Books
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G. Conti; Googling Security, Addison Wesley; November 2008. (also available in Chinese and Korean editions) Slashdot and BoingBoing coverage. An EFF Favorite Book.
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G. Conti; Security Data Visualization, No Starch Press; September 2007.
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| Journals and Magazines |
David Raymond and Gregory Conti, "Preventing a Cyber Pearl Harbor," West Point, Spring 2012.
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G. Conti, J. Caroland, T. Cook, and H. Taylor; "Self-Development for Cyber Warriors;" Small Wars Journal, 10 November 2012. SWJ coverage
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G. Conti and J. Caroland; "Embracing the Kobayashi Maru - Why You Should Teach Your Students to Cheat;" IEEE Security and Privacy, July/August 2011.
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G. Conti and D. Raymond; "Leadership of Cyber Warriors: Enduring Principles and New Directions;" Small Wars Journal, 11 July 2011. SWJ coverage
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G. Conti, T. Babbitt, and J. Nelson; "Hacking Competitions and Their Untapped Potential for Security Education;" IEEE Security and Privacy, May/June 2011.
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G. Conti, D. Larkin, D. Raymond and E. Sobiesk; "The Military’s Cultural Disregard for Personal Information;" Small Wars Journal, 6 Dec 2010. New York Times (Front Page), Government Information Security, Army Times 1 2 and SWJ coverage, DoD SWJ Response
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G. Conti and J. Easterly; "Recruiting, Development, and Retention of Cyber Warriors Despite an Inhospitable Culture;" Small Wars Journal, 29 July 2010. Stars and Stripes, TaoSecurity, Foreign Policy, ISACA, and SWJ coverage
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G. Conti; "Mystical Math;" ACM netWorker, Vol 13, Issue 4 (Winter 2009).
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G. Conti; "There's a Fly in My Digital Soup;" ACM netWorker, Vol 13, Issue 2 (Summer 2009).
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G. Conti and E. Sobiesk; "Malicious Interfaces and Personalization's Uninviting Future;" IEEE Security and Privacy, May/June 2009.
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G. Conti and B. Surdu; "Army, Navy, Air Force, Cyber: Is it Time for a Cyberwarfare Branch of the Military;" Information Assurance Newsletter, Vol. 12, No. 1, Spring 2009, pp. 14-18. TaoSecurity and Slashdot coverage
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S. Abbott-McCune, A.J. Newtson, R. Ross, R. Ware, and G. Conti; "Free Visualization Tools for Security Analysis and Network Monitoring;" InSecure, Issue 15, February 2008, pp. 18-25.
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G. Conti; "Could Googling Take Down a President?;" Communications of the ACM (50th Anniversary Issue), January 2008.
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E. Sobiesk and G. Conti; "The Cost of Free Web Tools;" IEEE Security and Privacy, May/June 2007. BBC Documentary video
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G. Conti (guest editor); "Hacking and Innovation (special issue);" Communications of the ACM (CACM), June 2006. Articles
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K. Abdullah, C. Lee, G. Conti and J. Copeland. "Processing Data to Construct Practical Visualizations for Network Security," Information Assurance Newsletter, Vol. 9, No. 1, Summer 2006.
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G. Conti, K. Abdullah, J. Grizzard, J. Stasko, J. Copeland, M. Ahamad, H. Owen and C. Lee;"Countering Security Analyst and Network Administrator Overload Through Alert and Packet Visualization;" IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications (CG&A), March 2006.
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G. Conti and M. Ahamad; "A Taxonomy and Framework for Countering Denial of Information Attacks;" IEEE Security and Privacy. November/December 2005.
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G. Conti; "Why Computer Scientists Should Attend Hacker Conferences;" Communications of the ACM (CACM), March 2005.
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G. Conti, "Thinking Out of the Box," Military Review, April 1998.
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G. Conti, "You Can't Circle X a Deadlined Computer," Military Intelligence, December 1994.
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G. Conti, "Automation: An Intelligence Multiplier," Military Intelligence, June 1994.
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| Conference and Workshop Publications |
Robert Fanelli and Gregory Conti. "A Methodology for Cyber Operations Targeting and Control of Collateral Damage in the Context of Lawful Armed Conflict." International Conference on Cyber Conflict (CyCon), Tallinn Estonia, June 2012.
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Thomas Cook, Gregory Conti, and David Raymond. "When Good Ninjas Turn Bad: Preventing Your Students from Becoming the Threat." Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education, June 2012.
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Lisa Shay, Woodrow Hartzog, John Nelson, Dominic Larkin and Gregory Conti. "Confronting Automated Law Enforcement." We Robot, April 2012.
