Presented at
BSidesDC 2019,
Oct. 27, 2019, 12:30 p.m.
(50 minutes)
This four person panel looks at the various aspects of blue team life and tells true stories of nightmares experienced on the job during their nearly a century of combined experience. After each story, the panel will share the lessons learned during those times and strategies for avoiding these problems in the future. Come laugh at their misfortune and learn from their mistakes.
Presenters:
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Nathaniel Davis
- Senior Security Threat Consultant
Nathaniel is a Senior Security Threat Consultant for a major
US consulting firm. His current focus is in security orchestration and
automation. Previously he has consulted on incident response, rogue
system detection, SIEM deployments, network architecture, boundary
defense and wireless platforms.
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Craig Bowser
Craig Bowser is an Infosec professional with 18 years of experience in the field. He is a SEC555 Mentor for SANS. He has worked as a Information Security Manager, Security Engineer, Security Analyst and Information System Security Officer in DoD, DOJ and Dept of Energy areas. He has some letters that mean something to HR departments. He is a Christian, Father, Husband, Geek, Scout Leader who enjoys woodworking, sci-fi fantasy, home networking, tinkering with electronics, reading, and hiking. And he has a to do list that is longer the time to do slots that are open.
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Joe Klein
For over 40 years, Joe Klein has played many roles in the Cyber Security domain, from Chief Security Officer, incident handler, forensics engineer, cyber intelligence, auditor, trainer, mentor, and administrator of boxes with blinky lights. He has spoken at many national and international venues such as Black Hat, DefCon, BSides, SecTor, Torcon, SANS, SecurityDays, and of course HOPE. Over his career, he has performed hundreds of security audits, assessments, and penetration tests for commercial and government agencies. He enjoys Earl Gray Tea hot his favorite number is 42, and he has a weeping angel painting on his wall.
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Shawn Thomas
Shawn spent many years of his career as a dedicated blue teamer as an analyst, incident responder, threat hunter, and security program builder. Recently he finds himself running the security operations center with the Paranoids for Verizon Media, empowering analysts to better find evil. In his free time he likes to get grass stains and go on spooky adventures.
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