TippingPoint Digital Vaccine Laboratories

Rob King

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Security Researcher


Rob King is a security researcher within the Digital Vaccine group at TippingPoint. Rob's responsibilities include specializing in Unix and network vulnerability research. He co-authors the weekly SANS Institute’s @RISK newsletter, which ranks the severity level of new vulnerabilities and is sent to over 200,000 subscribers. Additionally, he was an associate editor for the SANS Top20 2005. Prior to TippingPoint, Rob performed network security research, analysis, and auditing for numerous companies including Exodus Communications and Whole Foods in the US and InterTransact A.G. in Luxembourg.

Appearances:
  • The Art of Developing Effective Intrusion Detection/Prevention Signatures
    2008-08-02 Black Hat USA 2008 Training
  • PISA: Protocol Identification via Statistical Analysis
    2007-08-01 BlackHat US
  • Encrypted Protocol Identification via Statistical Analysis
    2007-03-23 ShmooCon
    • Blog Entries
  • Building a Better Mousetrap: This Year at Black Hat
    created 2008-07-22 (0 comments, 742 views)
  • Everything old is new again (again)!
    created 2008-07-21 (0 comments, 4102 views)
  • A Bit of History
    created 2008-03-18 (0 comments, 2866 views)
  • New Leopard Security Features - Part III: Sandboxing
    created 2007-12-14 (1 comments, 3318 views)
  • New Leopard Security Features - Part II: Code Signing
    created 2007-11-21 (1 comments, 1916 views)
  • New Leopard Security Features - Part I: ASLR
    created 2007-11-07 (0 comments, 1878 views)
  • It's not about Spider-Man, sorry...
    created 2007-08-28 (1 comments, 2481 views)
  • The elephant in the room is under a blanket..
    created 2007-07-18 (1 comments, 1752 views)
  • Everything Old is New Again!
    created 2007-06-19 (0 comments, 3906 views)
  • pun topic='safari on windows' level='clever'
    created 2007-06-13 (0 comments, 6658 views)