TROOPERS10 Manual

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MANUAL v.02
8-12 March 2010, Heidelberg, GERMANY
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DEAR TROOPER,
we’re happy to welcome you at Heidelberg for TROOPERS10.
I don’t know where to start.
When writing up such a manual,
your TROOPERS patron ERNW:
“Living Security” You’ll feel it.
you start realizing how much we all
There’re challenges to tackle in
organized for a single moment in
life.
your businesses, but you made the
right call: From now on you are a
Here’s what I know for sure: It’s
going to be a week full of IT-
T R O O P E R i n a w o r l d o f I TInsecurity.
Security awesomeness for you!
Living Hospitality.
Living Passion.
Living Education.
Have a safe trip
You’re a TROOPER
Yo u f o l l o w e d t h e c a l l o f
To support you with your
journey to Heidelberg, we prepared
progression. You won’t be the same
after this event - we all take it to the
this document. Please let us know,
if there’s anything unclear to you.
next level. We’re going to learn,
discuss and think together with the
best of the community: Your
TROOPERS speakers from all over
the globe.
And before you can say knife,
you’re understanding the credo of
We’re thrilled to see you soon!
Yours sincerely,
Florian Horsch & the
ERNW Crew
ERNW GmbH
Enno Rey, CEO of ERNW GmbH, is
your TROOPERS host. But be
assured: ERNW is more than a
company, it’s a spirit every
employee of Enno lives. So
don’t hesitate to ask any of us
to help you out at any point
during your stay in Germany.
WELCOME
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The Heidelberg Castle
(in German language
named:
Schloss
Heidelberg)
is
a
famous
ruin
in
Germany and landmark
of
Heidelberg.
You
got to see it!
Visit the beautiful
Old Town. Just walk
up “Hauptstrasse” and
have a look in all
these
little
side
streets. If you need
some goodies for your
lover back home, just
ask
a
local
for
“Zuckerladen” (Candy
Shop @ Plöck 52).
After that you should
get a beer in “Untere
Strasse”
you’ll
find plenty of pubs
here.
HOW TO GET TO HEIDELBERG
PLANE / CAR / BIKE
VIA PLANE
When you followed our advice
you’ll land at Frankfurt Airport
(www.frankfurt-airport.com). Pick up
your luggage and pass the security.
M a k e y o u r w a y t o w a rd s
“Frankfurt
Flughafen
Fernbahnhof” (Frankfurt Airport
long-distance station)
Note: There are
some connections over
the day, where you enter
the train and drive directly
to Heidelberg. Ask the
staff at the AIRail
Terminal for these.
With the ‘normal’
and more frequent
connection you have
No need to
hurry! German
trains drive VERY
regularly.
to change trains at
“Mannheim Hauptbahnhof”
once.
C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s : Yo u
arrive at Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof.
Read the next page to see how you
go on.
Go into the station, orientate
yourself, choose the right track and
BY CAR
use the escalator to get to the
Please use your favorite maps
trains.
application (maps.google.com works
fine for Germany) and plan your trip
I f y o u t o o k t h e d i re c t to one of the relevant addresses.
connection sit back and drive about Your hotel or the Print Media
45 minutes to Heidelberg Main Academy (PMA) is maybe the best
Station.
choice to start with. Have a look on
Shortly before you enter the
station, which is constructed out of
glass (see above), you pass the socalled “AIRail Terminal” on your
left side. Go in there and get
yourself a ticket for the train to
“Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof”.
the next page for addresses. TIP: To
If you took the connection find PMA just try to find Heidelberg
over “Mannheim”, exit the train after Main station - it’s right there.
~30 minutes at Mannheim Main
Station and change tracks/trains
accordingly to your ticket. NOTE:
You can always go to track 9 and
drive with “S3” to Heidelberg. Your
BY BIKE
We at ERNW love bikes, but
you’ll have to find your own way ;)
ticket is valid in any case.
Quick Dictionary
DEUTSCHE BAHN HOWTO
Hauptbahnhof = main station
Web: http://www.bahn.com/i/view/USA/en/index.shtml
Hauptbahnhof is often abbreviated as “Hbf.”
Deutsche Bahn = German train company
Ankuft = arrival
Abfahrt = departure
Phone: +49 180 5 99 66 33
• Use the website above
• Enter “Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf” as start and
“Heidelberg Hbf” as destination
• If you want to, you can print your own e-ticket!
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We’re proud to work
together with one of the
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The Crowne Plaza Hotel
Heidelberg is, due to its excellent city
location, the ideal starting point for
your visit in Heidelberg. And by
public transport it's just a couple of
Heidelberg. It’s really
close to the Print
minutes to the PMA and by foot
you're in the Old Town within 3
Media Academy
(PMA) and offers our
minutes. Great!
speaker’s the much
needed rest after their
long flights. Have a
Contact
chat with them, when
you meet them during
breakfast - you often recognize
NH Heidelberg
them by their proud display of their
s p e a k e r ’s s h i r t
from various
Also very close to the PMA, this
hotel, nested into the historic
hacker cons.
