ISSA Central Plains Chapter
June 5th,  2015

 

Central Plains Chapter Meeting:

"Advanced Threat Hunting", Shawn Tiemann, Bit9

Shawn Tiemann is a Senior Field Sales Engineer with more than 5 years of experience in the Information Security and Governance, Risk Management and Compliance space. He has collaborated with organizations across several industries including healthcare, financial services, banking, retail, government and technology to solve information security and risk management problems. He is a native of Kansas City and holds a Bachelor of Business and Information Systems from Baker University.


Shawn will be presenting on Advanced Threat Hunting


Zero-day attacks are a major concern for all security professionals. Identifying these type of attacks infiltrating your organization is job one. This presentation will discuss advanced threat protection for your endpoints and servers based on real-time visibility and protection.

The topics of this presentation include:

  • Threat Landscape
  • Advanced Threats
    • What are they
    • Zero-Days
    • Why they might not be what you think they are
    • Living off the Land (Outsider-Insider)
  • Hunting
    • What do you hunt?
    • How do you hunt?
    • Relationships Matter!
    • Brief example using Carbon Black

 

 

The Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)® is a not-for-profit international organization of information security professionals and practitioners.  It provides education forums, publications and peer interaction opportunities that enhance the knowledge, skill and professional growth of its members. We hope the ISSA will provide a chance to interface with other IT professionals and further your awareness of security practices and technologies.

 

This meeting is open to the general public with no expectations of membership.


Date:       Friday, June 5th, 2015
Location: Rockwell Branch Public Library

               5939 E 9th ST N, Wichita, KS 67208
Time:     1:00 pm until 3:00 pm