Chapter Blog

Speaker: Chris Hauser, Senior Security Engineer, Imperva Chris Hauser is a Senior Security Engineer with Imperva.  He has twenty years of experience creating, delivering, and advising customers on how to manage and secure their information.  He has worked for SAIC, EMC, … Continued

Speaker: Bob Nicholson, Business Development, Federal Civilian & Cyber Security, Dell Federal Bob Nicholson is currently a Business Development Manager for the Dell Federal team with a concentration in Cyber Security. Prior to that Bob spent 15 years as a security … Continued

Meeting / Networking Event at Jailbreak Brewing Company, Speaker Steve Mosley, LogRhythm – They will get in. The Modern Cyber Threat Pandemic

November meeting – Nick Keller, Invincea – Advanced Endpoint Protection   Download the Presentation

Brett Miller – Amazon World Wide Public Sector Professional Services – Simplifying Security Compliance with Cloud Reference Implementations   Download the Presentation

Joint meeting with MD IMMA / Infragard – Richard H L Marshall, Esq, Secure Exchange Technology Innovations

Claude L. Williams, Phoenix TS – The Business of Business Continuity   Download the Presentation

Rhonda Ferrell, Booz Allen Hamilton- CyberSecurity & Your Professional Life: A Value-Add Approach and Women in Security   Download the Presentation

Michael Volk, Anne Arundel Community College – Enhancing Access to Cybersecurity Education, Training and Awareness   Download the Presentation

Brian E. Dykstra, Atlantic Data Forensics, Inc. – Murder or Self Defense?   Download the Presentation

Anthony Teelucksingh, Senior Counsel at U.S. Department of Justice – Insider Threats, US v. Makwana   Download the Presentation

Cancelled

Robert K. Gardner, New World Technology Partners – Cyber Risk, Thru the Shareholder Lens   Download the Presentation

Kathy Worgul, Carroll County Business & Employment Resource Center – How Can LinkedIn Assist in Career Advancement   Download the Presentation    

December Meeting

Mathew J. Morris, Van Dyke Technology Group  – Demystifying Cloud: (Iaas, Paas, Saas) Making Sense of it All

Glen Townson, So you want to be an Information Security Professional?

Bob West, CipherCloud – Cloud Security / Management

Physical Security

Wayne Beekman, Information Concepts – Getting Requirements Right The First  Time

Mr. Jeffrey B. Israelitt, Inside IT Outsourcing From Service Providers Perspective

Mark Bennett, File Trek – Behavioral Analytics for Intellectual Property Protection

Taking the Next Step With Computer Forensics – Keith Jones, Lead Cybersecurity Engineer, General Dynamics Lab

Roundtable discussion

Robert Hensing, Microsoft – EMET, Windows XP End of Life

Brian Hubbard, G2, Inc. – NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Supply Chain Risk Management – Mike Myers, President of CyberCore Technologies

Defending Against Advanced Cyber Threats and APTs – Cristian Rodriguez, Consulting Sales Engineer, Websense, Inc.

Mr. Ketkar, Technical Manager, Cigital, Inc. – Mobile First AppSec – Pen-Testing Mobile Apps

Roundtable Discussion

Samantha Manke, Secure Mentem – 7 Habits of Highly Effective Security Awareness Programs

Robert Eggebrecht, BEW – Optimize Your Data Protection Investment for Bottom Line Results

Jim Libersky, Barrier 1D – Real Time Intelligent Threat Management

Robert Hensing and Michael Mattes, Microsoft – Using the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit

Michael Hixon, OWASP

Joe Magee, Viligant – Using SIEM as a Platform for Real-Time Threat Detection

Steve Surdu, VP of Prof. Services, MANDIANT – Current Security Threats

Dan Wiley, Checkpoint Software Techologies – Everything that is old is new again – DDoS Attacks in a highly connected world

Amber Schroader, Paraben Corp. – Mobile Devices the New Cybersecurity Threat

Ira Winkler, Internet Security Advisory Group – How to Recruit Spies on the Internet

Jim Hansen, Phishme – Spear Phishing

Bruce Zeitz, US-Cert

Michael Hamelin, Tufin

Round Table Discussion

Jack Halloran

Evan Lesser, ClearanceJobs – Compensation for Security-Cleared Professionals

Peter Coddington, PaRaBal – iPhone Security

Josh Smith, JHUAPL

Stopping the Enemy – Jason Brevnik, VP, Sourcefire

Round Table Discussion

International Conference  – Baltimore Convention Center

IPv6 deployment – Sheila Frankel, NIST

Combating the Growing Insider Threat – Rob Barnes, Application Security, Inc.

Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) Assessments and Countermeasures – Inno Eroraha, NetSecurity Corporation,

The Online Threat Landscape – Cristian Rodriguez, Websense

Skeletons in the Closet: Securing Inherited Applications – John Dickson, Denim Group

Vulnerabilities & Exploits – Billy Austin, CSO, SAINT Corporation

Talk Title: Decade of IT Security Assessments As vulnerabilities and threats continue to increase at a daunting pace, so does the demand for performing IT security assessments. This presentation covers the volume of various regulatory compliances associated with assessments and … Continued

Next Generation Network Security: A New Era of Application Control – Brandon Conley, VP  Enterprise Sales, SonicWALL, Inc

January meeting – How to Hack Large Companies and Make Millions – Chris Hadnagy, Operations Manager of Offensive Security

SHODAN: Resistance is Futile SHODAN (http://www.shodanhq.com) is dubbed at  “The Computer Search Engine”. SHODAN has garnered attention from the U.S. Industrial Control System Computer Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT) because anyone can discover “sensitive” ICS systems. In this talk I will … Continued

Security Challenges Faced by Small to Medium Sized Companies Small to Midsize Businesses have invested time and money to bring their business to life. They buy insurance to protect their business, put locks on the doors and install fire alarms … Continued

Exploring Font Based Steganography With A Focus On Tool Development The world of steganography has become stale as the same exfiltration techniques become easier and easier to detect.  Once any major steganalysis tool can find the hidden payload, its game … Continued

The Privileged Challenge Up until the last few years, IT security managers have spent billions of dollars in securing the parameters of their organizations to keep out those who would bring harm to their internal networks. However in recent years, … Continued

War of the Worlds – Business vs. Security in the Social Web When it comes to the Social Web (Social Media, Social Networking, etc…), Business and Security can be on two totally different worlds. Business wants to open the social … Continued

Why Your Intrusion Prevention System is Susceptible to TCP Evasion This talk will discuss why any Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is susceptible to evasion by any traffic carried over the TCP protocol, the majority of traffic into and out of … Continued

This presentation will discuss Advanced Persistent Threats trends we have observed from 2002-2010, and how we proactively identify them.  Samples of captured malicious code will be presented, and several case studies will be referenced. Stephen Windsor, Booz Allen Hamilton Stephen … Continued

Overcoming the Limitations in Network Security Monitoring Ron Gula, CEO of Tenable Network Security, will discuss the current state of the information security industry and focus on how we tend to take our security tools at face value. Mr. Gula … Continued

Federal government key strategic information security initiatives update The federal government continues its risk management transformation by deploying key security standards and guidelines supporting a unified information security framework.  This presentation will provide an update on key strategic information security … Continued