Posts tagged 'talks'

Talking about Windows drivers at 44CON 2015's Community Evening

I’ll be speaking at 44CON this year, at the community evening on Wednesday 9th September. The community evening is free to attend - you just need to register to attend if you don’t have a conference ticket. My talk is currently scheduled at 19:45, and I’m speaking about writing Windows drivers, with the goal of leaving you a bit more informed about how they work, and how to get started. In addition to my talk, Saumil Shah will be speaking about Stegosploit, and Michael Boman will be running a workshop on...

Another year, another Securi-Tay, another talk... and this time we're sponsoring the bar!

Another year has rolled by (damn, I really don’t update this blog much, do I?) and Securi-Tay IV is coming up. I’ll be speaking about security issues related to serialisation and deserialisation of data in modern programming languages, including PHP and C#. My colleague FreakyClown will be talking about robbing banks for a living, which promises to be amusing at the very least (which reminds me - ask me about coathangers and server rooms when you see me). Most importantly though: we (and by that I mean...

Talking about crypto at Securi-Tay 2014 (Dundee, Scotland)

I’m doing a talk about cryptography at Securi-Tay 2014 on the 15th of January, up in Dundee, Scotland. The talk is aimed at people who are interested in cryptography from a practical perspective, but are put off by the slew of hieroglyphs and maths-speak that tends to plague the field. The talk is entitled “Breaking bad crypto without breaking your brain”. I promise that there are no Breaking Bad references in there, primarily because I seem to be the only person on earth that still hasn’t started watching...