Kurfürstenanlage 1
69115 Heidelberg
Germany
Phone: 0049 6221 9170
Mail:
crowneplazaheidelberg@whgeu.com
building of an old brewery, is by far
not the worst choice for
TROOPERS10. It's well
Contact
connected to public transport.
Vangerowstrasse 16
69115 Heidelberg,
Germany
Hotel Holländer Hof
Contact
Phone: 0049 6221 908 0
Fax: 0049 6221 908 660
COODS: (49°24'32.41"N /
1'30.77"E)
COODS: (49°24'24.27"N / 8°4
Bergheimer Strasse 91
69115 Heidelberg
Germany
8°40'21.22"E)
Phone: 0049 6221 13270
Mail:nhheidelberg@nhhotels.com
COODS: ( 49°24'27.98"N / 8°40'58.49"E)
Ernst-Walz-Brücke
QUICK MAP
Marriott Hotel
This hotel is located in the
middle of the historical Old
Town - center of medieval
Heidelberg, directly opposite to
the Old Bridge. It's a lovely
place with lot's of flair and
tradition. With public
transport you'll need 20
≈ Neckar
minutes to the Print
Media Academy.
Vangerowstrasse
Bluntschlistrasse
Kirchstrasse
Mittermaierstras
Karl-Metz-Strasse
Emil-Maier-Strasse
Print Media Academy
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Neckarstaden 66
69117 Heidelberg
Germany
Phone: 0049 6221 60500
Mail: info@hollaenderhof.de
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OK, AND
WHERE IS THE
CONFERENCE?
The conference is taking place at
Print Media Academy. This modern
and beautiful building out of glass
How to get there
From Heidelberg Main Station it’s
just a walk across the street. From
Marriott Hotel and NH Hotel it’s a five
minute walk. Please refer to the map
on the previous page.
Where to park your car
As we’re at ERNW
There might be
another reason,
why you can’t miss
the building.
HINT: It’s two times 10x10
meters big.
You can’t
miss it, when
walking out of
Heidelberg main
station!
and steel is owned by the worldlike to use “Deutsche
famous
“Heidelberger
Bahn”, we strongly
Druckmaschinen AG” (largest global
recommend to travel by
printing press manufacturer).
train. If you’re dependent
TROOPERS from all over the world
on your car, park it at your
occupy this facility from 8-12. March
hotel and come to PMA by
2010 and make it their base of highpublic transport (Line 5 or 24 to
end IT-Security education.
“Hauptbahnhof”). If you want to
Print Media Academy
Kurfürsten-Anlage 52-60
69115 Heidelberg
Germany
Phone: 0049 6221 9200
Website: www.print-mediaacademy.com
COODS: (49°24'17.89"N /
park near the conference, there’s
a car park “P18” signposted.
TIP: Don’t try to park for free
on the big parking area of LIDL
supermarket - it’s not for free
anymore when they towed you.
And they do that pretty good!
8°40'38.24"E)
TROOPERS10
STARTS WITH
WORKSHOPS
When you booked one of the
three high-end TROOPERS
workshops you:
a) did the right thing.
ready to meet your workshop
instructors. Workshops start at 10am
and take place at the coolest
workshop rooms you’ve ever seen.
After a lunch break at 12:30pm we
finish it up around 16:30pm.
Day#2
At Tuesday we
already start at 9am.
Again we call it a day
b) you’re a TROOPER two days
before everybody else is.
at 16:30pm, but you
Day#1
Town and
have a
We open up the registration
desks in the PMA lobby at 9:30am.
You better grab a coffee and get
could take a tram to
the Old
coffee at
Heidelberg
About the workshops
These workshops are
special versions of
ERNW’s workshop
series.
We believe that a
great teacher needs
active practical
experience and that’s
the reason why we
don’t have ‘solely
teachers’ nor
‘solely IT
practitioners’.
Everybody at ERNW
is ‘in the field’
with customers as
much as he teaches
- and that’s why we
got excellent
practitioners with
unmatched teaching
abilities.
Most Recent Agenda
Please have a look at
www.troopers.de for the
most recent agenda.
During the conference
we’re announcing near
term changes via Twitter
(@WEareTROOPERS). Please
bookmark www.twitter.com/
wearetroopers and use
#troopers10 exclusively
as tag, when joining the
chattering.
WWW.TROOPERS.DE
CONFERENCE AGENDA
We open up the registration desk in the lobby of
Print Media Academy (PMA) at 8am. There
you’ll get a survival pack for your days in
Heidelberg and your TROOPERS name
badge. Grab yourself a coffee and have a
little snack until the fun begins with Pete
H e r z o g ’s K e y n o t e “ S e c u r i t y f o r
Superheroes. He’s presenting at the ‘Red
Pebble’ Auditorium at the ground floor.
Management’. The second track (Defense &
Management) takes place at 3rd floor. Between
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our two presentation rooms you’ll find a
whole floor full of seats to relax and chat
with other TROOPERS. This is the place
where we meet for snacks, drinks and
later for lunch.
Don’t miss the shared dinner at Wednesday
evening, you’re invited to by ERNW. After eating at
Then the masses split - you’re free to choose from
our two tracks ‘Attacks & Research’ and ‘Defense &
OVERVIEW
Follow us!
