Speaking at BlackHat USA 2018

What is best that speaking at BlackHat USA? Doing it twice! I’m excited to announce that I’ll be speaking at BH USA for the 3rd time in the last 3 years. This time, in addition to speaking on how to integrate cyber threat intelligence in Security Operations with my colleague and friend Christiaan Beek, I’ll be presenting the latest version of my rastrea2r open source project at BlackHat Arsenal.

If you’re at BH USA this year, please stop by and say hi!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BlackHat USA 2018 – https://www.blackhat.com/us-18/presenters/Ismael-Valenzuela.html

BlackHat USA 2017 – https://www.blackhat.com/us-17/sponsored-sessions/Ismael-Valenzuela.html

BlackHat USA 2016 – https://www.blackhat.com/us-16/presenters/Ismael-Valenzuela.html

Time for new challenges: Working for McAfee Foundstone Services

This is the post I should have written months ago, actually back in November last year, when I joined the Foundstone practice (part of McAfee Strategic Security Services) as Principal Architect for EMEA.

But time has been scarce, with lots of new developments and challenges both in my personal and professional life, including spending a month in New York (thanks to the Foundstone crew in Manhattan for their hospitality!), teaching Malware Analysis along with Christiaan Beek, Melissa Augustine and the rest of the Foundstone EMEA team in BlackHat Abu Dhabi and catching ‘chombies’ and other malware on various Incident Response engagements across Europe.

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