Iowa InfoSec

##### 7:00 PM - Micah Greene Home Lab Virtualization

How to rapidly provision a home lab using free tools.

##### 7:30 PM - Collin Caves Regaining Privacy With Good Selfhosting Practices

If a service is free, then you are the product. free online services are convenient but you don't need to give up valuable data about yourself to get many of these experiences. I will cover what I do right, what I do wrong, the cost justifications, and what I plan to do next.

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About Collin Caves: is a Security Specialist in the Des Moines area. Aside from computers, I love things that get me greasy.

SecDSM event sponsors: Axonius and Tines

About SecDSM: is a nonprofit organization to network with other information security pros and listen to short tech talks presented by your fellow members (or give a presentation yourself!) while enjoying some beer/drinks/food. No vendors, no sales pitches, no BS. The idea is to provide you actionable knowledge for you to take back to your $dayjob while building a top tier InfoSec community in the Des Moines area. If you have the desire to learn about real world InfoSec scenarios - get out of your comfort zone - and join us in a relaxed vendor free environment. No registration is required.

##### 7:00 PM - Michael Way Social Engineering for good.

Landing a position in cybersecurity doesn’t always require a formal degree or years of coding. Sometimes, it just takes the right information and strategy. In this talk, we’ll explore how ethical social engineering and Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) techniques can help you stand out and land a job in cybersecurity — without breaking the law or crossing ethical lines.

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About Michael Way: Michael is a Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, Cyber Security Researcher, Offensive Security Red Team Leader, Incident Responder and Forensic Analyst, Security and Leadership Mentor.

About SecDSM: a monthly meetup group to network with other InfoSec pros and listen to short tech talks presented by your fellow members (or give a presentation yourself!) while enjoying some beer/drinks/food. No vendors, no sales pitches, no BS. The idea is to provide you actionable knowledge for you to take back to your $dayjob while building a top tier InfoSec community in the Des Moines area. If you have the desire to learn about real world InfoSec scenarios - get out of your comfort zone - and join us in a relaxed vendor free environment. No registration is required.

About SecDSM: a monthly meetup group to network with other InfoSec pros and listen to short tech talks presented by your fellow members (or give a presentation yourself!) while enjoying some beer/drinks/food. No vendors, no sales pitches, no BS. The idea is to provide you actionable knowledge for you to take back to your $dayjob while building a top tier InfoSec community in the Des Moines area. If you have the desire to learn about real world InfoSec scenarios - get out of your comfort zone - and join us in a relaxed vendor free environment. No registration is required.

About SecDSM: a monthly meetup group to network with other InfoSec pros and listen to short tech talks presented by your fellow members (or give a presentation yourself!) while enjoying some beer/drinks/food. No vendors, no sales pitches, no BS. The idea is to provide you actionable knowledge for you to take back to your $dayjob while building a top tier InfoSec community in the Des Moines area. If you have the desire to learn about real world InfoSec scenarios - get out of your comfort zone - and join us in a relaxed vendor free environment. No registration is required.