Events
35th Annual FIRST Conference Empowering Communities
35th Annual FIRST Conference - Empowering Communities - Save the Date: Montreal, June 4-9, 2023
As CSIRT/SOC developers and innovators, we are participating in one of the most important events for this sector in 2023! Our Director Vilius Benetis will share his experience on the theme “Operationalising Malawi CERT – Lessons Learnt and Challenges” and highlight key observations on the subject of “ISO 27035 Practical Value for CSIRTs and SOCs”.
For further information on the agenda, please select here: Conference Program
About the annual FIRST conference
Established in 1990, FIRST is an international non-profit association of Computer Security and Incident Response Teams (“CSIRTs”), Product Security and Incident Response Teams (“PSIRTs”), and independent security researchers from the public, private, and academic sectors. Membership comprises of over 600 teams with representation from over 100 nations. The annual conference provides a forum for sharing goals, ideas, and information on how to improve global cyber security. FIRST is a front-line enabler in the global response community, providing access to the best practices, tools, and trusted communication with its member teams.
Named one of the Top 19 Information Security Conferences of 2020 by TripWire, the FIRST annual conference promotes worldwide coordination and cooperation among computer security and incident response teams (CSIRTs). The conference provides a forum for sharing goals, ideas, and information on how to improve computer security on a global scale.
FIRST seeks to:
- Facilitate better communication and information sharing among teams and the global community at large
- Foster cooperation and coordination in incident prevention
- Provide prompt rapid reaction to incidents
Speaker – Vilius Benetis, Director at NRD Cyber Security
Thursday, June 8th
Operationalization of Malawi CERT- Lessons Learnt and Challenges
Friday, June 9th
ISO 27035 Practical Value for CSIRTs and SOCs