Mick Douglas
Principal InstructorManaging Partner at InfoSec Innovations
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Cyber Defense
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Mick Douglas has over 10 years of experience in information security and is currently the Managing Partner for InfoSec Innovations. He specializes in PowerShell, Unix, Data Visualization, Hardware, and Radio Hacking and teaches SEC504: Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling and SEC555: Detection Engineering and SIEM Analytics. He has also been on the GIAC Advisory Board for over 12 years and is a faculty member of the SANS Technology Institute, an NSA Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense and multiple winner of the National Cyber League competition. He’s authored numerous tools, led pen-testing teams, and has consulted with some of the largest infosec companies.
Mick Douglas is extremely knowledgeable with tons of real-world experience to share, and I'm looking forward to being under his tutelage again.
Mick Douglas was an excellent instructor who was always prepared to go the extra mile. It was a pleasure attending his class.
Mick was an amazing instructor that really broke down the concepts and ensured everyone understood. He was patient, funny, welcoming, and brilliant in his delivery.
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Cyber security is challenging, but there's no need to make it more difficult than it already is! Attendees of this talk will learn ways to make their orgs more secure while actually lowering their workload. Mick will share tips and tricks that lowers the effort required for major initiatives so you can get back to what matters most.
This presentation explores the dynamic landscape of securing Microsoft Azure by addressing the relationship between reconnaissance and password guessing.
The SANS Faculty, experts and practitioners in cybersecurity, have been working to build and enhance the AI-driven cybersecurity landscape. In this forum, you will get a unique opportunity to hear firsthand accounts of how they utilize the power of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to make significant advancements in cybersecurity.
OSINT (and forensics) analysts frequently must sort through hundreds of gigabytes of images or movies to find interesting data. Using open source tooling, Mick will show how to create an AI agent that will summarize and search through images and movies. Attendees will learn how to create a working AI solution that can help them solve major problems in this space.
Attendees of this talk will learn about what vectors are, how they work, and why they're the building block of all AI systems. Armed with this knowledge you'll be better able to better use AI systems, and call out vendor snake oil!
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