MON/TUE
“Kulturbrauerei” a hearty meal come back to PMA for a
round of PacketWars!
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
Conference
Day#2 - 9am
till 5pm
Round Tables
- 9am till
12:30pm
Morning Run 7am
Workshops
There’s a set
of workshops
in two of
these fancy
conference
rooms at PMA.
Conference
Day#1 - 9am
Shared Dinner
- 6:30pm
PacketWars™ 9:30pm
IMPRESSIONS
PacketWars™
Don’t miss it: The third PacketWars on German soil - Hacking contest at
its finest. Brought to you by the legendary Bryan Fite.
So what is it?
On www.packetwars.com it reads like this:
“
PacketWars is an intense, real-time information warfare simulation.
Unlike other “capture the flag” games, the battlegrounds featured in
PacketWars use the same software and hardware you would encounter in the
real world.
USA 2008, ERNW wins 1st place
PacketWars is designed to operate like a sport. Think Formula One
Racing meets professional golf with a dash of Ultimate Fighting thrown in for
good measure. Serious fun!
The 21st Century sport of PacketWars is sponsor driven. Sponsors are
Can I play or watch?
YES and YES! We’re hoping
for active participation!
Hack and drink beer, or
just drink beer.
recruited based on a rigorous assessment process, ensuring alignment with
our technical requirements, corporate values and strategic vision.
Confirmed teams:
- ERNW Team
- squareroots from
University Mannheim
Please consider our relationships with our sponsors as an endorsement
of their offerings. They Rock – Full Stop!
Proposed teams:
- Speaker Team
- Attendee Team
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CHEAT SHEET
Don’t hesitate to call for help!
OK, here’s the deal: If anything
unexpected happens or you need to
know something related to
TROOPERS10 and you think that
somebody from ERNW could help you,
let me know! There’s a solution for
everything. Call me day and night we want you to enjoy your stay at
Heidelberg so we’re happy to help you
tackling every problem that gets into your way.
Florian Horsch
✉
fhorsch@ernw.de
☏ +49 151 16227555
FOR INTERNATIONAL ATTENDEES
Time
Credit/Debit Cards and ATMs
Bureaux de change in airports and
These are widely accepted in most main railway stations are open
Local Time
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) + 1
shops, petrol stations, restaurants 06:00-22:00.
Financial
cash as well.
and hotels. All major credit cards are
accepted, but it is advisable to carry Exchange Rate Indicators
Traveler's Cheques
Currency
Euro (EUR; symbol € ) = 100 cents. Generally provide the best rate of
exchange. To avoid additional
Notes are in denominations of €500,
200, 100, 50, 20, 10 and 5. Coins are exchange rate charges, travelers are
advised to take traveler's cheques in
in denominations of €2 and 1, and 50,
Euros, Pounds Sterling or US Dollars.
20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 cents.
Visitors are advised to have their
traveler's cheques exchanged at
Cheques are very rarely used.
bureaux de change as banks often
refuse to change them and they are
Currency Exchange
not accepted as payment in stores.
Foreign currencies and traveler's
cheques can be exchanged at banks,
Banking Hours
bureaux de change, post offices,
Generally Mon-Fri 08:30-13:00 and
airports, railway
14:00-16:00, Thursday 08:30-13:00
stations, ports and major hotels at the
and 14:30-17:30 in main cities. Main
official exchange rates.
branches do not close for lunch.
Date 3rd March 2010
£1.00 = €1.10
$1.00 = €0.73
Telecommunications
Emergency Numbers
Police 110
Ambulance 112
Fire
112
Dialing Codes
Country Code: 49
International Direct Dialing Prefix: 00
e.g. You call 00 [your country code] [local-code]
[number] to reach people in foreign countries
National Direct Dialing: 0
e.g. My number is alternatively 0151 16227555
from within Germany.
APPENDIX
NOW GET YOUR STUFF READY AND COME TO HEIDELBERG
TROOPERS10 - This time it’s a home match.
Stay fit!
Don’t forget your running
shoes as Enno likes to lead
the pack up the beautiful
‘Philosopher’s Way’ - see:
http://troopers.de/content/
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Wednesday 7am. Get ready!
Views from Philosopher’s Way
LAST RESORT FOR INTERNATIONAL ATTENDEES: PRINT, CUT OUT, FILL IN YOUR NAME, USE IT!
✄
Guten Tag liebe Unbekannte, lieber
ich bin ein hoch qualifizierter IT-Security
Spezialist auf Deutschlandreise. Da ich
mich gerade verlaufen habe und nicht weiter
weiß, biete ich dir folgendes an: Hilf mir,
und ich befreie dafür dein Computer von
Viren & Würmern.
Vielen Dank!
Fill in your name here.
OFFICIAL
TROOPERS JOKER
If you are desperately lost in Germany, just show this widely known and
well-accepted Joker card to a random person and she (OK, it could be a
dude, too) should help you instantly. Let us know if it worked for you.
Reprints are not allowed, and more importantly, not recommended.
Unbekannter,