This event will take you through an immersive demonstration of how to Operationalize Threat Hunting through CTI. Vince Passaro, Head of Attacker Engineering: Abuse Research Group (ARG), Threat Detection, Red Team, Penetration Testing, and Cyber Intelligence, will deliver an exclusive keynote presentation (stay tuned for more information).
Following the keynote presentation, Dave Pierce, Intel 471 Customer Engagement Manager, and Scott Poley, Principal Threat Hunter, will provide a combined presentation highlighting current Russian geopolitical tensions that the world faces, real-world cyber reflections of these tensions, and how to operationalize this intelligence to hunt for related actors within your network.
Enjoy complimentary light refreshments upon arrival and a delicious steak lunch to keep you energized throughout the day. Following the event, we invite you to join the 471 team for casual networking and drinks.
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM: Welcome by Eric Sigman | VP, Threat Hunt Solutions
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM: Exclusive Keynote Session by Vince Passaro | Head of Attacker Engineering: Abuse Research Group (ARG), Threat Detection, Red Team, Penetration Testing, and Cyber Intelligence at Stripe
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM: Break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Test Your Threat Actor Knowledge: "Is it Real or Fake?"
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Winter is Breaching: Hunting for Blizzards by Dave Pierce and Scott Poley | Intel 471 Customer Engagement Manager and Principal Threat Hunter
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Interactive Roundtable Discussions
* Optional Networking to follow
Vincent Passaro | Head of Attacker Engineering: Abuse Research Group (ARG), Threat Detection, Red Team, Penetration Testing, and Cyber Intelligence
Vince currently leads the Abuse Research Group (ARG), Threat Detection, Red Team, Penetration Testing, and Cyber Intelligence programs at Stripe, where he utilizes over 20 years of extensive security industry experience to strengthen security measures and improve fraud detection, mitigation, and investigative efforts. Before joining Stripe, Vince served at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he established a world-class incident response team and threat intelligence capability. In this role, he addressed some of the most complex security challenges faced by AWS, Amazon, and their customers. Vince was instrumental in consolidating and unifying security response efforts, ensuring they were executed with the speed and agility required to tackle challenges at AWS-scale effectively.
Scott Poley | Principal Threat Hunter
Scott is a U.S. Army veteran. While enlisted he worked as a Communications Specialist with the 75th Ranger Regiment. Since leaving the military he has been working in the private sector within Security Operations as both technical resource and leadership roles. At Intel 471, Scott is responsible for developing cutting edge hunting and detection content for the HUNTER platform.
Eric Sigman | VP, Threat Hunt Solutions
Eric Sigman is Vice President of the Threat Hunting Product Suite at Intel 471 and has more than 15 years of experience in cybersecurity. He was a Co-Founder of Cyborg Security and has been instrumental in building and scaling multiple security startups, with a focus on threat hunting, threat intelligence, detection engineering, and SOAR. Eric combines a practitioner’s perspective with deep expertise in the business side of cybersecurity.
Dave Pierce | Customer Engagement Manager
In his role with Intel 471, Dave acts as the “practitioner to practitioner” point of contact for a large and diverse client base. These responsibilities include: intelligence gathering, assisting clients with Titan/Verity platform usage, and assisting with any other intelligence related issues a client may encounter throughout their contract. Prior to his role at Intel471, Dave was a Senior All Source Intelligence Technician (Warrant Officer) with the United States Army (retiring in June 2025 - after 22 years of service).
It is a 30-40 person gathering of cybersecurity professionals, which is designed to foster genuine connection amongst participants while they deep dive into various aspects that curate the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape. The 471 UnConference provides an open and secure environment for security professionals to share their thoughts, ideas and experiences with industry-leading experts.
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