VTLUUG:Talks

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This is a list of talks people would like to see and (unscheduled) talks people are willing to put together if they are nagged. Since there's no dedicated VTCSEC wiki, you can also list talks on this page that you'd like to see given there.

Scheduled Talks

This is a planning space for talks that people have agreed to give in various semesters:

Spring 2013

  • telnoratti - Cults 101: Starting your first cult for fun and profit
  • telnoratti - LXC

Summer 2013

Fall 2013

  • telnoratti - ZFS - September 5th
  • mhazinsk - "About VTLUUG" for new members - September 5th
  • guzzles - Cable lacing - September 12th
  • officers - Overview of VTLUUG services (for new members) - September 12th
  • mr-black - "How mr-black develops software" - workflow talk/discussion - September 19th
  • uncurlhalo - Linux From Scratch - September 26th
  • Jagged - Software-defined Radio (with HackRF, USRP) - October 3rd
  • aam - Set up a solid Email Server with Dovecot, Postfix, Amavisd, Spamassassin, Clamav and Sieve
  • telnoratti - Xen Cloud Platform
  • telnoratti - Puppet
  • guzzles - Condensation

Talks people are willing to give

Talks people would like to see

  • Short presentation of how members use Linux/UNIX in their daily routines, thus making people hear about various tools they didn't know existed/haven't seen used.
  • Samba
  • NFS (including NFS4)
  • FDE (both boot disk and external drives)
  • Mutantmonkey's security practices
  • Failover tools for Linux (e.g. CARP) and simple high availability/clustered services in RHEL/CentOS and/or Debian
  • DNS (theory, caching/recursive, brief tutorial on how to make your own on Linux/BSD, DNSSEC)
  • Mail
    • Mutt & GPG demo - requested by dmaczka, but will be covered in CSEC
  • C11 features
  • GSM protocol, how to MITM - potential Cyber Security Club topic
  • MIFARE and iCLASS attacks - potential Cyber Security Club topic
  • Expert level Vim
  • Emacs
  • Timecube
  • X.Org and Wayland
  • DragonFly BSD
  • Sys V Init
  • Openstreetmap - mutantmonkey
  • The evolution and justification of coding styles
  • Survey of archaic programming languages
  • "Mainframes on wheels: New directions in mobile computing"
  • Multiboot on a RaspberryPi

VTCSEC

  • IPSEC
  • PF / IPTables
  • Hardware Crypto
  • Metasploit "advanced" CLI
  • Physical security - Matt
  • IPv6
  • Malware analysis
  • Key signing
  • Botnets
  • Software radio
  • Buffer overflows, etc
  • Social engineering
  • Using CSS to hack Gmail
  • TPMs - dyreshark
  • Forensics

Old talks

These are things from the old VTLUUG:Roadmap page, and may get added if there is sufficient interest. Most of these were added a couple years ago, so their status is unknown

Other meeting ideas

  • Slideshare roulette
  • Key exchange parties
  • Android rooting event (combined with or separate from installfest)
  • Karaoke night

Round tables

  • (CS, ECE software side - Hacking open source projects for grades)
  • ECE hardware side - Free Software for digital and analog circuits
    • Using QUCS in class
    • Free Software schematic capture, simulation, routing and layout software for the Open Electronics Lab - Fedora electronics remix
  • CoE - Chat with Dean Scales, faculty technology committee about the computer requirement
  • Engineering education
  • OCS - i.e. improving assignment notification
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