Oct 12, 2018 | Articles, Posts
That was the main take away for me from today’s talks by SANS instructor Eric Johnson. He was in the country running a workshop and talk at AISA conference in Melbourne and SANS contacted me if I was interested in having him doing a private talk to the team. I was...
Oct 10, 2018 | Articles, Posts
Today we had a combined application security event with another tech company.It was the first time we ran the combined event and it involved security champions from both companies. We had planned on spending the morning reviewing 4 security concepts; XSS, CSRF, RCE...
Feb 28, 2016 | Articles, Posts
I sometimes do a search for my name on the University of Wollongong’s website as you never know what the search results might you. Today I discovered that I’ve been featured on the UOW Computer Science Page. 🙂...
Nov 15, 2015 | Articles, Posts
This week, I attended a SANS community night talk and we had presenters Dr. Eric Cole and Jake Williams talk about the different types of attacks and their prevention and mitigation strategies. It was my first SANS community night event and I was also at the venue...
Sep 4, 2015 | Articles, Posts
Yesterday evening, I had the opportunity to attend a sneak preview of the SANS SEC561 Course on Immersive Hands-On Hacking Techniques. This is the first time SANS is introducing the course to Australia and hence they are presenting this sneak preview. The sneak...
Aug 27, 2015 | Articles, Posts
I recently completed a 3 day Rapid Software Testing course by James Bach. While I am not a tester, I found it useful attending such a course as it gives me perspective as to what testers think about and what methodology they use in their testing process. What I found...
Aug 22, 2015 | Articles, Posts
Last Monday I attended a Meetup event by the Sydney Scrum User group which was titled Retrospective Experiences and Techniques Fishbowl What was interesting about the meetup was that it was presented in the fishbowl conversation format. I’ve never heard of it prior to...
