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SC Congress – Day 1 – 9:50am – The Honey Stick Project

Day 1 – Tues June 11 2013: 9:50am – “The Honey Stick Project: Opportunistic threats and human vulnerabilities”, Scott Wright, @streetsec, security coach and consultant, Security Perspectives Scott’s presentation was one of my favourites at SC Congress 2013. Here’s a summary of Scott’s presentation: In 2011, an experiment was conducted where “lost” smartphones were allowed […]

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SC Congress – Day 1 – 9am – Addressing today’s security challenges

Day 1 – Tues June 11 2013: 9am – “Addressing today’s security challenges in the data centre”, hosted by Peter Cresswell, senior solutions architect, Trend Micro. Peter provided a good overview of the security challenges that face the industry today. Of particular interest to me was the Cloud Security Alliance GRC Stack Toolkit. GRC = […]

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SC Congress Toronto 2013 – A Summary

I attended SC Congress Toronto 2013 this past week. It was a great conference and I want to share my experiences. So, here goes… Conference Name: SC Congress Toronto 2013 (hosted by SC Magazine) Dates: Tues June 11 and Wed June 12 2013 Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Downtown Toronto Overall summary: I was impressed […]

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I’ll be speaking at WordCamp Hamilton 2013

It’s official – I’ll be speaking at WordCamp Hamilton 2013 on Sunday June 23 2013 at the Art Gallery of Hamilton. I’m excited to be able to participate in what looks to be an awesome day: All attendees who purchase a ticket (only $20!) enjoy: Continental breakfast Catered lunch Event t-shirt Up to 7 talks […]