Merge pull request #3086 from CVEProject/content-rjr-3073

#3073 Add 1 new Blog for VulnCon 2025 save the date

Author: jdaigneau5

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 {
   "currentNews": [
+    {
+      "id": 407,
+      "newsType": "blog",
+      "title": "SAVE THE DATE for <i>CVE/FIRST VulnCon 2025</i> on April 7-10, 2025!",
+      "urlKeywords": "Save the Date for VulnCon 2025",
+      "date": "2024-09-17",
+      "author": {
+        "name": "CVE Program",
+        "organization": {
+          "name": "CVE Program",
+          "url": ""
+        },
+        "title": "",
+        "bio": ""
+      },
+      "description": [
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "paragraph",
+          "content": "The <a href='/'>CVE Program</a> and <a href='https://www.first.org/' target='_blank'>FIRST</a> will co-host <i><a href='https://www.first.org/conference/vulncon2025/' target='_blank'>VulnCon 2025</a></i> at the McKimmon Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, on April 7-10, 2025. The call for papers, and virtual and in-person registration options, are TBA."
+        },
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "image",
+          "imageWidth": "",
+          "href": "/news/VulnCon2025.png",
+          "altText": "CVE/FIRST VulnCon 2025",
+          "captionText": "<a href='https://www.first.org/conference/vulncon2025/' target='_blank'>CVE/FIRST VulnCon 2025</a>"
+        },
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "paragraph",
+          "content": "The purpose of the VulnCon &mdash; which is open to the public &mdash; is to collaborate with various vulnerability management and cybersecurity professionals to develop forward leaning ideas that can be taken back to individual programs for action to benefit the vulnerability management ecosystem. A key goal of the conference is to understand what important stakeholders and programs are doing within the vulnerability management ecosystem and best determine how to benefit the ecosystem broadly."
+        },
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "paragraph",
+          "content": "<a href='/PartnerInformation/ListofPartners'>CVE Numbering Authorities (CNAs)</a> &mdash;  VulnCon 2025 takes the place of the 2025 Spring CVE Global Summit."
+        },
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "paragraph",
+          "content": "<h3>Mark Your Calendars for the Return of this Exciting Conference!</h3>"
+        },
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "paragraph",
+          "content": "We have an action-packed docket of dynamic speakers and cross-industry topics that we feel will accelerate collaboration within the vulnerability management and standards/frameworks space! This will be a must-see event for anyone involved in researching, reporting, triaging, mitigating, and communicating about security vulnerabilities. Some highlights from the agenda include: <ul><li>40+ sessions across 4 full days of content and networking/collaboration</li><li>PSIRTs, Vulnerability SIGs, Working Groups, and other vulnerability ecosystem experts presenting about CVE, CVSS, EPSS, KEV, VEX, CVD, SBOM, Incident Response, and others!</li><li>Speakers from CISA, MITRE, ENISA, global CERT teams, the OpenSSF, FIRST, and other renown industry experts</li><li>Actionable advice on how to engage with CVD across ecosystem stakeholders and how to use and align the assorted vuln metadata tools, frameworks, and standards</li></ul>"
+        },
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "paragraph",
+          "content": "Some showcase sessions will include: <ul><li>A “Day of VEX” from practitioners</li><li>A “Day of Vuln Identifiers” from practitioners</li><li>Previous  Keynotes spoke on the topics of “Supply Chain Security: The Office of the National Cyber Director Perspective”, “Vulnerability Coordination in the EU”, “What it takes to lead America’s Vulnerability Management Team”, and sessions from global CERT teams</li><li>Expert panels on Industry CVD, Vulnerability identifiers, VEX, Decentralized Root Cause analysis, the risks of requiring premature vuln disclosure, and more!</li><li>Detailed sessions updating frameworks like CWE, CVSS, EPSS, and others</li></ul>"
+        },
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "paragraph",
+          "content": "<h3>Virtual and In-Person Registration Options</h3>"
+        },
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "paragraph",
+          "content": "Discounted rates are not being offered for this event regardless of membership or speaking status. <ul><li>Standard Admission (by March 9, 2025): US $300.00</li><li>Late Rate Admission (after March 9, 2025): US $375.00</li><li>Virtual Admission: US $100.00</li></ul>Registration fees include four days of coffee breaks and buffet lunches, one networking reception hosted at the McKimmon Center, and applicable meeting materials.</br></br>An After Party will be tentatively hosted off-site with tickets to be sold separately. More information to come. Tickets will cost US $25.00.</br></br>Registration will open in November 2024.</p>"
+        },
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "paragraph",
+          "content": "<h3>Venue</h3>"
+        },
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "paragraph",
+          "content": "<a href='https://facilities.ofa.ncsu.edu/building/mck/' target='_blank'>McKimmon Center</a><br/>North Carolina State University<br/>1101 Gorman St.<br/>Raleigh, North Carolina 27606<br/>USA"
+        },
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "paragraph",
+          "content": "<h3>Learn More About VulnCon 2025</h3>"
+        },
+        {
+          "contentnewsType": "paragraph",
+          "content": "For most up-to-date information, visit the <a href='https://www.first.org/conference/vulncon2025/' target='_blank'>CVE/FIRST VulnCon 2025</a> conference page hosted on the FIRST website. We look forward to seeing you at this first-ever community event!</a>"
+        }
+      ]
+    },
     {
       "id": 406,
       "newsType": "news",