RISE member Andrew Beard provided resources and tips for selecting open source data feeds for your threat intelligence platforms. Special thanks to R&K Solutions for hosting this event! Click through for links to video and slide presentation.
Meeting Notes
Meeting Notes – Capture the Flag Demo
Thomas “Tweeks” Weeks (left) with CTF champs Ken Nevers (center) and Tyler Booth (right)
Fantastic turn-out for the Capture the Flag demonstration held jointly with the Roanoke Linux User’s group. Thanks to everyone who participated! We had a great turnout – almost 50 participants.
Meeting Notes – Log Aggregation vs SIEM
Local InfoSec professionals showed up for another fantastic RISE meeting. Jared Register presented Log Aggregation vs SIEM and provided some fantastic demonstrations. Special thanks to Sycom Technologies for their support in hosting this event. Click through for link to the video!
Meeting Notes – Hack the Box
We ran into a few issues with flight delays and technology – unfortunately our streaming and recording failed to save audio for this event so we do not have a video available. But RISE attendees pulled together to make this a great interactive meeting covering Hack the Box. If you weren’t able to make the event, keep reading for notes from the demonstrations. Special thanks to R&K Solutions for hosting this event.
Meeting Notes – Covering your aaS
We had a great turnout for our presentation on Cloud Security this month. Thank you to everyone who attended and special thanks to ECPI University for hosting! Ed Summers presented on securing commercial cloud environments by protecting critical identities. Click through for a link to the recording on the RISE YouTube channel, courtesy of R&K Solutions.
Meeting Notes – Sniffing Active Directory with Bloodhound
Aaron McPhall put together an excellent brief on using Bloodhound as a blue teaming tool to identify unknown or unintended avenues of privilege escalation in your Active Directory infrastructure. If you missed out – don’t despair! View a recording of the brief on the RISE YouTube channel.
Aaron has also made his slides available here.
RISE extends special thanks to the following for their support of this event:
ABS Technology – Hosting and fantastic refreshments
R&K Solutions – Live-streaming and recording support
Meeting Notes – Blockchain
We had a great turnout and some insightful discussion for our April meeting covering Blockchain. While the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto remains a secret, Rob Perry enlightened the crowd with an overview of Blockchain and his insights on suitable and not-so-suitable applications.
Meeting Notes – RISE Open Floor
Rob discusses jobs in InfoSec
We had a large turn out of seasoned and aspiring security professionals at the RISE Open Floor meeting this month. Thank you to all who attended and provided questions or personal experiences for the discussion. Special thanks to our hosts, ECPI University, and to TEKsystems for sponsoring pizza for the event! Continue reading
Meeting Notes – Certificate Authority – Experiences, Tips, and Recommendations
After a rough two-month hiatus due to weather, RISE swung back into action with a packed November meeting. Thanks to everyone in attendance and to ECPI University Roanoke for hosting the event! Continue reading
