I would be interested as well. -Erik -----Original Message----- From: Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 4:08 PM Subject: [TCLUG] Fwd: "Hackers Beware" On The Road >Could we get a nice (free) place at the UofM(?) for this presentation? > >If the cost is $650 for unlimited number of people :-), who would be interested >in by like $10-$15 to hear this speaker? > > >----- Forwarded message from The SANS Institute <sans at sans.org> ----- >> Hello, I'm Stephen Northcutt from the SANS Institute. Extensive >> damage caused by CodeRed and Nimda illustrate the impact hacker >> tools can have on a network. The damage also shows how ineffective >> most organizations' defenses are against hackers. System, network, >> and security administrators have discovered they need to understand >> how these attacks work and how to defend against them. >> >> One of SANS most popular instructors, Eric Cole, has agreed to >> present a special class that highlights the key hacker exploits and >> defenses from his incredibly successful new book, "Hackers Beware." >> This one-day course was the highest scoring offering at Network >> Security 2001 in San Diego last week. The inaugural offering of this >> on-the-road training opportunity will be in Washington DC, November >> 28, 2001 in conjunction with the CDI East Conference. The description >> of this course can be found at: http://www.sans.org/HackersBeware.htm >> >> We will run this class in several other cities, wherever the >> greatest interest is expressed. If you are interested in attending, >> or sending your people drop us a note at hackersbeware at sans.org. >> Sending us an email is not the same as registering, you will still >> have to register after we set the schedule. However, if you are >> interested in having Hackers Beware taught in your city, tell us your >> name and your organization's name, the city (and convenient dates) you >> would want to attend, and the number of people from your organization >> who will definitely come, the number who will probably come, and the >> number who may possibly come. The price is $650 and if four or more >> people come from your organization, there is a discount. >> >> If we have enough interest, we will run the courses in the city >> you recommend. Please let us know by 10/31/2001 >> >> Regards, >> Stephen Northcutt - The SANS Institute >> >> >> PS. Eric is the top rated instructor of hacker exploits in the >> country. If you haven't experienced SANS' extraordinary teachers, >> perhaps these comments from some of his students in San Diego, will >> give you a better picture of how good it is. >> >> >> "Outstanding course! Anyone working in the field or just interested >> in knowing how hacker think, why they hack, and how easy it is to >> hack and protect systems from intrusion need to take this course. >> The best instructor yet!" >> - Bobbie Brady- 21st Theater Support Command. >> >> >> "Eric is an excellent speaker and can relate his own personal >> experiences to the issues he is teaching. A very valuable combination >> when teaching computer security." >> - Russell Morrison-AXYS >> >> >> "Very valuable content enabling the good guys to better know the >> enemy in order to defend against them." >> - Gary Rose-WAMS >> > >----- End forwarded message ----- > >-- >Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 >http://www.mn-linux.org, Minnesota, Linux | Fax : (952)943-8500 >Key fingerprint = 6C E9 51 4F D5 3E 4C 66 62 A9 10 E5 35 85 39 D9 > >_______________________________________________ >Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >http://www.mn-linux.org >tclug-list at mn-linux.org >https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list