Last night we put out a post with the ShmooCon 2012 FireTalks winners so this morning we thought we’d follow up with a quick article on some of the other talks that occurred last weekend. This post is dedicated to the talks on Friday night. Thanks to Bulb Security and IronGeek for recording and...
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Well you’ve probably already heard by now but just in case you didn’t … here are the winners for this year’s ShmooCon 2012 Firetalks. Also, be sure to check back to the master Firetalks post. It provides the core content as well as quick links to all update blog posts. Well on to the...
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Just a short post to announce the second round speakers for this year’s ShmooCon Firetalks… With several more submissions between our last post and the CFP due date, the selection committee has been hard at work trying to pull together a diverse program with the most interesting talks combined with a good mix of...
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Today’s the day … or at least one of three days throughout the year where we drop everything around 11:55 AM EST, head over over to the ShmooCon registration page, and starting F5ing the hell out of our computers with the hope of getting a barcode. Being someone that’s attended ShmooCon for four or...
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One thing we like to do here is provide summaries of events that happen around the area. Recaps of multi-day conferences are pretty time-consuming to write and thus I don’t notice too many of them getting published. Fortunately, Ben “@falconsview” Tomhave wrote up his reflections on the ISSA Intentional Conference held last month and...
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The good folks over at Reverse Space have been planning a mini-con happening tomorrow (Saturday) starting around noon. It’ll mostly consist of NoVA peeps giving the presentations they gave in Las Vegas last month. This includes me presenting my “How to Win Followers and Influence Friends: Hacking Twitter to Boost Your Security Career” from...
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As you know “calendaring” is something we do a lot of around NovaInfosecPortal. We have our calendar that focuses on meetups and conferences around NoVA, DC, and southern MD. In populating the conferences portion of this calendar, we not only rely people tweeting about them and visiting various meetup and conference websites but also...
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Ok, now that I’ve had a week to recover from ShmooCon, I just wanted to officially wrap up the FireTalks for this year with a quick post announcing the winners and pointing to some other related resources. This year had 12 awesome presentations but only three could come out on top. The judges ranked...
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Ok, less than one day until the big event starts. Oh, ShmooCon starts too. And as usual I am waiting until the last minute … this time to put out the FireTalks speaking schedule. Also if you haven’t noticed already on the FireTalks master post, we’ve already listed the top three prizes. Well without...
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Well only three days left until the start of ShmooCon 2011 and we are busy putting the final touches on this year’s FireTalks. We are finally ready to announce the speakers, welcome a new sponsor, and note a minor room change. And as always for all the details in one place, head on over...
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