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SF Bay area Regional Food and Agroterrorism Workshop

By SF Bay InfraGard on June 9, 2010 8:27 AM
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The FBI's Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Directorate, Countermeasure Unit II, Infrastructure Protection Team has developed and is hosting a SF Bay area Regional Food and Agroterrorism Workshop on July 21-22, 2010 in Napa,CA.

The Workshop will develop the investigative, intelligence and coordination efforts currently underway by the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Forces in local field offices by allowing Federal, State and local law enforcement the opportunity to interact and cross-train on topics of basic food and agriculture security awareness with their counterparts with the Federal Drug Administration, United States Department of Agriculture and relevant food and agriculture security professionals. 

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California Meta-Leadership Summitt for Preparedness

By SF Bay InfraGard on June 8, 2010 4:20 PM
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California Meta-Leadership Summitt for Preparedness

June 15-16, 2010

San Francisco Airport Marriott
1800 Old Bayshore Hwy
Burlington, CA

It's FREE ... For more info and to register:  CLICK HERE...

The Five Dimensions of Meta-Leadership (.pdf)

ISACA Silicon Valley's 2010 Spring Training Week

By SF Bay InfraGard on May 11, 2010 7:52 AM
ISACA Silicon Valley's  / 2010 Spring Training Week
May 12-15, 2010 / 9:00 aM - 5:00 PM

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Project AURORA Webcast now online

By SF Bay InfraGard on April 16, 2010 8:49 AM
The February 2, 2010 SF Bay InfraGard chapter, Adobe, McAfee and FBI web cast video on Operation AURORA is now on-line on the InfraGard secure web site.

https://igc.infragard.org/http/www.infragard.org/resources/media/

You will need to be signed in to the InfraGard secure system to view this link.

CISSP Study Group - March 25th - June 3rd

By SF Bay InfraGard on March 12, 2010 7:05 AM
The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of ISSA is offers its annual CISSP Study group. The CISSP Study group is a chapter-sponsored activity to support members in achieving certifications in the security industry. It is a review-style study group tracking to the 10 domains identified in the ISC2 CISSP guidelines. This 13-week series covers all the domains including a mock exam.

Sessions will be held on Thursday evenings from 5:30- 8:30 p.m. March 25th - June 3rd at the State Fund building; 1275 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103.

Registration deadline to sign up is Monday, March 22, 2010

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Cyber Attack Simulation Planned For Feb 9-11, 2010

By SF Bay InfraGard on January 25, 2010 2:31 PM
The Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC) has invited financial institutions, retailers, card processors, and businesses of all sizes to participate in its Cyber Attack against Payment Processes (CAPP) Exercise, Feb 9-11, 2010.

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Cyber Attack against Payment Processes (CAPP) Exercise

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FBI Code Breaking Contest...

By SF Bay InfraGard on December 31, 2009 8:52 AM
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FBI issues a new code breaking challenge

The FBI has posted its annual code-breaking challenge on its Web site; this is the longest code-breaking challenge to date; the FBI says that the code-breaking task is similar to work being done in its labs

The agency explains that unraveling the code and reveal its secret message is similar to the work of "cryptanalysts" being done in the FBI Laboratory. In the latest quiz, the agency switched gears a bit, using pictogram symbols based on Native American motifs. With more than fifty words to decipher, it is the FBI's longest code-breaking challenge so far.  MORE INFO

Great California ShakeOut

By SF Bay InfraGard on October 9, 2009 9:20 AM
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At 10:15 a.m. on October 15, 2009 ... that's 10:15 on 10/15 ...millions of Californians will practice Drop, Cover, and Hold On in the Great California ShakeOut.

This is the perfect time to exercise your companies emergency management plan.  Those of us in the Bay Area can use The Great California ShakeOut and the Oct. 17th 20th anniversary of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake to remind our companies and families that we live in earthquake country.

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Consortium sponsors competitions to develop cybersecurity workforce

By SF Bay InfraGard on July 28, 2009 9:34 AM
A consortium of cybersecurity leaders in government and industry has announced an initiative that pits young adults against one another in competitions to determine who has the best cyber defense skills, with the most talented becoming eligible to receive college scholarships and employment with federal agencies and security firms READ MORE

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ISACA - Silicon Valley Chapter 2009 Spring Training Events

By SF Bay InfraGard on May 18, 2009 1:21 PM
May 28th -- Network Penetration Testing

This is a one-day practical course on the use of basic network security tools. Participants will learn how to use Nmap and Wireshark, when and when not to use them, what the alternatives are, what the legal issues are, and more. This hands-on course will allow time for learning how to use Nmap and Wireshark. Gaming will also be used as an enhancement to learning. Software, lab exercises and data will be provided for additional study/use after class.

May 29 -- Web Application Testing

This 1-day course will cover all of the most common security weaknesses found in web applications. Students will learn how to look at their websites from a hacker's point of view, and will learn best practices for finding and resolving existing security vulnerabilities and building new web applications in a secure manner. The course will contain unique and fun hands-on exercises to help students gain a fuller understanding of the concepts presented.

COST:
ISACA Members $75 per day ($150 both days)
Non-Members $100 per day ($200 both days)

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