BSides Connecticut is an exciting day long information security conference hosted at the Webster Bank Resource Center in Southington Connecticut. The facility in Southington, Connecticut is just two hours from New York City and Boston, and just thirty miles north of New Haven. With this ideal venue for collaborative presentations, sharing of information and ideas, BSides Connecticut will help establish a much-needed link between information security professionals and the Connecticut technology community.

 

Date:      October 7th, 2017

Time:      9am-6pm

Where:   Webster Bank Resource Center - Southington, Connecticut

               200 Executive Boulevard, Southington, CT 06489

                   Directions

 

 

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/security-bsides-ct-2017-tickets-31307989038

 

 

 

 

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"#BSidesCT October 7th, 2017: Registration is open! "

 

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Schedule:

 

Time Start		Track 1	Other Activities
9:00 AM	Registration Begins Breakfast is Served
9:30 AM		Opening Remarks
10:00 AM		Removing Haystacks to Find Needles - playing to our strengths  - Monica Jain	CTF Opens
11:00 AM		Developing a Threat Modeling Mindset - Robert Hurlbut	Lightning talks - first come first serve?
12:00 PM	Lunch
12:30 PM		Accelerating and Pivoting your Security Career - Alvin Fong / James Mcgovern
1:30 PM		DevOps – Security’s Big Opportunity - Peter Chestna
2:30 PM		How Should You Prepare for the Implementation of Connecticut’s New Cyber Strategy? - Loren Dealy Mahler
3:30 PM		Vulnerabilities in Modern Cryptography - John Stickle
4:30 PM		Providing Robustness in Endpoint Security Controls - Paul Drapeau/Brian Sturk	CTF Closes
5:30 PM		CTF Results and Closing Remarks
6PM - 9PM		Gigamon Networking Event at Sliders

 

 

 

Join us after the conference at Sliders in Southington for a networking event sponsored by Gigamon.

https://slidersgrillbar.com/southington-plantsville/

 

 

 

 

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          Lightning Talks: Don't be shy....Sign up to give a lightning talk!

                                              

 

 

Organizers:

Will Genovese

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Jon Searles

Roman Simanovich

Thomas Stott

Sean Roche

Sean Gomez

Sponkey

0day Simpson

Tom Barber

 

 

Call For Papers - CLOSED

 

E-mail 
In the BODY of the email, in order, please include:

• Speaker name(s) and contact information

• Bio limited to 100 words for presenter or whole team
  

• Presentation Title

• Abstract of the presentation topic, limited to 200 words or less for use in the printed program and for the website. 

• Detailed outline or description of the topic. Get into the meat of what the presentation is about in detail. This really shouldn't be skipped.

• List of other conferences at which submission has been presented or submitted.

• Are you a potential first time presenter? Have you spoken at any other conferences? If yes, which ones?
  

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

 

Sponsorship is open, please review our various packages: BSidesCT 2017 Sponsor Packages.pdf

Please Fill out this form if interested in sponsoring: BSidesCT 2017 Sponsorship Tier Form.pdf

Send forms to Sponsors [at] BSidesCT [dot] org

 

Event Sponsors: Please contact if interested in sponsoring!
Mirabilis LLC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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