ELECTIONS and HOLIDAY PARTY: Tuesday, Dec 6th, 2016 Included: ISSA-HR Chapter Members and One Guest (Additional guests are $10 each) When: Tuesday, December 6, 2016 from 5:30—8:00 pm Where: Aberdeen Barn, 5805 Northampton Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA Phone: 757.464.1580 Mingling from 5:30 pm Abbreviated Business Meeting and Elections at 6:00 …
New Linux exploit found exploited in the wild. Nicknamed ‘Dirty Cow,’ this is a privilege escalation exploit contained in the Linux Kernel, which means it can affect almost all current versions of Linux, considering this is a bug from circa 2007. This issue is currently being patched by major Linux …
ISSA Hampton Roads Chapter Tuesday, November 1st, 2016 Join the ISSA Hampton Roads Chapter at Booz Allen Hamilton 5800 Lake Wright Drive, suite 450/451 Norfolk VA 23502 For a presentation on Physical Security by Charles Tate 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM – Networking and Pizza 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM …
This month is officially National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and the City of Virginia Beach has started a year-long campaign to increase cybersecurity awareness. Being that Virginia Beach is home to many of our members and is a large city in this region, this is important and a great development for …
October The October meeting has been moved from October 4, to Monday, October 3, 2016. Monday, October 3, 2016 Join the ISSA Hampton Roads Chapter at Booz Allen Hamilton 5800 Lake Wright Drive, suite 450/451 Norfolk VA 23502 For a presentation by Kevin McPeak of Symantec on “The Five W’s …
Here is the link to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform OPM Data Breach report.Articles filled with interesting analysis have been slowly coming out since the report has been released. This report is incredibly long and detailed per style for an official document, however, should you have the time …
An interesting article from Brian Krebs over at KrebsOnSecurity came out recently. He apparently came across a large database dump of a vDOS, described as an online DDOS attack service with subscriptions. I highly recommend reading the full article and analysis, it is the first in what is to be …
This article, by Rob Hegedus on LinkedIn, provides some interesting insight into the cat-and-mouse game of increasing and changing cybersecurity controls. It is a high-level overview that uses a (very fitting) healthcare analogy to explain some developments and a brief history of Cybersecurity trends in the Health Industry. The article …
September Drew Epperson of Intel Security, formerly McAfee will be presenting at the meeting tonight, Tuesday, september 6, 2016. The topic covered will be: “Best Practices in Securing C4I and Critical Systems.” October The October meeting has been moved from October 4, to Monday, October 3, 2016. Monday, October 3, …
2016 Cyber Threat Intelligence Conference Thomas Nelson Community College is hosting their 2016 Cybersecurity Conference on Friday, October 7 2016! Featured Topic is “Cyber Threat Intelligence” presented by Thomas Nelson Workforce Development and InfraGard! Featured Speaker: Colonel Jason Sutton Director of Communications, HQ Air Combat Command, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia Guest …