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Grand Rapids I am in you!
12 days ago
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Matthew Gracie
about 1 month ago
Good morning, Blue Team Con, welcome to day two! I'll be speaking at 1pm in Track One on detection engineering in Security Onion, and I've also booked the unconference room at 220 for a Security Onion AMA session. Trying to deploy it in your homelab? Questions about architecture? Come over and ask!
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Good morning Blue Team Con! At 10am come and hear me talk about āFirewalls and Fire Alarms: What to Do When Your Best Defenses Go Up in Smokeā in track 3!
about 1 month ago
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Chicago I am in you!
about 1 month ago
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Phillip Wylie
about 2 months ago
Cathy Ullman: The Power of Active Defense
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Cathy Ullman: The Power of Active Defense - Phillip Wylie
About the Guest: Cathy Ullman, known in the cybersecurity community as Investigator Chick, boasts an impressive 24-year tenure at the University of Buffalo where her expertise spans across digital forensics and incident response. She has not only made a mark with her significant work in tech support but also holds a leadership position in organizingā¦
https://thehackermaker.com/cathy-ullman-the-power-of-active-defense/
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AmandaGPT
about 2 months ago
Hey friends, I have decided to open myself up to taking on some
#freelance
writing work again in the B2B security space again while job hunting. If you of anyone looking for some marketing or content support, please send them my way! Thanks! š
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Nicole Schwartz
about 2 months ago
A member of the hacker community could use a little help, i know thats a very common thing right now but if you have the funds please consider this as one of your mutual aid targets for the month
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DEF CON Hotline
2 months ago
#DEFCON33
Hotline You can reach
#DEFCON
staff during normal hours of operation to anonymously report any behavior violating our code of conduct or to find an empathic ear! You can contact us via: Voice Call, SMS/Text, or Signal: +1 (725) 222-0934 or Discord: @defconhotline
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Jake Williams
3 months ago
I've got a friend looking for a
@bsideslv.org
ticket. If you bought one you won't be using, we'd love to buy it from you.
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BSides Las Vegas
3 months ago
Call for Volunteers: We need your help, because BSLV can't happen without you! No experience required, we'll teach you everything you need to know. Sign up @
volunteer.bsideslv.org
See the Volt Guide (
bsideslv.org/volt-guide
) for details on the different opportunities.
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Pittsburgh I am in you! If you are coming to @BSidesPGH I hope to see you in my talk tomorrow!
3 months ago
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Max Power
3 months ago
We're still looking for a couple talks to round off stage in the LPV at DEF CON - submit before we close in a week or so:
forms.gle/zVuYyyTbnssf...
cc
@kataze.bsky.social
#toool
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DEF CON 33 LPV Call for Content
TOOOL is once again proud to be hosting DEF CON's Lock Pick Village! An important part of the LPV is the many informative talks hosted throughout the weekend, furthering our mission to advance public ...
https://forms.gle/zVuYyyTbnssfR2oe9
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rand0h
4 months ago
Looking for places to spend your Vegas sponsorship dollars? Look no further than the Packet Hacking Village @wallofsheep. PHV is a DEF CON institution, teaching generations of hackers how to hunt on the wire. Check out their levels here.
www.phvillage.io/sponsorship/
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Sponsorship | Wall of Sheep
https://www.phvillage.io/sponsorship/
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Moose
4 months ago
Well actioned! Grateful to
@lawrenceabrams.bsky.social
today for keeping the clickbait in check š¤
www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
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No, the 16 billion credentials leak is not a new data breach
News broke today of a "mother of all breaches," sparking wide media coverage filled with warnings and fear-mongering. However, it appears to be a compilation of previously leakedĀ credentials stolen by...
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/no-the-16-billion-credentials-leak-is-not-a-new-data-breach/
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Jake Williams
4 months ago
I'm looking for someone who someone with tree experience, please repost for reach. We've had very little rainfall over the last year (despite the green grass now) and lots of trees have taken a hit, but this one looks pretty bad this year, with half of it not growing leaves. What should I do?
