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Black Hat Abu Dhabi Showcases Vulnerabilities in Critical Infrastructure and Identity
Black Hat Abu Dhabi concluded its activities, after IT security experts from all around the world gathered in Abu Dhabi to discuss the latest in cyber security.
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority represented by the UAE Computer Emergency Response Team (aeCERT), in cooperation with Khalifa University of Science and Technology with UBM have brought to the Middle East Black Hat which brings together experts and companies in the IT security field to discuss the latest in IT security issues, trends, and solutions. The show took place in Emirates Palace from 8th – 11th November.
In a time where the U.A.E. is planning to introduce nuclear power, it is increasingly important to maintain a safe energy infrastructure. Jonathan Pollet, founder and Principal Consultant for Red Tiger Security discussed SCADA systems which control power distribution generation in power plants. He explained that while these systems used to be isolated in the past, they are becoming increasingly more connected to external networks, putting more and more at risk of being attacked. Identifying weaknesses in these systems and countering them is therefore crucial for the national security of all countries. Read more
Black Hat USA 2010 Presents Over 30 New Vulnerabilities
General Michael V. Hayden, former Director, National Security Agency and Central Intelligence Agency, Discusses Cyber War at World-Renowned Security Event
Black Hat, the world’s leading family of information security events produced by UBM TechWeb, spotlights new vulnerabilities, tools, programs and big names debuting at this year’s event, including a Cyber War discussion by General Michael V. Hayden, former director of the National Security Agency and Central Intelligence Agency. Black Hat USA 2010 will host digital security experts, bringing together public and private sector security professionals and underground hackers in Las Vegas. For more information visit http://www.blackhat.com/.
The world’s most significant security event brings together thought-leaders from around the world to dissect the latest security trends. This year, over 30 new vulnerabilities and 46 new tools will debut, including the first ever Black Hat Arsenal. Black Hat Arsenal is new community gathering place where over 25 independent researchers will present cutting-edge demos, tools and findings in real-time, on stage in front of the Black Hat delegation. Read more