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CERT Tactical Response and Analysis Challenge Tests Cybersecurity Skills
Throughout the first day of competition, Poland and Australia were jockeying for the lead, but at the end of the two-day challenge, it was Australia in first place among the 29 competing teams from 20 countries. No, it wasn’t the Olympics or World Cup; the five-person Australia 1 team took first place in the Tactical Response and Analysis Challenge (TRAC) conducted by the SEI’s CERT Program as part of the weeklong International Cyber Defense Workshop (ICDW), which concluded November 13.
Jim Highsmith, Leader of the Agile Movement, to Keynote SATURN 2010 Conference
Acclaimed author and leader of the Agile movement Jim Highsmith has been announced as a keynote speaker for the SEI Architecture Technology User Network Conference (SATURN 2010), May 17 to 21, 2010, in Minneapolis, Minn.
SEI Technical Staff Members Recognized by Leading Associations
Recently, several technical staff members at the SEI were recognized by their peers for their contributions to science, technology, and software engineering.
Inaugural SEPG Asia-Pacific Conference Held in Japan
October 6, 2009—The inaugural SEPG Asia-Pacific conference was held September 16-18 in Osaka, Japan. Delegates came from 13 different countries for the first SEPG conference for process professionals in the Asia-Pacific region.
SEI Kicks Off Second Year of Webinar Series
September 30, 2009—This fall, the SEI kicks off the second year of the SEI Webinar Series, a new delivery method that brings the latest research, best practices and solutions developed at the SEI directly to the global community of software and systems engineers and security specialists.
SEI, IEEE Software To Collaborate on SATURN 2010 Conference
The SEI and IEEE Software magazine agreed recently to collaborate on the 6th Annual SEI Architecture Technology User Network (SATURN) conference, to be held in Minneapolis, Minn., May 17 to 21, 2010.
Software Engineering Institute Introduces New Website
The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) is pleased to announce the launch of a newly redesigned website that focuses on solutions for software engineering problems. The new site provides visitors with significant improvements in navigation, accessibility, and appearance.
Paul D. Nielsen Reappointed as Software Engineering Institute Director, CEO
Paul D. Nielsen, director and CEO of the Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI), has been reappointed to a second five-year term, announced Mark Kamlet, executive vice president and provost of Carnegie Mellon University.
Paul D. Nielsen, SEI Director and CEO, Testifies Before U.S. House of Representatives
SEI Director and CEO Paul D. Nielsen testified before the United States House of Representatives Defense Acquisition Reform Panel of the Committee on Armed Services on July 9, 2009, on the challenges and opportunities the Armed Services face in defense acquisition.
Secure Coding in C and C++: Efforts Lead to Book, Course, Community, Coding Standard
It’s a frequent yet unintended mistake among software developers. A software developer copies a string in memory, but in doing so, unwittingly creates a vulnerability that can be exploited by an attacker to execute malicious code.
SEI and EDM Council Partner to Create Process for Measuring Data Management Maturity
New Initiative Extends the SEI’s Proven Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) and CERT Resiliency Management Model to Meet Challenges in the Financial Industry
SEI Announces New Acquisition Support Program (ASP)/Interagency and Cyber Executive Director
The Software Engineering Institute announced recently that Terry W. Roberts recently joined the SEI in its Arlington, Va., office as executive director of the Acquisition Support Program (ASP)/Interagency and Cyber.