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Phillip Wylie
4 months ago
Cathy Ullman: The Power of Active Defense
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Cathy Ullman: The Power of Active Defense by Phillip Wylie Show
About the Guest: Cathy Ullman, known in the cybersecurity community as Investigator Chick, boasts an impressive 24-year tenure at the University of Buffalo where her expertise spans across digital forensics and incident response. She has not only made a mark with her significant work in tech support but also holds a leadership position in organizing significant conference events such as summer camp. A celebrated author, Ullman recently published a thought-provoking book that delves into the intersection of offensive and defensive cybersecurity strategies. Episode Summary: In this episode of the Phillip Wylie show, listeners are treated to an intimate conversation with cybersecurity expert Cathy Ullman. The talk traverses Ullman's storied path which veers from a unique childhood surrounded by pioneering computing to her two-decade-plus stint in university cyber security. Along the way, Ullman offers a peek into the heart of her recent book, which urges a mindset shift in cybersecurity defense by taking cues from offensive tactics. Ullman reflects on her early days in tech support, leading to her current specialization in digital forensics and incident response at the University of Buffalo. She discusses the value and rigorous nature of certifications such as the IAsis and the doors they've opened within her field. The conversation turns to Ullman's enlightening journey into the offensive side of cybersecurity, captured in her new book "The Active Defender." Ullman makes a compelling case for why understanding offensive strategies can fortify defense mechanisms within the cybersecurity realm. Key Takeaways: Cathy Ullman's Emergence: From a childhood surrounded by computing, Cathy's journey is emblematic of the organic evolution into the cybersecurity niche. Higher Education in Cybersecurity: Ullman underscores the benefits and stability offered by her long-standing role at the University of Buffalo and the profound learning and growth it has facilitated. Digital Forensics Certification: Cathy shares insights into the invaluable expertise and depth gained from the digital forensics and incident response training with IAsis. Cybersecurity Community Engagement: The significance of attending and participating in events like B sides for professional development and networking is emphasized. Understanding Offensive Security: Ullman explores the perspective that comprehending offensive techniques enhances defensive strategies, a central theme in her latest book. Notable Quotes: "And I took SANS classes on forensics before I had the IACIS background, and it did not go well." "Understanding how offensive security folks think, because if you understand what they do and how they think, then you can be better as a defender in terms of your own defenses." "I've been there 24 years, and I've had the opportunity to kind of grow into different spaces within that without having to jump ship." "It was a matrix moment, you know, the blue pill, red pill thing, where I suddenly realized, hey, there's this whole other world that I was missing out on." "Everybody wants to share all the cool things with you. The excitement is palpable when you go to these conferences." Resources: Cathys Twitter: @investigatorchic Cathy's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-ullman-26a9406/ Cathy's book: The Active Defender: Immersion in the Offensive Security Mindset https://www.wiley.com/en-us/The+Active+Defender%3A+Immersion+in+the+Offensive+Security+Mindset-p-9781119895213
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/phillip-wylie0/episodes/Cathy-Ullman-The-Power-of-Active-Defense-e2ga9d7?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fedica-Episode-Reposts
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BSides Las Vegas
4 months ago
Local to Las Vegas? Looking to mingle with and learn from some of the best people you'll ever meet? Locals and students can get a BSidesLV badge for $35. More information is available online in the FAQ:
bsideslv.org/registr...
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Had a fantastic time presenting @bsides312 this weekend! Thank you to the con for the invite and to everyone who came to my talk.
4 months ago
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BSides Buffalo
4 months ago
We're down to our last fifty tickets for Saturday's event -- if you've been waiting for the last minute to get yours, it's here!
www.eventbrite.com/e/bsides-buf...
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BSides Buffalo 2025
BSides Buffalo is a one-day information security and technology conference for the Western New York community. All are welcome!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bsides-buffalo-2025-tickets-1209752986749
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Chicago - I am in you!
5 months ago
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Johnny Xmas š ManuSec
5 months ago
It seems there are also 2 remaining hidden free
@bsides312.org
badge codes in places related to the website. That's pretty jarring given how easy I made them. Y'all are killing me.
