boston-area security conference call for papers

[Matthew Miller]

Hey all. Anyone in the Boston area interested in this? I've been a
couple of times when I worked at BU, and always found it a good
meeting. It'd be cool to have some Fedora-security-related talks.

----- Forwarded message from David Millar <david.millar at bc.edu> -----

> Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 16:55:41 -0500
> From: David Millar <david.millar at bc.edu>
> To: security-camp at mit.edu
> Subject: [security-camp] Call for Papers: BC Security Camp, Winter 2015
> 
> Greetings!
> 
> Boston College will again be hosting winter Security Camp.  This
> year it will be held on THURSDAY, March 5, 2015.
> 
> In case of snow (it happened two years ago - we got hammered), we've
> also reserved the room for FRIDAY, March 6, 2015.
> 
> Web page:
> www.bc.edu/securitycamp
> 
> Registration:
> Not yet open.  Another message will be sent to this list when it is.
> PLEASE do not register until the page updates to 2015.
> 
> General Listserv:
> security-camp at mit.edu
> join/drop here:
> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/security-camp
> 
> To contact us:
> securitycamp at listserv.bc.edu
> 
> We are seeking speakers, both to give individual presentations or to
> participate in a panel or group discussion.  If you are able to speak,
> please let us know in the next week or so, along with what topic(s)
> you would be interested in.  ANY security topic is welcome.
> 
> To get your creative juices flowing, here are some possible topics for
> either speakers or panelists:
> 
>  - Security in virtualized environments
>  - Mobile device security
>  - Cloud security, CloudLock, Backupify
>  - Identity management / federation, Shibboleth, multi-factor
>  - Risk management (enterprise or IT)
>  - Forensics
>  - Legal, regulatory, or audit updates
>  - PCI-DSS 3.0
>  - Running security devices on high-speed networks
>  - Training & awareness programs
>  - Incident management: tell us how you managed a difficult incident
>  - Managing widespread vulnerabilities like Heartbleed, Shellshock and Poodle
>  - Managing network malware tools like FireEye or Damballa
>  - Denial of Service and Distributed DoS mitigation
>  - IT change management
> 
> If you do not want to prepare a talk, but would be willing to be on a
> panel and chat about any of these topics, please let us know which
> topic(s) -- panels are popular as they're more interactive and present
> multiple viewpoints, and they also require little or no preparation
> from the panelists. The last couple years we’ve done SIEM and next-gen
> firewall panels that were really interactive -- what topic(s) would be
> fun this year?
> 
> Best regards and looking forward to seeing everyone,
> Dave Millar
> 
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Matthew Miller
<mattdm at fedoraproject.org>
Fedora Project Leader