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James Caroland and Greg Conti. "Lessons of the Kobayashi Maru: Cheating is Fundamental." Shmoocon, January 2012. Talk PPT Slides PDF Slides
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Greg Conti; "The Art and Science of Security Research"; DEFCON 19; August 2011. Talk PPT Slides [15.3M]
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G. Conti, S. Bratus, B. Sangster, R. Ragsdale, M. Supan, A. Lichtenberg, R. Perez and A. Shubina; "Automated Mapping of Large Binary Objects Using Primitive Fragment Type Classification; Digital Forensics Research Conference (DFRWS); August 2010. binvis tool (v0.44)
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G. Conti; "Our Instrumented Lives: Sensors, Sensors, Everywhere"; DEFCON 18; July 2010. Talk PPT Slides [31.8M] PDF Slides [7.6M]
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G. Conti and S. Bratus; "Voyage of the Reverser: A Visual Study of Binary Species"; Black Hat USA; July 2010. binvis tool release (v0.44) Talk PPT Slides [6.9M]
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G. Conti, S. Bratus, A. Shubina, A. Lichtenberg, R. Ragsdale, R. Perez-Alemany, B. Sangster, and M. Supan; "A Visual Study of Binary Fragment Types"; Black Hat USA; White Paper; July 2010.
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G. Conti and E. Sobiesk; "Malicious Interface Design: Exploiting the User"; International World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2010); April 2010. Slashdot, EFF, and MSNBC coverage.
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B. Sangster, T.J. O'Connor, T. Cook, R. Fanelli, E. Dean, J. Adams, C. Morrell, and G. Conti; "Toward Instrumenting Network Warfare Competitions to Generate Labeled Datasets;" USENIX Security's Workshop on Cyber Security Experimentation and Test (CSET); August 2009.
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B. Sangster, R. Ragsdale, G. Conti; "Automated Mapping of Large Binary Objects; Shmoocon; Work in Progress Talk; February 2009. Talk PPT Slides [2.0M]
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G. Conti, E. Dean, M. Sinda, and B. Sangster; "Visual Reverse Engineering of Binary and Data Files;" Workshop on Visualization for Computer Security (VizSEC); September 2008.
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G. Conti; "Could Googling Take Down a President, a Prime Minister, or an Average Citizen?; DEFCON 16; August 2008. Talk PPT Slides [8.0M]
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G. Conti and E. Dean; "Visual Forensic Analysis and Reverse Engineering of Binary Data;" Black Hat USA; August 2008. Talk PPT Slides [17.9M] DanglyBytes and VizBin tool releases InfoWorld, Law.com and Securosis Coverage
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| G. Conti; "Evil Interfaces: Violating the User;" HOPE; July 2008. Talk PPT Slides [15.5M] |
K. Abdullah, G. Conti and R. Beyah; "A Visualization Framework for Self-monitoring of Web-based Information Disclosure;" International Conference on Communications (ICC); May 2008.
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K. Abdullah, G. Conti and E. Sobiesk; "Self-monitoring of Web-based Information Disclosure;" Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society; October 2007.
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G. Conti and E. Sobiesk; "An Honest Man Has Nothing to Fear: User Perceptions on Web-based Information Disclosure;" Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS); July 2007.
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| G. Conti; "Satellite Imagery Analysis;" DEFCON 15; July 2007. Talk PDF Slides [6.8M] |
G. Conti; "Googling Considered Harmful;" New Security Paradigms Workshop; October 2006. (See also the eWeek and USENIX LOGIN coverage)
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G. Conti; "Googling: I'm Feeling (un)Lucky;" DEFCON 14; July 2006. Talk PDF Slides(0.8M) Talk Audio(MP3 21.0M) Talk Video(MP4 78.5M)
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G. Conti; "Malware Cinema: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Packets;" Black Hat Europe; March 2006. Talk PPT Slides [16.1M] Talk PDF Slides [6.8M]
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G. Conti; "Google: Don't Be Evil or Don't Be Good;" Interz0ne 5; March 2006. Talk PPT Slides (2.6M)
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G. Conti; "High Bandwidth Visual Analysis of Security Data Flows;" Interz0ne 5; March 2006. Talk PPT Slides (15.7M)
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G. Conti, J. Grizzard, M. Ahamad and H. Owen; "Visual Exploration of Malicious Network Objects Using Semantic Zoom, Interactive Encoding and Dynamic Queries;" IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization's Workshop on Visualization for Computer Security (VizSEC); October 2005.