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Matthew Gracie
5 months ago
We've got about eighty tickets left. This is going to sell out, so if you're planning on coming, get your tickets soon.
add a skeleton here at some point
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BSides Las Vegas
5 months ago
Behind the mirror, code whispers, exploits breathe, and the truth wears a grin. Come question everything with us this August at BSidesLV 2025! Secure your badge now:
bsideslv.org/donors
Room block is open, but going quick:
bsideslv.org/venue
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BSides312
5 months ago
IF YOU WANT FREE TICKETS TO @BSIDES312, please stop digging around our website to find the 3 free codes we accidentally added there. One of them for sure is in the past. I can't find the rest, so that's probably good. This account only tells the truth.
bsides312.org
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BSides312 - Chicago's Other Hacking Conference - the Day after THOTCON!
BSides312 is Chicago's Biggest Little Non-Profit hacking & information security conference. We're the only Chicago conference entirely run by members of the local community, but attended by folks from...
https://bsides312.org/
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BSides Las Vegas
5 months ago
Did you know, Las Vegas locals and students qualify for discounted badge rates? Locals and students can get a BSidesLV badge for $35. More information is available online in the FAQ:
bsideslv.org/registr...
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BSides Las Vegas
5 months ago
Step through the looking glass! BSidesLV is now 2.5 days of talks, chaos and curiosity! Join us at the Tuscany and share in the madness! Badges:
bsideslv.org/donors
Rooms:
bsideslv.org/venue
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Donors - BSides Las Vegas
BSides Las Vegas is a nonprofit organization formed to stimulate the Information Security industry and community.
https://bsideslv.org/donors
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BSides312
5 months ago
šØ Speaker Alert! šØ Say hello to Roy Talyosef, joining us at
#BSides312
with a talk you wonāt want to miss! š¤š„ šļø More information and grab your ticket now at
bsides312.org
ā this session is going to be epic!
#BSides
#InfoSec
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Jake Williams
5 months ago
It is criminally stupid of Microsoft to enable this by default. As one example issue, let's suppose one of your employees has "kitty videos" in their OneDrive. Now you'll have an archive of "kitty videos" on your enterprise network too!
add a skeleton here at some point
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BSides312
5 months ago
š® Contests? Oh yeahāweāve got two MUDs at
#BSides312
, including one in dev for DEF CON! š° Thousands in prizes. š¹ļø Come play:
bsides312.org#fun
šļø Grab your ticket now!
#BSides
#CTF
#Cybersecurity
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BSides312
5 months ago
šØ Speaker Alert! šØ Say hello to Filipi Pires, joining us at
#BSides312
with a talk on Misconfiguration-Driven Cloud Attacks you wonāt want to miss! š¤š„ šļø More information and grab your ticket now at
bsides312.org
ā this session is going to be epic!
#BSides
#InfoSec
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BSides Las Vegas
5 months ago
āPsssst! #BSidesLV CFP un-deadline is now 5/9. If data science or ML is your jam (with tea and bread, of course!), then #GroundTruth wants your talk on stats, visualization, or attacking ML. (Spoons optional. Tea required!) š„ š
pretalx.com/security...
#BSidesLV
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BSides312
5 months ago
šØ Speaker Alert! šØ Say hello to Danielle McGuire, joining us at
#BSides312
with a talk on Securing the Grid of Tomorrow you wonāt want to miss! š¤š„ šļø More information and grab your ticket now at
bsides312.org
ā this session is going to be epic!
#BSides
#InfoSec
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BSides Las Vegas
6 months ago
āļøHands-on learning in Wonderland? #BSidesLVās #TrainingGround needs your workshop! CFP extended to 5/9. Teach tools or tactics, tempest or honeyed teapots. Submit your 1/2-day to 2-day training! š§° š
pretalx.com/security...
#BSidesLVās
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BSides312
6 months ago
šØ Speaker Alert! šØ Say hello to Dr. Catherine J. Ullman, joining us at
#BSides312
with a talk on Defending Beyond Defense you wonāt want to miss! š¤š„ šļø More information and grab your ticket now at
bsides312.org
ā this session is going to be epic!
