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Security Awareness Summit & Training 2018

Security Awareness Summit

Secure WV / Hack3rCon 8 ‘The Ocho’

This will be the 3rd year for SecureWV, but it is the 8th year for Hack3rCon (Yea, Hack3rCon!!) which the organizers have labelled as The ‘Ocho’. This event is the result of the merger (we think!) between Secure WV and Hack3rCon. For more information on the origin of Hack3rCon please follow this link. The organizers […]

Hacker Tools, Techniques, Exploits and Incident Handling

The Internet is full of powerful hacking tools and bad guys using them extensively. If your organization has an Internet connection or one or two disgruntled employees (and whose doesn’t!), your computer systems will get attacked. From the five, ten, or even one hundred daily probes against your Internet infrastructure to the malicious insider slowly […]

Intrusion Detection In-Depth

SEC503: Intrusion Detection In-Depth delivers the technical knowledge, insight, and hands-on training you need to defend your network with confidence. You will learn about the underlying theory of TCP/IP and the most used application protocols, such as HTTP, so that you can intelligently examine network traffic for signs of an intrusion. You will get plenty […]

How An Innovative Control Room Can Help Secure The Budding Cannabis Market

It’s no secret that the cannabis industry is growing. Numerous states across the United States, from California to Maine, have legalized recreational cannabis, with 33 total states allowing cannabis for medicinal uses. And it’s not just the United States that’s seeing this trend: Canada’s official legalization of recreational cannabis took effect last October. This growth is leading to incredible opportunities in the industry, with the global market valued at $10.3 billion in 2018 and projected to reach $39.4 billion by 2023. This market opportunity expands far beyond the companies that directly deal with the cannabis plant, with numerous adjacent businesses on track to experience benefits.