On May 2, 2017, CLTC was honored to welcome Ignacio Arnaldo, who serves as chief data scientist at PatternEx, a Bay Area startup that is working to develop an artificial intelligence platform for information security (InfoSec). PatternEx leverages state-of-the-art machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms for real-time attack prevention in…
Ignacio Arnaldo Chief Data Scientist, PatternEx “AI for Enterprise Security: The Challenges From a Data Scientist’s Perspective” May 2, 1pm. UC Berkeley South Hall, Room 205 As part of a layered defense strategy, organizations rely on advanced analytics to monitor internal activity in real time, and they use…
On April 25, 2017, CLTC was honored to host Tom Lowenthal, Staff Technologist for the Committee to Protect Journalists, for a lunch seminar entitled “Won’t Somebody Think of the Journalists?”. Formerly a paranoia advocate at Mozilla and the Tor Project’s coordinator, Lowenthal specializes in operational security and grassroots surveillance self-defense….
CLTC Visiting Scholar Workshop Quantum Technologies and International Security Frank L. Smith III Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney Visiting Scholar, Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity Wednesday May 3, 2017, 12-1pm South Hall, Room 107 Lunch Provided Someday, quantum technologies may revolutionize the digital computers and communication networks that currently define…
On April 18, 2017, the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity was honored to welcome Ron Deibert, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Citizen Lab at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto, for a lunch seminar presentation entitled “Cyber Espionage and Civil Society: A Silent Epidemic.” The…
“Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Journalists?” Tom Lowenthal Staff Technologist, Committee to Protect Journalists April 25, 1pm. UC Berkeley South Hall, Room 205 Technology and economics have radically altered the face of journalism over the last decade or so. This change has redefined who journalists are; how they…
“Cyber Espionage and Civil Society: A Silent Epidemic” Ron Deibert Director, The Citizen Lab April 18, 1pm. UC Berkeley South Hall, Room 205 Ronald J. Deibert is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Citizen Lab at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto. The Citizen…
On April 4, 2017, Emily Reid, a cybersecurity professional who formerly served as Director of Education at Girls Who Code, delivered a CLTC Lunch Seminar entitled “The Cybersecurity Pipeline… Or How I Learned to Start Worrying and Love a Chicken and Egg Problem”. Her presentation focused on the gender…
Please RSVP below to join us for a lunch seminar with Emily E. Reid, Independent Consultant “The Untapped Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline” April 4, 1pm. UC Berkeley South Hall, Room 205 Cybersecurity talent is more needed than ever, but the pipeline to fill these jobs in the United States…
Gilad Rosner, Founder, Internet of Things Privacy Forum “The Intimacy of Things: Privacy and the IoT” March 7, 1pm South Hall, Room 205, UC Berkeley Campus A researcher, consultant and government advisor focused on privacy and public policy, Gilad Rosner is the founder of the Internet of Things Privacy…
On February 15, 2017, the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity—together with the UC Berkeley Department of Computer Science—were honored to present a talk by Mikko Hypponen,the Chief Research Officer of F-Secure, a European cybersecurity firm. Mr. Hypponen is a globally renowned expert on cybersecurity, and his research has been featured in…
The Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity is pleased to announce our 2017 Spring Lunch Seminar Series, featuring a diverse array of experts and thought-leaders from different cybersecurity domains. Please visit this page and RSVP in advance for each event that you plan to attend. The series kicks off on February…
Fighting Organized Online Crime Time: Wednesday, February 15, 12-1pm Location: South Hall, Room 210 Lunch provided. RSVP below. The world of computer security keeps changing. New kinds of attackers appear, with new targets, new motivations, and new methods. To understand and fight the attacks, we need to understand who…
On December 9, 2016, the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity presented a dissertation talk by Bill Marczak, a computer science Ph.D. candidate at UC Berkeley, a CLTC research grantee, and a senior research fellow at Citizen Lab. Recently profiled in Vanity Fair, Bill Marczak’s research focuses on identifying and tracking nation-state…
Please join us on December 9, 2016 at 12pm as the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity will present a talk by Bill Marczak, a computer science Ph.D. candidate at UC Berkeley, a CLTC research grantee, and a senior research fellow at Citizen Lab. This event, part of the CLTC 2016 Fall…
On Tuesday, Nov. 29, the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity hosted a lunch seminar with John Crain, Chief Security, Stability, and Resiliency Officer for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), an internationally organized, non-profit corporation that has responsibility for Internet Protocol (IP) address space allocation, protocol identifier assignment,…
On November 15, the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity hosted a lunch seminar featuring Marshall Kuypers, a cyber risk scientist at Qadium. In his presentation, “Analyzing Global Internet Data,” Kuypers explained how it is possible to scan all the publicly accessible devices in Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) that are connected…