Wow, an actual second podcast! In this episode we discuss the beginning of the Mac malware cat and mouse game, how attacking critical infrastructure can be considered an act of war, the recent spat of defense contractors getting attacked, a new tool called FaceSniff, a run down of local events, and much more. Download...
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I just want to shoot out a quick post letting you all know that over the past two weeks I’ve been experimenting with some podcast editing here and there. Well I think all the hard work paid off as I was able to cut about 30 minutes out bringing it down to 42 minutes....
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Welcome to our first ever podcast that a some of us having been thinking of doing the past few months. After a few practice tries we finally got one out! Anyway, in this episode we discuss some general infosec news, rant on video game policies, and talk about some recent government happenings as well...
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Where do you want to be this week? Now you’ll always know with our “Where You Want to Be This Week” feature, which will tell you about infosec meetups happening in your local area as of Sunday night. Monday (10/26): InfraGard IMMA Meetup (Gaithersburg, MD) HacDC Meetup – Microcontroller Mondays (Washington, DC) Tuesday 10/27):...
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Where do you want to be this week? Now you’ll always know with our “Where You Want to Be This Week” feature, which will tell you about infosec meetups happening in your local area. Monday – HacDC Infosec Meetup Monday, 10-19: Microcontroller Mondays (Washington, DC) Tuesday – ISACA NCA Meetup Tuesday10-20: (Arlington, VA) Tuesday...
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If you haven’t had a chance to already, be sure to check out the CharmSec meetup this upcoming Thursday, October 22nd. Taking place over dinner and drinks, the CharmSec meetups are a relaxed way to meet local security professionals. If you’d like more details about this meetup, continue reading below.
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Taking place on October 21st, the InfraGard – Nations Capital Members Alliance (NCMA) Chapter infosec meetup event will cover what they call “The State of the Hack.” The presenter will be Rob Lee of MANDIANT and SANS. He will be presenting on many of the topics found in his book Know Your Enemy: Learning...
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Next Wednesday, October 21st, Baltimore Node will be hosting a workshop on how to solder and build a multimeter. According to the Baltimore Node event site, “his workshop will give you an opportunity to build a circuit by soldering components such as resistors, capacitors and ICs onto a printed circuit board. You will learn...
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Recently moved into what they call the “the Load Of Fun building,” Baltimore Node has its weekly meetings on Tuesdays at 7:30pm. These meetings take place at the Load of Fun building (also known as a hackerspace), and are for members or prospective members only. While the membership fee to belong to Baltimore Node...
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The upcoming ISACA – Central Maryland (CM) Chapter infosec meetup event on October 20th covers a topic that has been on everyone’s minds: How to establish a cost-effective application security program. Application security speaker Jeff Williams will cover the following points during the meetup: Establishing a foundation for developing secure code Designing and implementing...
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