Upcoming Chapter Meeting Schedule

January 13th, 2009

Topic: PDF - A vector for badness incognito

Speaker: Jeremy Conway
Tuesday January 13th, 2009

11:30AM - 1PM
Location:  Dynetics

Please send your RSVP to jaime.cifuentes@knology.net
Also, a $10.00 check can be mailed
to NAISSA, P.O. Box 11921, Huntsville, AL 35814.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chronological listing of North Alabama ISSA Chapter Meetings since founded in 2003  

May 20, 2008
Digital Combat Exercise

MORE TO COME

August 21, 2007 

Howard A. Schmidt, former vice president and chief information security officer for eBay and chief security strategist for the US CERT Partners program for the National Cyber Security Division, Department of Homeland Security. His topic will be the International State of Cyber Security. 

May 15, 2007

Mr. SA Hale, Teledyne Solutions, Inc. will discuss the results of this year's Digital Combat Exercise (DCE) held in conjunction with the Southeastern System and Software Engineering Conference. The DCE is a test that enlists teams of cyber specialist to launch a digital attack on a closed network with varying levels of security.

February 20, 2007 

Ms. Paula Woodall, from ATHENA The Training Professionals, will discuss the “Security Features of the New Microsoft Windows VISTA Operating System.” 

November 14, 2006

Special Agent Todd Spiker, Huntsville FBI Office, will discuss computer forensics and the proposed FBI Regional Computer Forensic Lab.

August 15, 2006

Security experts from Dynetcis Info- Engineering will give a live hacking demo on a closed network to demonstrate how systems are vulnerable to attack.

May 16, 2006

Ronald D. Hackett, Program Manager, SRS Technologies Systems Solutions Division (SSD), will discuss the hidden data threat in Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF documents including examples of incidents that exposed sensitive data.

Feb 21, 2006

FBI Special Agent Scott Baucom will provide a presentation on Identity Theft.

Nov 15, 2005
Alabama Technology Network (ATN) will provide an overview of ATN, their customers, and IT security issues confronting small businesses. The speakers will include Mr. JD Tew, Director of the Alabama Technology Network (ATN) and Mr. Greg Harris, Deputy Director, UAH Office for Economic Development.

 

May 17, 2005

Lisa Murphy, Ph.D., Principal Research Scientist, UAH, Center for

Management of Science & Technology will present the topic “Getting the Users to Behave More Securely: What Recent Research Tells Us."

 

April 19, 2005

George Billman, Vice President, BigFix Inc. will address the security challenges of mobile & remote office computing.

 

February 22, 2005

Arxceo Corporation will present information on the changing environment of network security and methodologies for addressing many of the resulting issues.  Topics such as anti-reconnaissance, protocol hardening, address authentication, and the limitations of today’s signature based protection mechanisms will provide for varied and heated debate.

 

December 14, 2004

Mr. Erbin Troutman, Deputy CIO for SMDC and Chief of the Information Assurance Division at SMDC, will discuss the current state of Information Security.