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Insights from NSA’s Cybersecurity Threat Operations Center

Posted on June 8, 2018 at 11:58am 0 Comments 0 Likes

Dave Hogue provided one of the first in-depth perspectives from a “Day in the Life” of NSA’s Cybersecurity Threat Operations Center (NCTOC)—the mission, threat landscape, and offer best principles for CISOs and other network defenders. Mr. Hogue equipped the audience with actionable insights that they can implement into their daily operations.

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Playing Games in the Sandbox—Dynamic Analysis and Modern Evasion Tactics

Posted on June 8, 2018 at 11:56am 0 Comments 0 Likes

With many organizations using a sandbox to detonate suspicious files, many threats are implementing logic to detect sandbox environments, to alter their behavior and evade detection. This talk will highlight many real-world evasion tactics employed by recent malware, discussing challenges in measuring evasive behaviors and offering insights to improving the effectiveness of the sandbox.…

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Pulling Our SOCs Up

Posted on June 8, 2018 at 11:54am 0 Comments 0 Likes

Vodafone is one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies, enabling connectivity by providing mobile, fixed and IoT networks to customers around the world. Vodafone is redefining the boundary of the SOC and sees the balance between prevention, detection and response for both Vodafone’s organization and customers as vital. This session will describe the journey from reactive SOC to proactive cyber-defense.…

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SOC 2030—SOCs Are Broken. Let’s Fix Them.

Posted on June 8, 2018 at 11:52am 0 Comments 0 Likes

Is your SOC overwhelmed with alerts and threats? Cyber-adversaries are wielding tools and machine power, while organizations are still trying to scale their cybersecurity with OpEx and poorly planned CapEx spending. In this session, you will learn from a SOC expert about mistakes that have been made in the past, what we can do about it right now and what is in store as we move towards SOC 2030.…

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