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Black Hat, DefCon and B-Sides: A survival guide
From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews org>
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:45:41 -0500 (CDT)
http://www.csoonline.com/article/599313/black-hat-defcon-and-b-sides-a-survival-guide By Bill Brenner Senior Editor CSO July 13, 2010 I'm sad to say it, but I won't be going to Las Vegas in a couple weeks for Black Hat, DefCon or B-Sides. There's simply too much happening on the home front for me to break away this year. I'll feel left out, for sure. When my security associates start tweeting about hanging out in a cigar bar or taking in some awe-inspiring hacking sessions, I'll be jealous. Really jealous. Fortunately, CSO will have troops on the scene to cover all the action. But that won't stop me from offering a few survival tips, though. After all, I've still been to many Black Hat and B-Sides events. The most recent B-Sides events I attended were in San Francisco and Boston. And so, for the first-time attendee, I offer the following advice based on my past experiences: [...] _________________________________________________________________ Attend Black Hat USA 2010, hosted at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada July 24-29th, offering over 60 training sessions and 11 tracks of Briefings from security industry elite. To sign up visit http://www.blackhat.com
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