The following was politely stolen from Andy IT Guy.
Please plan on attending this month and please take a moment and let us know if you will be there so we can have an accurate count for food. Send an email to Meetings-Atlanta@naisg.org and we will add you to the list.
DATE: Wednesday, May 13th
TIME: 7pm (Networking, Food & Drinks); 730pm (Presentation)
LOCATION: MARTA Bid Room
TOPIC:
Integrating Security into Your QA Cycle
In this interactive discussion, Errata Security co-founders Rob Graham and Dave Maynor will share tips on how – and why – to integrate security into your QA cycle. They will engage the audience with a Top 10 list of tweaks and tricks to make sure products ship bug free, and maintain the highest level of security and quality. They also will discuss a list of free tools available to help with this process.
Robert Graham: Founder & CEO
Mr. Graham learned hacking as a toddler from his grandfather, a WW-II codebreaker. His first IDS was written more than 10 years ago designed to catch Morris-worm copycats. He is the author of several pending patents in the IDS field. He is the author of well-regarded security-related documents http://www.robertgraham.com/pubs and is a frequent speaker at conferences. Prior to founding Errata Security he co-founded, was the CTO, and chief-architect at Network ICE (now owned by ISS).
David Maynor: Founder & CTO
David Maynor is a founder of Errata Security and serves as the Chief Technical Officer. Mr. Maynor is responsible for day-to-day technical decisions of Errata Security and also employs a strong background in reverse engineering and exploit development to produce Hacker Eye View reports. Mr. Maynor has previously been the Senior Researcher for Secureworks and a research engineer with the ISS Xforce R&D team where his primary responsibilities included reverse engineering high risk applications, researching new evasion techniques for security tools, and researching new threats before they become widespread. Before ISS Maynor spent the 3 years at Georgia Institute of Technology (GaTech), with the last two years as a part of the information security group as an application developer to help make the sheer size and magnitude of security incidents on campus manageable. Before that Maynor contracted with a variety of different companies in a widespread of industries ranging from digital TV development to protection of top 25 websites to security consulting and penetration testing to online banking and ISPs.
Errata Security: Mission
Errata Security is a privately held firm started in 2006 by experts in the cybersecurity industry. The mission of Errata Security is to give access to the skills and talent of cutting edge researchers to companies that don’t want to staff their own research team. This mission is accomplished through consulting with clients through professional services, product testing and verification, and the Hacker Eye View service that provides in-depth analysis of events and vulnerabilities that affect today’s IT staff.
