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Black Hat attendees can also visit Qualys at expo booth #211 to view customer presentations, product demos and win prizes. Click here for a full agenda for Qualys during Black Hat.
Qualys' Black Hat presentations include:
WHAT: Is There an Insider Threat...or is Everything Insider Today? WHEN: Tuesday, August 5, 9:30 - 10:00am PT WHERE: Mandalay Bay, South Seas Ballroom E WHO: Philippe Courtot, CEO, Qualys
Courtot will discuss today's complex security environments and the amplified risk of insider threats as underscored by the Snowden effect. With corporate data now fully digitized and widely distributed, Courtot will also offer insights for CSOs looking for more effective ways to better control and contain insider threats.
WHAT: "Pulling Back the Curtain on Airport Security: Can a Weapon get Past TSA?" WHEN: Wednesday, August 6, 3:30 - 4:30pm PT WHERE: Mandalay Bay, Lagoon K WHO: Billy Rios, Director of Vulnerability Research, Qualys
Rios will go into detail on how a variety of TSA airport security devices and networks operate and will reveal their weaknesses. He will present on what the industry has learned so far about modern airport security procedures and go into depth on the devices used to detect threats and some of the network security risks and bugs discovered.
WHAT: " Breaking the Security of Physical Devices " WHEN : Wednesday, August 6, 5:00 - 6:00pm PT WHERE : Mandalay Bay, Lagoon K WHO : Silvio Cesare, Security Researcher, Qualys
Cesare will present his study on how he was able to break into a number of household and common devices such as a popular model car and home alarm systems. He will also discuss ways of mitigating these attacks and avoiding the bad and buying the good.
Qualys will also showcase its continuous monitoring technology and reveal the blueprint for creating a continuous security practice within today's distributed, complex and highly dynamic security perimeters.
WHAT: "Building a Continuous Security Program for your Global Perimeter" WHEN: Wednesday, August 6, 1:00 - 2:00pm PT WHERE: Mandalay Bay, Business Hall Theatre B WHO: Wolfgang Kandek, CTO, Qualys
Kandek will lay out a blueprint for creating a continuous security practice spanning the entire lifecycle, from discovering assets to prioritizing issues and mitigating exploits. The session will also demonstrate the use of Qualys Continuous Monitoring cloud-based solution, including new integrations with leading SIEM providers and common event format (CEF) support, empowering organizations to proactively address critical vulnerabilities.
Additional Resources
- Visit the Qualys expo booth (#211) at Black Hat USA 2014
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