Recently, we were asked by security professional @oneguynick who he should follow on Twitter, and how he can get involved in the local security community. oneguynick @grecs I moved to NOVA in Jan. Can your recommend other people to follow in our community near here? Want to get more involved. While we haven’t talked about in...
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It’s that time of the week again when we bring you the best of local security blogs. But before we get to that, we thought we’d share our tweet of the week along with a #totw that deserves honorable mention to get your afternoon started with a few laughs. Our official #totw was a RT...
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Don’t have the superhuman ability to read every tweet we post? No worries; here’s the best of our tweets from the past week in one easy-to-read post. If you don’t follow us on Twitter, consider stopping by @grecs; we’d love to hear from you! While there weren’t quite as many BlackHat posts as we had anticipated… RT...
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It’s no secret that we here at NovaInfosecPortal like to provide useful information to security professional that live and work in the NoVA, MD, and DC area. You don’t have to look much further than our Resource pages and Event pages to see that. But recently we realized that, despite having all of this awesome...
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If you haven’t already heard about the awesome work that Johnny Long and the other members of Hackers for Charity are doing, I highly encourage you to check it out. I know that I have been blown away on multiple occasions when I’ve read about their dedication to helping children in impoverished countries by...
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Get the best tweets of the week in our “Infosec Ramblings” feature, published every Monday. In it we highlight Twitter trends, what’s going on in the local MD/DC/NoVA area, and (try to) entertain you in the process. If you don’t already follow us on Twitter, stop by and say hello @grecs. In case you missed them,...
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While things were a little quiet on the local blogging front this past week due to the awesomeness that is BlackHat, Richard Bejtlich, @rybolov and @geminisecurity came to the rescue with three excellent posts that discuss everything from the importance of sanitizing web apps to what we need in a CyberArmy. As everyone slowly...
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