HITB2014AMS – Day 1 – Keynote 1: Security at the End of the Universe
Good morning friends, welcome to Hack In The Box 2014, hosted at “De Beurs van Berlage” in the beautiful city of Amsterdam. This year’s edition starts with a keynote by Katie Moussouris, previous lead at Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) and now the brand new Chief Policy Officer at HackerOne. Katie starts the keynote by […]
HITB2014AMS – Hack In The Box / Haxpo 2014 Amsterdam
Dear friends, I’m getting ready for a short trip to Amsterdam, to attend the 5th Hack In The Box conference tomorrow … and I’m “hashtag” excited about it. HITB Haxpo and HITB2014AMS feature and amazing schedule of talks, an impressive selection of speakers and offers numerous side-events and I really can’t think of a better place […]
BlackHatEU2013 – Day1 – Hardening Windows 8 Apps for the Windows Store
The first talk after having lunch at BlackHat Europe 2013, title “Hardening Windows 8 Apps for the Windows Store” is delivered by Bill Sempf (@sempf). Usually, the first slot after lunch is not really a gift to speakers as attendees tend to be busy digesting lunch at that time. Perhaps the absence of slides during the […]
BlackHatEU2013 – Day1 – Hacking Appliances
The second talk I’m attending today is presented by Ben Williams, who’s going to talk about “Ironic exploitation of security products”. He explains that, as a pentester/researcher for NCC Group, he gets the chance to do fun pentests and break a lot of stuff. In the past year, he was able to work on auditing […]