Fraud, crimeware, hacktivism, and even nation-state threats are plaguing the Internet daily with no relief in sight. Additionally, these incessant attacks almost always surprise, forcing us into a constant reactive mode and leaving us one step behind of our adversaries. This presentation will focus on gaining an understanding of the current and future trends we…
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Managing Transformational Projects in a Military Setting
What is your project management style? Effective project management techniques are best learned via experience as opposed to in a book. This presentation will provide valuable “lessons learned” by examining both the mistakes and successes in managing and accomplishing “impossible” projects. This webinar will review a selection of project management principles and concepts. These include:…
Securing Your Company for Today’s Cyber War: A Three-Pronged Approach to Comprehensive IT Security
In 2015, we continued to see more major cyber attacks than ever before which in turn put pressure on organizations in every industry to have the right measures in place to protect both themselves and their customers. While most organizations already have some sort of security practices in place, many do not have a complete…
Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Information Systems and Organizations
Attention DoD contractors: NIST’s latest publication released in August 2015 provides direction on implementing an information assurance framework for Non-federal information systems. This is important as there are a few new DoD designators for unclassified information that REQUIRE protection. The good news is that this framework reduces the burden on the contractor. This webinar will…
Recent Data Breaches – Lessons Learned
Data breaches are a routine occurrence and organizations often view a breach as not a matter of if, but rather matter of when. Breaches can be financially lucrative for adversaries. All organizations, regardless of their size, industry and/or geographical location are potential targets. To that point, adversaries are determined and have a seemingly endless supply…
Social Engineering
In cybersecurity, social engineering is the term used to define cyber criminals and rogue nation states that employ schemes designed to trick unsuspecting users into divulging proprietary information and corporate data. Social engineering tactics present unique challenges to organizations and individuals alike. The digital world provides a wide threat landscape for social engineers to conduct…
Resilient Cloud Services: Design, Analysis and Evaluation
Current advances in computing, networking and software technology will lead to the development of cyberspace (“cloud”) services that are ubiquitous and will revolutionize all aspects of our life. The delivery of these services will require cyberspace resources that are highly resilient. This presentation will review the development of a Resilient Cloud Services (RCS) Methodology. RCS…
Cyber Information Sharing and Public Policy
The US Senate is currently debating a vote on its thirteenth major cybersecurity information sharing bill. It is important to understand why the government is being so persistent pursuing such policy and why the previous twelve bills have failed. The reasons to pursue such a bill can be compared to the reasons that we have…
Using Unified Code Count (UCC) for Data Collection
Understanding the software development process and gathering data and metrics on the process is an important step to making better-informed cost and effort estimates, improving processes, and making good decisions. UCC (Unified Code Count) is a comprehensive SLOC (software lines of code) counter, and also provides metrics such as Cyclomatic Complexity and difference metrics between…
Cloud Attacks, Threats, and Defenses
As organizations migrate critical services to the cloud, adversaries gain increasing incentive to gain access to these environments. Attacks against cloud environments can range from traditional exploits against an instance to complex, low-level attacks against the underlying infrastructure. This webinar will provide an overview of cloud attacks, drawing directly upon expertise demonstrating vulnerabilities in these…