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K. Abdullah, C. Lee, G. Conti, J. Copeland and J. Stasko; " IDS RainStorm: Visualizing IDS Alarms;" IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization's Workshop on Visualization for Computer Security (VizSEC); October 2005.
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G. Conti; "Beyond Ethereal: Crafting A Tivo for Security Datastreams;" Black Hat USA; July 2005. Talk PPT Slides (4.0M) Talk PDF Slides (6.7M)
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G. Conti; "Countering Denial of Information Attacks;" DEFCON 13; July 2005. Talk PPT Slides (3.4M) Talk PDF Slides (1.7M) Talk Audio(MP3 21.0M) Talk Video(MP4 78.5M) |
G. Conti, M. Ahamad and J. Stasko; "Attacking Information Visualization System Usability: Overloading and Deceiving the Human;" Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS); July 2005.
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S. Krasser, G. Conti, J. Grizzard, J. Gribschaw and H. Owen; "Real-Time and Forensic Network Data Analysis Using Animated and Coordinated Visualization;" IEEE Information Assurance Workshop (IAW); June 2005. Talk PPT Slides (0.7M)
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K. Abdullah, C. Lee, G. Conti and J. Copeland; "Visualizing Network Data for Intrusion Detection;" IEEE Information Assurance Workshop (IAW); June 2005. Talk PDF Slides (0.7M)
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G. Conti, M. Ahamad and R. Norback; "Filtering, Fusion and Dynamic Information Presentation: Towards a General Information Firewall;" IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (IEEE-ISI); May 2005. Talk PPT Slides (2.0M)
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G. Conti;"Countering Denial of Information Attacks with Information Visualization;" Interz0ne 4; March 2005. Talk PPT Slides (4.3M)
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G. Conti and K. Abdullah; " Passive Visual Fingerprinting of Network Attack Tools;" ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security's Workshop on Visualization and Data Mining for Computer Security (VizSEC); October 2004. Talk PPT Slides(1.8M)
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J. Grizzard, S. Krasser, H. Owen, G. Conti and E. Dodson; " Towards an Approach for Automatically Repairing Compromised Network Systems;" IEEE Symposium on Network Computing and Application's Workshop on Trustworthy Network Computing (IEEE-NCA); August 2004.
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G. Conti; "Network Attack Visualization;" DEFCON 12; August 2004. Talk PPT Slides(5.6M) Talk Audio(MP3 11.6M) Talk Video(MP4 97.4M) Classical InfoVis Survey PPT Slides (8.4M) Security InfoVis Survey PPT Slides (16.8M)
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G. Conti, D. Ragsdale, S. Lathrop and C. Gates; "Implementation and Lessons Learned from an Undergraduate Special Interest Group in Information Assurance;" Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education(CISSE); June 2004.
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J. Grizzard, E. Dodson, G. Conti, J. Levine and Henry Owen; "Towards a Trusted Immutable Kernel Extension (TIKE) for Self-Healing Systems: a Virtual Machine Approach" IEEE Information Assurance Workshop (IAW); Poster Session; June 2004.
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G. Conti; "Network Security Data Visualization;" Interz0ne3; April 2004. Talk PDF Slides (4.7M)
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G. Conti; "Interface Design of Hacking Tools;" DEFCON 11; August 2003. Talk PPT Slides (8.7M) Talk Audio(MP3 10.5M)
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G. Conti, J. Hill, S. Lathrop, K. Alford and D. Ragsdale; "A Comprehensive Undergraduate Information Assurance Program;" Third World Conference on Information Security Education (WISE3); June 2003.
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S. Lathrop, G. Conti and D. Ragsdale; "Information Warfare in the Trenches: Experiences from the Firing Line;" Third World Conference on Information Security Education (WISE3); June 2003.
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J. Hill, J. Surdu, S. Lathrop, G. Conti and C. Carver; "MAADNET: Toward a Web-Distributed Tool for Teaching Networking and Information Assurance;" Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications (ED-Media); June 2003.
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R. Tate and K. Blankenheim (Advisor G. Conti); "Adapting Linux for Use on a Windows Based Campus Network: Modifying Open Source/Free Software to Meet Local Policy, Security, and Training Constraints;" National Conference on Undergraduate Research(NCUR); March 2003.
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D. Ragsdale, J. Hill and G. Conti; "The Information Assurance Program at West Point;" Federal Information Systems Security Educators’ Association(FISSEA) Conference; March 2003. PPT Slides (3.4M) PDF Slides (1.6M)
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J. Hill, J. Surdu, S. Lathrop, G. Conti and C. Carver; "MAADNET NetBuilder: A Service/Demand Focused Network Simulator;" Communication Networks and Distributed Systems Modeling and Simulation (CNDS) conference; January 2003.