#BSides
#InfoSec
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BSides Las Vegas
6 months ago
New to speaking? #BSidesLVās #ProvingGround is your Wonderland! CFP extended to 5/9. Work with a mentor who can help you shine even if public speaking is as uncomfortably exciting the stock market right now. Submit your first talk! š
pretalx.com/security...
#BSidesLVās
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BSides Las Vegas
6 months ago
šReady to level up the state of careers in āWonderland?ā #BSidesLV CFP has been extended to 5/9. #HireGround needs your expertise on the future of career-focused discussions. Share your wisdom with the community! š
pretalx.com/security...
#BSidesLV
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BSides Las Vegas
6 months ago
šDonāt be late(r) for this very important date! #BSidesLV CFP deadline is now 5/9. Thereās still time to submit talks on historic legal precedents, legislation, governance, or even some much-needed mental health to #CommonGround. Wonderland awaits! š
pretalx.com/security...
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BSides Las Vegas
6 months ago
š©What can we say? It turns out, the hole is deeper than we thought. We're extending our CFP through 5/9! Got a mad idea for a talk or training? Join Alice (& Bob) in Wonderland at #BSidesLV. In a world of chaos, your voice matters. š° šSubmit by 5/9:
pretalx.com/security...
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So excited to announce that I will be presenting my talk "Defending Beyond Defense" @bsides312 on June 1! Get your tickets now:
bsides312.org
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BSides312 - Chicago's Other Hacking Conference - the Day after THOTCON!
BSides312 is Chicago's Biggest Little Non-Profit hacking & information security conference. We're the only Chicago conference entirely run by members of the local community, but attended by folks from...
https://bsides312.org
6 months ago
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BSides Las Vegas
6 months ago
Itās the āEveā of our #CFP. 10 tracks, 1 Wonderland! Submission window closes tomorrow. Join the party! Alice and Bob need your wisdom. And your whimsy!
bsideslv.org/cfp
#CFP.
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BSides Las Vegas
6 months ago
The Donor Drive for BSides Las Vegas is now open!! Badges go fast, so reserve yours today. Also, remember, we're Monday to Wednesday this year, 2.5 days of community and education. Head here:
www.eventbrite.com/e...
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Johnny Xmas š ManuSec
6 months ago
They wouldnāt let me post this secret on the
@bsides312.org
account, but they canāt stop me on my own: youāre going to want one of the first 150 badges for Bsides312. Theyāre wearable and cool and really show off your grassroots Chicago vibe. Day after THOTCON!
bsides312.org
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BSides312 - Chicago's Other Hacking Conference - the Day after THOTCON!
BSides312 is Chicagoās biggest little hacking & information security conference. We're the only Chicago conference entirely run by members of the local community, but attended by folks from around the...
https://bsides312.org/
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BSides Las Vegas
6 months ago
Down the rabbit hole we go! The @SecurityBSides Las Vegas #CFP is still open through April 21. Submit your talk & join Alice (& Bob) in Wonderland for #SecuritySummerCamp
bsideslv.org/cfp
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BSides Las Vegas
6 months ago
Alice & Bob arenāt the only ones who need to level up. Share your best personal growth advice in our #HireGround track
bsideslv.org/cfp
#HireGround
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cje
6 months ago
ā¦and there it is. Oracle tells customers its public cloud was compromised ⢠The Register
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Oracle tells customers its public cloud was compromised
: Reliability, honesty, accuracy. And then there's this lot
http://www.theregister.com/2025/04/08/oracle_cloud_compromised/
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BSides Buffalo
6 months ago
Our Call For Volunteers is NOW OPEN. Join us and be a part of Buffalo's favorite technology conference - volunteers get a custom staff-only shirt as well as free admission to the event.
forms.gle/mSPWSHVP7tk4...
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BSides Buffalo Volunteer Sign-up
Like all BSides events, BSides Buffalo depends upon volunteers from the community to help make the event happen. If you're interested in volunteering, let us know when you're available and add your em...
