DESCRIPTION

How can we use security analytics, machine learning, anomaly detection and other techniques to detect various attack vectors such as lateral movement using administrative shares? Professor Oleg Kolesnikov will be sharing his experience, insights and lessons learned!

BIO

Professor Oleg Kolesnikov currently serves as Director for Securonix, where he is responsible for Cyber Security focusing on Cyber Attack Detection, Security Analytics, Labs, and Red team. Oleg has 15+ years of experience working in the security industry in senior technical, research, and executive roles building and leading Cyber Security R&D and Operations teams, performing hands-on technical security work for a number of companies, including Top Layer Security, ISS X-Force, and Berkeley Lab, and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses. His publications include papers in the areas of anomaly detection, software security, network security, and intrusion detection and prevention in such conferences as IEEE Security & Privacy and USENIX Security. He holds multiple security industry certifications, including Incident Response (FireEye), Exploit Development (Blackhat), Unethical Hacking (Immunity), CICP (Core Impact), CISSP, and others. Oleg received his MS degree in information security from Georgia Tech. He co-authored two U.S. patents and a book in Network Security.

What to bring:

An open mind: Among other things, trivia night is designed to engender discussion about relevant topics from our past, our present, and our future!

A stack of business cards: This group is all about making new contacts and expanding your professional network.

An appetite: We will be providing food and refreshments!

A friend/co-worker: We’d like to promote sharing information among the security community. Invite someone to attend this meeting for free!