Penetration Testing is something that has many different meaning depending on the context used by the person. The Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES) is aimed to change that. In this talk we’ll be covering adaptive penetration testing which essentially is the ability to conform and change based on the environment that your attacking. We’ll be covering several live examples used in real-world penetration tests, how we discovered some clever tricks to circumvent security controls, and eventually be creative and gain unauthorized access.

From the card to the backend database, proximity card access systems contain a variety of components, all which are vulnerable to attack but have been rarely targeted. This demo-driven presentation explores and attacks each of the various components (RFID tags, controllers, and backend systems) of a popular deployment configuration.

ShmooCon officially kicks off today Friday January 27, 2012, but yesterday was LobbyCon at the Hilton Hotel at 1919 Connecticut Ave, NW in Washington, DC.

The Lobby became a mini conference where conversations, newly forged relationships and ideas were shared in every corner of the hallways by attendees of ShmooCon and those who simply show up to be part of the action without paying to participate and fellowship.

Someone stated, LobbyCons are were we come up with ideas, the deals are made, the projects are talked about and the real learning is done. After an hour LobbyConning, I would have to agree.

The Counter Terror Expo US , being held May 16-17, 2012 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center , has formed an advisory board of industry experts from leading organizations to help guide and shape the educational programming and conference content. The advisory board includes individuals from government, academia, law enforcement, media, and the private sector with knowledge ranging from cyber security to border and critical infrastructure protection.

MobileIron, the innovator in enterprise management and security for mobile devices and apps, will be demonstrating its enterprise mobile device management and security platform in the Verizon booth at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas . The MobileIron platform was purpose-built for global companies to secure and manage mobile devices and apps. As business mobilizes, IT must support multiple operating systems, secure enterprise data on both corporate and employee-owned devices, and build and deliver mobile apps. MobileIron provides the most scalable solution for mobile device management, security and enterprise app storefronts.

REGISTER NOW to get trained by the experts in revolutionary technologies and techniques for exposing and preventing cyber crime. There is still time to make your plans and reserve your spot.

ONLINE CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
HURRY! Online conference registration closes this Friday, January 13, 2012

ShmooCon is an annual east coast hacker convention hell-bent on offering three days of an interesting atmosphere for demonstrating technology exploitation, inventive software and hardware solutions, and open discussions of critical infosec issues. The first day is a single track of speed talks called One Track Mind. The next two days bring three tracks: Build It, Break It and Bring It On.

EARLY REGISTRATION ENDS DEC. 31

11th Annual DoD Cyber Crime Conference 2012
 Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Pre-Con Training: Jan. 20-23  |  Conference: Jan. 23-27  |  Exposition: Jan. 24-26
www.DoDCyberCrime.com
REGISTER TODAY to learn from the experts about revolutionary technologies and techniques for exposing and preventing cyber crime. Hotel space is filling up quickly, so make your reservations now.
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