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[BLU/Officers] [Discuss] Need speaker and topic for October BLU meeting



Let's see if we can get an AIX person for December or January

On 10/01/2014 03:29 AM, Bill Ricker wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 2:09 AM, John Abreau <abreauj at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Jeff Schiller was to be the speaker for the October BLU meeting, but he had
>> a scheduling conflict, and we had to reschedule him for November.
>>
>> Can anyone recommend a new speaker and topic for October?
>
> 15 days is probably too quick to get IBM AIX, but i *was* trying to
> get them back on the calendar.
> I can ask ...
>
> Having just presented, i won't volunteer ...
>
> i am considering presenting SANS's CC-SA slides on Shell-Shock (and
> another sleeper-cell, web-trigerable bug in deep in Perl modules, but
> "only" a DOS) to Boston.PM the 14th, the day before BLU.
>
> ShellShock Slideware here
> https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Shellshock%3A+Updated+Webcast+%28Now+6+bash+related+CVEs%21%29/18727
>
> But that would be 3 crypto/security months in a row if you did that,
> even with a different ring-leader,
> .... so i can't recommend BLU do it
> ... instead i'll recommend we invite BLU to PM if we do it.
>
>


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