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DDoS Awareness Day - Oct 23, Register Today for Live Virtual Event

By CircleID Reporter
October 02, 2013, 10:25 pm PDT Views: 8,890 Add Comment

In support of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, DDoS Awareness Day is a virtual, global event focused on raising awareness and education around the threat of DDoS attacks. Hosted by Neustar with and exclusive media partner CSO, DDoS Awareness Day brings together top experts in global security to share their views, technical tips and from-the-trenches experience. Attendees will also be given access to a wealth of DDoS materials: white papers, surveys, presentations, best practices and more. (Click here to register for the event.)

Topics on the Agenda

DDoS Awareness Day will kick off at 9am London Time and coverage will continue through 6pm Pacific Time. Below are some highlights of the topics that will be discussed by the featured experts.

General Overviews
• DDoS Mitigation Explained
• DDoS 101

EMEA Market Trends and Customer Stories
• DDoS in the UK: What’s really happening?
• Tales from the Trenches: Defending the Enterprise Against DDoS Attacks – A Real World Example

Expert Panel Discussions
• Expert’s Panel Current Security Landscape—the Insider’s View
• If we woke up evil…
• The Million-Dollar Gamble: Why Yesterday’s DDoS Protection Could Cost Your Business Big
• State of Disruption—DDoS in 2012-2013

The Underground, Types and Tools
• The Underground Economy: DDoS and the Cyber Black Market
• Types of DDoS Attacks: A Primer—What you can do to prepare
• Reloaded: Attack of the Shuriken 2013

Some of the Featured Experts Include:

Rodney Joffe
Senior VP and Technologist, Neustar

Gary Sockrider
Solutions Architect for the Americas, Arbor Networks

Michael Murray
Co-founder and Managing Partner of The Hacker Academy

Allison Nixon
Security Consultant, Integralis

Mark Weatherford
Principal, The Chertoff Group

Mark Bregman
Chief Technology Officer, Neustar

Jonathan Coombes
Chief Information Security Officer, Neustar

Darren Anstee
Solutions Architect Global Team Manager, Arbor Networks

Update: Oct 4, 2013 – Video introduction by Rodney Joffe, Senior VP and Technologist at Neustar, for the October 23rd DDoS Awareness Day event.

Click here to register for the event.

Update: Oct 22, 2013 – Below is the agenda in further details.

Event Type	Topic	Speakers	Time UK	Time ET	Time PT
Webcast	Top Security Concerns for CISOs Today	Mark Bregman, CTO, Jonathan Coombes, CISO Neustar	9:00 AM	4:00 AM	1:00 AM
Webcast	DDoS in the UK: What’s really happening?	Darren Anstee, Solutions Architect, Abror Networks and Jonathan Butcher, Client Manager, Neustar	9:15 AM	4:15 AM	1:15 AM
Scheduled Chat	DDoS in the UK: What’s really happening?		9:45 AM	4:45 AM	1:45 AM
Webcast	The State of the [Security] World: and what lies ahead… DDoS 101 and beyond	Rodney Joffe, SVP and Technology Fellow	10:00 AM	5:00 AM	2:00 AM
Scheduled Chat	The State of the [Security] World: and what lies ahead… DDoS 101 and beyond		10:45 AM	5:45 AM	2:45 AM
Webcast	Types of DDoS Attacks - A Primer - What you can do to prepare	Ravi Velamuri, Neustar, Miguel Ramos, Neustar and Nirav Shah, Corero	11:00 AM	6:00 AM	3:00 AM
Scheduled Chat	Types of DDoS Attacks - A Primer - What you can do to prepare		11:30 AM	6:30 AM	3:30 AM
Webcast	Tales from the Trenches: Technology, Online Gaming	Susan Warner, Miguel Ramos, Rachel Dall, Bryant Rump, Ravi Velamuri and Sathya	Noon	7:00 AM	4:00 AM
Webcast	The Underground Economy: DDoS and the Cyber Black Market	Rodney Joffe and “Botnet Bob”	12:30 PM	7:30 AM	4:30 AM
Scheduled Chat	The Underground Economy: DDoS and the Cyber Black Market		1:10 PM	8:10 AM	5:10 AM
Webcast	Reloaded: Attack of the Shuriken 2013 Part 1	Curt Wilson, Arbor Networks ASERT Analyst	1:30 PM	8:30 AM	5:30 AM
Scheduled Chat	Reloaded: Attack of the Shuriken 2013 Part 1		2:00 PM	9:00 AM	6:00 AM
Webcast	If we woke up evil…	The Hacker Panel	2:15 PM	9:15 AM	6:15 AM
Scheduled Chat	If we woke up evil…		2:55 PM	9:55 AM	6:55 AM
Webcast	Expert’s Panel Current Security Landscape - the Insider’s View: DDos, Compromises, and Attacks featuring National Law Enforcement Agency Experts from the USA and UK	Rodney Joffe joined by former FBI, DHS and London Metro Police members	3:15 PM	10:15 AM	7:15 AM
Scheduled Chat	Expert’s Panel Current Security Landscape - the Insider’s View: DDos, Compromises, and Attacks featuring National Law Enforcement Agency Experts from the USA and UK		4:00 PM	11:00 AM	8:00 AM
Webcast	The Million-Dollar Gamble: Why Yesterday’s DDoS Protection Could Cost Your Business Big	Miguel Ramos, Joe Loveless, Chris Christensen, IDC	4:15 PM	11:15 AM	8:15 AM
Scheduled Chat	The Million-Dollar Gamble: Why Yesterday’s DDoS Protection Could Cost Your Business Big		5:00 PM	Noon	9:00 AM
Webcast	State of Disruption - DDoS in 2012-2013	Gary Sockrider, Arbor Networks and Rodney Joffe	5:15 PM	12:15 PM	9:15 AM
Scheduled Chat	State of Disruption - DDoS in 2012-2013		6:00 PM	1:00 PM	10:00 AM
Webcast	Tales from the Trenches: Media and Advertising	Susan Warner, Miguel Ramos, Rachel Dall, Bryant Rump, Ravi and Sathya	6:30 PM	1:30 PM	10:30 AM
Webcast	Reloaded: Attack of the Shuriken 2013 : Part 2	Curt Wilson, Arbor Networks ASERT Analyst	7:00 PM	2:00 PM	11:00 AM
Scheduled Chat	Reloaded: Attack of the Shuriken 2013 : Part 2	Mark Bregman, CTO, Jonathan Coombes, CISO Neustar	7:30 PM	2:30 PM	11:30 AM

Updates: UPDATED Oct 22, 2013 3:23 PM PDT

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