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Bob McCardle has made me aware of these upcoming community SANS events to be held in Dublin this coming September. Bob and Owen are both very well regarded for their expertise and I highly recommend attending any, or both, of these courses. Bob also kindly offered a discount code for those of you wishing to attend. [...]
Within the information security community one of the most debated topics is that of security certifications. I previously blogged about certifications and gave my own views. The mailing list of the Irish OWASP Chapter also had a recent discussion centred around the topic. Many asked the question what value is a certification and which ones should I get? [...]
At this stage you no doubt have heard about the miraculous emergency landing of the US Airways Flight 1549 in New York’s Hudson river. Thanks to the skill, experience and bravery of the pilot and the crew, all 155 people on board managed to get out of the plane safely with relatively few injuries. So what [...]
In partnership with the Centre for Software Engineering we are running a two day course on “Managing Information Security with the ISO 27001 Information Security Standard”. The course is scheduled to run on the 20th and 21st of October 2008 and you can book your place on the course by contacting the Centre for Software Engineering. [...]
SANS are running a WhatWorks in Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking Summit on September 17th 2008 at the Le Meridien Piccadilly in London. The summit is a one day indepth look at the latest techniques and best practises you should employ to run penetration tests against your networks. So whether you are responsible for securing [...]
In partnership with the Centre for Software Engineering we are running a two day course on “Managing Information Security with the ISO 27001 Information Security Standard”. The course is scheduled to run on the 17th and 18th of June 2008 and you can book your place on the course by contacting the Centre for Software Engineering. The [...]