The significant increase in the threats to our computer systems has created a huge demand for professionals with cybersecurity degrees over the last decade. Even though the expertise in information security has been around for a long time, there are estimated 30, 000 cybersecurity related jobs coming to the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. area as DC...
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While we love security news sites as much as the next person, we really love hearing from people in the local security community. That’s why we started our “Top 3 NoVA Infosec Blog Posts of the Week” feature; it lets us highlight the best of local security bloggers, and gives you the opportunity to read awesome...
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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...
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The OWASP – DC/MD Local Chapter is back this month with a meetup that covers two interesting topics: Vulnerability Management in an Application Security World and how SCAP relates to web application security. The presentations will be given by Dan Cornell of the Denim Group and Mike Smith of Deloitte respectively. For those of...
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Richard Bejtlich and @rybolov return to the top three this week with posts that sum up the recent SANS event and the need for more security folks. @geminisecurity makes the top three with their practical post “DVWA – Damn Vulnerable Web App.” But before we get on to the posts, a small tangent for...
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If you haven’t already, be sure to check out CharmSec this upcoming Wednesday, July 29th. It’s a relaxed way to meet local security professionals through good food and good conversation. If you’d like more details about this meetup, continue reading below.
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Looking for a low-key way to connect with local security professionals? CapSecDC might just be the event for you. An informal event where you can meet other security professionals without the pressure of traditional security meetups, the CapSecDC event is accessible by car and by metro. If you’d like to learn more about the...
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With all of the information available on the internet, it’s sometimes hard to decide what you should spend your time reading. That’s why we started our handy “Top 3 NoVA Infosec Blog Posts of the Week” feature; we tell you about the best blog posts written by local security bloggers each week, and you...
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Unless you were a) on vacation, b) avoided all electronic devices, or c) locked yourself away so human contact was impossible for the past week, you are at least a little aware of the big discussion surrounding President Obama’s Cybersecurity speech. While the Cybersecurity discussion captivated most of the Twittersphere this week, there was...
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Just a quick reminder that the CharmSec infosec meetup event is tomorrow, May 27th. See our original post for more information. View our Calendar for a complete list of infosec events in and around the NoVA area. o o o o o Be our guest—guest blogger, that is. Contact us to learn how you...
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