In this episode we discuss what it takes to be a good security engineer and how to get started in the field. We also talk about some recent acquisitions in the Security Incident and Event Management realm (SIEM).
Hosts:
Raymond Gabler: Overall tech geek with over 15 years of experience in the Information Security/ Risk Threat management side of IT.
John Linkous: Vice President, Chief Security and Compliance Officer for eIQ Networks. John brings more than 15 years of technology management and consulting experience specializing in enterprise systems management, information security and regulatory compliance.
Brad Lhotsky: Network Security Engineer, NIH. Brad has been actively involved in operational security, system and network administration, and programming for 12 years.
Shawn Grimes: from Shawn’s Bits.com . I’ve been a Security Engineer for about the last 10 years and I can be found on twitter at @shawng
Some Security Meet-ups in the Baltimore area:
- CharmSec (meets the last Thursday of every month 7pm) – www.charmsec.org
- The Ethical Hackers Club (TEHC) (first wed of the month – columbia MD) – http://www.meetup.com/ethical-
hacker-club/ - CyberMarlyand Forum – http://www.techcouncilmd.com/
events/events_showEvent.php? evt_id=411 - MDC3 – http://www.mdc3.org/