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NoVA Email Lists/Networking
This section of the web site summarizes security email lists, forums, and social networking resources in and around the Northern Virginia (NoVA) area for the infosec professional. If there are any mistakes or information we should add, please let us know through our Contact Us form. For recent posts regarding this information, see the Recent Posts area below. Look for a complete list of all related posts on the NoVA Email Lists/Networking category page.
Northern Virginia Infosec Email Lists/Networking
The following is a list of email lists, forums, etc. for networking in or around the Northern Virginia area:
Email Lists
- OWASP: For more information on OWASP, see its description on our Infosec Organizations page.
- NoVA Sec
- SecurityGeeks: Run by The Shmoo Group, these lists discuss upcoming monthly meetings. Back in the early 2000’s they seemed to be active, but we haven’t heard much from them lately. For more information on The Shmoo Group, see its description on our Infosec Organizations page.
IRC
- TBD (got any good ideas, please contact us)
Forums
- TBD (got any good ideas, please contact us)
Social Networking
- LinkedIn (still researching) (got any good ideas, please contact us)
- Facebook (still researching) (got any good ideas, please contact us)
- MySpace (still researching) (got any good ideas, please contact us)
- Twitter
- novainfosec: By following this account you’ll get tweets of new blog posts. Additionally, this works in reverse … so anything we tweet to the Twitter novainfosec account will show up as a blog post. We plan on using this reverse process for posting on-the-fly important updates when we don’t have access to a computer.
- grecs (haven’t done anything with yet)
Other Security Email Lists/Networking
For those interested in gaining a wider perspective, here is a list of similar items:
Email Lists
- Penetration Testing (pen-test) Mailing List (rss): Run by SecurityFocus, this list … For more information on SecurityFocus, see its description on our Infosec Organizations page.
- Web App Security (webappsec) Mailing List (rss): Run by SecurityFocus, this list … For more information on SecurityFocus, see its description on our Infosec Organizations page.
- (plus others over at securityfocus - e.g., wireless security, bugtraq, vuln, …)
IRC
- TBD (e.g., pauldotcom’s) (got any good ideas, please contact us)
Forums
- Voipsec Forum
Social Networking
- Security Twits: This is just an up-to-date list of security professionals on Twitter. Follow any (or all) of these people for great networking opportunities.
- Security Twits LinkedIn Group: Same as above but a group on LinkedIn.
- (several LinkedIn groups for defcon, pauldotcom [also myspace, twitter, etc.], …?) (got any good ideas, please contact us)
Recent Posts
- Follow Us on Twitter - NovaInfosec
- New NoVA Email Lists/Networking Resource Section
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