Call for Presenters / CTF Team Finder

Have you ever wanted to get involved with our ISS meetups?

πŸ“†Here’s your chance!ere’s your chance!πŸ“†

The exec team is inviting you to help with the news segment for this week and future meetings. It is a great way to practice your research of current events and presentation skills. If you would like to help it would involve finding three news stories and writing some summary points. If you are interested message me, @Cristian or @hakimnas (Nash). If you would like to do this in the future we have availabilities on:
-March 17th
-March 31st
-April 7th
-April 28th

πŸ†Monkey Island CTF is Awaiting Your Arrival!πŸ†

Have you signed up for our CTF yet? If not, be sure to do so! You can sign up for the competition at https://ctf.issessions.ca/register even if you don’t have a team ready! It’s totally free and it’s made with people who are brand new to CTFing in mind, so we heavily encourage you to sign up regardless if you’re brand new to competitions or if this is you’re millionth! We’ll also be hosting it in our CTF discord, https://discord.gg/uRKTptegps, so make sure you join it!

πŸ”Want to Join but Don’t Have a Team?

That’s A-OK! You can still enter as an individual, but if you want to join, we present to you our official.

✨CTF Team/Teammate Finder!✨

All what you have to do is fill out the form here: https://forms.gle/xFuuW73Dun1j3iT9A and we’ll match you to a team or teammates that are best suited to you and your interests in the competition! If your school email is not in our whitelist, message @Cristian or @Connor and they’ll get you set up!

ISSessions 2022-02-10

Hey @everyone

This Thursday Friday 10th 2022, we have a really cool meeting with a segment on “How to CTF” and stories on breaches with Dan Michaluk.

AGENDA

7:00 – Kick-Off πŸ“£
7:05 – News Round-Up πŸ“°
7:30 – How To: CTF πŸ’»
8:00 – Break🍡
8:05 – Stories from a Breach Coach πŸ“–

About Dan

Dan Michaluk is a lawyer who supports organizations on a range of cybersecurity matters. His work includes governance, risk and compliance engagements, incident response (or β€œbreach coaching) and litigation that involves both defending organizations and litigating to recover stolen data.

Stories from a Breach Coach

Dan will give a first hand account of the real workings of incident response from the perspective of a lawyer and breach coach who is engaged regularly to respond to ransomware incidents, business e-mail compromises and other security and privacy problems. We’ll go from T=0, through to threat actor dealings, recovery and data analysis challenges and on to closing the file and moving on.

We hope to see you all there!

– ISSessions Executive TeamπŸ”

ISSessions 2022-01-27

Hey everyone,

This Thursday January 27th 2022, we have a really cool meeting with some recon techniques and a talk by Eric Ivankovich.

AGENDA

7:00 – Kick-Off πŸ“£
7:05 – News Round-Up πŸ“°
7:30 – MITRE – Reconnaissance Techniques πŸ–₯️
8:00 – Break🍡
8:05 – Email Security 101 πŸ“§

About Eric

As a Security Technical Specialist, Eric Ivankovich helps enterprise organizations understand and respond to the modern threat landscape with up-to-date security and compliance solutions. The Canadian subject matter expert in Business Email Compromise, Eric leverages his 20 years of messaging experience to help customers understand how to protect themselves against the most leverage attack vector. He has been Microsoft certified since 1999, holds 9 active certifications, and has achieved the prestigious Microsoft Certified Masters in Messaging.

Email Security 101

An overview of the technologies that prevent a threat actor from reaching your inbox.

We hope to see you all there!

– ISSessions Executive Team πŸ”