Nebraska Cyber Security Conference

Tim Vidas

Tim Vidas a Principal Engineer at Amazon focused on Threat Intelligence and operational security.  He also co-founded the local DC402 DEF CON group and the Kernelcon conference. Tim's research interests often revolve around platform security and privacy, but these interests often stray into digital forensics, reverse engineering, mobile, and malware analysis. Some of Tim's recent noteworthy endeavors include acting as development team lead for DARPA's Cyber Grand Challenge framework team, working to make the Internet a safer place through innovation at Secureworks, pioneering collaborative reverse engineering and volatile memory analysis. Tim regularly publishes research at academic venues and has presented at industry conferences such as IEEE Security and Privacy, USENIX, WOOT, Shmoocon, DEF CON, and Blackhat.

In addition to research, Tim likes to teach and has a wide set of IT-related interests. He maintains several affiliations including ACM, IEEE and USENIX, has been part of the organizing committee for DFRWS for many years and is a member of a non-profit think-tank: The Shmoo Group. Tim holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, B.S. and M.S. in Computer Science, is a recipient of IEEE Security and Privacy Test of Time award, is a DC3 Forensics Challenge Grand Champion, and is a DEF CON CTF black badge holder, a contest he later organized for four years with three other talented core organizers. In his free time he contributes to open source software, runs CTF exercises for others and dabbles in digital forensics competitions, CTF exercises and any other interesting looking challenges.

More information coming soon.

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Sponsor Levels  Sponsor Information (PDF)

Sponsor Registration Clicking on the Sponsor Registration button will take you away from the Southeast Community College website and to a secure third-party site for registration.

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Platinum Sponsor $3,000 (Limit 7)

• Premier table placement in Main Hallway
• Table and two chairs
• Complimentary Tickets: 3 (additional tickets may be purchased at attendee rates)

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Gold Sponsor $2,000 (Limit 7)

• Table placement in 1st floor South Hallway
• Table and two chairs
• Complimentary Tickets: 2 (additional tickets may be purchased at attendee rates)

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Diamond Lunch Sponsor $10,000 (Limit 1)

• 30-minute meeting with the State of Nebraska CIO and the State Information Security and Privacy Officer
• Logo placards placed on banquet tables
• Table placement next to banquet hall in a high-traffic area next to auditorium
• Two table and four chairs
• Complimentary Tickets: 5 (additional tickets may be purchased at attendee rates)

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Each sponsor will receive the following:

• Logo published on our conference website
• Logo printed in conference guide
• Room for one standup banner (not to exceed 3’ wide x 6’tall) by your table
• Access to Electrical - sponsors must bring their own extension cord.  The conference center does not have any available to lend.
• WIFI access