We invite you to attend our 2021 Cyber Summit, bringing together cyber professionals from around the country for two days of engaging content plus a capture the flag event. This year's summit is virtual, via the Whova app, with 4 keynote speakers and 40 presenters covering topics across 5 educational tracks. Most speakers will be […]
Business Email Compromise (BEC) continues to be a persistent threat to individuals and organizations. Throughout the years, malicious campaigns evolve into sophisticated business operations. Understanding the mindset of the threat actor, the use of the unique domain registrations, and a reliance on social engineering will provide the necessary knowledge to avoid falling for scams. […]
This briefing will specifically provide an overview on the ransomware threat, including recent trends and statistics on infections in the FBI Boston region. The briefing will conclude with an overview on how the FBI investigates ransomware infections and recent successes. Successful cyberattacks on healthcare entities are steadily increasing. Sophisticated criminals and nation states are focusing […]
What does modern mean to a CIO or CDO or SysAdmin? Does it mean the same thing? What about prioritizing technical debt or transformational projects-- how does one both define the problem and justify a modern solution to a variety of characters? At Okta, we exist architecturally at the center of several perspectives of "modern". […]
Cyber risk assessments form the foundation of an organization’s risk mitigation strategy by not only developing organizational cybersecurity awareness, but also by identifying an organization’s unique vulnerabilities. The presenter will provide a brief overview of sources of risk (third parties, IoT, hacking, phishing) and sobering data regarding the average impact of a cyber attack. Companies […]
You’ve decided you want to be a CISO or a CIO. Now what? What certifications will you need, and where can you obtain them? What does a CISO, or CIO actually do all day? If you wish to one day become a technology leader, this is the session you will need to begin designing your […]
InfraGard Los Angeles and CTWatch, Inc. present Advanced IED Recognition Course. IED’s have evolved over the past 15 years from crude pipe bombs to increasingly sophisticated devices. Both private and public entities need to keep up with the evolution of IED’s, responses and protocols. The briefing objectives are: 1). Raise awareness to new tactics currently […]
InfraGard Los Angeles and CTWatch, Inc. present Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) LEVEL 5 - OSINT Dissemination. Building on Levels 1 to 4, this course is the capstone to the 6 Levels of OSINT series. During this course, we will examine Intelligence collection and capture techniques then transition into the OSINT Lifecycle. The course is topped […]
Join us to learn more about this new Security Architecture and how your company can take advantage of it. The presenters will cover both technical concepts and practical advice on Zero Trust Architecture. Presenters: Andy Crocker, Manager, Technical Partner Managers, Fortinet Andy Crocker has spent nearly 4 decades in the IT world and experienced […]
Building a resilient organization that can withstand a cyber intrusion goes beyond compliance and notification requirements. Cyber criminals can bring an organization’s operations to a halt with a single ransomware virus, leaving it without the financial means to meet payroll, deliver client services, or even pay for the necessary breach response services to revert its […]
Hamilton County Sheriffs Office Regional Electronics and Computer Investigations (RECI) Unit Product Security Incident Response, Vulnerability Handling, and the CVD Challenge. Objectives: Sergeant Dave Ausdenmoore of the HCSO will introduce some of the resources and assets the RECI uses, including tracking or other types of electronic surveillance and analysis for law enforcement agencies in southwest […]
In early 2020, hackers secretly broke into Texas-based SolarWind's systems and added malicious code into the company's software system. The system, called "Orion," is widely used by companies to manage IT resources and has 33,000 customers that use Orion, according to SEC documents. Most software providers regularly send out updates to their systems, whether it's […]