We’re pleased to announce that we’re teaming up with Gunnar Peterson at Arctec Group, LLC to deliver our first ever Mobile App Sec Triathlon.

The 3-day heavily hands-on training event will be held 2-4 November 2011 in San Jose, California. See the web site for details:

http://www.mobileappsectriathlon.com

We’ve confirmed several upcoming open enrollment classes in Canberra and Melbourne, Australia. The classes are being organized by our business partner in the region, Saltbush Group, and the schedule is as follows:

1-5 August - Web Application Security In-depth
8 August - Securing the iPad / iPhone in the Enterprise
10-11 August - Developing Bulletproof Apps for the iPad / iPhone

For additional details, please contact us or Saltbush directly.

Ken will be presenting at the CLCERT / FIRST Technical Colloquium and Security Workshop in Santiago, Chile, on 20-23 October 2009. (NOTE: The Security Workshop is open to the public, but the FIRST Technical Colloquium is only open to FIRST member organizations.)

Contact us directly for further information.

We’ve added a few public speaking engagements on the Fall 2009 calendar. Please come out and see us at the following events:

• 21-25 September: Advanced Incident Handling, Carnegie Mellon University. Ken and Rick are co-instructing for the Software Engineering Institute, delivering their Advanced Incident Handling class at SEI’s Arlington, Virginia USA facility. Details can be found here.
• 28-30 October: IDS/IPS: Intrusion Detection In-Depth. Ken will be delivering this 3-day, in-depth, hands-on workshop in Rome, Italy for Technology Transfer. Details can be found here.
• 2-4 November: Building Secure Web Applications in Java EE. Ken will be delivering this hands-on workshop in Rome, Italy for Technology Transfer. Details can be found here.
• 10-13 November: The Essential Role of Infosec in Secure Software Development. Ken will be presenting this 1-hour technical session at OWASP DC in Washington, DC, USA. Details can be found here.

For any questions about these events or workshops/sessions, please contact us.

Another addition to our Q1-Q2 speaking engagements, Rick Forno will be moderating a panel on US CyberSecurity at Infowarcon in April. See InfowarCon Online for details.

In addition to the 2009 public speaking engagements listed previously, Ken will also be speaking at this year’s FIRST conference in Kyoto, Japan. The conference runs from 28 June through 3 July. Details are available at the FIRST website.

Ken will be presenting a session on “The essential role of CSIRT in secure software development” in which he’ll highlight things that incident responders can and ought to be doing to assist in an organization’s software development efforts.

Our 2009 speaking calendar is taking shape quickly. We have several Q1 commitments already, and several others in the works for Q2 and beyond.

Here’s quick look at some of what we’ll be doing in Q1 and early Q2:

• Ken will be doing a 1-day tutorial on web application security essentials -- inside the OWASP Top-10 -- at ESSoS | International Symposium on Engineering Secure Software and Systems, in Leuven, Belgium, 04-06 February 2009.
• Again for 2009, Ken will be on the faculty for the annual SecAppDev 2009 seminar in Leuven, Belgium, 02-06 March 2009.
• Ken will present a 1/2-day tutorial at SD West 2008, in Santa Clara, California, 09-13 March 2009.

• Ken will be presenting a 3-day in-depth seminar on Intrusion Detection and Prevention for AdAstra, in Singapore, Singapore, 23-25 March 2009.

• Continuing our strong support for Technology Transfer S.r.l., Ken will be teaching an in-depth 3-day seminar on Building Secure Web Applications in Java/J2EE, in Rome, Italy, 27-29 April 2009.
• LATE BREAKING: Ken will be doing a 1-day tutorial on the OWASP Top-10 security issues at AusCERT2009, in Brisbane, Australia, 17-22 May 2009.

If you’re looking for in-depth technical training at your conference or internally at your company, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We’ll gladly work with you to put together a tailored offering that fits perfectly with your needs.