Penn College - Information Security Association

Penn College - Information Security Association The Information Security Association (ISA) is a security club that encompasses all IT majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

The Information Security Association (ISA) is a security club that encompasses all IT majors. It stretches the importance of security through networking, programming, security, and even average computer users. We extend what's learned in the classroom by going above and beyond. We use modern concepts, techniques, skills, and tools necessary for computing information assurance and security practice

while promoting knowledge of members involved, their education, and continued professional development. We participate in competitions, attend conferences, and hold study groups for industry certifications. We have attended conferences such as Shmoocon, MIRcon, Security BSides. The main certifications we study for are CompTIA Network+ and Security+, EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker, and Cisco Certified Network Associate.

04/16/2014

iSEC finally released the results of their audit on TrueCrypt. Below is the key paragraph in their announcement. Basically, the software did contain some some lower risk weaknesses however overall ...

04/08/2014

OpenSSL 1.0.1g fixes a serious security flaw that could lead to memory disclosure.

04/08/2014

Hundreds of websites of Israeli ministries and organizations came under attack by Anonymous early Monday as part of the hacktivist group's anti-Israel operation, dubbed .

03/26/2014

The Full Disclosure mailing list is back on track, with Nmap's Gordon

03/26/2014

F-Secure Security Labs brings you the latest online security news from around the world. Ensure that you are up-to-date with the latest online threats to guarantee your online wellbeing.

Sony is making a movie about Brian Krebs!
03/24/2014

Sony is making a movie about Brian Krebs!

Sony Pictures is reportedly planning to make a big screen movie based at least in part on my (mis)adventures over the past few years as an independent investigative reporter writing about cybercrime. Some gumshoe I am: This took me by complete surprise.

01/15/2014

FireEye has been busy over the last year. We have tracked malware-based espionage campaigns and published research papers on numerous advanced threat actors. We chopped through Poison Ivy, documented a cyber arms dealer, and revealed that Operation Ke3chang had targeted…

01/14/2014

Day late, but on behave of ISA I would like to welcome everyone back to another semester at Penn College. Hope your semesters are full of good grades and great security.

DEFCON 19 Presentation are on a playlist on Youtube.
11/05/2013

DEFCON 19 Presentation are on a playlist on Youtube.

The DEF CON series of hacking conferences were started in 1993 to focus on both the technical and social trends in hacking, and has grown to be a world known event. Video, audio and supporting materials from past conferences are available on our new media server at: https://media.defcon.org

I though this was worth sharing. This could change the mobile industry.
10/29/2013

I though this was worth sharing. This could change the mobile industry.

Remember Phonebloks and how we all had a good laugh about how unworkable and idealistic it was? It turns out Motorola has been working on a similar project for the last year, and it's called Project Ara. This is really happening. Here's what Ara is, according to Motorola: The design for Project...

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