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Building and Scaling a Malware Analysis System

Webcast
This webinar describes some of the issues involved in automating the collection and analysis of malware, which has seen exponential growth over the past decade.
Publisher

Software Engineering Institute

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Abstract

For nearly 15 years, the SEI has been collecting malware samples into the CERT Artifact Catalog and analyzing them.  This webinar describes some of the issues involved in automating the collection and analysis of malware, which has seen exponential growth over the past decade. It also discusses how scaling up systems to support this growth compares to approaches for scaling up the number of users at high-traffic sites.

What will attendees learn?

  • Concepts and approaches used to collect and process large data samples
  • Areas of concern when analyzing and collecting malicious code samples
  • Lessons learned from SEI’s 15 years of experience with collecting and analyzing large volumes of malware

About the Speaker

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Brent Frye

Brent Frye is a member of the technical staff in the CERT Cybersecurity Foundations directorate of the Software Engineering Institute (SEI). He provides cybersecurity and model-based system engineering support to Department of Defense (DoD) program offices transitioning to Agile and DevSecOps methodologies. He also works with government sponsors on software …

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