FIRST Annual Conference http://www.first.org/newsroom/news/conference.html Conference related news and information FIRST.org, Inc. © 1995-2008 by FIRST.org, Inc. Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:37:00 -0600 Wed, 16 May 2012 23:44:06 -0500 Tecnodesign (http://tecnodz.com) en-us 20 FIRST Annual Conferencehttp://www.first.org/newsroom/news/conference.html/_images/first-news.png Call for Speaker Deadline Approaching! http://conference.first.org/cfs firstnews:40427 If you’d like your talk to be considered for the 24th Annual FIRST Conference, “Security is Not an Island,” please turn in your submissions no later than Friday, December 16th. The official Call for Speakers Letter from 2012 Program Chair, Dr. Jose Nazario can be found at http://conference.first.org/cfs. The submission form is located towards the bottom of the letter. Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:37:00 +0100 2011 CONFERENCE PROGRAM ANNOUNCED! http://conference.first.org/program/index.aspx firstnews:40411 The speakers and sessions for the 2011 FIRST Annual Conference in Vienna has been published at http://conference.first.org/program/index.aspx. Register by April 1 for Early Bird rates! Fri, 04 Mar 2011 13:57:00 +0100 The 2010 Program is now available online! http://conference.first.org/Program/program.aspx firstnews:40391 Visit http://conference.first.org/Program/program.aspx. Also, Don't forget that Early Bird registration rates expire on March 31st. You can register today at http://conference.first.org. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:24:00 +0100 FIRST is accepting theme suggestions for the 23rd Annual FIRST Conference in Vienna in 2011 http://conference.first.org firstnews:40386 This is a great opportunity to participate and be a part of the conference, please send your suggestions to Peter Allor at peter.allor@first.org. The theme winner will receive a complimentary registration to the 2011 conference. Suggestions are due by March 31st and the winner will be announced in April. And mark your calendars for attending the conference. The dates are June 12 to 17, 2011! Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:05:00 +0100 New Exhibitors for Miami 2010 http://conference.first.org firstnews:40385 FIRST would like to welcome and thank two new exhibitors to the 22nd Annual FIRST Conference – DHS National Cyber Security Division’s Control Systems Security Program (CSSP) and NetWitness. This will be their first time exhibiting at the Annual FIRST Conference. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:55:00 +0100 Call for Speakers Open! http://conference.first.org/ firstnews:40378 Program Chair Andrew Cushman has announced the Call for Speakers for the 2010 FIRST Conference in Miami is now open. For more details and important dates please see http://conference.first.org/ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:41:00 +0100 VeriSign signs on as a Gold sponsor for the 2010 conference! http://conference.first.org/ firstnews:40374 FIRST would like to thank VeriSign for supporting the 2010 Conference! VeriSign joins the sponsorship team at the Gold level. There are still sponsorship opportunities available, please visit the conference website for more information. Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:28:00 +0100 21st Annual FIRST Conference: Presentation papers & slides available for FIRST Members' Download https://members.first.org/resources/papers/conf2009.html firstnews:40373 FIRST Members might now access what was shown at Kyoto conference, under the theme "Aftermath: Crafts and Lessons of Incident Recovery". Thu, 30 Jul 2009 20:27:00 +0100 2009 Best Practices Contest Winners Announced! http://www.first.org/global/practices/ firstnews:40368 Congratulations to Thomas Grenman, CERT-FI and Michael Scheck, Cisco CSIRT. For winning submissions please see http://www.first.org/global/practices/ Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:56:00 +0100 Episode 3 is Now Available for Download Now! http://conference.first.org/podcasts.aspx firstnews:40361 Featuring Gib Sorebo - Chief Security Engineer and Assistant VP for Technology for SAIC. Gib assists government and private sector organizations in complying with legal and regulatory requirements related to information security and privacy. He will present "The Next Generation of Incident Response" on the program in Kyoto http://conference.first.org/program/program.aspx. Mon, 04 May 2009 12:45:00 +0100 2010 Conference Theme Winner http://conference.first.org firstnews:40356 Steve Mancini with Intel has won the theme contest for the 2010 conference: Past the Faded Perimeter - Threat and Incident Response. Congratulations to Steve! The prize is a complimentary registration for the 2010 conference. