February 2024 Presentation Announcement: The Security Hitchhiker’s Guide to Threat Modeling
Join us on February 20th @ 6 PM for The Security Hitchhiker’s Guide to Threat Modeling
Presentation Synopsis
Threat modeling is a critical process that helps organizations identify and mitigate potential security threats in the early stages of projects or when a legacy application is discovered with little to no documentation. This presentation aims to serve as a comprehensive introduction to the wonderful galaxy of Threat Modeling. We will explore the fundamental questions: What is threat modeling? Why is it crucial for cybersecurity? How can it be integrated into your development and IT processes effectively? Why do I feel like I'm in preschool again? This presentation will provide you with a structured approach to threat modeling, demystifying the process and breaking it down into manageable steps. We will discuss various methodologies and tools available for threat modeling. Grab your towel and join us for "The Security Hitchhiker's Guide to Threat Modeling." Leave with a clear understanding of how to embark on your threat modeling journey.
About Timothy De Block
Timothy De Block is a seasoned cybersecurity expert with over 15 years of experience in the field. His passion for technology and security led him to a successful career dedicated to safeguarding digital assets and promoting best practices in cybersecurity. His dedication to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of emerging threats has allowed him to become a trusted authority in the industry. Throughout his career, Timothy has held key roles in both public and private sectors, working with leading organizations to strengthen their security posture. He has been instrumental in developing and implementing robust security strategies, threat mitigation plans, and incident response protocols for a diverse range of clients. As a thought leader in the cybersecurity community, Timothy is a sought-after speaker at conferences and seminars, where he shares his insights and practical knowledge on topics such as threat modeling, application security, and other blue team based topics. He is also a published author, contributing articles and research papers to industry publications. Timothy De Block's expertise, dedication, and contributions to the cybersecurity field continue to make a significant impact, ensuring a safer digital environment for all. Whether in boardrooms, classrooms, or the global cybersecurity community, his influence is felt, and his commitment to cybersecurity excellence is unwavering.
How To Join The Meetup
Attending In Person
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Meetup.com Event Link: https://www.meetup.com/colasec/events/298483882/
Joining Virtually
Our meetups are hosted virtually on Google Meet. The invite for the Google Meet will be sent via email to members of our email list and Slack channel just before the meetup starts. Click HERE to join the email list or HERE to join Slack.