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Press Room - 2011

The quality of speakers and sponsors at SecTor is unmatched in Canada. Consequently, it's no surprise that those involved have exciting news to share. 

 

Sector 2011- 2011 Press Room

11/03/11 "Google Chrome security bests other browsers in two ways: researchers" - PDF

 

10/27/11 "Canadian Infosec pro gives cubicle warfare tips" - Link

 

10/25/11 "There is no 911 to call for cyber crime" - Link

 

10/25/11 "Penetration Testing Shows Unlikely Vulnerabilities" - Link

 

10/22/11 "Forget new threats: It's the old-school attacks that keep getting you" - PDF

 

10/21/11 "Which Browser is the Most Secure?" - Link

 

10/20/11 "Cyberattack forecast after spy virus found" - PDF

 

10/20/11 "Cloud providers rapped for hyping cloud security'" - PDF

 

10/19/11 "Cloud Security in Datacenter Terms " - Link

 

10/18/11 "How Solid State Drives work for data recovery and forensics Part 2" - Link

 

10/18/11 "How Solid State Drives work for data recovery and forensics Part 1" - Link

 

10/18/11 "How Hackers Can Benefit IT Security" - Link

 

10/17/11 "Detecting Malicious Traffic in HTTP Headers" - Link

 

10/17/11 "SecTor conversation: on DLP for small businesses" - Link

 

10/17/11 "Social media tracking is no long for law enforcement only" - Link

 

10/14/11 "PC infection rates rising in Canada, Microsoft warns" - PDF

 

10/13/11 "Technology and humans – the good, the bad, and the unexpected" - Link

 

10/03/11 "PayPal says mobile risks still far off" - PDF

 

9/29/11 "Google Wallet and NFC security: guarding against 'sharks with lasers'" - PDF

 

9/26/11 "6 weird malware tricks hackers use to bypass security" - PDF

 

9/9/11 "Cybercrime affects minimum of two-thirds of all Canadians" - PDF

 

01/09/11 "Security in the Age of Social Media" - Link, Audio, Video


03/02/11 "In The Middle" - PDF

 

Sector 2010- 2010 Press Room

11/19/10 "Selling security without playing the fear card" - PDF

 

11/04/10 "Four security start-ups, four paths to success" - PDF

 

11/02/10 "SecTor 2010: Frontrunner Training" - PDF

 

11/01/10 "Web threatdown: four new exploits you need to
defend against
"
- Video

 

11/01/10 "SecTor 2010 - Opening Video - Johnny Long" - Play

 

10/28/10 "Old school flaws still haunt mobile Web apps" - PDF

 

10/27/10 "Your locks are lame and easily picked: notes on
the first layer of your physical security
"
- PDF

 

10/27/10 "Random wisdom from SecTor 2010" - PDF

 

10/27/10 "Canadians learn Defcon network security secrets"
- PDF

10/27/10 "Q&A: Evercookie Creator Samy Kamkar" - PDF

 

10/27/10 "Stuxnet and SCADA systems: The 'wow' factor" - Play

 

10/27/10 "SecTor 2010: Touring (and surviving) the mobile
app minefield
"
- PDF

 

10/27/10 "The problem with privacy? Security" - PDF

 

10/27/10 "How I met your girlfriend" - Link

 

10/26/10 "Even Without Browser Flaws, Attackers Have
the Upper Hand on the Web
"
- PDF

 

10/25/10 "SecTor 2010: Researchers demonstrate malware
samples used in targeted attacks
"
- PDF

 

10/25/10 "Fuzzing proprietary protocols not that hard #sectorca"
- PDF

 

10/25/10 "SecTor 2010: Adventures in vulnerability hunting"
- Link

 

10/25/10 "SecTor 2010: Why security is the enemy of privacy"
- Link

 

10/25/10 "RAPID7'S HD MOORE and ANDRÉS RIANCHO
to present at SecTor 2010 Conference
"
- PDF

 

10/21/10 "Bell, McAfee offer cloud-based Internet Protect to
SMBs
"
- PDF

 

 

Sector 2009- 2009 Press Room

10/19/09 "Cloud security raises unanswered security questions" - PDF

 

10/19/09 "Experts question security of Canada's e-passports" - PDF

 

10/09/08 "PayPal says mobile risks still far off" - PDF

 

10/09/09 "Canadian IT security survey uncovers paradoxes, ironies" - PDF

10/09/09 "How to pick locks and escape handcuffs" - PDF

 

10/07/09 " Securing documents proves tricky" - PDF

 

10/07/09 "SSL Still Mostly Misunderstood " - PDF

 

10/07/09 "The Reality Behind SQL Injection Attacks " - PDF

 

10/07/09 "Malware Economy is Thriving" - PDF

 

10/07/09 "Canada Launching DNSSEC Test-Bed for Country's
.CA Domain"
- PDF

 

10/07/09 "How a Las Vegas casino was infected by malware" - PDF

 

10/07/09 " Security needs to move beyond detection" - PDF

 

10/07/09 "Hackers Target Xbox Live" - PDF

 

10/07/09 "DNSSEC Deployment Heads North" - PDF

 

10/06/09 " A stormy road to cloud security" - PDF

 

10/06/09 "SecTor hands out first Canadian IT Security Awards" - PDF

 

