Date: 10 Jun 1994 07:12:25 -0400 From: Pete Hammes Subject: ASSIST 94-23 To: assist-bulletin@assist.ims.disa.MIL Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT -----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 4,MIC-CLEAR Content-Domain: RFC822 Originator-Certificate: MIICozCCAgwCAREwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQECBQAwgYYxC zAJBgNVBAYTAlVTMSswKQYDVQQKEyJEZWZlbnNlIEluZm9ybWF0aW9uIFN5c3Rlb XMgQWdlbmN5MTAwLgYDVQQLEydDZW50ZXIgZm9yIEluZm9ybWF0aW9uIFN5c3Rlb XMgU2VjdXJpdHkxGDAWBgNVBAsTD0NvdW50ZXJtZWFzdXJlczAeFw05MzEyMDkxO DU5MTZaFw05NTEyMDkxODU5MTZaMIGxMQswCQYDVQQGEwJVUzErMCkGA1UEChMiR GVmZW5zZSBJbmZvcm1hdGlvbiBTeXN0ZW1zIEFnZW5jeTEwMC4GA1UECxMnQ2Vud GVyIGZvciBJbmZvcm1hdGlvbiBTeXN0ZW1zIFNlY3VyaXR5MRgwFgYDVQQLEw9Db 3VudGVybWVhc3VyZXMxEzARBgNVBAsTCk9wZXJhdGlvbnMxFDASBgNVBAMTC1Bld GUgSGFtbWVzMIGaMAoGBFUIAQECAgQAA4GLADCBhwKBgQDFFJkcaDOuS+6Ai2vmT bwY6JRbhdzPsl6X60hnXruOw2WvrAhc8BTFB+id75m3M55i+Th6MxWH20QHyQq5u yVghOu/s37OxIrj7irNPjtUdPv8b2m4hNGEW53QH6GmXkxLmgLzOhookpoYPC+uw 2MzibDnleVI50d2m//XsWs7hwIBAzANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQIFAAOBgQDHH6CmBoyWU zPlqVnEWYKIBsifqdTJzkKfnoST7NDRIakUP49FP86Cyy1+2AKpUCWaxjq+wGHCH RCNFCCrOwdC9z8XwJal/c69ml6eLRhOoX77ANndpU9E5+eHxP+6Ute6lc63K7+Lz 5xOULjmgaMmKDkTXveVcQO6R2CTY37vcA== Issuer-Certificate: MIICNTCCAZ4CASIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQECBQAwRDELMAkGA 1UEBhMCVVMxCzAJBgNVBAgTAk1EMSgwJgYDVQQKEx9UcnVzdGVkIEluZm9ybWF0a W9uIFN5c3RlbXMgUENBMB4XDTk0MDIyNTE0NDkxMloXDTk0MDMwNzE0NDkxMlowg YYxCzAJBgNVBAYTAlVTMSswKQYDVQQKEyJEZWZlbnNlIEluZm9ybWF0aW9uIFN5c 3RlbXMgQWdlbmN5MTAwLgYDVQQLEydDZW50ZXIgZm9yIEluZm9ybWF0aW9uIFN5c 3RlbXMgU2VjdXJpdHkxGDAWBgNVBAsTD0NvdW50ZXJtZWFzdXJlczCBmjAKBgRVC AEBAgIEAAOBiwAwgYcCgYEA19l6BN7iTGYEU61qJETIjBh3iAeHzoL8sZ5KwFRZD S/a1KnYlD1zJHR/KeQCOBWW2HzX43TFLCNGU7UD9i6m8AymLe5IJf/bGh0Rne7Jd Q1GAOLw7/J4hE57IMbGETZpzeU1D9IYxiERRNio/oa422lUlS9JZHLA5jaPNcUrX P8CAQMwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQECBQADgYEApkliqAdudoOxvOFmQkOZbSgtlpn61VcNC R7azDNJa2ulevaebptwSTs2OvMeuR/J0Ez4TC7XrJXLVjI5huRAqc+EWGRpZYRMa CARZyE7gGYjUqS7DIQazfskeWiB8zheyW5tCVn+jnB09AZXtgbM6qRjyqrmSdCpg CtfgazIKqI= Issuer-Certificate: MIIB8jCCAVsCAQEwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQECBQAwRDELMAkGA 1UEBhMCVVMxCzAJBgNVBAgTAk1EMSgwJgYDVQQKEx9UcnVzdGVkIEluZm9ybWF0a W9uIFN5c3RlbXMgUENBMB4XDTkzMDUyODE3MTEyN1oXDTk1MDUyODE3MTEyN1owR DELMAkGA1UEBhMCVVMxCzAJBgNVBAgTAk1EMSgwJgYDVQQKEx9UcnVzdGVkIEluZ m9ybWF0aW9uIFN5c3RlbXMgUENBMIGaMAoGBFUIAQECAgQAA4GLADCBhwKBgQDbL xaRlS3u54yyRgVDI5dcE9nlasL8fJqOGlyo7xH2FZnr3kUfsFj7OGiYsr6UbvqwK nyfMIRUrXDUa64leGmft3SK27psDUHOynRSCc40d/HrDf810U5tnTamBKUIMqivK 4GoL0tMRA1eX6hALAvLLgK1HbnwZAo6GqQGW8CIJQIBAzANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQIFA AOBgQDBp5aC6oV6IuFi8JCctq57bew604HHNllgjjp7zdXafq6jctRg2g91k/yFW h19bJC/tNrb0WVwuZOs5L/FToPMNIIHzaW/YSROBmyhTDYaKHZGj0P1+iNjMbHt9 dm1QEHGIfKgBwFidItnOa74DfkXdijlPRnr/+E2Ib6PM+hEfQ== MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA,kiFHG+YOMs4lB8O3A87qivn77OORoKtSm+2nacU5nC6 E5A7ajJckmNvTbXB3i0zELrm5PHhgRLHyl75x1vfJU6Cw1Ym8Z9gfEsZqYfziomT g8fM4gPmE3TN54w4veDgry4HH4ukop+3CEknpSvJ7gRpgg32WJQjyiPN9ZBupLV0 = <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Automated Systems Security Incident Support Team _____ ___ ___ _____ ___ _____ | / /\ / \ / \ | / \ | | / Integritas / \ \___ \___ | \___ | | < et /____\ \ \ | \ | | \ Celeritas / \ \___/ \___/ __|__ \___/ | |_____\ <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bulletin 94-23 Release date: 10 June 1994, 7:15 AM EDT SUBJECT: Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) Sixth Annual Computer Security Incident Handling Workshop. FIRST is an international organization comprised of representatives from the computer security incident response teams of various governments, commercial enterprises, and academia. The primary objective of FIRST is to facilitate communication and cooperation between response teams. The exchange of information within FIRST has become more frequent as global networking, connectivity and communications capabilities have provided information system access to virtually every country in the world. The Annual Computer Security Incident Handling Workshop provides computer security professionals with information and training to help them deal with increasingly complex security incidents and vulnerabilities. The primary topic for this years workshop is tools for incident handling in an international arena, and will include tutorials, seminars, discussion groups, and hands-on sessions. The preliminary agenda includes: * Tutorials: Security for Managers Incident Handling for Techies * Working Groups: Collecting Computer Crime Statistics Internet Security/Insecurity FIRST Membership Responsibilities * Introduction of incident handling teams * Discussion of non-traditional and public domain network servers * Vendor panel on how vendors respond to incident response teams * Panel discussion on interoperability in the FIRST community * Invited talks on recent detection and analysis tools * Panel on forming an incident response team * Discussion of the trends in legal and administrative issues with a focus on international issues Attendees will receive a free cd-rom that includes but is not limited to: * Advisories * Mailing list archives * Security related papers and documents * Password security software * Network security software * Firewalls software * Authentication software This year's workshop will be held in Boston, Massachusetts, July 25-29 1994, at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel, 64 Arlington Street, 617-426-2000. The room rate is $99.00/night single, and $109.00/ night double. To reserve a room at these rates, call the hotel before 25 June 1994. The registration fee for the conference is $275.00/person, and includes coffee breaks, 2 lunches, a reception, and workshop materials. In order to be pre-registered and have your name on a preliminary participants list, registration must be received by 11 July 1994. Requests for cancellations or refunds must also be submitted in writing by 11 July 1994. For additional registration information, please contact Lori Phillips, 301-975-3881, FAX 301-948-2067, e-mail workshop-info@first.org. ASSIST is an element of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), Center for Information Systems Security (CISS), that provides service to the entire DoD community. If you are a constituent of the DoD and have any questions about ASSIST or computer security issues, contact ASSIST using one of the methods listed below. 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