Senior Director of Marketing
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MANDIANT, an elite provider of incident response management services and solutions, announced today that the Company will conduct several training sessions and host an event at Black Hat USA 2008 in Las Vegas.
MANDIANT experts Kevin Mandia, Kris Harms and Jerry Nguyen will conduct two-day training sessions, titled "Incident Response: Black Hat Edition", on August 2-3 and 4-5, 2008. Through live, hands-on lab exercises, as well as case studies, attendees will learn the key topics of incident response. To register for this course, visit http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-08/train-bh-usa-08-md-ir.html
Author and teacher Jamie Butler, Principal Software Engineer at MANDIANT, and Peter Silberman, a member of MANDIANT’s product development team, will conduct a two-day training session, titled "Advanced Memory Forensics in Incident Response", on August 4-5, 2008. The adversary knows that very few people can conduct memory forensics, but attendees will learn how to join that elite company, through live exercises and advanced discussion. To register for this course, visit http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-08/train-bh-usa-08-jb-mf.html
MANDIANT software ninjas Nick Harbour, Michael Sikorski and Steve Davis will conduct two-day training sessions, titled "Malware Analysis: Crash Course", on August 2-3 and 4-5, 2008. Attendees of these sessions will participate in a rapid introduction to dynamic and static analysis of malware, which is encountered in nearly every significant recent incident response. To register for this course, visit http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-08/train-bh-usa-08-md-mal.html
MANDIANT will also be hosting a "Find Evil, Solve Crime" party at Caesars Palace on Wednesday, August 6, 2008. Guests will mingle with the experts who are tracking down and reverse-engineering malware used by the Advanced Persistent Threat targeting today’s defense and commercial organizations. For more information or an invitation to the event, contact Anne Mroczynski at anne.mroczynski@mandiant.com or +1 703 683 3141.
Black Hat USA 2008 will be held August 2-7, 2008, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. For more information on this event, visit http://www.blackhat.com/
MANDIANT is the information security industry’s leading provider of incident response and computer forensics solutions and services. Headquartered in Alexandria, Va., with offices in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Reston, Va., MANDIANT provides products, professional services and education to Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, government agencies, domestic and foreign police departments and leading U.S. law firms. MANDIANT comprises one of the industry’s largest incident response and forensics forces. The authors of eleven books, MANDIANT security consultants and engineers hold top government security clearances and certifications and advanced degrees from some of the most prestigious computer science universities. To learn more about MANDIANT visit www.mandiant.com, read M-unition, the company blog: http://blog.mandiant.com, or follow on Twitter @MANDIANT.