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 17:33:00 +0100 FIRST gets record sponsor list for Kyoto Conference http://www.first.org/newsroom/releases/20090106.html firstnews:40348 The world’s economic woes haven’t stopped unprecedented levels of sponsorship being pledged for the 21st Annual Conference of FIRST with six months still to go before proceedings open on June 28, 2009, in Kyoto. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:36:00 +0100 The Cisco CSIRT team provided the network connectivity for the 20th annual FIRST conference in Vancouver, BC Canada in June 2008. http://www.first.org/conference/2008/csirt-securenetwork-2008.pdf firstnews:40346 The Cisco CSIRT team provided the network connectivity for the 20th annual FIRST conference in Vancouver, BC Canada in June 2008. Through the deployment of their "mobile monitoring rack", the CSIRT built and managed a secure and fast conference network. Many security technologies were put in place to protect the attendees from malicious websites and malware throughout the span of the event resulting in hundreds of blocked connections to "bad" sites and banner ads as well as protection from Internet attacks towards the conference network. Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:49:00 +0100 CVSS-SIG successful working meeting during the 20th annual FIRST conference http://www.first.org/cvss/meeting_agenda_20080623.html firstnews:40330 The Common Vulnerability Scoring System Special Interest Group (CVSS- SIG) had a very busy and successful working meeting during the 20th annual FIRST conference in Vancouver. We covered many of the CVSS use cases post v2 deployment - namely PCI and S-CAP - thanks for all the great participation. Mon, 07 Jul 2008 18:43:00 +0100 20th Annual FIRST Conference: Presentation papers & slides available for FIRST Members' Download https://members.first.org/conference/2008/program/presentations.html firstnews:40326 Well-attended and well-received, FIRST Members might now access what was shown at Vancouver conference, under the theme "Crossing Borders: Towards the Globalization of Security". Our thanks to all presenters and program committee for their amazing job. Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:09:00 +0100 Best Practices Contest 2008: Protect http://www.first.org/conference/2008/contest.html firstnews:40321 CERT/CC and FIRST jointly held the first-ever international competition honoring best practices and advances in safeguarding the security of computer systems and networks. The 2008 contest focused on: prevention and mitigation, under the banner "Protect". The winner best practice papers are available for download. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 23:11:00 +0100 George Stathakopolous, general manager of security at Microsoft http://www.first.org/conference/2008/podcasts/20080627e.html firstnews:40296 George Stathakopolous, general manager of security at Microsoft talks about why he enjoys being at FIRST. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:42:00 +0100 Kenneth R. van Wyk talk about of FIRST 2008 committee member http://www.first.org/conference/2008/podcasts/20080627d.html firstnews:40295 In this Podcast, veteran first member, previous chair and current vice chair, Kenneth R. van Wyk tells you what it’s like being a FIRST 2008 committee member. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:35:00 +0100 Peter Allor of IBM talk about the FIRST 2008 Conference Liaison and how it helps the membership. http://www.first.org/conference/2008/podcasts/20080627c.html firstnews:40294 In this Podcast, Peter Allor of IBM tells you what it’s like being the FIRST 2008 Conference Liaison and how it helps the membership. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:31:00 +0100 2008 and 2009 Program Chairs http://www.first.org/conference/2008/podcasts/20080627b.html firstnews:40293 2008 Program Chair Reneaue Railton and 2009 Program Chair Mick Creane talk about the position and how you can get the best speakers, the best topics and the best networking events at the FIRST conference and how you can win a special prize for coming up with the theme for the conference. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:26:00 +0100