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Cylance Research and Data Scientists to Present New Threat Research and Hunting Tools at Black Hat USA 2017
[July 19, 2017]

Cylance Research and Data Scientists to Present New Threat Research and Hunting Tools at Black Hat USA 2017


Cylance® Inc., the company that revolutionized the antivirus industry with AI-powered prevention that blocks everyday malware along with today's most advanced cyberthreats, today announced that its data scientists and researchers will be presenting at Black Hat USA 2017.

Cylance (News - Alert) data scientists and researchers will present:

Cylance will also showcase customer case studies, research and demonstrations of its AI-driven CylancePROTECT® and CylanceOPTICS products at the Cylance Black Hat booth (716). Stop by the booth Thursday, July 27 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. PDT for an exclusive book giveaway and signing of Rootkits and Bootkits: Reversing Modern Malware and Next Generation Threats by Alex Matrosov, Eugene Rodionov and Sergey Bratus.



Cylance Brings the Underworld Tour to Black Hat USA 2017

Cylance will be hosting its Underworld Tour during Black Hat. The Underworld Tour unearths the secrets of the cybercrime underworld, including how modern attacks are constructed and how to prevent them. An audience member will be recruited to create within a matter of minutes a strain of ransomware as virulent as WannaCry, live on stage. The new malware will then be tested against CylancePROTECT®. The Underworld Tour event is taking place Thursday, July 27 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. PDT at 1923 Bourbon Bar in Mandalay Bay. Register for the event here to reserve your spot.


For more information on Cylance activities at Black Hat USA 2017, visit this page.

About Cylance Inc.

Cylance is the first company to apply artificial intelligence, algorithmic science and machine learning to cybersecurity to prevent the most advanced security threats in the world. Using a breakthrough predictive analysis process, CylancePROTECT quickly and accurately identifies what is benign and what is a threat, and prevents malicious code from ever executing on a targeted system. By coupling advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence with a unique understanding of an attacker's mentality, Cylance provides technology and services that are truly predictive and preventive against the most advanced threats. For more information visit: www.cylance.com.

About Black Hat

For 20 years, Black Hat has provided attendees with the very latest in information security research, development, and trends. These high-profile global events and trainings are driven by the needs of the security community, striving to bring together the best minds in the industry. Black Hat inspires professionals at all career levels, encouraging growth and collaboration among academia, world-class researchers, and leaders in the public and private sectors. Black Hat Briefings and Trainings are held annually in the United States, Europe and Asia. More information is available at: blackhat.com. Black Hat is organized by UBM plc. UBM is the largest pure-play B2B Events organizer in the world. Our 3,750+ people, based in more than 20 countries, serve more than 50 different sectors. Our deep knowledge and passion for these sectors allow us to create valuable experiences which enable our customers to succeed. Please visit www.ubm.com for the latest news and information about UBM.

Social Networks

Blog: blog.cylance.com
Twitter (News - Alert): http://www.twitter.com/CylanceInc
LinkedIn (News - Alert): http://www.linkedin.com/company/cylanceinc
YouTube (News - Alert): www.youtube.com/cylanceinc


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