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Chris Foulon
7 months ago
Going from Support to DFIR: Expert Tips for Success | Cathy Ullman | Breaking into Cybersecurity
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Going from Support to DFIR: Expert Tips for Success | Cathy Ullman | Breaking into Cybersecurity
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
https://sbee.link/pdwjmgvxf8
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Phillip Wylie
7 months ago
Cathy Ullman: The Power of Active Defense
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Cathy Ullman: The Power of Active Defense by Phillip Wylie Show
About the Guest: Cathy Ullman, known in the cybersecurity community as Investigator Chick, boasts an impressive 24-year tenure at the University of Buffalo where her expertise spans across digital forensics and incident response. She has not only made a mark with her significant work in tech support but also holds a leadership position in organizing significant conference events such as summer camp. A celebrated author, Ullman recently published a thought-provoking book that delves into the intersection of offensive and defensive cybersecurity strategies. Episode Summary: In this episode of the Phillip Wylie show, listeners are treated to an intimate conversation with cybersecurity expert Cathy Ullman. The talk traverses Ullman's storied path which veers from a unique childhood surrounded by pioneering computing to her two-decade-plus stint in university cyber security. Along the way, Ullman offers a peek into the heart of her recent book, which urges a mindset shift in cybersecurity defense by taking cues from offensive tactics. Ullman reflects on her early days in tech support, leading to her current specialization in digital forensics and incident response at the University of Buffalo. She discusses the value and rigorous nature of certifications such as the IAsis and the doors they've opened within her field. The conversation turns to Ullman's enlightening journey into the offensive side of cybersecurity, captured in her new book "The Active Defender." Ullman makes a compelling case for why understanding offensive strategies can fortify defense mechanisms within the cybersecurity realm. Key Takeaways: Cathy Ullman's Emergence: From a childhood surrounded by computing, Cathy's journey is emblematic of the organic evolution into the cybersecurity niche. Higher Education in Cybersecurity: Ullman underscores the benefits and stability offered by her long-standing role at the University of Buffalo and the profound learning and growth it has facilitated. Digital Forensics Certification: Cathy shares insights into the invaluable expertise and depth gained from the digital forensics and incident response training with IAsis. Cybersecurity Community Engagement: The significance of attending and participating in events like B sides for professional development and networking is emphasized. Understanding Offensive Security: Ullman explores the perspective that comprehending offensive techniques enhances defensive strategies, a central theme in her latest book. Notable Quotes: "And I took SANS classes on forensics before I had the IACIS background, and it did not go well." "Understanding how offensive security folks think, because if you understand what they do and how they think, then you can be better as a defender in terms of your own defenses." "I've been there 24 years, and I've had the opportunity to kind of grow into different spaces within that without having to jump ship." "It was a matrix moment, you know, the blue pill, red pill thing, where I suddenly realized, hey, there's this whole other world that I was missing out on." "Everybody wants to share all the cool things with you. The excitement is palpable when you go to these conferences." Resources: Cathys Twitter: @investigatorchic Cathy's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-ullman-26a9406/ Cathy's book: The Active Defender: Immersion in the Offensive Security Mindset https://www.wiley.com/en-us/The+Active+Defender%3A+Immersion+in+the+Offensive+Security+Mindset-p-9781119895213
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/phillip-wylie0/episodes/Cathy-Ullman-The-Power-of-Active-Defense-e2ga9d7?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fedica-Episode-Reposts
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Wild West Hackin' Fest
7 months ago
Here we go, folks... our Call for Papers, Tools, and Workshops is open for WWHF - Deadwood 2025! Submit your talk here:
wkf.ms/4bA0S7T
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Waiting to see our schedule before getting tickets? The time has come! Our full schedule is now up at
bit.ly/4kp0wVz
! Time to get your tickets and start planning your day!
#BSides
#BSidesRoc
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Security B-Sides Rochester
Security B-Sides Rochester, or BSidesROC, is an open, non-profit hacker conference in Rochester, NY. It provides a place for people to learn about hacking, infosec, and all kinds of different technolo...
https://bit.ly/4kp0wVz
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