Malware Discovery and Basic Analysis

The South Texas Chapter of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) is a non-profit organization of information security professionals and practitioners.South Texas ISSA provides education forums, publications and peer interaction opportunities which enhance the knowledge, skill and professional growth of its members. This Chapter is affiliated with the international ISSA organization, conforms to its professional and organizational guidelines, and supports the ISSA Code of Ethics. We encourage our members to pursue and maintain formal security certifications in their chosen fields and offer training opportunities to help members meet requirements for continuing education.

South Texas ISSA

What:  2 days Instructor - Led Training (14 CPE Hours) 
When:  May 19th – May 20th, 2016 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Instruction Time 8:30am - 4:30pm 
Location:  Rice University (Dell Butcher Hall room 180) 
Registration ends on May 6th
Cost: ISSA / ISACA Member Rate: $399, Non Member: $449 
Includes: Student manual w/CD, lunch &amp; parking
Topics covered:
Malware Discovery is an essential skill for today’s InfoSec and IT professionals. Many malware courses start you off with an infected system and how to deep analyze or even reverse engineer the malware.
This course focuses on how to discover if a system has malware and then how to do basic malware analysis and build a simple lab to do testing in. The goal being speed so you can get back to other tasks. We will look at what tools you need, the techniques and steps to analyze malware so you can determine if a system is clean or truly infected.
This course is intended for everyday commodity malware that you might get in email or surfing, to advanced malware in a targeted attack. The focus will be on Windows systems; but will touch on some tools for Apple and Linux systems as well.
Day 1:
<UL>
<LI>Introductions, Goals &amp; Objectives and Terms &amp; Concepts</LI>
<LI>Malware Management &amp; Labs</LI>
<LI>Malware Discovery &amp; Labs</LI>
<LI>Types of Analysis and Malware Analysis flows</LI>
<LI>Malware Analysis Data Labs</LI>
<LI>Begin Building a Malware Analysis environment          </LI>
</UL>
Day 2:
<UL>
<LI>Complete Building a Malware Analysis Lab</LI>
<LI>Malware Analysis Introduction</LI>
<LI>Malware Analysis Tools</LI>
<LI>Lunch – Sponsored by</LI>
<LI>Automated Analysis &amp; Lab</LI>
<LI>Basic Malware Analysis &amp; Lab</LI>
<LI>Logging for Malware</LI>
</UL>
 Prerequisites: Familiarity with Windows/Linux and virtualization software. 
Questions:Contact Joanne Ashland, ISSA South Texas Education Director, or Neil Parikh <A HREF="mailto:education@southtexas.issa.org" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">education@southtexas.issa.org</A>, 832-464-6671

Rice University

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