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James C. Foster: BlackHat Standup: "Yea I'm a Hacker"
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In a refreshing different format, Foster cracks the audience with a twenty minute comedic dissertation of the past year in the information security industry. Performing standup, Foster will roast the year's worst companies' business mistakes, stereotypes, books, websites, Fucked Company security excerpts in addition to posing fun of those who don't have the dream job, boatloads of cash, the supermodel girlfriend, or cabana boy - boyfriend with humorous hints of how to get there. Wrapping up the session, Foster will make his 2006 security predictions. James C. Foster, Fellow, is the Deputy Director of Global Security Solution Development for Computer Sciences Corporation. Foster is responsible for directing and managing the vision, technology, and operational design for CSC's global security services. Prior to joining CSC, Foster was the Director of Research and Development for Foundstone Inc (acquired by McAfee). and was responsible for all aspects of product, consulting, and corporate research and development initiatives. Prior to joining Foundstone, Foster was a Senior Advisor and Research Scientist with Guardent Inc (acquired by Verisign) and an editor at Information Security Magazine(acquired by TechTarget Media), subsequent to working as an Information Security and Research Specialist for the Department of Defense. Foster's core competencies include high-tech management, international software development and expansion, web-based application security, cryptography, protocol analysis, and search algorithm technology. Foster has conducted numerous code reviews for commercial OS components, Win32 application assessments, and reviews on commercial and government cryptography implementations. Foster is a seasoned speaker and has presented throughout North America at conferences, technology forums, security summits, and research symposiums with highlights at the Microsoft Security Summit, BlackHat, MIT Wireless Research Forum, SANS, MilCon, TechGov, InfoSec World 2001, and the Thomson Security Conference. He also is commonly asked to comment on pertinent security issues and has been cited in USAToday, Information Security Magazine, Baseline, Computer World, Secure Computing, and the MIT Technologist. Foster holds degrees in Business Administration, Software Engineering, and Management of Information Systems and has attended the Yale School of Business, Harvard University, the University of Maryland, and is currently a Fellow at University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business. Foster is also a well published author with multiple commercial and educational papers; and has authored, contributed, or edited for major publications to include Snort 2.0, Snort 2.1 2nd Edition, Hacking Exposed 4th Ed and 5th Edition, Special Ops Security, Anti-Hacker Toolkit 2nd Ed, Advanced Intrusion Detection, Hacking the Code, Anti-Spam Toolkit, Programmer's Ultimate Security DeskRef, Google for Penetration Testers, Buffer Overflow Attacks, and Sockets/Porting/and Shellcode.
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James C. Foster: BlackHat Standup: "Yea I'm a Hacker"
Black Hat Briefings, Las Vegas 2005 [Audio] Presentations from the security conference
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In a refreshing different format, Foster cracks the audience with a twenty minute comedic dissertation of the past year in the information security industry. Performing standup, Foster will roast the year's worst companies' business mistakes, stereotypes, books, websites, Fucked Company security excerpts in addition to posing fun of those who don't have the dream job, boatloads of cash, the supermodel girlfriend, or cabana boy - boyfriend with humorous hints of how to get there. Wrapping up the session, Foster will make his 2006 security predictions. James C. Foster, Fellow, is the Deputy Director of Global Security Solution Development for Computer Sciences Corporation. Foster is responsible for directing and managing the vision, technology, and operational design for CSC's global security services. Prior to joining CSC, Foster was the Director of Research and Development for Foundstone Inc (acquired by McAfee). and was responsible for all aspects of product, consulting, and corporate research and development initiatives. Prior to joining Foundstone, Foster was a Senior Advisor and Research Scientist with Guardent Inc (acquired by Verisign) and an editor at Information Security Magazine(acquired by TechTarget Media), subsequent to working as an Information Security and Research Specialist for the Department of Defense. Foster's core competencies include high-tech management, international software development and expansion, web-based application security, cryptography, protocol analysis, and search algorithm technology. Foster has conducted numerous code reviews for commercial OS components, Win32 application assessments, and reviews on commercial and government cryptography implementations. Foster is a seasoned speaker and has presented throughout North America at conferences, technology forums, security summits, and research symposiums with highlights at the Microsoft Security Summit, BlackHat, MIT Wireless Research Forum, SANS, MilCon, TechGov, InfoSec World 2001, and the Thomson Security Conference. He also is commonly asked to comment on pertinent security issues and has been cited in USAToday, Information Security Magazine, Baseline, Computer World, Secure Computing, and the MIT Technologist. Foster holds degrees in Business Administration, Software Engineering, and Management of Information Systems and has attended the Yale School of Business, Harvard University, the University of Maryland, and is currently a Fellow at University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business. Foster is also a well published author with multiple commercial and educational papers; and has authored, contributed, or edited for major publications to include Snort 2.0, Snort 2.1 2nd Edition, Hacking Exposed 4th Ed and 5th Edition, Special Ops Security, Anti-Hacker Toolkit 2nd Ed, Advanced Intrusion Detection, Hacking the Code, Anti-Spam Toolkit, Programmer's Ultimate Security DeskRef, Google for Penetration Testers, Buffer Overflow Attacks, and Sockets/Porting/and Shellcode.
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