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ShellShock: Luring Malware in Virtual Honeypots by Emulated Response.

Host: IEEE Computer Society
Date: Thursday, September 25th 2008 7:00 PM
Location: ACA 1.104 aka "The Shed"

UT ComSoc alum Ryan Smith. Bring your resumes. View the flyer

Hackers and Code: Fear and Loathing in the Software Security World

Host: IEEE Computer Society, UT-ComSoc
Date: Thursday, April 3rd 2008 7:00 PM
Location: ACA 1.104 aka "The Shed"

UT ComSoc alum Al Sweigart talks about the current state of the computer security field, software development trends, and general post-college advice. He also talks about working at Zone Labs (maker of ZoneAlarm firewall), which is currently scouting for students interested in network security and software engineering. Bring your resumes or send them to alsweigar at us.checkpoint.com .

AMD Programming Competition

Host: IEEE Computer Society
Date: Wednesday, March 19th 2008 7:00 PM
Location: ACA 1.104 aka "The Shed"

The IEEE Computer Society hosted a five-day programming competition that was open to all CS, ECE, and BME students. Over $3,000 worth of amazing prizes were generously provided by AMD. For more info, check out the challenges section. Download the problem statements and tarball of files

Linux Install Fest

Host: IEEE Computer Society
Date: Friday, February 15th 2008 6:00 PM
Location: ACA 1.104 aka “The Shed”

The IEEE Computer Society is hosting an install fest to help new users learn how to install and maintain Linux on their computers.

The Linux Lecture Series: A Beginner's Guide to Linux

Host: IEEE Computer Society
Date: Tuesday, February 12th 2008 6:30 PM
Location: ACA 1.104 aka “The Shed”

Downloads: Presentation Slides (PDF)
The IEEE Computer Society hosted a lecture aimed at introducing new users to the concepts and philosophy of Linux. The benefits of using Linux are clear: it's free, easy, stable, and the experience looks great on your resume. Linux has also evolved into a user friendly platform and can now be effortlessly installed in less than half an hour (see Ubuntu).

Graduate School Panel

Host: IEEE Computer Society
Date: Monday, November 12th 2007 7:15 PM
Location: ACA 1.104 (aka "The Shed")

Moderator: Gustavo de Veciana
Panelists: Profs: Bill Bard, Brian Evans, Yale Patt, Frank Register, and Sriram Vishwanath
Downloads: Questions Sheet