Hello there BruCONneers! Over the past month we have been chewing over the CFP submissions. We received really great proposals and had to make some tough choices. And finally, white smoke! We are thrilled to propose you the Line-Up for BruCON 0x07: Keynotes Dave Kennedy, Co-founder of TrustedSec and Binary Defense Systems. Co-author of the book “Metasploit: The Penetration Testers Guide,” the creator of the Social-Engineer Toolkit (SET), and Artillery Shyama Rose, Vice President of Information Security…

Greetings all As you may know already (or know now for certain) the Brucon 2015 CFP has been extended by two weeks. This means it will close for good on Wednesday the 15th of April at midnight CET. This give all of you a little more time to submit your talks to our awesome little conference. CFP feedback will be sent before April 30th 2015. All accepted talks and workshops will be published before May…

We regret to inform you that due to the low amount of registrations, we have to cancel our 2015 Spring training track. With about one month to go, despite our promotional efforts, we have not been able to get the attendee numbers up to an acceptable level, a problem we have seen shared by others. We strive to provide quality trainings with international trainers to make it attractive to a larger audience. Because of this,…

We are extremely proud to present to you our program for the 2015 Spring Training which will be hosted between the 22 and the 24 of April. The line-up! :  Practical Malware Analysis: Rapid Introduction by Michael Sikorski (3 day training) : Our almost “resident” BruCON trainer and speaker Michael joins us once more for his popular rapid introduction training and is already booked for an advanced training session during our fall track. Tactical Exploitation and…

Hackers and security enthusiasts of the world, In 2013 we launched our first 5by5 program. We set aside 25,000 euros to sponsor independent research and contributions to the information security field and sponsored projects with a maximum of 5,000 euros. As BruCON we were very happy with the results and we were happy to do it again in 2014. With another group of enthusiastic contributors doing amazing things… We just can’t get enough 🙂 2015…

This is the call for papers (CFP) for talks and workshops for the 7th edition of BruCON, a 2-day Security and Hacking Conference full of interesting presentations, workshops and security challenges. BruCON is an open-minded gathering of people discussing computer security, privacy, and information technology. The conference tries to create bridges between the various actors active in computer security world including (but not limited to) hackers, security professionals, security communities, non-profit organizations, CERTs, students, law enforcement…

BruCON 0x06 is getting close and we are putting everything in motion to have another great edition.This year, we have our largest trainings offering yet, again offering world-class, deep-dive technical trainings given by the most recognized experts with huge industry experience in their domain! A brief summary : Kali Linux Dojo by Mati Aharoni “Muts”, the founder and core developer of Kali Linux presents the first official all-day Kali Linux event. (link) Hardware Hacking by Joe Grand…

It is with a lot of excitement that we again announce the Facebook Capture The Flag event @ BruCON 2014. Here are the details :Location : Sint Autbertus Church @ Monasterium Poortackere Time and Date : All day, September 24thRegister : HereFee : 0 euros (yes, it’s free!)Teams : Maximum 4 people / team (if you don’t have a team, please send an email to crew@brucon.org with the title CTF solo player. We’ll match you up with a team of your own!).Limit : Logistically, we can…

Hello there BruCONneers! Over the past month we have been chewing over the CFP submissions. We received really great proposals and had to make some tough choices. And finally, white smoke! We are thrilled to propose you the Line-Up for BruCON 0x06: Keynotes Adam Shostack, Veteran startup CTO and author focused on bringing security and privacy to customers. Currently doing so at Microsoft. Jennifer Minella, VP of Engineering & consulting CISO at Carolina Advanced Digital,…

Hello there BruCONneers! Over the past few months we’ve been busy preparing our Spring Trainings (tip : you can still register!) but that doesn’t mean we haven’t focused on our main event : BruCON 2014 aka BruCON 0x06. As you’ve come to expect from us we are always on the lookout for speakers, trainers and side-events that are exceptional and bring information and knowledge to our audiences and the information security community in general. I…