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Each week, we’ll highlight a major city in the US and cover the places and events you can go to in that area to get your security information fix. This post is part of the information security communities.

Motor City is still relevant in the security field in the Great Lakes area. Together with nearby Ann Arbor, it still hosts a bustling group of infosec professionals. Here are some local professional groups in these parts.

Detroit seems to be the place for the suit types but the more lax ...

Each week, we’ll highlight a major city in the US and cover the places and events you can go to in that area to get your security information fix. This post is part of the information security communities.

This northern Virginia houses the headquarters of several federal agencies and so it’s not surprising that a lot of information security professionals call it home. Here are some local professional groups in this area.

There are also a couple of local meetings in this region if you are...

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BSides MSP: January 7 in St. Paul

BlackHat DC: January 16 to 19 in Arlington

SANS Security East: January 20 to 27 in New Orleans

DOD Cyber Crime Conference 2011: January 21 to 28 in Atlanta

Shmoocon: January 28 to 30 in Washington, DC

Did we miss any events for this month? Leave a comment and we’ll start tracking it.

Tags: blackhat, BSides, DOD Cyber Crime, SANS, ShmooCon

Each week, we’ll highlight a major city in the US and cover the places and events you can go to in that area to get your security information fix. This post is part of the information security communities.

It doesn’t get any hotter than Phoenix, in the literal sense. The intense climate is nothing to local Arizona folk however, and the interest in security burns bright in this side of the nation. Let’s take a look at some of the local professional groups.

There are also a few local mee...

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Events Related:

• RSnake, Web Security and a few beers – andlabs.org
  Reminiscing Black Hat Abu Dhabi.
• DojoCon Follow-Up – novainfosecportal.com
  Although there was a formal CFP, everything else followed a traditional unconference format.
• SANS SEC660: Post Mortem – c22.cc
  The class is designed to cover the ground between the SEC560 Network Penetration Testing class and the SEC709/710 that Stephen Sims has been running for a while now (Exploit development).

Resources:

Tools:

• Zozzl...

Each week, we’ll highlight a major city in the US and cover the places and events you can go to in that area to get your security information fix. This post is part of the information security communities.

To most mainlanders, Hawaii means vacation time in the sun and relaxing with leis around their necks. For kama’aina, the islands are a source of great pride that goes beyond being a tourist destination. Here are a few local professional groups in the state.

There are also local meeting...

Events Related:

Resources:

Tools:

• Runasil – didierstevens.com
  Because I didn’t find a program to start an application with a given integrity level from “Image File Execution Options”, I wrote runasil.
• JavaSnoop 1.0 FINAL released! – i8jesus.com
  After 6 release candidates, roughly a thousand bugs fixed, dozens of improvements and features added, I finally think the tool is ready for general availability.
• j0llydmper – code.google.com/p/j0llydmper/
  j0llydmper is a windows ser...

Each week, we’ll highlight a major city in the US and cover the places and events you can go to in that area to get your security information fix. This post is part of the information security communities.

The Yellowhammer State is primarily about agriculture but there’s also a bit of a security community in here. Check out these local professional groups in the state.

Local meetings are sadly not quite present here but there are a couple of hackerspaces.

• Antitronics – This is a hack...