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12/8/2008 1:46 PM |
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If you're unable to attend an event but are interested in what TASK covered, as well as any resources that we introduced, provided or discussed, this is a great page to visit.
Presentations (or partial presentations) are linked below where possible. Some TASK meetings are heavily demo focused, or information that can not be distributed is presented. For maximum value, be sure to join us every month!
Thanks to all who attend our monthly meetings and make them such success! |
By TASKAdmin on
7/7/2010 9:16 AM
Wednesday, 25 August - TASK presents its eyes-on, from-the-floor report from the Vegas security conferences, featuring cutting-edge attacks and defences, new data security research, and the traumatic effects of letting 5,000+ hackers loose on the city of Vegas!
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By TASKAdmin on
7/7/2010 9:15 AM
No TASK meeting in July
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By TASKAdmin on
6/17/2010 10:38 AM
Several TASK "regulars" are involved in what's informally known as the "Maker Community"; small, grass-roots groups that meet to push the limits of home-grown technology projects and artistic expression with a fierce DIY ethos. We invited a few groups to present their current projects and interests and we'll be receiving presentations from Seth Hardy (Site 3 coLaboratory) and James Arden (Think|Haus) - both leaders in the Canadian Maker's space.
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By TASKAdmin on
5/26/2010 6:30 PM
Payment Card Fraud (Sponsored by Giesecke & Devrient; www.gi-de.com)
Topic 1: EMV in Canada
The rollout of chip-enabled credit cards in Canada is nearing completion. This coordinated set of presentations will focus on the technology – how it works, which governing bodies and standards are involved, and what types of fraud risk are mitigated via the use of EMV (and which ones are not). Finally, the presentation will also cover some of the...
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By TASKAdmin on
4/28/2010 6:30 PM
Presentation 0.5 - Conference Overview
Robert Beggs, DigitalDefence
The Canadian Technical Security Conference (Cornwall) will be reviewed. This annual conference focused on technical security - "bugs", and "bug sweeping".
Presentation 1 - Covert Use of Data Resources Robert Beggs, DigitalDefence
A data system (laptop, iPhone) can not only be hacked, but it can be used to conduct covert surveillance on a target. Keyloggers and compromised cameras and microphones extend...
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By TASKAdmin on
3/31/2010 6:30 PM
March Meeting - Vulnerability Madness! Speakers:
1. Roy Firestein, DigitalDefence
"Security Vulnerabilities in Cable Modems"
Roy has conducted research to identify vulnerabilities in the default installation of commercial cable modems (typical of the type installed in the Toronto area). He will outline his research, and let you know how you can prevent attacks against your home and small business networks.
2. Ted LeRay, Independent Researcher
"BRST - the Border Router Security...
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By TASKAdmin on
2/22/2010 11:40 AM
Topic:"Building an Information Security Startup in Canada" - Richard Reiner, Enomaly
Richard, former Chief Security and Technology Officer at Telus Canada, is one of Canada's most seasoned entrepeneurs specializing in Information Security. A member of multiple advisory and venture capital groups, he has gained a unique perspective on the trials, tribulations, and successes of security startups in Canada. He will share his experiences during his talk, and also comment on security in the cloud...
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By TASKAdmin on
11/25/2009 12:30 PM
Topic: Lifting the Lid: DirectAccess in Windows 7
Speaker: Pat Telford
A new remote access strategy is taking form with the release of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. DirectAccess uses IPv6, IPsec, and some DNS frigonometry to allow clients roaming the internet to get secure access to internal resources without a VPN. It works from the moment you lift the lid on your laptop and allows IT administrators to manage those troublesome, never-at-home computers. But you need to understand how the...
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By TASKAdmin on
10/28/2009 12:28 PM
Hacking the Privacy Legislation - Tracy Ann Kosa
In today’s environment of particularly scarce resources, privacy can be easily buried under its sexier older sister - security. But the need to balance the two is an ongoing concern when it comes to any system that collects, uses and discloses personal information. This session will focus on exploring the differences between the two, and identifying what areas of the privacy legislation are mainly unenforced or unenforceable. In addition, it will...
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By TASKAdmin on
9/30/2009 12:25 PM
Topic: SpeedTalks.
Ms. Mary-Lynn Manton and several students will be presenting a brief overview of the information security program at Seneca College, and some of the research that they have been conducting.
Mr. Eldon Sprickerhoff, will be presenting: The Rumours of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated - Redeeming NIDS in the Corporate Environment
Mr. Serge Gorbunov, speaking on the Canadian Honeynet Project
Mr. Colin McGregor, speaking on Damn Vulnerable Linux
Mr. Byron Sonne and Jeremy Richards will talk on “Hacking Public Opinion”...
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