Vendor Events

LURHQ Lunch & Learn Presentation

- Thursday, May 11th: 12:30pm - 1:15pm
- Location: Manchester E
- Joe Stewart, Senior Security Researcher, LURHQ

Behavioral Malware Analysis Using Sandnets
Sandnets provide security teams with an effective tool to analyze malware. This presentation will detail the construction of a 2-machine behavioral analysis "sandnet", which will allow semi-automated analysis of malware. Detailed instructions and a toolkit will be provided to assist attendees in later setting up sandnets for malware analysis.

SANS Security 2006 Vendor Expo

- Friday, May 12th: 12:00pm - 1:30pm; 5:00pm-7:00pm

All attendees are invited to meet with leading providers of firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems and enterprise security management who will be demonstrating their latest solutions. The SANS Security 2006 Vendor Expo showcases product offerings from key technology providers in the commercial tools and services market. Vendors arrive prepared to interact with SANS' technically savvy audience, presenting technical demonstrations and explanations. It's not about handing out freebies - it's about having your questions answered!

Visit www.sans.org/security06/vendorexpo.php for a full list of exhibitors.

Core Security Lunch & Learn Presentation

- Saturday, May 13th: 12:30pm - 1:15pm
- Location: Manchester A
- Alex Horan, Systems Engineering Manager

Efficient Vulnerability Management with CORE IMPACT
This talk will be an opportunity for attendees to see a live demonstration of automated penetration-testing. In just minutes attendees will see CORE IMPACT safely exploit vulnerabilities in a target network, replicating the kinds of access an intruder could achieve, and proving actual paths of attacks that must be eliminated.

CipherTrust Lunch & Learn Presentation

- Saturday, May 13th: 12:30pm - 1:15pm
- Location: Manchester H
- Joe Brown, Manager, Sales Engineer

The State of Messaging Security
The state of messaging security is strong, as the security industry has made the environment a difficult one for spammers and propagators of malware, who are always looking for ways to derive revenue from their efforts. This discussion will discuss the following: the state of various messaging threats including zombies, Instant Messaging and VoIP, as well as the current and future state of e-mail security.

Mu Security Lunch & Learn Presentation

- Saturday, May 13th: 12:30pm - 1:15pm
- Location: Manchester C
- Kowsik Guruswammy, CTO and Co-Founder Mu Security

Security Analysis Realized
Security analyzers scientifically probe IP-savvy hardware and software products for both known and unknown vulnerabilities. Mu Security will discuss security analysis requirements including an embedded mutate-monitor-manage process for the ability to enable the owner of the Security Analyzer to efficiently find previously unknown vulnerabilities and expedite vendor remediation.

Net Optics Hands-On TAPS Workshop

- Saturday, May 13th: 5:30pm - 6:45pm
- Location: Manchester E
- Fred Jankowiak, Director of Marketing

Net Optics Learning Center presents a short overview of Test Access Point (TAP) technology and its place in the network. Immediately following will be an extended hands-on demonstration of a variety of innovative Net Optics Taps at work in a simulated network. Light refreshments will be provided.