Speaker: Yvette du Toit, Manager: Attack and Penetration Testing ay Ernst & Young
Presentation topic: Penetration testing: What The Hack?

Presentation overview:
•    Penetration testing defined
•    Penetration Testing Lifecycle
•    Anatomy of a hack
•    Hack with Jack - demo
•    Questions

About Yvette du Toit:
Professional Qualifications

• Yvette holds a Retail Management Degree and is studying a MSC Information Security at Royal Holloway University, London via correspondence.
• eXtreme Hacking - Ernst & Young LLP UK
• BS7700 Lead Auditor - BVQ1 Limited UK;
• Hacker insight Training - Defcom Information Security UK;and
• Ethical hacking - Internet Security Systems UK.

Profile
Yvette has over 8 years experience in managing Attach and Penetration assessments at leading companies within the UK, Middle East and Europe and now heads up the Attack and Penetration Testing team in South Africa.

Yvette joined Ernst & Young in 2006 in their London office. She is an expereinced and successful Penetration Testing Team Manager with a background that started in IBM Internet Security Systems, LogicaCMG & SecureTest.

She is currently doing a correspondence MSc Informaiton Security at Royal Holloway University of London following the technical route and is also a qualified Lead Auditor: ISO27001. She is an advocate and active member for EY on the Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers (CREST) and is also a member of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA). Yvette has recently transferred to the South African Practice where she heads up the Attack and Penetration Testing competency.

Professional Experience

• Yvette specialises in penetration testing with experience in assurance over the technical and non-technical aspects of information security.
• Yvette combines excellent management experience with good technical knowledge in order to deliver focussed management of technical projects
• Yvette's extensive knowledge of the industry gives her a unique skill in managing Information Security projects to the highest quality
• Yvette has  considerable experience in conducting security reviews, as well as social engineering
• Prior to joining Ernst & Young, Yvette headed up a team of 15 penetration testers for SecureTest in the UK where she was also responsible to the delivery of projects to time, budget and the highest quality.
• Managed ethical hacking projects for a vast number of clients in the UK, Saudi Arabia, Australia, South Africa, Sweden, Greece, The Netherlands and Germany, ranging from vulnerability assessments, code reviews, reverse engineering, application testing, IT security strategies and all other aspects of ethical hacking as well as physical security.

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