Title: Defending Against BOTS — Is Termination Required? Abstract: We live in a world where Amazon Alexa can order you a pizza, mobile devices and tablets dominate the market and we each have several devices we carry with us everyday. And… it’s easier than ever to rent your own BOT to buy out an exclusive shoe release so you can re-sell them for triple the price on EBay the following day… Wait… (Did he just say that?) Yes. Yes I…

Thank you to the 110+ people that showed up last month to help us celebrate our 5th anniversary! ----------------------------------------- Reminder that the 3rd Annual Hacker's at the Faire will take place on Sunday, May 20th at Scarborough Renaissance Festival in Waxahachie (https://www.srfestival.com/). Come out and enjoy the Legends of the Sea weekend with us! Meet your fellow hackers during the Pirate Initiation Ceremony at the Royal Marquee in Pecan Grove at 12:15pm. ----------------------------------------- At this month's meetup we'll have your…

Analytics Driven Approach to SIEM Organizations today require access to analytics-driven SIEMs that combine a big data platform that is optimized for machine data with advanced analytics, threat detection, monitoring tools, incident response tools and multiple forms of threat intelligence. The presentation will be from 4:00 – 5:00, after which we will adjourn to the Reservoir Bar for sponsored drinks and appetizers, courtesy of Splunk. All are welcome with an RSVP below and you do not have to be a…