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Security Innovation Presenting at the Largest Cybersecurity Event in the Baltics
Security Innovation, pioneers in application security, will be leading
three separate presentations this week at DSS ITSEC 2016, the largest
cybersecurity event in the Baltics.
DSS ITSEC is an international world class cybersecurity event in Riga,
Latvia that was in listed in the top 3 from over 240 events across EU in
ENISA's calendar of cyber security events happening in a month of
October. This year's event has 9 parallel sessions; many different ITSEC
trending topics; world star speakers; over 80 international speakers;
live video streaming and free access to all its content.
Security Engineer Geoffrey Vaughn was selected to demonstrate his vast
expertise during three separate presentations at the event, including:
HACKER VS TOOL 11:30am - 12:00pm Use of Which When
Where Learn to implement security controls throughout all areas of your
software development life cycle, and examine the types of security tools
and services that are best used at each phase of development. This
vendor agnostic talk will discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each
type of offering whether you are developing one application or managing
thousands.
SECURITY BEST PRACTICES FOR REGULAR USERS 12:30pm - 13:00pm What's
in your personal threat model? What assets are you trying to protect?
Learn how to improve your personal security and privacy online through
best practices and security tips. This talk is for everyone, whether
you're a seasoned security professional or complete novice hopefully you
will take away a few areas where you can better protect your personal
information.
CATCHING IMSI CATCHERS 15:50pm - 16:20pm Hunting the
hunter, can you tell if your phone's being captured by a rogue cell
phone tower/ IMSI catcher/ Stingray? Learn stategies to detect rogue
cell phone towers and hear stories from adventures war walking Las Vegas
during Defcon. Learn about IMSI catchers their capabilities, LTE (News - Alert) to GSM
downgrade attacks, and ways to protect yourself from these devices.
Discover open source projects and other ways you can get involved to
help make cellular technologies safer for users.
"It is certainly an honor to be selected to speak at DSSITSEC,"
said Vaughn. "It is my pleasure to be delivering 3 different talks
geared to 3 different audiences. Hacker vs Tool is for individuals who
want to build secure produces where we look at how security can be
implemented throughout your SDLC whether that is a traditional, hybrid,
or agile model. For the security conscience users I've prepared a talk
on Security Best Practices. An important thing to realize is that if a
regular user can take even a few basic security steps they can greatly
improve their personal security posture. For the Hacker or Privacy
advocate in you attend the Catching IMSI Catchers talk. Learn how police
and governments are using rogue cellular devices to implement dragnet
surveillance programs and how to not get swept up in them."
Geoffrey Vaughn, Security Engineer for Security Innovation, spends his
time hacking and securing web applications, mobile apps, robots, 3D
printers, infrastructure, embedded devices, and anything with a
Biometric. He is passionate about security and helping others build
secure products.
About Security Innovation
Since 2002, organizations have relied on Security Innovation for our
unique software and application security expertise to help secure and
protect sensitive data in the most challenging environments -
automobiles, desktops, web applications, mobile devices and in the
cloud. Recognized as a Leader in the Gartner (News - Alert) Magic Quadrant for Security
Awareness for the third year in a row, Security Innovation is dedicated
to making the world (and your organization) a safer place, one employee
and one application at a time. Security Innovation is privately held and
headquartered in Wilmington, MA USA. For more information, visit www.securityinnovation.com.
About Data Security Solutions (DSS)
Located in heart of Baltics - Riga, Latvia, EU - Data Security Solutions
is an IT Security company who help organizations protecting most
critical business information from both - inside and external risks and
threats. Key specialization of DSS is system integration of the complex
cyber security technological solutions and cyber security strategy
development and its continuous development and maintenance. For more
information, visit www.dssitsec.eu.
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