Thursday, September 09, 2010
When: Thursday, September 9, 2010 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Location: I.B.M Building 227 - 11 Avenue SW Calgary
Security Professionals Information Exchange Proudly Presents...
A One Day Internet Research Technique Master Class
From the routine investigations conducted by frontline employees to strategic and tactical intelligence gathering operations, security professionals are increasingly using the Internet to find critical leads in a variety of cases. Using the Internet for investigative and intelligence purpose poses issues that need to be addressed to ensure that this valuable tool is used efficiently and safely. Aimed at managers and front-line investigators alike, this comprehensive one-day master class will provide an overview of techniques that can be utilized to effectively use the Internet as a research and open source intelligence tool for security professionals.
Learn About:
- Searching techniques, search tools and case studies.
- Investigative errors that have compromised cases in the past.
- Advanced search techniques on a number of “surface” and “deep” web search resources.
- Freely available tools to archive, compile and analyze Internet sourced information.
- Protecting privacy online and maintaining operational integrity.
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This course will be presented by David Toddington, President and Founder of Toddington International Inc. (www.toddington.com)
For over a decade TII has provided advanced, Internet based Open Source Intelligence
(OSINT) services to various sections of the RCMP in addition to law enforcement and
government agencies in both the UK and Canada.
Thursday, September 30, 2010
When: 11.30 h - 13.00 h
Where: Fifth Avenue Place SW; West Tower, +15 Conference Room in NW corner of building (4 Ave and 2 Street SW corner)
Persistent Malware, exemplified best by the likes of Kido and Conficker, are on the rise and exploit zero day vulnerabilities on the end points. They continue to mutate and acts as parasites; they need to keep the host healthy in order to have benefits. Often they stay dormant for months and even years undetected. What are they used for? How do they keep reinfecting us? How can we protect ourselves?
Hongwen Zhang, Chief Executive Officer, Wedge Networks
Dr. Zhang has a PhD in Computer Science from the Department of Computer Science, University of Calgary , a MSc in Computer Engineering from the Institute of Computer Technology - Chinese Academy of Sciences (Beijing, PRC), and a BSc in Computer Science from Fudan University (Shanghai, PRC). With more than 18 years of high tech leadership experience, Dr. Zhang was a co-founder of 24C Group Inc., which developed the first digital receipts infrastructure for secure electronic commerce. He was also a principal of Servidium Inc., now ThoughtWorks Canada Inc., a global leader in agile development methodology. Dr. Zhang is a co-inventor on several patents in the area of computing and networking.
Please arrive early enough (11:30) to get lunch and be seated by 11:45. We finish at 1:00pm.
Meeting room to be determined.
SPIE members, for convenient entry please remember to bring your SPIE member card. Non members pay $15 at the door by cash or cheque payable to SPIE. Receipts will be issued. Sorry, no credit or debit cards.
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