[ale] ALE Central Meeting (July 10 info)

Transam bob at verysecurelinux.com
Mon Jul 7 22:56:26 EDT 2003


Based on Mike's many past excellent talks, this one is not to be missed!
I'll be there
Bob

On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 10:05:42PM -0400, aaron wrote:
> ALE Central Meeting Presentation
> for Thursday, July 10:
> 
> "Solving Cyber-crimes with Linux Forensics"
>  presented by Michael Warfield
> 
> =================
> SYNOPSIS:
> 
>     Forensics is this really cool thing you hear about on TV and in
> the news, right?  You might be surprised.  In this talk, I will explore
> some of the fundamentals of forensics, specifically cyber-forensics,
> and then go on to look at how Linux is a powerful tool in the analyst's
> toolkit.  From there I will cover how one might prepare for using Linux
> for a forensic examination and analysis.  I will also be examining how
> one might approach performing a forensic examination specifically against
> a Linux system and how to protect sensitive collateral or incidental
> information when faced with the prospect of a forensic examination.
> 
> =================
> SPEAKER BIO:
> 
>       Mike Warfield is the Senior Researcher and Fellow on the X-Force
> of Internet Security Systems, Inc. (ISS), a leading global provider of
> information protection solutions that secure IT infrastructure and
> defend key online assets from attack and misuse.
> 
>       With computer security experience dating back to the early 1970s
> and Unix experience dating back to the early 1980s, Mike is responsible for
> doing research into security vulnerabilities and intrusion protection
> techniques for ISS X-Force.
> 
>       Prior to joining ISS, Mike has held positions such as, a unix systems
> engineer, unix consultant, security consultant and network administrator
> on the Internet.  Mike is one of the resident Unix gurus at the Atlanta
> UNIX Users Group and is one of the founding members of the Atlanta
> Linux Enthusiasts.  He is also an active member of the Samba development
> team and is a contributor to the Linux Kernel and numerous Open Source
> Software projects.  Mike has published articles on both Samba and on
> Security and is a respected cryptographer in the Open Source community.
> 
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