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Atlanta OWASP June Meeting – New Location

The Atlanta OWASP chapter will meet this Thursday night, June 21st at 6:00pm. We are excited to announce that this meeting will occur at the Dell SecureWorks headquarters at One Concourse Pkwy, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30328. Please use the following link to RSVP.   This month we will welcome Rohit Sethi as our guest speaker. […]

SANS@Night Community Evenings in Augusta

SANS invites you to join 2 special complimentary SANS@Night sessions during Community SANS Augusta.  Please plan to join us on Monday June 11 or Thursday June 14 (or  both!).  These evenings will offer informative presentations as well as the opportunity to network with other like-minded Security professionals from the Augusta community, including ISSA members and […]

Atlanta OWASP May Meeting

The Atlanta OWASP Chapter is holding its next meeting this Thursday night at the EarthLink Building. Those who are unable to physically attend can still participate by using a GoToMeeting session for this event. The featured speakers this month are Rob Ragan and Oscar Salazar of Stach & Liu. Rob and Oscar are accomplished penetration […]

OWASP Atlanta March Meeting

The next Atlanta OWASP meeting is this Thursday at the WiPro office.  The meeting will be presented and sponsored by Trustwave.  This month’s topic will be some metrics on their latest numbers on web based threats.  Their research is recently completed and will be unveiled at your Atlanta OWASP chapter this Thursday. Thanks to Trustwave […]

Sweet Spot – Minimize the Number of Users with Domain or Local Administrator Privileges

Gaining access to administrative accounts is often the goal of an attacker. What can you do to ensure that only the appropriately trained and fully accountable people have and maintain administrative access on your systems? This effort must start with an accurate inventory of every account with elevated access and must be strictly maintained. The […]

SANS Mentor Special

The SANS Mentor program is offering a $200 Amazon Gift card with your paid registration for any course offered though the SANS Mentor Program. This is a nice opportunity to get a Kindle Fire for free.  It is also an incentive to register for my upcoming Security 401 session in Atlanta.