The Black Hat Briefings '99, July 7-8th Las Vegas
The Black Hat Briefings '99, July 7-8h Las Vegas

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The Black Hat Briefings will be Wed. July 7 to Thursday July 8th

Track A will be more technical  talks surrounding the implementation of security.
Track B will be more general discussions surrounding security policy and trends.
Track C will be the "White Hat" track focused towards CIO / CEO needs.

NOTE:THIS SCHEDULE WILL NOT CHANGE AGAIN

Tuesday, July 6th

20:00 - 22:30 Informal get together in the lounge and early registration.  This is a good time to meet some of the speakers and other attendees in an informal setting.
 Wednesday, July 7th

08:00 - 09:00Registration opens
08:00 - 09:00Breakfast

09:00 - 09:40 First Keynote Address - Dr. Jeffrey A. Hunker, Introduction by John Davis. Protecting Americaâs Cyberspace: Version 1.0 of the National Plan
09:40 - 10:20 Second Keynote Address - William R. Cheswick, Security Ideas from all over

10:20 - 10:40 Coffee Break

10:40 - 12:00 
Track A & B - Bruce Schneier - Mistakes and Blunders: A hacker looks at cryptography
Track C - Panel - John Davis, William Ozier - The panelists will provide a short overview of risk from the environment of your corporate infrastructure.  They will then discuss what are the concerns from external & internal viewpoints with management and technical points of concern.

12:00 - 13:20 Lunch + Richard Thieme - Remote Viewing, Actionable Intelligence, and Complex Networks

13:30 - 14:30
Track A - Simple Nomad - Modern NetWare Hacking
Track B - Sarah Gordon - Viruses in the Information Age
Track C - Jim Litchko - Total BS Security:  Business-based Systems Security
 

14:40 - 15:40
Track A - Rooster - DNS security issues
Track B - Marcus Ranum - Burglar alarms and Booby Traps
Track C - Teresa Lunt - Taxonomy of Intrusion Detection Systems

15:40 - 16:00 Coffee Break

16:00 - 17:00
Track A - Brent Huston - Appliance Firewalls: A Detailed Review
Track B - Peter Stephenson - Introduction to Cyber Forensic Analysis
Track C - Rebecca Base - Security (or the lack thereof) and ãOur Friends In Redmondä

17:10 - 18:10

Track A - Dominique Brezinski - Building a Forensic Tool kit That Will Protect You From Evil Influences
Track B - Panel: Competitive Intelligence - 
Track C - Jon David - Putting Intrusion Detection into Intrusion Detection Systems

18:10 -  20:00 Catered Reception - Unwind with an open bar and food.  A good starting point for the rest of your evening in Las Vegas!
 

Thursday, July 8th

08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 - 09:40 Keynote Addresses
Track A, B  & C - Dr. Mudge - 

09:50 - 10:50

Track A - JD Glaser - Auditing NT - Catching Greg Hoglund
Track B - Larry Korba - Hope, Hype, Horrors... E-Commerce Explored
Track C - Ira Winkler - The Road to Riches

11:00 - 12:00 

Track A - Eric Schultze and George Kurtz - Over the Router, Through the Firewall, to Grandmaâs House We Go
Track B - Adam Shostack - Towards a taxonomy of network security testing techniques
Track C - Rob Karas - Open Source Monitoring

12:00 - 13:20 Lunch + Meet the Fed Panel

13:30 - 14:30
Track A - Peter Shipley & Tom Jackiewicz - Security issues with implementing and deploying the LDAP directory system
Track B - Mike Schiffman - The Firewalk tool
Track C - Scott Culp - Building a Security Response Process

14:40 - 15:40
Track A - David Bovee - VPN Architectures: Looking at the complete picture
Track B - Eugene Schultz - Security Issues with configuring and maintaining an IIS 4 server
Track C - Padgett Peterson - Overlooked Local Attack Techniques

15:40 - 16:00 Coffee Break

16:00 - 17:00
Track A - Ed Gerck - Overview of Certification Systems: x.509, CA, PGP and SKIP
Track B - Greg Hoglund - 1000 Hackers in a Box: Failings of "Security Scanners"
Track C - Jennifer Grannick - Forensic Issues in Hacker Prosecutions

17:10 - 18:10
Track A - Batz - Security Issues Affecting Internet Transit Points and Backbone Providers
Track B - Jeremy Rauch - How responsive are vendors to security problems when they aren't being pressured by someone threatening to go public?
Track C - G. Alec Tatum, III & Rich Alu - Managing the External Environment

18:20 - Closing