[announce] June 6 NYC*BUG: Steven Kreuzer on Denial of Service Mitigation Techniques

[NYC*BUG Announcements]

June 06, 2007
Steven Kreuzer on Denial of Service Mitigation Techniques

6:30pm, Soho Apple Store at 103 Prince Street

Protecting your servers, workstations and networks can only go so far. 
Attacks which consume your available Internet-facing bandwidth, or 
overpower your CPU, can still take you offline. His presentation will 
discuss techniques for mitigating the effects of such attacks on servers 
designed to provide network intensive services such as HTTP or routing.

about the speaker:

Steven Kreuzer is currently employed by Right Media as a Systems 
Administrator focusing on building and managing high transaction 
infrastructures around the globe. He has been working with Open Source 
technologies since as long as he can remember, starting out with a 486 
salvaged from a dumpster behind his neighborhood computer store. In his 
spare time he enjoys doing things with technology that have absolutely 
no redeeming social value.