TILLER BEAUCHAMP TO PRESENT AT UPCOMING ISSA-LA MEETING

IOActive's Principal Security Consultant selected to discuss popular malware that attackers are utilizing for online crime

Seattle, Wash—May 5, 2009. IOActive, a leading provider of comprehensive security services, today announced that Tiller Beauchamp, a Principal Security Consultant, will present Trends in Evil Code: Attacks, Obfuscation and Command and Control on May 20, 2009 at the ISSA-LA meeting. Beauchamp will discuss trends in modern malware, examining common infection vectors, command control techniques, and low-level obfuscation used to prevent reverse engineering and analysis. Following his analysis of malware trends, Beauchamp will walk the audience through an interactive demonstration where he will analyze a malware sample.

WHAT   Trends in Evil Code

WHERE   Les Freres Taix French Restaurant, 1911 West Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026

WHEN   May 20, 2009. 11:30 am – 1:45 pm.

HOW   For more information about the Information Systems Security Association, please visit their website.

About Tiller Beauchamp

Tiller Beauchamp is a principal security consultant at IOActive, a global provider of comprehensive security services. Previously, Beauchamp worked as a senior security consultant for SAIC providing security auditing services to large commercial, state, and DoD customers. His areas of expertise include network penetration testing, web application security, the secure development lifecycle, application/network security, and exploit development. His many notable accomplishments include creating the RE:Trace framework, a Ruby-based framework for interacting with the powerful DTRace tool for vulnerability research. He is also a frequent speaker at such key industry events as Black Hat, Defcon, and RECON.

About IOActive

IOActive is an industry leader that offers comprehensive security services including software assurance, smart grid security, infrastructure audits, training, incident response, PCI compliance, and risk management. IOActive has attracted many well-known security experts including Dan Kaminsky, Jason Larsen, Steve Wozniak, Mike Davis, and Ilja van Sprundel. More information is available at www.ioactive.com.

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