RSAC2013 Podcast: EXP-R31 - Hacking Exposed: PLA Edition




RSA Conference US Podcast show

Summary: Dmitri Alperovitch, Co-Founder & CTO, CrowdStrike George Kurtz, President & CEO, CrowdStrike  Over the last half a decade, Chinese intruders have penetrated companies as varied as Google, Adobe, and Lockheed Martin. The Hacking Exposed: PLA Edition talk will have live action demos with focus on tactics, techniques and procedures attributed to the People's Republic of China. We will demonstrate how attackers operate by using their own tools and tradecraft to compromise a target enterprise.  Dmitri Alperovitch is Co-Founder and CTO of CrowdStrike, leading Intelligence, Research and Engineering teams. A renowned computer security researcher, he is a thought-leader on cybersecurity policies and state tradecraft. As former VP of Threat Research at McAfee, he led the company’s Internet threat intelligence analysis, correlation, and visualization. In 2010 and 2011, Alperovitch led the global team that investigated and brought to light Operation Aurora, Night Dragon and Shady RAT groundbreaking cyberespionage intrusions, and named those incidents. Alperovitch serves on Georgia Tech Information Security Center Industry Advisory Board and is a Senior Fellow at Atlantic Council.  George Kurtz is co-founder and CEO of CrowdStrike, a cutting edge big data security technology company focused on helping enterprises and governments protect their most sensitive intellectual property and national security information.  George Kurtz is also an internationally recognized security expert, author, entrepreneur, and speaker. He has almost 20 years of experience in the security space and has helped hundreds of organizations and governments around the world tackle the most demanding security problems. His prior roles include McAfee’s WW Chief Technology Officer and GM. Prior to joining McAfee, Kurtz was CEO and co-founder of Foundstone, which was acquired by McAfee. He also authored the bestselling security book, Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions.  Download <07:35>