Hacking Competitions and Presentations

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• 2021
• 2020

Further reading: Olivia A. Gallucci’s resume page.

2021

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(Upcoming) October 16: University of Buffalo Lockdown

• Team: Lukas Harris, Michael Moore, Aaron Schwager, Jenna Weinman, Katherine Nayan, and Domenic

(Upcoming) October 2: Incident Response Security Competition (IRSeC)

• Run by RITSEC
• Physical Operations (PhysOps) Logistics Coordinator

(Upcoming) September 24: RITSEC Effectiveness of Threat Mitigation in Layers of the Open Systems Interconnection Model (YouTube)

• Upcoming RITSEC talk.
• I will link the talk here after it is uploaded to YouTube.

September 8-9: Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) Fire Talk Research Presentation (YouTube)

• My research, Effectiveness of Threat Mitigation in Layers of the Open Systems Interconnection Model, will be a Fire Talk at the WiCyS international conference in Denver, Colorado.
• I won a full conference scholarship to present my research.
• Watch the YouTube video here.

September 3: RITSEC Free and Open Source Security: Global Culture, Development, and Economics (YouTube)

• Upcoming RITSEC talk.
• Watch the YouTube video here.

July 30: GenCyber Student and Professional Panel

• I was a student panelist on New York City’s GenCyber Student and Professional Panel

July 22: RITSEC Overview and Student Q&A

• Presented with the RITSEC President and Head of Research
• Hour long meeting discussing club activities, student life, and Q&A
• Around fifteen attendees

July 14: RIT GCCIS Club Exploration for Incoming Freshman

• Presented with the RITSEC President and Head of Research
• Covered a ten minute segment on RITSEC
• Around thirty attendees

May 5: Honors Research: Effectiveness of Threat Mitigation in Layers of the Open Systems Interconnection Model

• Title: Effectiveness of Threat Mitigation in Layers of the Open Systems Interconnection Model
• I presented my research to around thirty students.
• My research will be a Fire Talks at the Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) International Conference in Denver, Colorado. I won a full conference scholarship to present my research.
• The full presentation is not available, but a modified presentation will be available in late September.
• You can view the project outline here.

May 1: University of Buffalo Lockdown

• Team name: Intelligen’t
• Team members: Bradley Harker, Michael Moore, and Domenic
• Rank: 7th

April 14: Honors Independent Research Presentation, Summaries and Annotated Bibliographies of Successful Free & Open Source Projects

• Title: Summaries and Annotated Bibliographies of Successful Free & Open Source Projects
• I presented my research to seventeen faculty members.
• I was able to onboard two faculty contributors after my presentation.
• After this presentation, I was paid by Open@RIT to continue this project.
• All of the work I analyzed is located inside this Zotero collection.
• The full presentation is not available, but a modified presentation will be available in late September.
• You can view the project outline here.

April 9-11: RITSEC Capture The Flag

• Team name: Intelligen’t
• Team members: Bradley Harker, Lukas Harris, Michael Moore, and Domenic
• Rank: 11th out of approximately 2000 teams.
  • Prizes: each team member received a raspberry pi.

April 7: RIT’s Open House for Prospective Computing Security Students

• I was one of two freshman student panelists at RIT’s open house for prospective Computing Security students.
• Topics I covered included student life, academics, RITSEC, RIT’s WiCyS Chapter, RIT’s Free and Open Source Software program, and sailing.

March 24: RIT’s Accepted Computing Security Student House

• I was one of two freshman student panelists at RIT’s open house for prospective Computing Security students.
• Topic I covered included student life, academics, RITSEC, RIT’s WiCyS Chapter, RIT’s Free and Open Source Software program, and sailing.

March 16: Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) Career Fair Presentation

• Covers what the WiCyS career fair is, how it works, and why freshman and sophomores should attend the fair.
• The original presentation was not recorded. I will be giving a similar presentation next year for RITSEC, and that presentation will be recorded. I will provide a link once the RITSEC presentation is uploaded.

February 20: Trace Labs Global OSINT Search Party CTF

• Team name: Intelligen’t
• Team members: Bradley Harker and Lukas Harris
• Ranking: 77th out of 208 teams.

January 29: RITSEC Hak5 Rubber Ducky Research Presentation (YouTube)

• YouTube video can be found here.
• Co-presenting with Bradley Harker, Lukas Harris, and Michael Moore
• Covers the Rubber Ducky Mentorship Group’s research projects
• Lukas Harris wrote a blog post about his research: Blocking USB Rubber Ducky Attacks: and other badusb mitigation with udev rules and Group Policy

January 18: Interviewed for an article written by David Hunt

• Finished article:
  • What do you think?: An interview with two up and coming cybersecurity students
• Met David Hunt, the CTO of The Prelude Institute

January 7-10: Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition (CPTC) International Finals Volunteer

• 8 hours volunteering as a room monitor
• Rankings:
  • 1st Rochester Institute of Technology
  • 2nd Stanford University
  • 3rd (tie) California State Polytechnic University and Pomona.

2020

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