More Free Training

In an efort to continously share free training/seminars I come accross, I wanted to share the following NIST framework: http://www.nist.gov/itl/csd/cybersecurity-framework-workshop.cfm If you are in the MD/DC/VA area and can get away for a day I suggest you register.

RSA Final keynote

Well I must say I learned a lot about trying to blog the live from a conference and have a much higher respect for those that do this day to day. I liked it but was unprepared wireless was crappy, going through the phone drained it (did have it chained to laptop and that worked […]

RSA software defined data center is turning security on its head

Software defined data center =sddc Software defined security = sds Ssdc abstract the hardware and do everything from within software. The compute storage and network have to be extended across multiple boundaries. Security expands all three. Adding the components on the right (ie security) extends the virtualization time from minutes to days – so how […]

My RSA schedule

To hopefully let my readers in on what is upcoming I wanted to share my RSA schedule so you know what I am attending in case it interests you and you had questions:   For the rest of today: Crypto panel – too fast to keep up so will post some early stuff online later […]

RSA Keynote Francis deSouza

Francis deSouza Group President Products/Services Symantec – Building a higher level of security intelligence. Start out with a tale of an breach – and identifying the difference between good guys and bad guys the asymmetic difference between them. Reference some new publications and Stuxnet 0.5 (evidence of a possible precursor to Stuxnet). paraphrasing here – […]

RSA Keynote Scott Charney

So I hope Art’s blog made since – it is my first attempt at live blogging. Note you can also follow me on twitter for photos of RSA if you are interested. Next up is Scott Charney Corporate VP of TwC (trustworthy computing) from Microsoft – Making a case for securit optimization. He is speaking to […]

RSA Keynote Art Coviello

First up Arthur Coviello – Executive Vice President  EMC – Big Data Redifenes Security. Hopefully it wont be another big data buzz word talk. we will see.  Tie into the “we are the champions” song. Good quote “although we may not be winning we aren’t loosing either”. “2012 break out year of big data” – […]

RSA Key Note

Today kicks off the RSA conference (ok, technically its the second day but the first keynote).  I must say the setup is quite impressive. I was lucky enoug to snag one of the tables w/ internet access  and power  which brings me to my first thought of the day “How many of these folks protect their […]

Presentation basics

As my journey out here to sunny SF (for bsidesSF and  the RSA conference), starts I want to post some presentation basics that few people remember: 1. If you have a live demo you need to have a video back up – especially if you haven’t preyed to the the demo gods. 2. Have a gray […]

Security BsidesSF and RSA

I am on the road again… onto Security BsidesSF and then to the RSA confernece (also in SF).  I will try my best to keep a daily blogroll of what I have seen, talks I have been to, and for the fun had by all. In addition to the conference, I hope to hit up Krav Maga SF to […]