[TriLUG] FBI - Computer Crime, Network Security and Infrastructure Protection @ tntug.org meeting Tues 6 PM

Jim Ray jim at neuse.net
Mon Sep 8 21:42:04 EDT 2003


since this meeting is non denominational, i'm extending an invitation to all
those interested in joining us:

9 September 2003

FBI - Computer Crime, Network Security and Infrastructure Protection -
Special Agent Thomas J. McGrath and Task Force Agent Patrick A. Niemann-
http://www.fbi.gov

pizza sponsored by Neuse River Network, Inc. - http://www.neuse.net

Bio
Both Special Agent Thomas J. McGrath and Task Force Agent Patrick A. Niemann
are assigned to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's High Tech Crimes Task
Force and stationed in Raleigh, North Carolina. They have a variety of Law
Enforcement and technical experience and are responsible for working cases
involving computer network intrusions, computer fraud and extortion, theft
of intellectual property, as well as child pornography and exploitation.

Abstract
Recent data shows an increase in Cyber attacks and resulting losses. These
attacks can be attributed to various groups with a variety of goals. This
presentation will address these groups, their attack methods, and some of
the things that can be done to minimize exposure to these threats.
Additionally, some steps to take should you become a victim are also
discussed. Information will also be provided regarding the benefits of
membership in an Infrastructure Protection organization known as InfraGard.






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