Day 3 – Wednesday, 4 August 2010
Venue:
Academy for IT, University of Johannesburg, Kingsway avenue |
08:30–09:00 |
Registration |
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Workshop on
hands-on ethical hacking and software security |
Brief description: The workshop deals with current issues in
information security. During the workshop the participant will have
hands-on experience doing software exploits, after which each
software exploit will be explained with its associated
countermeasure. After attending the workshop the participant should
have a good understanding of the basic information security
standards which should be adhered to in corporate environments. The
entire session will be a hands-on and interactive session. |
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Workshop facilitator: Francois Mouton, Information and Computer
Security Architectures Research Group, Department of Computer
Science, University of Pretoria |
09:00-10:30 |
Workshop session 1: Password authoring and steganography |
10:30-11:00 |
Tea |
11:00-12:30 |
Workshop session 2: Intrusion detection systems and software
exploits |
12:30-13:30 |
Lunch |
13:30-15:00 |
Workshop session 3: Corporate and personal firewalls |
15:00-15:30 |
Tea |
15:30-17:00 |
Workshop session 4: Social engineering and vulnerabilities in the
South African context |