When: April 19, 2017 7PM (6:30PM for Q&A) Topic: IoT Security, Digital Data Privacy, the Linux Dirty COW and related matters Moderators: Brian DeLacey Location: MIT Building E-51, Room 325 Summary: An examination of IoT security in the wake of the 2016-10-21 DDoS attack
Abstract: We'll review technologies, techniques and practices to address IoT and cloud-based security. We'll focus on digital data privacy concerns and Linux tools that help. We'll review recent breaches, leaks, phishing and malware attacks, as well as known exploits and vulnerabilities. (We'll recap the Linux Kernel's “Dirty Cow” story and the OpenSSL Heartbleed Bug.) For further information and directions please consult the BLU Web site http://www.blu.org Please note that there is usually plenty of free parking in the E-51 parking lot at 2 Amherst St, or directly on Amherst St. Note: The Hayward St. lot has been closed affecting the MIT-E51 lot. They have opened up another lot on Hayward Street that was usually restricted. After the meeting we will adjourn to the official after meeting meeting location at The Cambridge Brewing Company http://www.cambridgebrewingcompany.com/ -- Jerry Feldman <g...@blu.org> Boston Linux and Unix PGP key id:3BC1EB90 PGP Key fingerprint: 49E2 C52A FC5A A31F 8D66 C0AF 7CEA 30FC 3BC1 EB90 _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/