In this session, CloudPassage Chief Evangelist Andrew Hay will address the forensic and IR challenges of investigating servers and applications in cloud environments in addition to the opportunities that cloud presents to help expedite forensic investigations. Topics that will be discussed include: • Traditional forensics and IR • Cloud architectural challenges for responders • Chain-of-custody and legal issues across architectures and regions • How existing forensics/IR tools can help - and what they can do better • Advantages of conducting forensics/IR in cloud environments
Joshua Corman is the Director of Security Intelligence for Akamai Technologies and has more than a decade of experience with security and networking software. Most recently he served as Research Director for Enterprise Security at The 451 Group following his time as Principal Security Strategist for IBM Internet Security Systems. Mr. Corman’s research cuts across sectors to the core security challenges plaguing the IT industry, and helps to drive evolutionary strategies toward emerging technologies and shifting economics. His research and education efforts won him the title of Top Influencer of IT by NetworkWold magazine in 2009.
Andrew Hay is the Chief Evangelist at CloudPassage, Inc. where he serves as the public face of the company and lead advocate for its SaaS server security product portfolio. Prior to joining CloudPassage, Andrew served as a Senior Security Analyst for industry analyst firm 451 Research and provided technology vendors, private equity firms, venture capitalists and end users with strategic advisory services.