FIRST Events http://www.first.org/newsroom/news/events.html FIRST event related information and updates FIRST.org, Inc. © 1995-2008 by FIRST.org, Inc. Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:49:00 -0500 Wed, 16 May 2012 23:48:03 -0500 Tecnodesign (http://tecnodz.com) en-us 20 FIRST Eventshttp://www.first.org/newsroom/news/events.html/_images/first-news.png Registration for the London TC is underway! http://www.first.org/events/colloquia/london2011 firstnews:40423 Registration for the London TC on 2 November is underway and space is limited! Please visit http://www.first.org/events/colloquia/london2011 for more details and to register! Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:49:00 +0100 The 2012 Call for Speakers is officially open http://conference.first.org/cfs firstnews:40422 The 2012 Call for Speakers for the 24th Annual FIRST Conference, "Security is Not an Island" is officially open. The FIRST 2012 Program Chair, Dr. Jose Nazario has posted more information at http://conference.first.org/cfs. Questions? Please contact the conference team at first-2012@first.org. Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:40:00 +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 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 December TC Program Updated http://www.first.org/events/colloquia/dec2009/program/ firstnews:40379 The program for the FIRST TC in Kuala Lumpur on December 1 & 2 has been updated! Please see details at http://www.first.org/events/colloquia/dec2009/program/ Register today! Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:08:00 +0100 Executive games could help stem cybercrime, FIRST experts told http://www.first.org/newsroom/releases/20090630.html firstnews:40369 Update from FIRST Annual Conference Kyoto - Dr Suguru Yamaguchi, member and adviser on information security at the Japanese Cabinet Office National Information Security Centre, gave the opening keynote address. For complete press release see http://www.first.org/newsroom/releases/20090630.html. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:27:00 +0100 Podcast! Episode 2 now available! http://media.first.org/podcasts/first_podcast_ep2.mp3 firstnews:40360 Interview with Jeffrey Carpenter of CERT/CC. *Please note that the Best Practices Contest Submission Due Date was extended to May 11th, 2009 after this interview was recorded. Mon, 27 Apr 2009 19:09:00 +0100 Next World Cyber-security Contest Launched by FIRST, CERT Coordination Center http://www.first.org/newsroom/releases/20090225.html firstnews:40353 Pittsburgh, PA, February, 25 2009 - The second international competition honoring best practices and advances in safeguarding the security of computer systems and networks was announced today by FIRST (the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams) and the Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC). Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:55:00 +0100 Please Welcome our New Members for 2009! http://www.first.org/members/teams/ firstnews:40352 Please join us in welcoming the newest FIRST members: Effective February 1st is full team member Portcullis Computer Incident Response and Forensics Team (PCIRF), UK and Liaison Members Ken Van Wyk, USA and Bernie Rosen, USA. FIRST thanks the sponsors for their efforts and we look forward to the active participation of Portcullis and continued support from Ken and Bernie! Fri, 20 Feb 2009 22:23:00 +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 IPA-CERT and ISPIRIT are the newest Full Members in FIRST, Kees Leune the latest Liaison Member http://www.first.org/members/teams/ firstnews:40347 Please join us in welcoming the newest FIRST members: Effective September 1st is full team member IPA-CERT, Japan and effective October 1st are full team member Barclays Information Security and Privacy Incident Response and Investigations Team (ISPIRIT), UK and Liaison Member Kees Leune, USA. FIRST thanks the sponsors for their efforts and look forward to the active participation of the new members! Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:02:00 +0100 FIRST to learn know-how from Japan's recoveries http://www.first.org/newsroom/releases/20080627.html firstnews:40305 The lessons Japan can teach the world about disaster recovery will be a top theme for delegates from FIRST, the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams, when they meet for their 21st annual conference in Kyoto next year. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:33:00 +0100 FIRST, CERT Coordination Centre launch free 'net protection http://www.first.org/newsroom/releases/20080626_1.html firstnews:40274 New methods that organisations and individuals can adopt for free to protect themselves from malicious Internet attacks were unveiled today at the 20th annual conference of FIRST, the Forum of Internet Response and Security Teams. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 06:44:00 +0100 FIRST told of Chinese PC hijack explosion http://www.first.org/newsroom/releases/20080626.html firstnews:40273 The number of innocent individuals in China whose personal computers were hijacked by criminals rose by a staggering 2125 per cent between 2006 and 2007, delegates were told here today at the 20th annual conference of FIRST, the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 06:23:00 +0100 FIRST moves to bring cyber crime fighters together http://www.first.org/newsroom/releases/20080625_1.html firstnews:40272 A new initiative to ease tensions between law enforcers and internet security experts was launched here today at the 20th annual conference of FIRST, the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:53:00 +0100 World's top 'net crime fighters meet in Vancouver http://www.first.org/newsroom/releases/20080625.html firstnews:40271 More than 400 of the world's top internet crime fighters are in Vancouver this week for the 20th annual conference of FIRST, the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:39:00 +0100 March 2008 Technical Colloquium latest program released http://www.first.org/events/colloquia/mar2008/ firstnews:38444 Now the latest program agenda of Joint Workshop on Security, and FIRST Technical Colloquium 2008 in Tokyo has been updated and published. We are looking forward to meeting as many of you as possible in one of the best season of the year in Tokyo, Japan! Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:00:00 +0100 CERT/CC Joins the FIRST Conference Sponsorship Team as a Platinum Best Practices Sponsor http://www.first.org/conference/2008/sponsors.html firstnews:36632 The CERT(R) Coordination Center, the world's first computer security incident response team, is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2008. While the CERT/CC continues to respond to major security incidents and analyze software vulnerabilities and malicious code, it has evolved in response to the changing internet environment. The CERT/CC is now part of the larger CERT Program, which takes a comprehensive approach to resisting and limiting the impact of network attacks. FIRST gratefully acknowledges the support of CERT/CC and all of its sponsors. Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:00:00 +0100 The 3rd Annual Joint TF-CSIRT and FIRST TC kicked off in Prague http://www.first.org/events/colloquia/jan2008/ firstnews:110 A total of 123 registrants from 28 different countries came together for the 23rd TF-CSIRT meeting on today. 66 different FIRST teams and TERENA members were able to participate in this event hosted by Sun Microsystems. The FIRST/TF-CSIRT Seminar will continue on Tuesday. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:04:00 +0100