Archive for the ‘SANS’ category

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Things that know PING, Packet Decode

May 1, 2010

The last few weeks have been all about the packets, it seems. We’ve found and fixed a couple of wacky problems at work by looking at packet captures, Netmon 3.4 beta is out, I’ve devoured Laura Chappell’s new wireshark book, started playing with scapy, read the new Honeynet challenges and now I discover my 502 [...]

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SANS Canberra 2010, 12-17 July

March 30, 2010

SANS is back in Canberra at the National Convention Centre. Four six day courses of security goodness: Security 401: SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style (GSEC) taught by Mark Hofman   Security 503: Intrusion Detection In-Depth (GCIA) taught by Johannes Ullrich, Ph.D.   Audit 507: Auditing Networks, Perimeters, and Systems (GSNA) taught by James Tarala   [...]

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SANS Brisbane 2010

March 20, 2010

SANS Brisbane 2010 is on the 24th of May. Sadly, I’m not taking either of the two excellent courses, but I will be in town for that week. I may pop my delightful face in on the proceedings once or twice and keep and eye on Ash, who on the Network Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking (SANS 560) [...]

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Passed the GSE written exam

March 20, 2010

Pretty pleased with myself after passing SANS’ GSE written exam. The exam was very fair and tested knowledge and skills from all three courses. Had a few sweaty palm moments and a couple of “Doh!” when picking the wrong answer. Now for the hard work and study to get ready for the two day practical. [...]

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SANS Brisbane 2010, 24-29 May

February 17, 2010

SANS is bringing world-class training to Queensland for SANS Brisbane 2010 on 24-29 May! (http://www.sans.org/info/54773) Why not choose the beauty of the city along the Brisbane River as the backdrop for your training? Register by 14 April to receive the best savings on the following courses: – Security 401: SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style (GSEC) [...]