Erin Kelly There has been a lot of conversation in Canada about how to protect privacy rights in an era of big data. Marketing companies, loyalty card providers and individual businesses are collecting personal information about their clients
Scott Donnelly WEBINT analysis can identify the targeting trends and methodologies of both cyber state actors and hacktivists. Recent Recorded Future analysis identified multiple instances where hacktivist operations have opened the door
Kristen Hill As Information Security professionals, communications often take a back seat when our priorities range from keeping the lights on to delivering cutting-edge security technologies to protect our businesses. Not only is communicating
Nelson Ko and Sherif Koussa Recent zero-days in popular open-source software have led to a lot of controversy, an old debate fueled by the Heartbleed bug. The old question was: Is open-source software really more secure than closed-source?
Ryan Kazanciyan and Matt Hastings Over the past two years, we’ve seen targeted attackers increasingly make use of PowerShell to conduct command-and-control in compromised Windows environments. If your organization is running Windows 7 or
John Pavelich Malicious cyber activities are growing both in number and in complexity.Many advanced cyber attacks exist and the current trend is one of attackers exploiting ‘low hanging fruit’ cyber vulnerabilities of organizations
Russ Gideon Penetration testing came about because of real world attacks. The industry quickly realized that we need to behave like the attackers to learn how to defend against them, and thus the penetration testing industry was born. Back then
Kelly Lum Java isn’t the only managed language with bugs. This talk will cover the current state of .NET reverse engineering and exploitation, including practical examples of both application-level and framework vulnerabilities.
AbdulAziz Hariri Over the last couple of years we’ve seen a rise of use-after-free zero day vulnerabilities being exploited in Microsoft Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer has a rich attack surface that allows attackers to maximize their
Eric Jacksch As the popularity of VoIP continues to increase, individuals and businesses continue to suffer financial losses. Popular VoIP servers provide minimal security features and many compromises go completely undetected until fraud