DEF CON is the world's most influential hacker conference. Held every year since 1993 in Las Vegas, Nevada, DEF CON is the hub of a global community of hackers, security geeks and curious technophiles.

Hacker, CEO of SocialProof Security: security awareness/social engineering training, vids, talks, tests, 3X @Defcon🥈, Chair of the WISP board, Tech Advisory Council for @Cisagov

Security editor, TechCrunch
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Hacker, activist, free-softie ◈ techie luddite ◈ formerly information security and infrastructure at https://isnic.is/ and https://occrp.org/ ◈ my opinions are my own etc.

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Former biologist. Actual PhD in genetics. Security at Nvidia, OS security teaching at https://www.ischool.berkeley.edu. Blog: https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org. He/him.

Reporter covering security at Ars Technica. DM me on Signal: DanArs.82.

Computer #security chap. Public speaker, blogger, #DoctorWho fan since 1972. Author of Jacaranda Jim and Humbug games. Co-host of "The AI FIx" and @smashingsecurity #podcast. Needs haircut.


#cybersecurity #infosec #ai #SmashingSecurity

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I know a thing or two about AirPods. App developer, security researcher. 🏳️‍🌈🧩

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Journalist - cybersecurity/national security. Author COUNTDOWN TO ZERO DAY: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon. Speaker/Signal. Newsletter is called Zero Day. Find it here: https://www.zetter-zeroday.com/. Become a paid subscriber to help support my independent journalism.

The Internet's Observatory: Tracking cybersecurity and digital governance • connectivity and democracy • tools and policy for change • [email protected]

20yrs Sec #CCC, Geraffel native, c-base, AG KRITIS, CSCB, #AGND #hacking, #Ethik, #KRITIS, OT & IT-Security, working at HiSolutions, http://Threema.id/X9H873XJ

Founder of DEF CON & Black Hat. Member of the UK Gov Cybersecurity Advisory Board & The Council on Foreign Relations.

Working to get Hackers and Researchers a seat at the Policy table.

I'm interested in hacking, community, technology, privacy, security policy, and the intersection of civil society. (He/Him) Opinions are my own.

Previously member ONCD (2024-2025), CISA Cyber Security Advisory Council (2021-2025), and DHS Advisory Council (2009-2020)

♦️ CEO of Red Queen Dynamics♦️EFF Board Of Directors♦️US/UK Fulbright Scholar in Cyber Security♦️Senior Fellow, Global Cyber Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. ♦️ Formerly Harvard, Brookings, Splunk, Symantec. ♦️she/her curmudgienne♦️standard disclaimer regarding personal opinions.♦️Searchable. t AT tarah DOT org

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:: Founder, Phobos Group
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Techlore empowers individuals with practical digital privacy knowledge, security tools, and advocacy resources. Discover how to protect your online data and regain control of your digital identity.

Freelance investigative journalist — national security, disinformation, conspiracy theories, extremism, Russia/Ukraine, policing. 🕵‍♂️

Contributor to the Toronto Star, WIRED, The Walrus, Foreign Policy

Distinguished Engineer at GEICO Cyber. Your friendly neighborhood password cracker. Member of #TeamHashcat and the #Hashcat core development team. I also help run #DEFCON #PasswordVillage, @BSidesLV, and @hushcon.

Former CEO of Terahash, creator of the Brutalis. Author of hmac-bcrypt and Pufferfish2 🐡. OIF/OEF veteran 🪖 and former 97E 🕵🏼‍♂️. Married to @baybedoll💍 and living in Texas 🤠

Primarily interested in #cybersecurity, #infosec, #appsec, #passwords and #passwordcracking, #pentesting, #hacking, #distributed computing, #hpc, #gpgpu, #unikernels, #Linux development, #Rust, #C, #Perl, #Flatpak.

hyper-professional #Russia guy, managing editor of @meduza_en, ugly American based in Portland, Oregon (USA). Signal: @KevinRothrock.01

Founder & CEO of runZero (@runZeroInc - https://runzero.com), previously the founder and lead developer of Metasploit, a CSO, a consultant, and the head of various security research teams.

My work is focused on #infosec, #security, #networking, #discovery, #osint, #postgresql, #aws, #engineering, #opensource, #devops, and #startup stuff. For fun I write #golang, build #IoT projects, and #run in circles.