In this eWEEK OnSecurity podcast, Lisa Vaas gets Arbor Networks Chief Research Officer Danny McPherson on the line to talk about botnets, botconomics, how malware rips through security defenses and how to layer security for protection.
I have been spending a lot of time trying to understand the best ways to plan, build and augment security operations. From operations policy to staffing to procedures to best practices, I am always wondering what the best way(s) are to maintain and operationalize security expertise. From the Service Provider community we are seeing a [...]
After Blackhat and DEFCON have blown over, come join us for WOOT! – the first USENIX Workshop On Offensive Technologies in Boston on August 6th, colocated with USENIX Security 07. We realize this is extremely short notice for authors (just over a month), but are encouraging those presenting at DEFCON, Blackhat, and elsewhere to submit [...]