[Discuss] Fwd: [owaspboston] OWASP Boston at MIT Media Lab Security of Things event March 5, 6

[Eric Chadbourne]

I see they still have free tickets.  Anybody from BLU going?  I'm tempted but I don't know anybody there.  It would be cool to hear Bruce Schneier and grab a beer in Cambridge.

Eric
- The one on the south shore


> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> From: jim weiler <info at meetup.com>
> Subject: [owaspboston] OWASP Boston at MIT Media Lab Security of Things event March 5,6
> Date: February 29, 2016 at 10:46:44 AM EST
> To: owaspboston-announce at meetup.com
> 
> Boston OWASP will be sponsoring a breakfast at the MIT MediaLab Security of Things event March 5,6.
> The MIT Media Lab is proud to announce 'Security of Things' an IoT Security Hackathon to promote attention to these threats as well as put to the test some of the most promising solutions in the field. Our technology-partners for this event, Dojo-labs and Synopsys, will be holding hands-on sessions at both a beginner as well as intermediate/advanced level.
> 
> 
> This is a free event.
> 
> 
> The event includes informative talks as well as hands-on experiential activities. With a focus smart home IoT devices, their vulnerabilities and best practice tools to discover, prevent, and detect cyber attacks on IoT devices.
> Sessions will be available at several levels, ranging from beginners to experienced hackers. Want to experience the fun of hacking? Join this hackathon and explore the future of the cybersecurity game in the IoT space.
> Sessions - • Finding existing vulnerabilities through firmware inspection• Finding zero-day vulnerabilities through protocol fuzzing (this is how Codenomicon found heartbleed)• Attacking and Defending the Smart Home• Software Exploitation via Hardware Exploitation
> https://www.universe.com/events/security-of-things-securing-iot-tickets-cambridge-RZQB69
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --
> This message was sent by Meetup on behalf of jim weiler from OWASP Open Web Application Security Project Boston. 
> If you want to reply to jim weiler, click here.
> To report this message or block the sender, please click here
> To unsubscribe from special announcements from your Organizer(s), click here 
> 
> Meetup, POB 4668 #37895 NY NY USA 10163 | support at meetup.com