About the Speaker
Steinthor Bjarnason | Principal Security Engineer
Talk
What the future DDoS landscape will look like
NETSCOUT ASERT Principal Security Engineer, Steinthor Bjarnason, and HardenStance’s Patrick Donegan will discuss what the future DDoS landscape is going to look like from the perspective of both attackers and defenders, and including the probable uses to which each side will put Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Steinthor Bjarnason is a Principal Security Engineer on the NETSCOUT’s ASERT team, performing applied research on new technologies and solutions to defend against DDoS attacks with specific focus on automated DDoS detection and mitigation. Steinthor has been an active participant in the IT industry for more than 38 years, focusing on Internet Security, Cloud Security, SDN Security, Core Network Security and DDoS attack mitigation.
Steinthor is an active inventor, currently holding more than 10 patents within the areas of Security Automation and DDoS Detection/Mitigation. In addition he is a co-author of RFC7575 and RFC8994 and holds a CCIE Security certification.
About NETSCOUT Systems
NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT) protects the connected world from cyberattacks and performance and availability disruptions through the company’s unique visibility platform and solutions powered by its pioneering deep packet inspection at scale technology. NETSCOUT serves the world’s largest enterprises, service providers, and public sector organizations.
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