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New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering to Hold Threads Conference [Professional Services Close - Up](Professional Services Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) The Threads conference will be held Thursday and Friday, Nov. 13 and 14, during the 11th annual Cyber Security Awareness Week at the New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering in Downtown Brooklyn. "The CSAW Threads conference will present new research and workshops on integrating security into modern software development and operations, focusing on automation, integration, detection, and response time," said Dan Guido, the school's Hacker in Residence and founder of security company Trail of Bits, in a release. "We want to show how to make security a fundamental part of development and operations-without turning it into a roadblock." Presenters include: -Robert Joyce, National Security Agency Chief of Tailored Access Operations -Michael Tiffany, White Opps CEO -Marc-Etienne Leveille of ESET -Mike Arpaia of Facebook -Scott Roberts of GitHub -Neil Matatall of Twitter -Jared Carlson of Veracode -Andrew Reiter of Veracode -Xiaoning Li of Intel -Michael Crouse of Harvard University -Scott Behrens of Netflix -Andy Hoernecke of Netflix -Nirav Dave of SRI International -Artem Dinaburg of Trail of Bits -Andrew Ruef of Trail of Bits -Michael Goffin of MITRE -Wesley Shields of MITRE -Brendan Dolan-Gavitt of Columbia University -Laszlo Szekeres of Stonybrook University -Omar Ahmed of Etsy of the NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering -Tyler Bohan of the NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering Institutions supporting CSAW include: Gold Sponsor-the U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Silver Sponsors-GitHub and Yahoo; Bronze Sponsors-Facebook, National Security Agency, NCC Group North America, Palantir, and Raytheon; and Supporting Sponsors-Accuvant, BlackRock, Cigital, FireEye, Intel, NYU Information Systems and Internet Security, Microsoft, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, PwC, Sandia National Laboratories, Stroz Friedberg, Trail of Bits (founding sponsor of Threads), Two Sigma, United States Secret Service, and Yelp. Event information: csaw.isis.poly.edu/threads ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2014 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ] |