Blue Team Con 2023 Schedule

8:30am to 8:55am

Opening Ceremonies with Blue Team Con Advisory Board

9:00am to 9:45am

Keynote: “We’re All Scared, Too: 10 Years of Lessons from Cybersecurity Mentorship” with Lesley Carhart

10:00am to 10:50am

“Who’s to blame for the lack of DEI Opportunities in Cybersecurity? I am.” with Daniel Magallanes

11:00am to 11:50am

“An Enterprise on Fire: Successful Strategies in Triage” with K “Turb0Yoda” Singh and Bluescreenofwin

12:00pm to 12:50pm

“PCI DSS v4.0 Is Here – Now What?” with Kyle Hinterberg

2:00pm to 2:50pm

“Non-Traditional Paths Into Cyber-Security: How recognizing and targeting complimentary skillsets can ease the skills shortage” with Kayla Williams

3:00pm to 3:50pm

“Defending Beyond Defense” with Dr. Catherine J. Ullman aka investigatorchic

5:00pm to 5:50pm

10:00am to 10:50am

“Scraping new territory: Defending privacy in the new world” with Dana Baril and Steven Hsieh

11:00am to 11:25am

“Vulnerability Cognition: Adding Psychology to VulnMgmt Programs” with Nikki Robinson

11:30am to 11:55am

“Vulnerability Prioritization: Addressing The Great Debate” with John Behen

12:00pm to 12:25pm

12:30pm to 1:00pm

“From 1-on-1s to 1s and 0s “ with Sochima Okoye

2:00pm to 2:25pm

“Can’t Trust These Logs” with Jose A. Martinez

2:30pm to 2:55pm

“The Anatomy of a Threat Hunting Hypothesis” with Lauren Proehl

3:00pm to 3:25pm

“Network scanning in the era of IoT / OT: Challenges and solutions for blue teams” with Huxley Barbee

3:30pm to 3:55pm

“You have a SIEM, Now What?” with Chris Maulding

4:30pm to 4:55pm

“The Modern CISO” with Sahan Fernando

5:00pm to 5:25pm

“Why not all metrics are created equal” with Pedro Jimenez-Hernandez aka spapjh

5:30pm to 5:55pm

” There is no ‘I’ in team, but if you look closely, there is a me – being the first dedicated security hire and growing a team.” with Mike Sheward

7:30pm to 9:00pm

9:00pm to 1:00am

Networking Event and Party
DJ cillic and Yo-Yo Master Mark Hayward

Drinks (Drink Tickets Required) and Food

9:00pm to 1:00am

Board and Card Games

*No Alcohol Allowed*

10:00am to 10:50am

“Keep the F in DFIR: The Importance of Digital Forensics in Incident Response” with Partha Alwar and Carly Battaile

11:00am to 11:50am

“Dude, Where’s My Domain Admins?” with Joel M. Leo

1:00pm to 1:50pm

“HOW TO MAKE AI COMPLY” with Raul Rojas (AKA El Jefe De Security)

2:00pm to 2:50pm

“New AI who dis? Building an APT hunting detection pipeline with GPT3” with Matt Coons

3:30pm to 4:30pm

10:30am to 10:55am

“Volunteering FTW: A Path to Learning, Career, and Community Growth” with Tabatha DiDomenico

11:00am to 11:25am

“Killing the Skills-Gap (from the inside and out)!” with Jacob Bond

11:30am to 11:55am

“How to Deal With Human Malware in the Workplace” with Gary Rimar

1:00pm to 1:25pm

1:30pm to 1:55pm

“Breaking the Mold: The Same Approach to Breaking into Information Security but {d!f3r3nt}” with Veran Patel

2:00pm to 2:25pm

“Authentication Proxy Attacks: Detection, Response and Hunting” with Chris Merkel and Chester Le Bron