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Dipl.-Ing. Franjo Majstor, M.Sc. CCIE #1507 CISSP #10977   BOOKS  Co-authoring with my colleague Guy Vancollie a chapter: Encryption Key Management in Large-Scale Network Deployments - of Information Security Management Handbook, Sixth Edition, Volume 2, Edited by Harold F. Tipton and Micki Krause, published by Auerbach Publications - ISBN 1-4200-6708-7 Authoring chapters: WLAN Security, SAN security and End Node Security  - of Information Security Management Handbook, Sixth Edition, Edited by Harold F. Tipton and Micki Krause, published by Auerbach Publications - ISBN 9780849374951 Authoring two chapters: WLAN Security Update and SAN Security - of Information Security Management Handbook, Fifth Edition Volume 2, Edited by Harold F. Tipton and Micki Krause, published by Auerbach Publications - ISBN 0849332109 Authoring of a chapter about the WLAN Security published in the Fifth Edition of Information Security Management Handbook, Fifth Edition, Edited by Harold F. Tipton and Micki Krause, published by Auerbach Publications - ISBN 0849319978. Recognition of my contribution to first security related curriculum within Cisco Systems could be found in the Managing Cisco Network Security book written by Mike Wenstrom  and published by Cisco Press - ISBN: 1578701031 Go to top PAPERS WLAN Security Update  [April 2004] whitepaper [20 pages] explaining on high level and comparing various EAP methods including PEAPv2 and EAP-FAST.  [pdf file 417k]   Security of Wireless Local Area Networks whitepaper for information security practitioners briefly describing WLAN technology "alphabet" (802.11a,b,d,f,g,h and i) as well as pointing to various solutions for user authentication and key management with 802.1x and different EAP protocols including EAP-MD5/TLS/TTLS/LEAP/SIM and PEAP. It also briefly covers future directions like AES, SSN and WPA... [zipped PDF file, 58k]  [Feb 2003].  M.Sc. thesis in IPsec Extensions, which I completed at the Faculty of Computer Sciences, University of K.U. Leuven in Belgium (famous about AES) covering IPsec extensions specifics to remote access VPN [Title, IPsec Extensions - 74K &670K pdf files] [June 2002]. IPsec extensions for Remote Access VPNs, whitepaper regarding IPsec extensions specifics to remote access VPNs (IKE mode cfg, Xauth,...)  published at Tenth Electrotehnical and Computer Science Conference ERK'2001. [Aug 2001]. IPv6 Protocol Security, paper for ISSE  conference 2003 in Vienna, Austria [Oct 2003].   SAN Security, whitepaper on security protocols in a SAN technology. [Apr 2004]. End Node Security, whitepaper on infrastructure-end node solutions comparision with client as well as client-less soutions currently on the market... [Feb 2006]. Encryption Key Management in Large Scale Network Deployments, co-authored paper with Guy Vancollie on next generation tunnel-less VPN technologies [Feb 2007].  My latest focus is on data protection solutions and a modern network access management.  Go to top PRESENTATIONS Panel moderator on DEF-105 Infrastructure protection from "naive" end-nodes, what is the choice? session at RSA Conference Europe 2006, in Nice, France, [Oct 2006]. Panelist on DEF-201 Securing the Endpoint: Deciding Among Different Strategies session at RSA Conference 2006, in San Jose, USA, [Feb 2006]. Moderator of the Modern Perimeter Security Challenges BoF at RSA Conference 2005, in San Francisco, USA, where I was also an independant judge for the Perimeter Defense Track paper selections [Feb 2005]. Why Traditional approach no longer works? - session given at  IDC IT Security Roadshow CEE 2005 in Prague, Czech Republic [Feb 2005] Modern Challenges to Perimeter Security presentation given at IDC Security Conference 2004 in London UK  [Sept 2004] and RSA Conference 2004 [Nov 2004] in Barcelona, Spain. Identity Management  & Network Admission Control presentation given at EXPO conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [March 2004]. Self Defending Network & Network Admission Control keynote presentation given at Ciso Secure 2004 conference in Warsaw, Poland [Feb 2004]. Security standards for Storage Area Networks  technical presentation on security aspects of SAN technology protocols, given at a Storage FORUM 2004 in Brussels, Belgium [Feb 2004]. Virus control and patch Management: Balancing Protection and Resources  presentation on Network Admission Control solution at COMDEX Scandinavia 2004 in Göteborg, Sweden [Jan 2004]. Deploying Large Scale IPsec VPNs based on Dynamic Multipomt VPN technology. Presentation delivered on Networkers 2003 in Johannesburg, South Africa [Nov 2003]. Security: What's next? BoF session slideware from last Networkers 2003 delivered in Johannesburg, South Africa [Nov 2003]. Attack on the Routing Protocols presentation delivered at the RSA Conference 2003  in Amsterdam, Netherlands [Nov 2003]. Deploying Complex and large scale IPsec networks presentation delivered at expo EXPO 2003 conference in Warsaw, Poland [Oct 2003]. An invited keynote speech  at the Third International Workshop on Wireless Local Area