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G. Conti, J. Hill and C. Carver; "Developing an Undergraduate Distributed Development Course;" Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE); November 2002. PPT Slides (474K) Selected as Frontiers in Education New Faculty Fellow 2002.
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J. Surdu and G. Conti; "Join the Cyber Corps;" IEEE Information Assurance Workshop (IAW); Poster Session; June 2002.
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K. Alford, G. Conti, D. Cushen, E. Ressler, W. Turmel and D. Welch; "A Two Edged Sword: Computing at West Point;" Making History: West Point at 200 Years Conference; March 2002.
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G. Conti et al. " A Framework for Integrating Ethical and Values-Based Instruction into the ACM Computing Curricula 2001;" Protecting Information in the Computer and Beyond Workshop; Purdue University, October 2001.
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D. Welch, J. Marin and G. Conti; "A Framework for Information Warfare Simulation;" IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Information Assurance Workshop; May 2001.
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| Other Books, Book Chapters, and Journal Publications |
G. Conti. "Stone Turnings of Baghdad." American Woodturner Journal, December 2011, Vol. 26, No. 6, pp. 43-45.
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Betros, Lance; (G. Conti et al contributors); “History of Computing at West Point;” West Point: Two Centuries And Beyond; The McWhiney Foundation Press, 2004.
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G. Conti, J. M. D. Hill, S. Lathrop, K. Alford, and D. J. Ragsdale, "Towards A Comprehensive Undergraduate Information Assurance Program," Security Education and Critical Infrastructure, C. Irvine and H. Armstrong, Editors, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, Massachusetts, 2003, pp. 243-260, 2003
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S. D. Lathrop, G. J. Conti, and D. J. Ragsdale, "Information Warfare In The Trenches: Experiences from the Firing Range ," Security Education and Critical Infrastructure, C. Irvine and H. Armstrong, Editors, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, Massachusetts, 2003, pp. 19-40, 2003
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Smith, A. N., Custer, J. M., Berrie, J. W., G. J. Conti, and T. Thompson, Warfighter's Guide to Intelligence Communications Architectures, Operational Support Office, June 1996.
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Panels
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Gregory Conti, Joel Ogren, Benjamin Shao, Andy Singer (Robert Shea Moderator), Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Tomorrow's Cyber Warriors, AFCEA TechNet Land Forces - Southwest, 28 March 2012.
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Jamie Clark, Gregory Conti, Tanya Forsheit, Charles Palmer (Roland Trope Moderator), Deploying Tools to Build or Self-Sabotage the Enterprise: How Do We Square Legal Obligations for Cybersecurity with the Increasing Use of Technologies that Undermine It?, American Bar Association Business Law Section Spring Meeting, 23 March 2012.
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Tom Bianculli, Gregory Conti, Raj Goel, Nasir Memon (Paul Stirpe Moderator), Challenges in Cloud Computing, NYIT Cyber Security Conference, 15 September 2011.
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A. Acquisti, R. Calo, G. Conti, and W. Hartzog (C. Hoofnagle Moderator); Human Computer Interaction and Consumer Protection, Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic, Privacy Scholars Speaker Series. UC Berkeley; 30-31 March 2011.
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D. Aucsmith, G. Conti, D. Dagon, P. Judge, V. Rahmani, C. Rouland, and M. Sachs (Rich DeMillo Moderator); Evolving Nature of Cyber Security Threats, GTISC Security Summit; October 2010.
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J. Bar-Ilan, T. Cross, M. Kratz and W. Seltzer (G. Conti Moderator); Web Search Privacy Issues, World Wide Web Conference (WWW2007); May 2007.
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G. Conti; Googling Considered Harmful (as part of the 2006 Highlights of the New Security Paradigms Workshop Panel), Annual Computer Security Applications Conference(ACSAC); December 2006.
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S. Chan, G. Conti and M. Zurko (K. Beznosov moderator); Usability of Security Administration vs. Usability of End-user Security Panel, Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS), Carnegie Mellon University; June 2005.
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E. Balas, J. Stasko, K. Whitley and B. Yurcik (G. Conti moderator); Visualizing Security Data; IEEE Information Assurance Workshop, United States Military Academy, June 2005.
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| Dissertation |
G. Conti, "Countering Network Level Denial of Information Attacks Using Information Visualization," Ph.D. Dissertation, Georgia Institute of Technology, May 2006. (Advisor: Mustaque Ahamad) |
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