NTK now 4/7/97 Supplementary:
Hey, where'd you get hold of that?
Being our look at the Access All Areas
secret agenda...
(This is not official. Simon revealed this to us on the strict
understanding that we'd only use it to organise our day.
YEAH RIGHT SIMON. LEARN TO LIVE IN THE REAL WORLD.
Nevertheless, it's a bootleg, zero day, agenda, so we can't guarantee
anything. Use it to trade for more accurate agendas.)
09:00 Registration
ROSS ANDERSON debunks computer security claims. In the early 90's he
acted as an expert witness in
cases involving the "phantom withdrawals" from cash machines that banks
said couldn't happen. Recently
he has helped explode the myth that smartcards are secure. In real
life, he teaches computer science at
Cambridge University. NTK says:
worth actively getting up to see.
NICK LOCKETT is an in-house barrister at Field Fisher Waterhouse, the
top London solicitors where he is
specialises in telecoms, information technology, computer and Internet
law.
12:00 Richard Cox
RICHARD COX is the principal consultant at Madarin Technology specialising
in all aspects of
telecommunications licensing and regulation, including national telecommunications
numbering systems.
Richard also writes and broadcasts as a freelance journalist specialising
in telecomms regulatory and
consumer issues, and pursues issues such as overcharging on phone bills,
and other areas of public
interest.
STEPHEN KAPP is a consultant for Reaper Technologies. A computer programmer
interested in
cryptography, computer security and computer viruses. Stephen is the
author of RSAEuro - a cryptographic
toolkit.
14:00 Lunch
ROBERT SCHIFREEN was arrested in 1984 and charged with a number of
hacking offences. His famous
Prestel hack resulted in him and his colleague Steve Gold gaining system-manager
access to the entire
Prestel network and to accounts including that of Prince Philip. Robert
is now the editor and publisher of
The Computer Security Encyclopaedia, and runs a free BBS for professional
IT security personnel.NTK says: once came up
with a plan to destroy London in our company. Dangerous when cornered.
Names himself after his hay-fever remedy.
16:00 Lorenzo Valeri
LORENZO VALERI is a researcher in the Information Warfare Programme
at the International Centre for
Security Analysis which is the consultancy arm of the Department of
War Studies at King's College,
London. Lorenzo has been published in several Italian journals about
international affairs and new threats
to national security. He is also an external researcher for the Italian
Armed Forces' Military Center for
Strategic Studies and has written about non-lethal weapons and non-military
threats to security.
17:00 Cherie Matrix
NTK says: Borg mistress of the UK New Media
fraternity.
18:00 Dr Alan Solomon
DR ALAN SOLOMON began research in the anti-virus field in 1988, after
experience in a variety of areas
including defence systems, forecasting, corporate planning and stockbroking.
In 1988 he designed the first
version of the Anti-Virus Toolkit, which was launched early in 1989.
As founder of S&S International Plc, he
continues to work closely with the programming team on the Toolkit.
Much of his time is spent lecturing
around the world on security issues. He is co-founder and technical
director of EICAR, the European
Institute of Computer Anti-Virus Research, is Chairman of the IBM PC
User Group and one of the
consultants to the Computer Crime Unit. Dr Solomon has extensive experience
in the field of viruses and
has been called out to deal with a number of outbreaks in major corporations.NTK
says: Great free socks deals to be had with the good doctor.
19:00 Michael McCormack
MICHAEL McCORMACK is the editor of monitor. Michael writes about hacking
and Internet issues for
publications such as .Net magazine and Computer Fraud and Security
Bulletin. He also covers technology
issues for most of the British national papers.NTK
says: Boooooo! Sssssssss!
20:00 Harl
HARL is part psychologist and part webmaster of DigitalMindStream,
a hang out for all sorts of unsavoury
online reprobates. He is socially unskilled, largely overweight and
can only express himself through his
evil online alter-ego. However, he will be fully medicated and so will
suppress his sociopathic urges to
present a talk on "The Psychology of Social Engineering". This talk
will cover the psychological
mechanisms involved in social engineering and how this sort of attack
can be foiled.
NTK says: Boooooo! Sssssssss!
22:00 Close
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(Unless you're Simon, in which case: I think Dave did it.)