VB2002 conference programme

Thursday 26 Sept

Corporate stream Technical stream
09.15 Opening address
09.30-10.10 What's the big idea?

David Perry, Trend Micro
 Blended attacks: exploits, vulnerabilites and buffer overflow techniques in computer viruses

Eric Chien, Symantec Security Response
Péter Ször, Symantec Security Response
10.40-11.20 How squeaky are your wheels? - measuring the health of a user population

John Alexander, Wells Fargo
 Heuristics: retrospective and future

Richard Marko, ESET Software
11.20-12.00 Evolution of an automated virus scanning system

Randy Abrams, Microsoft Corporation
 Sandbox II: Internet

Kurt Natvig, Norman ASA
12.00-12.40 Computer viruses and the law

Meiring de Villiers, Stanford University
 Are there any polymorphic macro viruses at all? (...and what to do with them)

Gabor Szappanos, Virus Buster
14.00-14.40 Remodelling the fortress: responding to new freedoms and new threats in 2002 and beyond

Joe Donovan, Prudential Financial
 Virus patrol: five years of scanning the USENET

Dmitry O. Gryaznov, Network Associates, Inc.
14.40-15.20 Fighting network worms in a large corporate environment

Joe Waddington, Nortel Networks
John Morris, Nortel Networks
 Malware in a small pot

Costin Raiu, Kaspersky Labs
15.40-16.20 Free anti-virus techniques

Nick FitzGerald, Computer Virus Consulting Ltd
 Hidden under the hood - Linux backdoors

Sami Rautiainen, F-Secure Corporation
16.20-17.00 e-bugs: should anti-virus products detect them?

Graham Cluley, Sophos Anti-Virus
 The Win32 worms: classification and possibility of heuristic detection

Taras Malivanchuk, Computer Associates

Friday 27 Sept

Corporate stream Technical stream
09.00-09.40 AVIEN - what a trip!

Robert Vibert, AVIEN Moderator
 32-bit virus threats on 64-bit Windows

Atli Gudmundsson, Symantec Security Response, EMEA
09.40-10.20 How to use live viruses as an education tool

Klas Schöldström, Brainpool Consulting AB
 Cleaning up the mess: time to redefine 'disinfection'?

Gergely Erdelyi, F-Secure Corporation
10.40-11.20 Retrospective testing - how good heuristics really work

Andreas Marx, AV-Test.org
 Java 2 ME - a playground for malicious code?

Markus Schmall, T-Mobile
11.20-12.00 A year of WormCatching

Roger Thompson, ICSA
 How to smell a RAT - remote administration tools vs backdoor Trojans

Jakub Kaminski, Computer Associates Pty Ltd
Hamish O'Dea, Computer Associates Pty Ltd
12.00-12.40 What's next - prediciting the future by looking at the past

Alex Shipp, MessageLabs
 Software restriction policies in Windows XP

John Lambert, Microsoft Corporation
14.00-14.40 Corporate anti-virus best practices

Jeanette Jarvis, Boeing Corporation
 Booting the unbootable

Lucijan Caric and Tomo Sombolac, Qubis d.o.o.
14.40-15.20 The evolution of managing viruses in a large corporation

Ed Hahn, IBM
 Unix malware analysis after break-in

Aleksander Czarnowski, AVET Information and Network Security
15.40-16.20 TBC

Guy Vancollie, Ubizen
 Macro and script virus polymorphism

Dr. Vesselin Bontchev, FRISK Software International
Katrin Tocheva, F-Secure Corporation
16.20-17.00 The administrator's guide to behaviour blocking

Carey Nachenberg, Symantec Corporation
Stephen Trilling, Symantec Corporation
 The four faces of a virus researcher

James M. Wolfe, Lockheed Martin Corporation
17.00 Speakers panel

Poll

Do you use the same password(s) across multiple websites?
I use the same password for all sites
I have a number of passwords but use the same for some sites
I use a different password for each site
I don't sign up to any sites that require a password

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