Networks  sponsored by IEEE and the Computer Society held in Bonn/Koenigswinter, Germany on  WLAN Security Threats &Solutions with updated info on WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) [Oct 2003]. IPv6 Protocol: Does it solve all security problems of IPV4? presentation delivered at the ISSE 2003  conference in Vienna, Austria [Oct 2003]. Infastrucutre Security presentation delivered at the NATO/NASTEC Advanced Networking Workshop On Advanced Security Technologies in Networking, Bled, Slovenia [Sep 2003]. Updated WLAN Security Solutions presentation delivered at the "Next Generation Internet" conference co-organized with TERENA in Zagreb, Croatia. [May 2003]. Infrastructure Security and  IPsec VPN Technologies & Trends sessions deliverd at the Cisco EXPO 2003 in Bucharest, Romania. [May 2003]. WLAN Security Solutions, session on 802.11 technology based WLAN security problems, solutions and standards. Delivered in Brussels to the ISSA Brussels European chapter as part of the security professional education activity. [March 2003]. Mobile IT, session about WLAN security problems, solutions and standards. Delivered in Dortmund, Germany on Multiradio Multimedia Communications 2003 conference as an invited keynote speech in Technologies and Architectures track. [Feb 2003]. "Quo Vadis Network Security" keynote speech about the strategy of infrastructure security, myths, failures and trends about the network security in a modern IP network. Delivered in Warsaw, Poland on Cisco Forum 2003  [Feb 2003]. On Cisco EXPO 2002 conference in Athens, Greece  I have delivered a session on topic of  WLAN Security Solutions covering news about PEAP & WPA and a session about the  IPsec VPN Technologies & Topologies [Dec 2002] . On IPsec Summit 2002 in Paris, France I have delivered afternoon tutorial about  IPsec Deployment,  as well as  IPsec VPN Made Easy  session. On parallel  IPv6 Global Summit 2002 I had a session "Are the security issues of IPv4 resolved with IPv6?" [Dec 2002]. On Cisco EXPO2002 at Sun City in South Africa I have delivered presentation about Understanding and Deploying IDS,  Deploying IPsec with PKI as well as modreated and lectured on whole day Security Power Session covering multiple security topics (VoIP Security, IDS tuning, Network Penetration, DDoS tracing and WLAN security)  [Nov 2002]. IPsec & VPN whole day seminar I have given in Hyatt Regency hotel in Istanbul, Turkey about the IPsec techonlogy and its application in VPN designs. [Oct  2002].  [5.5M zipped pdf] On Networkers in Copenhagen Denmark, I have organized and delivered together with my colleagues Security Power Session - Network Security Threats & Solutions as well as Deploying Telecomuter IPsec VPNs  [Oct  2002]. [PS is password zipped pdf]. IPv6 Protocol Security presentation I have given on RSA Conference 2002 in Paris, France  on Hackers & Threats track with quick IPv6 primer and comparison of IPv4 and IPv6 protocol weaknesses. [Oct 2002].  [428k zipped pdf].  IPsec VPN Tutorial  - whole day tutorial about current and future of IPsec development as well as IPsec VPN designs and PKI,  I have given on sixth IFIPCommunications and Multimedia Security Conference in Portoroz, Slovenia [Sept  2002].  [1.8M zipped pdf].  Presentation about Security Challenges and Solutions on  Security day, I did in Zagreb, Croatia on July 4th 2002  [6.5M unzipped pdf]. Presentation about Architectural Challenges of using VPN in WLAN Environment I did at WLAN Security 2002 conference in Paris, France [June 2002]  [2.5M ppt]. Presentation about Security Enhancements to Strengthen RC4-Based WEP Static Keys I did for COSIC ESAT department of KUL  in Lueven Belgium, I did on April 17th 2002  [770K zipped pdf]. Session on TCP/IP Vulnerabilities for University of Maribor, Slovenia I did on April 2nd 2002, could be found here TCPIP_Vulnerabilites [1.6 MB zipped pdf file]. On Next Generation Internet Symposium in Berlin, Germany on March 26th 2002, I had a session on WLAN Security. IPsec Workshop  I had for academic audience on  KUL Univeristy of Leuven, Belgium in December 2001. On  I-NetSec 2001 conference organized by  KUL, in Leuven Belgium on November  23rd 2001, I have presented a short presentation about Xauth and mode config extensions of IKE. On Networkers 2001  in October 2001 in Copenhagen, Denmark - I had twice breakout session 219 - Design Principles for Secure Networks.Together with my colleague, Michael Behringer  I have also delivered a whole day Advanced Network Security power session.  On EXPO2001 conference in October 2001 in SunCity, South Africa - I have delivered session about Remote Access VPNs as well as Wireless Security session which was focusing on WEP security of wireless LANs. In June 2001, session I had about  Remote Access VPN's (Session C4) on NetSec 2001 conference in New Orleans, USA. Go to top OTHERS My PGP coordinates are available on the Key server : Fingerprint : PGP key My Yahoo messenger ID and my Skype ID: franjo2 My work at (ISC)2 My work at UCL Go to top                                                 Comments e-mail to franjo@employees.org