Hacking a Better Tomorrow Ben Heck CypherCon 2018
0CypherCon - 2018 Hacking conference
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CypherCon is Wisconsin’s largest annual hacker conference based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Topics include Hacking, Information Security, Privacy, Cryptography, Forensics, and other Security oriented topics.
The event aims to lead, convene, and connect local and neighboring hacker and information security friends for an open discussion on strong cryptography, become advocacy outlet for privacy, and strive for the betterment of education of the general public in a diligent, loyal, honest manner, and not knowingly be part of any illegal or improper activities. We will accomplish this by being the interchange of knowledge and ideas, advancing the industry forward, while never forgetting our cultural hacker past.
Years 1-5 has been about immediacy & living in the moment.
Years 6-10 is about chooses one can make in life.
The conference format allows for specialized areas called villages, interesting talks, informal discussions, socializing, challenges, contests, and competitions. Technology and hacking is the primary purpose of the con but recommend divination into other related topics. Some like hacking the badge, some like capture the flag, some like the presentation topics.