ISSA Chicago - August 2022 Chapter Meeting

6111 N. River Road,Rosemont IL 60018

04 August, 2022

Description

Title: Defense on a Budget: Free TTPs for the Blue Team Abstract: There is never enough budget or time to solve every security problem an organization faces. However, there are a lot of free or inexpensive tactics and techniques that every organization can leverage to make it harder for attackers to enter your environment. This presentation is a collection of basic tips and tricks learned from security professionals around the world. These are tactics that either stop attackers in their tracks, or make it more difficult for them to succeed. You’ll walk away with actionable tips to fill your security gaps and help reduce your attack surface. Speaker Bio: Robert Wagner is the Field CISO at Fletch.ai. He’s a highly respected security advisor and strategist. With almost 20 years of blue team experience, he has helped organizations of all sizes around the globe improve their security programs and reduce their risk profiles. His security experience ranges from a hands-on keyboard SOC analyst at ABN Amro, through Security Architect at TransUnion, and Global Security Strategist at Splunk. He has presented and taught at Information Security and Hacker conferences ranging from DefCon, APIsecure, Bsides Tel Aviv, GrrCon, Dawn or Doom, WCISC, and more. He is a co-founder of the not-for-profit organization Hak4Kidz, serves on the board of the Chicago ISSA chapter, and regularly volunteers for various Bsides and other hacker cons.