INTERFACE Kansas City
Presented by Randy Stone • Director, Stroz Friedberg DFIR
How do you solve a crime when you have thousands of international witnesses that speak dozens of languages and each hold only tiny pieces of the puzzle? All the while, each hour that passes, could be costing an organization millions? This is the dilemma that IT security professionals face. A lot of lip service is given to IT security and incident response, but how much of your preparation is theory and how well practiced are you for when something happens? Join Randy Stone for a no-holds-barred discussion on the dos and don'ts of incident response, diving into his experience, first in law enforcement forensics and later as an incident response professional. Discover actionable ways to respond to incidents and avoid being blindsided should disaster strike.
Presented by: Randy Stone / Director, Stroz Friedberg DFIR
Randy is a Director with the Stroz Friedberg Incident Response Team, investigating and managing intrusion and malware investigations worldwide. As a consultant for corporate Incident Response, Randy has had the opportunity to apply his forensic and security skills in the corporate environment for clients of Stroz Friedberg, Dell SecureWorks and IBM. Randy's broad background in investigative techniques has helped him successfully complete difficult investigations in numerous engagements worldwide, including intrusions, malware infections, enterprise-wide ransomware and nation-state attacks.
Prior to his current work of corporate Incident Response, Randy was a police officer with the Wichita (Kansas) Police Department for 23 years, 12 of which were spent as a Detective in computer forensics and computer crime investigations. Randy was an original member of the Forensic Computer Crime Unit (FCCU) and designed the original team structure and mission. During his law enforcement career, he conducted computer forensic examinations for hundreds of cases including capital murder, the BTK serial killer, child exploitation, cyber stalking, financial crimes and numerous other cases. He has received awards from the FBI and the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA) for his computer forensic investigations and has testified in Federal and State courts as a fact and expert witness.
