Infosec Conference Event

Sunday, September 7th, 2008 Infosec Conferences Posted by grecs

AFCEA International will be holding their SOLUTIONS Series on Information Assurance infosec conference event this week. I know this posting is sort of late but the good news is that it will be broadcast live for free. Here are the logistics for this year’s conference:

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SANSFIRE Infosec Conference Event

Sunday, July 6th, 2008 Infosec Conferences, Training Posted by grecs

As many of you probably already know SANS will be running the SANSFIRE infosec conference event later this month. Here are the logistics for this year’ conference: (more…)

Update: The Last HOPE Infosec Conference Event - In 5 Weeks

Saturday, June 14th, 2008 Infosec Conferences Posted by grecs

Just a quick update that the The Last HOPE infosec conference event is in 5 weeks. Recently, they’ve announced Steven Levy as the keynote speaker along with other talks by Adam Savage (from Mythbusters), Kevin Mitnick (no intro needed), Jello Biafra, and Steven Rambam. Beyond that, additional speakers have been announced and there are still slots open for those who would like to submit. Also, the Hotel Penn discount rooms have sold out so they’ve posted some other hotel options. See our original post for more information about this conference.

OWASP NYC AppSec 2008 Infosec Conference Event

Thursday, June 12th, 2008 Infosec Conferences Posted by grecs

I noticed that OWASP AppSec has recently announced this year’s OWASP NYC AppSec infosec conference event. These AppSec conferences have really been expanding in recent years. The last one I went to was the OWASP/NIST event they had about two years ago up in Gaithersburg. Since then they’ve seemed to have expanded into offering a vendor area as well as several training courses prior to the main conference. Although the training is a little pricey for those paying out of pocket, access to the main speaker sessions is still just $300! Here are the logistics for this year’ conference: (more…)

ShmooCon 2008 Infosec Conference Event Presentations Posted

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Infosec Conferences Posted by grecs

It looks like The Shmoo Group has released the presentations from this year’s ShmooCon infosec conference event. (more…)

RSA 2008 Infosec Conference Event - Summary

Monday, April 21st, 2008 Infosec Conferences Posted by grecs

The RSA Conference infosec event just occurred. We weren’t able to go but did spend some time scouring the web for some interesting take-aways. Some of the key points included tidbits from the speakers, vendors, and attendees. (more…)

The Last HOPE Infosec Conference Event

Monday, April 14th, 2008 Infosec Conferences Posted by grecs

2600 has announced that pre-registration/CFP is open for this year’s The Last HOPE infosec conference event. (more…)

“Hack” of ShmooCon’s “Hack-or-Halo” Contest at White Wolf Security

Sunday, April 13th, 2008 Infosec Conferences, Training Posted by grecs

I came across the “Hack” part of the “Hack-or-Halo” challenge for this year’s ShmooCon on White Wolf Security’s web site. (more…)

Hak.5 Releases ShmooCon Infosec Conference Event Special

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 Infosec Conferences Posted by grecs

Hak.5 released their ShmooCon episode a few weeks back. They talk with many infosec contributors to this annual security conference, including Renderman, Scott Moulton, Mati Aharoni, Dan Giffin, David Hulton, and Chris Compton. (more…)

Blackhat DC 2008 Infosec Conference Event Summary

Monday, March 17th, 2008 Infosec Conferences Posted by grecs

We weren’t able to go to the Blackhat DC infosec conference event this year but the schedule and summaries of the briefings looked interesting. The main thread for this year’s security presentations seemed to focus on areas of attacks and wireless security. (more…)