From: InfoSec News (alertsinfosecnews.org)
Date: Tue Jul 11 2006 - 03:05:50 CDT

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Over 1000 Government Agents and Corporate Security Professionals to Attend
Black Hat USA 2006 Training in Las Vegas on July 29-August 1

Courses to Include NSA Certification, VoIPhreaking, Hacking By Numbers,
Offensive Rootkits, Reverse Engineering, Hardware Hacking, Wireless
Hacking, and Advanced Database Assessments

Seattle, Wash. - July 10, 2006 - Black Hat, a digital security division of
CMP, today announced its largest training session to date. Over
one-thousand corporate security professionals and government agents,
employees and contractors are registered to attend the Black Hat USA 2006
Training to be held on July 29-August 1, 2006 at Caesars Palace in Las
Vegas, Nevada. Participants are eligible to receive sixteen ISC2
CISSP/SCCP CPE (Continuing Professional Education) credits upon completion
of each two-day class.

The Black Hat USA 2006 Training courses include NSA Certification,
VoIPhreaking, Hacking By Numbers, Offensive Rootkits, Reverse Engineering,
Hardware Hacking, Wireless Hacking, and Advanced Database Assessments.
The full list of courses is available online at
http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-06/train-bh-usa-06-index.html.

"This year, Black Hat Training will offer thirty-eight unique courses
covering the most relevant areas of security, said Jeff Moss, founder of
Black Hat. Training students have the opportunity to work hands-on with
topics ranging from digital forensic analysis to earning NSA Information
Security Evaluation Methodology certification. I am pleased to have the
worlds top security visionaries teaching the brightest students in the
industry.

About Black Hat Training
Black Hat Training provides hands-on experience of the newest security
threats and countermeasures. Courses include application security,
assessment methodologies, computer forensics, network design, rootkit
technology, hardware security, wireless security, and software
vulnerability analysis. Black Hat experts deliver customized and
standardized courses that range from two days to two weeks. Black Hat has
trained security experts from all levels of government and corporate
entities.

About Black Hat (http://www.blackhat.com)
Black Hat, a division of CMP, provides briefings and training to leading
corporations and government agencies around the world. Black Hat
differentiates itself by working at many levels within the corporate,
government, and underground communities. This unmatched informational
reach enables Black Hat to be continuously aware of the newest
vulnerabilities, defense mechanisms, and industry trends. The Black Hat
team has experience working with organizations such as Amazon, Microsoft,
and the NSA. Black Hat Briefings and Trainings are held annually in Asia,
Europe, and the United States.

About CMP Technology
CMP Technology is a marketing solutions company serving the technology
industry. Through its market-leading portfolio of trusted information
brands, CMP has earned the confidence of more technology professionals
than any other media company. As a result, CMP is the premier provider of
access, insight and actionable programs designed to connect sellers and
buyers in ways that yield superior return on investment.

Headquartered in Manhasset, NY, CMP Technology is part of United Business
Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com), a leading global provider of
news distribution and specialist information services for the professional
and enthusiast markets, actively bringing buyers and sellers together
across targeted media channels -- publications, events and online.

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Attend the Black Hat Briefings and
Training, Las Vegas July 29 - August 3
2,500+ international security experts from 40 nations,
10 tracks, no vendor pitches.
www.blackhat.com

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