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TakeDownCon Hacker Conference to be held at the Westin Park Central in Dallas Texas - May of 2012, will feature professional ethical hacker, Dave Chronister, of Parameter Security delivering the controversial topic, “Cloud Computing Creates Smoke Screen, Putting Users at Risk!” Dallas, TX (PRWEB) April 09, 2012 Everywhere you turn the “cloud” is the latest big thing when it comes to storing data and reducing costs for companies worldwide. Many assume that because their data is...
Hacker Conference featuring real world hackers presenting cutting-edge, relevant, technical topics, as well as custom, advanced hacker training will be hosted at the Westin Park Central in Dallas Texas in May of 2012 Dallas, TX (PRWEB) March 30, 2012 TakeDownCon is a hacking conference that was conceived by our members.” Said Eric Lopez, Director of Conference and Events for EC-Council. Mr. Lopez went on to say, “Since we launched our first US based Hacker Halted conference 4 years...
Gary S. Miliefsky of NetClarity to Help Educate IT Professionals to Get One Step Ahead of the Latest Cyber Crime and Cyber War Threats Bedford, MA and Dallas, TX (PRWEB) March 28, 2012 NetClarity, Inc., the leading provider of Next Generation Network Access Control technology in the marketplace today announced that the Company’s Founder & CTO, Gary S. Miliefsky will be speaking at the TakeDownCon Conference 2012 to be held in Dallas, Texas between May 4th through the 9th, 2012....
Global CyberLympics (http://www.cyberlympics.org), the world’s first international team ethical hacking championships, which kicked off in September 2011 with regional live competitions in Budapest, Kuala Lumpur, Dubai and Miami, wrapped up today with the world finals in Chantilly, Virginia where the team formed by Deloitte Netherlands emerged as world champions. Team USA finished as runner up and team Hungary took the third place after a grueling contest. Chantilly, Virginia (PRWEB)...
Promotes Security at the Development Stage BETHESDA, Md., March 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For organizations to better defend against cyber attacks, early identification of vulnerabilities must begin at the development stage. To help raise awareness of the need for more secure app development processes, SANS Institute will host a Web Application Security Summit, April 30 - May 1 in Las Vegas. Attendees will learn cutting edge attack and defense strategies which are...
BETHESDA, Md., March 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) announced today the release of two new IT security certifications - the GIAC Web Application Defender certification (GWEB) and the GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN). GWEB is an application security certification and validates that a recipient has thorough knowledge of how to detect and remediate common web-based application security flaws and...
BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The SANS Institute is pleased to announce it has been selected as the Best Professional Training Program within the Professional Awards category of the 2012 SC Magazine Awards. Winners were announced February 28(th) at the SC Magazine Awards Gala held in conjunction with the annual RSA Conference in San Francisco. "We are honored to be recognized by SC Magazine for having the best professional training program for...
The recent increase in security breaches has caused many organizations to put a greater emphasis on improving the skills of the information security (IS) workforce. Research shows IS certifications lead to improved job performance and effectiveness. EC-Council's Chief Information Security Officer Certification (C|CISO) equips CISOs with the most effective toolset to lead a high performing information security program and defend the company from cyber attacks. Albuquerque, NM (PRWEB)...
Outsourcing of the Information Technology (IT) infrastructure is predicted to increase by almost 67% in the next 8 years. Companies across the globe are rushing to find ways to manage the information security risks while reaping the benefits of outsourcing. EC-Council’s CISO Summit panel discussion suggests that increased information security compliance plans, continuous education, and knowledge sharing may prove to be the best solution. Albuquerque, NM (PRWEB) February 13, 2012 Global...
Unique combination of cyber security innovation and world-class information security. London (PRWEB) February 07, 2012 With cyber-criminals dramatically shifting their tactics towards low-volume, targeted attacks, cyber security innovator Digital Shadows and leading information security provider Activity today announced a strategic partnership which will enable Activity to offer Digital Shadows’ ground-breaking service to new and existing clients. “The current epidemic in social...
