Homeland Security Courses

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Get on the Eye Level - Tailoring the Security Talk

Strategies for effective security communication: adapting messages to different audiences, building trust, and conveying complex concepts in accessible ways.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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Hacking Is Easy, Hiring Is Hard - Managing Security People

Explore strategies for effectively hiring and managing security professionals, addressing challenges unique to the cybersecurity industry and building high-performing teams.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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SECSMASH - Using Security Products to Own the Enterprise

Explore how security products can be exploited to compromise enterprise systems. Learn techniques for identifying vulnerabilities and mitigating risks in cybersecurity infrastructure.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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CTF All the Things - Leveraging Gamification to Up Your Security Game

Explore gamification techniques to enhance cybersecurity skills through Capture The Flag challenges, improving engagement and learning outcomes in security training.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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The Magic of Symbiotic Security - Creating an Ecosystem of Security Systems

Explore creating an ecosystem of interconnected security systems for enhanced protection and efficiency in organizational cybersecurity strategies.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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Beyond Good and Evil - Toward Effective Security

Explore effective security strategies beyond traditional "good vs. evil" paradigms with expert Adam Shostack. Gain insights into innovative approaches for enhancing cybersecurity practices.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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How Portal Can Change Your Security Forever

Discover how Portal technology revolutionizes security practices, offering innovative solutions for enhanced protection and streamlined operations in the digital landscape.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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Cruise Line Security Assessment OR Hacking the High Seas

Explore cruise ship cybersecurity vulnerabilities, from wireless networks to navigation systems. Learn about potential risks and security challenges unique to maritime environments.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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There Is No Security Without Privacy

Explore the intricate relationship between privacy and security, examining legal precedents, surveillance impacts, and practical steps to protect personal information in the digital age.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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Making Your Website Vulnerable for Fun and Security Awareness

Learn to intentionally create website vulnerabilities for security awareness and testing, enhancing your understanding of web application security risks and defenses.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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Discovering Your Passion in Cyber Security

Explore diverse cybersecurity career paths, uncover your passion, and learn strategies for professional growth in this insightful talk by industry expert Cherie Burgett.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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Treble or Trouble - Where Android's Latest Security Enhancements Help And Where They Fail

Explore Android's security enhancements, focusing on Project Treble's impact. Analyze SELinux, Stagefright, and MediaDrmServer vulnerabilities to understand where improvements succeed or fall short.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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SniffAir – An Open-Source Framework for Wireless Security Assessments

Explore SniffAir, an open-source framework for wireless security assessments. Learn its functionality, features, and applications in enhancing network security through practical demonstrations and expert insights.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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IMSI Catchers and the Happy Yellow Helicopter - Security Challenges at Standing Rock

Explore security challenges at Standing Rock, including IMSI catchers and surveillance. Learn about indigenous-led movements, cyber warfare, and human rights in the context of media blackouts.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

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Advancing Internet Security Research with Big Data and Graph Databases

Explore innovative approaches to internet security research using big data and graph databases, focusing on data sources, prototypes, and research development pipelines.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk