Free Penetration Testing Workshop in Bristol, UK

From: P-Touch (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/21/04 

Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 04:38:33 -0700

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>-----Original Message-----
>This three-hour Penetration Testing workshop will
introduce attendees to
>hacking techniques and methods used to break into
networks. Attendees will
>learn how the focus of security has changed in recent
years and will see how
>penetration testing can make a huge difference in your
security program.
>Attendees will see live or simulated demonstrations of
attacks on computer
>systems. There will also be a Metasploit demonstration
with directions and
>the tools given to attendees to practice at home. Seeing
the ease with which
>these attacks are carried out will demonstrate the
problems faced by
>information security personnel every day.
>
>Knowing how attacks are carried out is the first step to
defending against
>them. Penetration Testers provide an invaluable service
to those defending
>networks worldwide. This seminar is not a sales
eventā?"it is a presentation by
>an experienced security professional with years of
network attack and defense
>experience. Attendees will LEARN about penetration
testing and hacking. They
>will not just see a demonstration of the frightening
tools and attacks.
>
>Outline:
>1. Who are the Hackers?
>o Introduction
>o Attackers; Hackers; Crackers
>o How do they work?
>o Statistics
>2. Hackerā?Ts Methodology
>o The process
>3. Penetration Testing
>o What is Penetration Testing ā?" An Introduction
>o Why do you need a Penetration Test?
>o Tools used in this process
>4. Types of Attacks
>o Eavesdropping
>o Data Modification
>o Identity Spoofing
>o Password Based Attacks
>o Denial of Service Attack
>o Man in the Middle Attack
>o Malicious Applets
>5. Email Hacking - Demonstration
>o Overview
>o How it actually happens
>6. Metasploit Demonstration
>7. Security Objectives
>o The CIA Triad ; Data Confidentiality; Data
Integrity;Data Availability
>o Security Guidelines
>
>8. Intrusion Analysis
>o Prevention
>o Detection
>o Response and Recovery
>9. Incident Preparation
>o Risk Management
>o Host Preparation
>o Network Preparation
>o Network Policies and Procedures
>o A response toolkit
>o The Incident Response Team
>10. Risk Management
>o Asset Identification
>o Threat Identification
>o Vulnerability Analysis
>o Risk Analysis
>o Safeguard Selection
>o Security Monitoring
>11. Why Do We Need Penetration Testers?
>o The problem
>o Some Statistics
>12. Case Study: Putting it all together
>13. The Million Dollar Question: Are you Secure?
>.
>

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