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Black Hat vs. ASIS

Debriefing

By CSO Contributor

November 01, 2006CSO

Black Hat vs. ASIS

width="33%">Conference name and location

Black Hat

USA Briefings and Training 2006 Las Vegas

ASIS

Annual Seminar & Exhibits 2006 San Diego

width="33%">Conference age in years

10

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52

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width="33%">Typical session

ISA

Ninjitsu: Designing, Building, and Maintaining Enterprise Firewall and DMZ Topologies with Microsoft

ISA Server 2004

Crisis

Management for Kidnap and Ransom Cases in Latin America

width="33%">Typical product category

width="33%">Database access auditing tools

width="33%">Bomb-resistant blast walls

width="33%">Likely overheard on show floor

We

reverse-engineered the rootkit, but it didnt let us checksum the data dictionary objects to find it.

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Im

going to check out the crowd-control chemicals.

width="33%">Typical attendee accessory

width="33%">Skype-enabled MacBook, iPod

width="33%">BlackBerry, aviator sunglasses

width="33%">Beverages of choice

Red Bull, Mountain

Dew

Coffee, Scotch

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Sideline

entertainment

Vegas, baby.

Vegas.

Fishing

tournament

Attitude

toward authority

Rage against the

machine!

Thats us.
Presss

posture to the show

Fawning: Gee

whiz, you kids can hack

big companies!

Scared: Please

dont point that at me!

Use of

military time in schedule

PretentiousForce of habit

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Reminder

to attendees

Bring your

802.11b cards!

No cameras or

video recording devices will be allowed in the exhibit hall.

width="33%">Generating buzz

Exposing big

companies embarrassing software flaws

Will Segways recall

affect police investments?

Show

floor autographs from

Hackers peddling

books

Miss January

peddling calendar

Closing

act

NoneBob Newhart

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