10/06/09 "Canadian IT Security Award Winners" - PDF

 

10/05/09 "Media Advisory: CIRA to Launch DNSSEC Test-Bed
at Sector Conference
"
- PDF

 

09/15/09 "SecTor conference adds awards for year three" - PDF

 

09/15/09 "The seedy underbelly of online crime" - PDF

 

09/03/09 "Careers: Interviews Robert Beggs, International
Security Authority, Board Member Sector Advisory Council,
President DigitalDefence
"
- MP3

 

09/03/09 "Brian O'Higgins, Top International Security Executive
and Expert, Board Member Sector Advisory Council,
CTO Third Brigade
"
- MP3

 

09/03/09 "CIPS Connections: David Millier, Security Authority,
Board Member Sector Advisory Council
"
- MP3

 

09/03/09 "{You shape} it: Bruce Cowper, Top International Security
Authority, Chief Security Advisor Microsoft Canada
"
- MP3

 

09/01/09 "Exposing the black side of security" - PDF

 

08/31/09 "'Freakshow' Provides Inside Look At Real Malware
Behind Big Breaches
"
- PDF

 

07/28/09 "SecTor Announces Canadian IT Security Awards" - PDF

 

01/01/09 "Your biggest security risk is your own people" - JPG

 

 

Sector 2008- 2009 Press Room

04/11/08 "Three ways for security and compliance" - PDF

 

09/10/08 "No/Low/High-Tech Hacking: It All Matters" - PDF

 

09/10/08 "Canada's PIPEDA act becoming more prominent" - PDF

 

10/10/08 "Think before you buy VAs" - PDF

 

09/10/08 "How security pros can do their job well and still be liked" - PDF

 

08/10/08 "Online players beware the video game police" - PDF

 

08/10/08 "XBOX Live Exec Leans on his Security Background" - PDF

 

08/10/08 "Security admins offer their risk management pitch" - PDF

 

08/10/08 "Avoiding the hassle of data compliance enforcement" - PDF

 

08/10/08 "Metasploit 3.2 Offers More 'Evil Deeds'" - PDF

 

07/10/08 "Coming soon: a Canadian cyber-security strategy" - PDF

 

07/10/08 "RCMP to collaborate with private sector on cyber
security
"  - PDF

 

07/10/08 "SecTor looks to build Canadian security community" - PDF

 

07/10/08 "Communications a missing aspect of security: panel" - PDF

 

06/10/08 "Man-in-the-middle attack tool automates hacks for
  non-Web security experts
"
- PDF

 

02/10/08 "How to Root Out Bots in Your Network" - PDF

 

 

Sector 2007- 2007 Press Room

Dec 07 "SecTor makes a security splash in Toronto" - JPG

 

23/11/07 "The Bourne identity" - PDF

 

22/11/07 "Keep security simple, stupid" - PDF

 

22/11/07 " IT security linked to better career prospects: Survey"
- PDF

 

22/11/07 "Keep security simple, stupid" - PDF

 

22/11/07 "The RCMP needs your help to get its cyber man" - PDF

 

22/11/07 "SecTor event highlights holes in DNS, databases" - PDF

 

22/11/07 "SecTor event highlights holes in DNS, databases" - PDF

 

21/11/07 "RCMP calls for security pros help on cybercrime" - PDF

 

21/11/07 "Canadian firms admit data protection challenges" - PDF

 

21/11/07 "RCMP calls for security pros help on cybercrime" - PDF

 

21/11/07 "How to avoid social engineering attacks" - PDF

 

21/11/07 "How to avoid social engineering attacks" - PDF

 

21/11/07 "Hacker unveils the basics at SecTor" - PDF

 

20/11/07 "Priorities, resources in security vary for IT pros" - PDF

 

20/11/07 "IT pros say security know-how crucial to successful
career"
- PDF

 

20/11/07 "Should security pros get organized?" - PDF

 

16/11/07 "Attackers profiting from IT blinders" - PDF

 

14/11/07 "A helping hand in the battle against cyber crime" - PDF

 

09/11/07 "High Road Communications helps SecTor prepare to
host world-renowned IT security speakers"
- PDF

 

26/10/07 "TASK kicks off Canadian IT security week" - PDF

 

26/10/07 "What Not to Do After a Security Breachs" - PDF

 

26/10/07 "ExploitMe: Free Firefox Plug-Ins Test Web Apps" - PDF

 

25/11/07 "Phoenix Partners With Rutkowska in Securing Hypervisor" - PDF

 

09/10/07 "Researchers Create New 'Fingerprinting' Method" - PDF

 

09/10/07 "SecTor conference spawns IT Security Week" - PDF

 

06/06/07 "Security at a standstill" - PDF

 

05/30/07 "Survey indicates Canadian businesses looking for more
security education"
- PDF

 

05/24/07 "Survey highlights security skills gap" - PDF

 

05//24/07 "Canadian companies must 'urgently address'
security skills gap"
- PDF

 

05/23/07 PRESS RELEASE "New Survey Shows Canadian
Businesses Are Looking For More Security Education"
- PDF

 

05/08/07 "Municipalities tap IT security community" - PDF

 

03/26/07 "The community should unite for security" - PDF

 

02/05/07 "Toronto firms plan Black Hat-style security
conference"
- PDF

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